News From Around The County
PERRIS, Calif. — Two juveniles and one adult were critically injured in a two-vehicle, head-on, rollover crash in Perris that sent three others to area hospitals with serious injuries early New Year’s Eve, Thursday, Dec. 31. Officials say one of the involved drivers was under the influence and was arrested for DUI after the major-injury collision, which happened in the […]
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MENIFEE, Calif. — Details are beginning to emerge after a stolen vehicle pursuit that began in Hemet ended when the driver of the stolen pickup truck plowed head-on into another vehicle as he fled the wrong way on Interstate 215 early Thursday morning, Dec. 31. The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle that was struck, a woman in a […]
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BURNEY, Calif. — California Highway Patrol has confirmed a big-rig driver died while traveling on a remote dirt logging road in the Intermountain area near Burney, about ten miles south of SR-299E early this morning. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Family heirlooms lost in Burney fire that destroyed coop, shed UPDATE: Suspect dead, Walmart reopened, video emerges, after “wild” Redding crime […]
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BURNEY, Calif. — Officials say nobody was injured but many irreplaceable family heirlooms were destroyed after a fire erupted in a Burney chicken coop and spread to a nearby shed and surrounding vegetation Tuesday afternoon, Dec. 29. Although nobody was injured in the fire, the blaze destroyed the chicken coop, “leaving five chickens homeless and confused as to where to […]
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ANDERSON, Calif. — Authorities say a wanted felon who first fled from and then fought with an Anderson police officer was arrested early Sunday evening, Dec. 27. After his arrest the man, who is on parole for assault with a deadly weapon and had a felony warrant for his arrest, was later found to be in possession of heroin, more […]
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With people nationwide feeling the financial pinch caused by the ongoing, months-long COVID-19 pandemic and public health crisis more than ever, the Southern California Gas Company’s CLEO program is one way families and businesses can find relief and assistance during these harder than normal times. The CLEO program is tailored to help customers save energy and lower their electric, gas, […]
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HEMET, Calif. — Authorities say a murder investigation is underway after a man’s lifeless body was discovered in the Carmalita Center parking lot across the street from a bar, near the intersection of Florida Avenue and Carmalita Street, early Monday morning, Dec. 28. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Teen remains critical, unresponsive, after Christmas day hit and run Four shot, two […]
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RIVERSIDE, Calif. — The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department has announced a new program that will allow residents and business owners to register their security camera systems with the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. Saying, “Security cameras can be a powerful tool in crime deterrence,” department spokesperson Sergeant Albert Martinez explained the newly announced registry today. The program will help with gathering critical […]
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LA CRESTA, Calif. — Authorities say a “botched” home invasion robbery led to a deadly shootout between the home’s four occupants and three would-be robbers early Saturday morning, Dec. 26 in La Cresta, west of Murrieta and south of Lake Elsinore. Although their investigation is ongoing, officials have said four people were shot, including two who died at the scene. […]
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MORENO VALLEY, Calif. — CHP says intoxicated driving is suspected after a solo-vehicle wreck in Moreno Valley that killed a man Christmas morning, Dec. 25. There were no known witnesses to the deadly accident, which happened sometime during the overnight hours along the eastbound SR-60, about a half-mile east of Moreno Beach Drive. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Teen remains critical, unresponsive, […]
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