News From Around The County
A pair of Burney men say they are lucky to be alive after a pair of harrowing ordeals that officials say began with one of the men falling asleep at the wheel and crashing his work truck, while headed to his job supporting the ongoing, months-long Dixie Fire firefighting efforts early Thursday morning, Sept. 9. Speaking exclusively with SCNS today, the […]
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PALM DESERT, Calif., — Authorities say two victims, including an adult male and a juvenile male were killed while a third victim was injured, after a two-vehicle crash in Palm Desert early yesterday morning, Sunday Sept. 12. The fatal crash happened in the area of Hwy. 111 just south of Desert Crossing, near the Desert Center Shopping Center, according to officials. […]
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SAN JACINTO, Calif., — Authorities say a man was killed in a two-vehicle, head-on collision in San Jacinto yesterday morning, Thursday, Sept. 9. The fatal accident happened on Sanderson Avenue, about one-half-mile north of Ramona Expressway, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Series of San Jacinto sexual assaults leads to Hemet man’s arrest Murder victim discovered in car parked near […]
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PERRIS, Calif., — Authorities say a driver was killed in a two-vehicle traffic accident in Perris Wednesday evening, Sept. 8. The deadly collision happened at the intersection of Indian Avenue and Markham Street, according to sheriff’s officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Sheriff’s K-9 shot after 130 mph, multi-agency pursuit of robbery suspects ends in Murrieta – 3 in custody San […]
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EASTVALE, Calif., — Authorities say a teen sustained minor injuries after being struck by a vehicle while using an Eastvale crosswalk Friday afternoon, Sept. 3. Officials are continuing to search for the man who allegedly struck the young victim, at the intersection of Schleisman Road and Sumner Avenue, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: San Jacinto sexual assault suspect […]
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REDDING, Calif., — A man whose pickup truck became stuck on a set of Redding railroad tracks was lucky to escape uninjured when his vehicle was struck by a passing Amtrak train early Friday morning, Sept. 3. Although the victim’s truck exploded upon impact and was fully engulfed in flames within moments, the driver had already exited the vehicle; which […]
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PERRIS, Calif., — Authorities say a local woman was killed in a solo-vehicle crash in Perris when she struck a fire hydrant and overturned into a pole Friday evening, Aug. 27. The fatal accident left the mortally injured victim trapped inside her wrecked vehicle, near the intersection of Perris Boulevard and Orange Avenue, according to sheriff and fire officials. LEADING […]
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UPDATED: Monday, Aug. 30, 3:10 p.m. With details regarding suspect’s arrest. Originally Published: Sunday, Aug. 29, 5:06 p.m. REDDING, Calif., — Authorities this afternoon announced the warrant-related arrest of a fifteen-year-old male they say was driving a stolen vehicle that was involved in a deadly, two-vehicle crash in Redding early Sunday morning, Aug. 29. Three boys, ages fifteen and sixteen, […]
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RUBIDOUX, Calif., — Two people were critically injured and remain hospitalized after a rollover crash with ejection late Thursday evening, Aug. 26. Officials say speeding is suspected in the major-injury crash, which happened on Mission Inn Avenue, just east of Crestmore Road in the community of Rubidoux. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Witness reports man was “going around 120 mph” before deadly […]
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MORENO VALLEY, Calif., — A driver was left trapped and injured inside a pickup truck that crashed into a fire hydrant and overturned in a Moreno Valley residential neighborhood yesterday afternoon, Aug. 24. The victim was later transported to an area hospital with moderate injuries after the collision, which occurred in the area of Country Canyon and Canyon Vista roads, […]
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