News From Around The County
SAN JACINTO, Calif. — Four people were reportedly hospitalized when a stolen vehicle pursuit that began in San Jacinto ended in a spectacular multi-vehicle crash in Hemet yesterday afternoon, Tuesday, Feb. 16. The alleged suspect, a felon on Post Release Community Supervision (PRCS) probation, was immediately arrested after the crash, which happened at the intersection of Menlo and Palm avenues. […]
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MORENO VALLEY, Calif. — Authorities say a person was killed after being crushed under a vehicle parked at a Moreno Valley home yesterday morning, Monday, Feb. 15. The deadly incident happened in the 24000 block of Gold Star Street, southeast of Indian Street and John F. Kennedy Drive. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Riverside man arrested after “savage” killing of chihuahua […]
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RIVERSIDE, Calif. — A man who witnesses later reported had been seen “laying and standing in the path of oncoming cars” in Riverside was eventually struck by a vehicle whose driver then fled the scene of the fatal collision Monday evening, Feb. 15. The deadly accident happened on Jurupa Avenue, about 200 feet west of Florence Street, according to Riverside Police Department […]
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INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — A handgun-wielding man who reportedly threatened to kill another driver after getting into an argument in La Quinta, was later fatally shot after pointing his weapon at deputies a few blocks away earlier this morning, Monday, February 15. The fatal shooting, which happened outside the gates of the Desert Horizons Country Club in Indian Wells, was […]
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WRITER’S NOTE: Although Riverside County News Source (RCNS) received a copy of the video in question, due to its extremely graphic and horrifying nature, it was decided not to show or share the video. -TM RIVERSIDE, Calif. — “Horrifying” video of a man standing over a small chihuahua puppy “whose neck had been slashed and was gasping for air” led […]
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CORRECTION: This accident occurred in the Redding area, not the Whiskeytown area as initially reported. -TM REDDING, Calif. — A female suffered significant injuries after an all-terrain vehicle, quad-related accident in Redding, behind and just west of the Shasta Dam earlier this afternoon, Monday, Feb. 15. According to coordinates provided by a CHP incident log regarding the accident, the crash […]
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MORENO VALLEY, Calif. — Authorities are searching for two vehicles, including one that was directly involved in a hit and run traffic accident that left a pedestrian dead in Moreno Valley late Saturday evening, Feb. 13. The other vehicle officials are continuing to search for was seen with the primary vehicle when the accident occurred and was seen fleeing the area […]
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When I created Riverside County News Source (RCNS) in October, 2015 as a simple news blog, I never could have imagined how it would have grown and expanded in such a short period of time. In just over six years, first RCNS and later Shasta County News Source (SCNS) managed to hit 13 million unique views, a number that still […]
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SAN JACINTO VALLEY, Calif. — In the wake of numerous recent major-injury and fatal traffic accidents along Ramona Expressway, California Highway Patrol conducted a traffic enforcement operation and speeding crackdown along the dangerous stretch of roadway Thursday, Feb. 11. Thursday’s operation yielded a total of 23 citations, where speeding was the primary violation cited, according to CHP. LEADING THE RCNS […]
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UPDATED: Saturday, Feb. 13, 2 p.m., With additional details regarding victim’s status and cause of crash, along with correction regarding the fire agencies that responded to – or arrived at – the scene. MONTGOMERY CREEK, Calif. — At least one person was injured after a solo-vehicle, rollover accident in the Montgomery Creek area this afternoon, Friday, Feb.12. The sedan burst […]
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