Driver shot after deputy struck by suspect’s car at end of pursuit

MORENO VALLEY, Calif. — Authorities say that a man who led deputies on a pursuit in Moreno Valley was shot when he accelerated in reverse and struck a deputy Friday evening, Nov. 20. Both the injured deputy and driver who was shot were hospitalized after the incident and their current conditions were not known as of this report. A passenger […]

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OP/ED: …Of Facebook and censorship

Here is a short personal account of Facebook and censorship:   A lot of people don’t realize that in addition to covering breaking stories along with crime, accident and public safety news for Riverside County News Source (RCNS) and Shasta County News Source (SCNS), I also cover community interest stories, business events and news, and state and national headline news, […]

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More details & suspect’s name released after crash that injured APD officer

ANDERSON, Calif. — Authorities investigating a high-speed, pursuit-related crash involving a stolen vehicle that injured an Anderson police officer last Sunday morning, Nov. 15 have released additional information related to the crash as well as the alleged suspect’s name. The suspect, a wanted felon on Post Release Community Supervision (PRCS) probation out of Shasta County for a charge of domestic […]

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Pinned under heavy fire, deputies shoot Eastvale man, rescue 3 juveniles

EASTVALE, Calif. — Riverside County sheriff’s deputies found themselves pinned under heavy fire and needing to be rescued during an unknown trouble call in Eastvale early Saturday morning, Nov. 14. While exchanging gunfire with the armed suspect, deputies put out a priority call for emergency assistance, at which time a half-dozen area law enforcement agencies responded to the scene to […]

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Five shot near Lake Mathews – Two dead, two critical

LAKE MATHEWS, Calif. — Authorities today are continuing to investigate a shooting in the Lake Mathews area that left two people dead and two others in critical condition early Saturday morning, Nov. 14. A fifth shooting victim was treated and released after yesterday’s fatal incident, which happened in the hills west of La Sierra Avenue and Tin Mine Road. LEADING […]

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Anderson pursuit leads to rollover crash

ANDERSON, Calif. — Few details have been released and officials are continuing to work at the scene of a high speed pursuit-related crash involving an Anderson PD patrol SUV earlier this morning, Sunday, Nov. 15. It was not immediately known if the driver of the car that officers were chasing when the collision happened and caused the patrol vehicle to […]

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Videos of deputies shooting rifle-wielding man outside sheriff’s sub-station released

UPDATED: Friday, Nov. 13, 11:30 a.m. See Original Story below. LA QUINTA, Calif. — Authorities today released body-worn camera footage of a deadly shooting involving a rifle-wielding man that happened outside a Riverside County Sheriff’s Sub-Station at the La Quinta City Hall last September. The suspect, since identified as Randy Fedorchuk, 65, of La Quinta, was killed in the shooting and […]

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Three hikers rescued after cold night lost on Mount Shasta

MOUNT SHASTA, Calif. — Three young men who spent a cold night lost in the Clear Creek Trailhead area of Mount Shasta were rescued Sunday morning, Nov. 8, after a large-scale, two-day, overnight search that involved numerous agencies. While two of the hikers were found safe and unharmed the morning after they became lost, one of the missing hikers was […]

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Investigating unrelated shooting, officer attacked, stabbed

RIALTO, Calif. — City of Rialto police officers who were investigating reports of a shooting at a Rialto gas station suddenly found themselves under attack when a man unrelated to the initial shooting approached and then attacked an officer with a knife as he sat in his patrol vehicle early Friday morning, Nov. 6. Dramatic video footage, obtained from the […]

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Deputy faces felony charges after deadly Redding wreck

REDDING, Calif. — A Shasta County Sheriff’s deputy who was involved in a fiery wreck that killed one person and seriously injured a mother and her baby last November is facing multiple felony charges, the Shasta County District Attorney’s Office announced Thursday. Shasta County Sheriff’s Deputy Henry Taylor was also injured and hospitalized after the deadly crash, which happened on […]

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