News From Around The County
PERRIS, Calif. — Authorities say one man was arrested and charges are pending against a second person after a multi-agency investigation in an unincorporated area of Perris that targeted an illegal gambling operation Thursday, April 15. Two handguns, a large quantity of narcotics, and thousands of dollars in US currency were discovered and seized during the early morning service of […]
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CORONA, Calif. — A woman was killed when she and another man were ejected from their vehicle when a speeding and alleged drunk driver plowed into their van Saturday evening, April 17. The deadly collision, which involved a total of six vehicles, happened on the eastbound SR-91, about one-quarter mile east of Lincoln Avenue, in Corona. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: […]
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UPDATED: Monday, April 19, 12:30 p.m. See Original Story below. HEMET, Calif. — Officials have identified the victim of a hit and run that occurred in Hemet on Sanderson Avenue near Fruitvale Avenue early Sunday morning, April 18. The woman who fled the scene after the deadly collision has not yet been identified or located and Hemet Police Department’s investigation […]
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REDDING, Calif. –Authorities are asking for the public’s help identifying a man who robbed a Redding bank Friday afternoon, April 16. The unidentified man managed to flee the bank after being given an undisclosed amount of money, according to officials who said that despite an intensive, multi-agency search the alleged bank robber was not located. Friday’s robbery was the second […]
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CANYON LAKE, Calif. — Authorities say a medical crisis led to a deadly collision that preceded the death of an elderly man in the gated community of Canyon Lake Friday evening, April 16. The accident, which involved a sedan that crashed into several parked vehicles and homes, happened on Canyon Lake Dr. North and Sloop Drive, according to officials. LEADING […]
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TEMECULA, Calif. — Earlier this week, the City of Temecula unveiled a brand new aerial ladder truck that is 57-feet in length, with a 101-foot ladder, to be housed at Station 73 in the business/industrial area of Temecula. The custom-built new truck replaced a 2003 ladder truck, which will be used on reserve and parked at Fire Station 95, the […]
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REDDING, Calif. — Authorities say a man was arrested after allegedly breaking into a Redding home and attacking a terrified family with a large metal wrench earlier this morning, Friday, April 16. The violent incident happened at a private residence in the 19000 block of Hollow Lane, northwest of Collyer Drive and Ridgewood Road, according to officials. LEADING THE SCNS […]
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SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. — Authorities say two men are in custody after a wild and dangerous high-speed pursuit that began near Mt. Shasta and tore through the Intermountain area before ending with a foot bail in Bella Vista earlier today, Friday, April 16. California Highway Patrol Officer Chris Ogden told SCNS this afternoon that the chase hit speeds in excess […]
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REDDING, Calif. — Few details have been released and officials are continuing to investigate after a Redding homeowner reportedly stabbed a burglar during a violent encounter at a private residence in the 2200 block of Venus Way, northwest of Galaxy Way and Alta Mesa Drive, Thursday evening, April 15. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: 160+ mph pursuit from Mt. Shasta to […]
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Following the death of High Desert State Prison Correctional Officer Richard Bianchi Jr., who passed away after a solo-vehicle crash near Old Station in Shasta County last year, the Assembly Transportation Committee passed Assembly Concurrent Resolution 32 by naming a highway in his honor on Monday, April 12. The bill was passed on a unanimous vote of […]
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