Category: Riverside County and Surrounding Area News

Wanted for fraud and theft against the elderly out of Iowa, Redding PD’s NPU arrests fugitive

REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say a Birmingham, Iowa man, wanted in connection with two felony first-degree theft cases involving elderly victims in that state, was arrested as a fugitive from justice in Redding on Tuesday, Sept. 7. The now-arrested fugitive, 64-year-old, Roger Lee Manning, has been called a “confidence man”, who has been falsely and fraudulently presenting himself as a […]

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2nd Annual Murrieta Hilltop Festival set for tomorrow night – Friday, 9/10

MURRIETA, Calif., — The Murrieta Firefighters Association (MFA) was excited this week to announce the 2nd Annual Murrieta Hilltop Festival 2021 (MHF 2021). MHF 2021 is scheduled for Friday, September 10th, 2021, from 5pm-10pm, at Heritage Hill in Murrieta, CA. The Festival will include local breweries, wineries, food from Pete’s Firehouse BBQ and New Life Culinary Creations and will feature […]

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With big-name keynote speakers, inaugural Veterans First Fair a “huge success”

MENIFEE, Calif. — Featuring several special keynote speakers such as Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, Grant Gausche, Director of Riverside County Department of Veterans Services, and Colonel John Black, Regional Affairs Officer at Camp Pendleton, this weekend’s first annual “Veteran’s First Fair” was a resounding success, with several hundred attending throughout the Saturday, Sept. 4th event. Held at MSJC’s Menifee […]

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Sheriff’s K-9 shot after 130 mph, multi-agency pursuit of robbery suspects ends in Murrieta – 3 in custody

UPDATE: Monday, Sept. 6, 8:34 a.m., With correction of where pursuit ended.UPDATE: Monday, Sept. 6, 12:09 p.m., With Murrieta PD Press ReleaseUPDATE: Monday, Sept. 6, 1:02 p.m., With video footage from the scene, (which can be viewed below). Writer’s Note/Correction: As this incident was unfolding, a very early release of this article indicated that this pursuit ended in Temecula, while […]

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Teen struck using Eastvale crosswalk, search for hit and run suspect continuing

EASTVALE, Calif., — Authorities say a teen sustained minor injuries after being struck by a vehicle while using an Eastvale crosswalk Friday afternoon, Sept. 3. Officials are continuing to search for the man who allegedly struck the young victim, at the intersection of Schleisman Road and Sumner Avenue, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: San Jacinto sexual assault suspect […]

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Community invited to attend Temecula’s 30th annual Monte Carlo extravaganza 

Submitted by: Temecula Valley Chamber of Commerce TEMECULA, Calif., — Join the Temecula Valley Chamber of Commerce for the 30th Annual Monte Carlo Extravaganza on Wednesday, September 22, 2021. The event will be held at the beautiful Wilson Creek Winery from 5:30pm – 8:30pm. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: San Jacinto sexual assault suspect remains at large, “multiple” traumatized victims left […]

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Jurupa Valley murder investigation underway after two men found dead, woman injured

JURUPA VALLEY, Calif., — Although very few details have been released, Sheriff’s officials yesterday confirmed that a murder investigation is underway after two men were found deceased and a woman was found injured near the Santa Ana River bed Thursday morning, Sept. 2. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: More than one year after deadly Nuevo robbery, third suspect arrested during unrelated Perris […]

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San Jacinto sexual assault suspect remains at large, “multiple” traumatized victims left in his wake

UPDATED: Friday, Sept. 3, 12:15 a.m., To include most recent Sheriff’s flier. SAN JACINTO, Calif. — A series of sexual assaults, which have all happened along the same San Jacinto public walking trail over the last five months, have left area residents wary of using the popular trail and fearful of when the next attack may occur. Each of the […]

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Shots fired inside Eastvale home lead woman’s arrest

Writer’s Note: An initial release of this story mentioned that this morning’s arrest was preceded by a standoff, based on an initial press release that mentioned that the alleged suspect refused at first to exit the residence – leading to the department’s Special Enforcement Bureau to respond to the home. However, contacted by phone, a Riverside County Sheriff’s spokesperson was […]

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Homeland traffic stop leads to arrest & search warrant – Meth, weapons, body armor & more seized

HOMELAND, Calif., — Authorities say a Homeland traffic stop led to the seizure of 11 grams of methamphetamine and arrest of a local resident Wednesday evening, Sept. 1. The stop also led to a search warrant at the man’s residence that resulted in the discovery and seizure of a loaded short-barreled rifle, multiple loaded high-capacity magazines, a plate carrier and […]

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