Murrieta welfare check leads to double murder investigation – Man arrested

MURRIETA — Two people were found deceased and a man reported to be their son was arrested for double homicide after a welfare check called in by a family member Friday evening, Aug. 2, led officers in Murrieta to the gruesome discovery. Officials have not yet confirmed how the man arrested and the two victims were related. Authorities have since […]

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Award-winning Cadenza String Orchestra to perform in Temecula

TEMECULA — Area residents are invited to join City of Temecula for a special performance by the Cadenza String Orchestra this September. The orchestra, fresh from their first place win with Excellent Success in the Special Group Category at the Summa Cum Laude International Youth Music Festival in Vienna, Austria, has performed in Temecula in previous years, with great success. […]

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Temecula awarded $50 million federal grant for French Valley Parkway construction

The City of Temecula is pleased to announce that it was successful in its Federal Grant Application (INFRA “Infrastructure for Rebuilding America”) to the US Department of Transportation requesting $50 Million to close the gap on a total of $137 Million needed to complete Phase 2 of the French Valley Parkway project. Temecula is among a small group of INFRA […]

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Enjoy a good laugh with Murrieta PD’s Weekly Roundup 7/18

From Murrieta Police Department/Facebook – Saturday morning Officer Duffy responded to a possible vehicle burglary in progress. When he arrived, he located the subject that was described by the caller. Although the vehicle burglary was unfounded, David still won a trip to #thebyrdhouse thanks to his felony and misdemeanor warrants. #doh #shouldhavegonetocourt #takecareofyourbusiness LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Speed cited in […]

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Murrieta teen dies after two-vehicle Elsinore wreck

LAKE ELSINORE — A 19-year-old Murrieta woman was killed and three other people were hospitalized after a two-vehicle Lake Elsinore crash yesterday evening, Thursday, July 18. The fatal crash happened in the area of Corydon and Cereal streets. Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner officials have since identified Amanda Nelson, 19, of Murrieta, as the victim who died at the scene of the […]

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Woman kidnapped, sexually assaulted by man posing as ride-share driver

TEMECULA — A woman waiting for a ride-sharing service to pick her up from a Pala gas station was kidnapped and sexually assaulted Sunday evening, July 14. The crime was allegedly committed by a man who officials later said had carjacked a vehicle from the Moreno Valley area before using the stolen car to pose as the victim’s driver. A […]

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Motor officer rams fleeing stalking suspect, both hospitalized

TEMECULA — A felon who was wanted out of San Diego County was arrested after fleeing from and then fighting with officials who tried to take him into custody as a result of a stalking investigation and warrant that was served at a Temecula residence July 3. Wednesday afternoon’s violent incident began when investigators found the wanted man, 37-year-old, Virgil […]

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Enjoy a good laugh with Murrieta PD’s Weekly Roundup 6/27

From Murrieta PD/Facebook – Have you ever bought yourself new clothes and been so excited to wear them that you put them on right away? #soexcited #stylin #Ilookgood Robert Reyes was so excited for his new clothes that he put them on in the dressing room, left his old clothes behind, and headed for the door. #ummm #youleftyourunderwearbehind #thatsgross I […]

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No injuries after car plows through wall into Murrieta back yard

MURRIETA — No injuries were reported after a woman reportedly lost control of her car and plowed through a residential brick wall, ending up in a Murrieta back yard early this morning, Saturday, June 29. The crash, which destroyed the wall and left the car heavily damaged, happened at the intersection of Whitewood Rd. and Dove Hollow Ln. LEADING THE […]

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Enjoy a good laugh with Murrieta PD’s Weekly Roundup 6/20

From Murrieta PD/Facebook – Wednesday night Officer Evans attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a suspicious vehicle however the driver decided that he wasn’t going to have any part of it. #ohnoitsthepopo The vehicle took off with Officer Evans close behind. The vehicle eventually stopped and the driver took off running into a nearby neighborhood. #dispatch #wegotarabbit The driver’s […]

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