UPDATE: Details of Riverside PD officer-involved shooting released

UPDATED: Tuesday, Feb. 23, 11:34 p.m., With additional details from Riverside Police Department. Originally Published: Monday, Feb. 22, 11:07 a.m. RIVERSIDE, Calif. — A felon who was later found to have two illegally possessed firearms in his possession and was already on parole for assault with a deadly weapon when he led officers on a short pursuit sustained a minor grazing […]

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San Jacinto pursuit ends in multi-vehicle Hemet crash

SAN JACINTO, Calif. — Four people were reportedly hospitalized when a stolen vehicle pursuit that began in San Jacinto ended in a spectacular multi-vehicle crash in Hemet yesterday afternoon, Tuesday, Feb. 16. The alleged suspect, a felon on Post Release Community Supervision (PRCS) probation, was immediately arrested after the crash, which happened at the intersection of Menlo and Palm avenues. […]

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“Laying and standing” in Riverside street, man killed by vehicle that fled the scene

RIVERSIDE, Calif. — A man who witnesses later reported had been seen “laying and standing in the path of oncoming cars” in Riverside was eventually struck by a vehicle whose driver then fled the scene of the fatal collision Monday evening, Feb. 15. The deadly accident happened on Jurupa Avenue, about 200 feet west of Florence Street, according to Riverside Police Department […]

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Victim hospitalized after Redding area quad crash

CORRECTION: This accident occurred in the Redding area, not the Whiskeytown area as initially reported. -TM REDDING, Calif. — A female suffered significant injuries after an all-terrain vehicle, quad-related accident in Redding, behind and just west of the Shasta Dam earlier this afternoon, Monday, Feb. 15. According to coordinates provided by a CHP incident log regarding the accident, the crash […]

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Victim of Moreno Valley hit and run ID’d – Search for suspect(s) continuing

MORENO VALLEY, Calif. — Authorities are searching for two vehicles, including one that was directly involved in a hit and run traffic accident that left a pedestrian dead in Moreno Valley late Saturday evening, Feb. 13. The other vehicle officials are continuing to search for was seen with the primary vehicle when the accident occurred and was seen fleeing the area […]

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Ramona Expressway crackdown nets 23, with speeds up to 92 mph cited

SAN JACINTO VALLEY, Calif. — In the wake of numerous recent major-injury and fatal traffic accidents along Ramona Expressway, California Highway Patrol conducted a traffic enforcement operation and speeding crackdown along the dangerous stretch of roadway Thursday, Feb. 11. Thursday’s operation yielded a total of 23 citations, where speeding was the primary violation cited, according to CHP.  LEADING THE RCNS […]

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Three 150 mph San Jacinto valley pursuits in one night lead to man’s arrest

RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif. — A Vista man who allegedly led officers on three dangerous, high-speed pursuits in the Hemet/San Jacinto valley in one night and later fled the scene of a solo-vehicle, high-speed crash in Temecula was apprehended, according to California Highway Patrol; who said the man hit speeds in excess of 150 mph while fleeing from officers. At the […]

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Two children, two adults, ages 11, 16, 31, 37, ID’d after deadly Ramona Expressway wreck

UPDATED: Saturday, Feb. 13, 12:30 p.m., See Original Story, Photos, Videos below SAN JACINTO, Calif. — As the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department continues to investigate the cause of a multi-vehicle, head-on fatal wreck that happened in San Jacinto Thursday evening, Feb. 11, coroner officials have released the names of the four people who were killed in the collision. The deadly […]

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One dead after nine-vehicle Nuevo wreck caused by big rig

NUEVO, Calif. — Authorities say one person was killed in a multi-vehicle, chain-reaction traffic collision in the unincorporated area of Nuevo yesterday afternoon, Monday, Feb. 8. The deadly accident, which was caused by a tractor-trailer dairy tanker and involved eight other vehicles, happened in the area of Ramona Expressway, just west of Lake View Avenue, according to California Highway Patrol. […]

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CHP motor officer seriously injured after sideswiped on I-10 in Whitewater

WHITEWATER, Calif. — A CHP motorcycle officer was seriously injured and remains hospitalized with major injuries after he was sideswiped by a car and thrown from his motorcycle Saturday afternoon, Feb. 6. The crash, which led to two other vehicles colliding, happened on the westbound I-10 near state route 62, in the unincorporated Riverside County area of Whitewater, according to […]

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