News From Around The County
REDDING, Calif. — Authorities say a man went on a violent and destructive rampage that left a home heavily damaged when he first attempted to burn the house down before he crashed a stolen vehicle into the residence just minutes later, early Tuesday morning, April 6. The bizarre incident, which led to a barricaded standoff at a private residence in […]
Read more
BLYTHE, Calif. — Authorities say an Arizona man was arrested after leading deputies on a dangerous, high-speed pursuit on Interstate 10 near the Arrowhead Highway in Blythe, just west of the California and Arizona border early Saturday morning, April 3. Although the man tried walking away from his vehicle after it became stuck, he was quickly apprehended, according to Sheriff’s […]
Read more
PERRIS, Calif. — Authorities say a motorcyclist died after a solo-vehicle crash in Perris Saturday afternoon, April 3, according to Sheriff and Fire officials. The fatal accident, which happened south of the intersection of A Street and Mapes Road, was the second of two fatal motorcycle-related crashes to occur in southwest Riverside County the same day. The other deadly crash involved […]
Read more
MORENO VALLEY, Calif. — Authorities say a motorcyclist was killed after a collision involving a passenger van in an unincorporated area of Moreno Valley north of San Jacinto Saturday morning, April 3. Although very few details have been reported, the deadly crash happened at the intersection of Gilman Springs Road and Bridge Street, according to a Cal Fire-Riverside social media release. […]
Read more
BURNEY, Calif. — Officials today are continuing to investigate an incident that seriously injured a Burney woman last night, Saturday, April 3. The incident, which was initially reported as a vehicle versus pedestrian hit and run, allegedly happened in the area of Mountain View Road and Hudson Street, just north of Main Street. However, a CHP official today told SCNS, […]
Read more
REDDING, Calif. — A motorcyclist who fled from a Redding traffic stop was seriously injured when he attempted to run a red light and plowed broadside into a passenger sedan Thursday afternoon, April 1. After the major injury collision, which happened at the intersection of Eureka Way and Pioneer Drive, officers determined the rider, Hunter Dorsey, 24, of Redding, had […]
Read more
UPDATED: Thursday, April 1, 1:38 p.m., With additional details and release of victim’s name. Originally Published: Wednesday, March 31, 11:38 p.m. LAKE CALIFORNIA, Calif. — Authorities have identified a Cottonwood woman who was killed after a solo-vehicle traffic collision in Lake California Tuesday evening, March 30. A passenger in the car when the fatal accident occurred received minor injuries and […]
Read more
MURRIETA, Calif. — A 17-year-old was killed in a solo vehicle accident on Whitewood Road north of Mapleton Street, in Murrieta late Thursday evening, March 25. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Downed hang glider hoisted to safety after San Jacinto crash Discovery of woman’s body in Temecula leads to Murrieta man’s arrest Shots fired, vehicle pursuit, multiple crashes end with Hemet man’s […]
Read more
STOCKTON, Calif. — Authorities say three occupants of an SUV were killed when their vehicle plowed into a CHP vehicle then struck a tree and burst into flames along Interstate 5 in Stockton early this morning, Tuesday, March 23. Two California Highway Patrol officers who had been assisting a disabled tractor-trailer south of Walnut Grove Road sustained major injuries in […]
Read more
COTTONWOOD, Calif. — A family of four, including two children, ages 11 and 3, were seriously injured while another driver reportedly sustained minor injuries in a two-vehicle, roll-over traffic collision involving two pickup trucks in Cottonwood Tuesday morning, March 18. The crash, which left three of the seriously injured victims trapped inside the mangled wreckage of their truck, happened along […]
Read more