News From Around The County
FOUR CORNERS — A driver escaped serious injury after plowing into a tree in the Four Corners area of State Routes 89 and 299, about four miles west of Burney. The solo-vehicle, minor-injury accident happened after the SUV reportedly suffered a mechanical malfunction, early Friday evening, Nov. 9. LEADING THE BURNEY AND INTERMOUNTAIN AREA HEADLINES: Officials searching for driver after […]
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BURNEY — Authorities are searching for the driver of a pickup truck who crashed into a tree this morning, Monday, Nov. 12. According to officials, the driver is unlicensed and well known to them and has been the subject of several previous hit and runs and interactions. The solo-vehicle crash happened in the area of Park Ave. and Long Leaf […]
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PERRIS — Firefighters made quick work knocking down a vehicle fire after an early morning crash yesterday, Friday, Nov. 9. No serious injuries were reported after the fiery wreck, which happened on Indian Ave., north of Harley Knox Blvd, in the city of Perris. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Officials seek woman who stole purse as elderly crash victim lay paralyzed […]
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PALM DESERT — An elderly driver was killed while another driver escaped injury this morning in a two-vehicle, head-on crash in Palm Desert. The deadly wreck happened Friday, Nov. 9, on Cook Street, directly across from Palm Desert high School. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: More details and video emerge, HPD asks for parents’ help, after huge brawl at Hemet’s THS […]
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MENIFEE — Three people were injured including one who suffered critical injuries, in a two vehicle, head-on crash in Menifee Sunday evening, Nov. 4. The crash that sent all three victims to the hospital happened at the intersection of Sun City Blvd and Murrieta Rd. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: UPDATE: Details sparse after Idyllwild wreck that killed girl, 15 – […]
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UPDATED: Monday, Nov. 5, 4:30 p.m., With GoFundMe link and other information CORONA — Family members, friends, and others, who knew and loved the man they all called “TJ” are mourning today after a single-vehicle rollover crash and ejection that killed Jerome “JT” Ereth II, 29, of Lake Elsinore shortly before midnight last night. The Sunday, Nov. 4, accident that […]
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UPDATED: Monday, Nov. 5, 11:30 p.m., With Additional details, victim’s ID IDYLLWILD — Details are still emerging after a 15-year-old girl from Mountain Center died in Idyllwid yesterday afternoon, Sunday, Nov. 4. The fatal collision happened on Hwy. 243 at Saunders Meadow, and temporarily closed parts of the winding, two-lane, mountain road, also known as the Banning-Idyllwild Panoramic Highway. Riverside County […]
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HEMET — An off-duty sheriff’s deputy was instrumental in apprehending a hit and run suspect who fled after crashing into two cars in Hemet earlier tonight, Saturday, Nov. 3. One victim was hospitalized after the wrecks and the man who fled the scene is suspected of being under the influence and was later arrested. The three-vehicle crash happened on E. […]
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HEMET — Two people escaped injury when a Hemet driver lost control of a sedan and the vehicle overturned earlier today. The accident happened Friday, Nov. 2, on W. Stetson Ave. between Palm Ave. and Gilbert St., less than 150 yards from Hemet Fire Station #2. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Pursuit ends with violent crash, gas line rupture, evacuations – […]
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UPDATED: Friday, Nov. 1, 10:30 a.m., With additional details regarding suspects RIVERSIDE — Two men who allegedly led officers on a short pursuit that ended with a violent crash into two cars and a mattress business Oct. 30, pleaded not guilty at their arraignments yesterday. Tuesday afternoon’s major injury traffic collision at the intersection of Tyler St. and Indiana Ave. […]
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