Category: Today’s Lighter Side of the News…

Panhandling pooches apprehended after pursuit, tense stand off, successful negotiation

Today’s lighter side of the news…   Thursday morning commuters traveling on Bechelli Lane – who were already dealing with rain-slicked roads and heavier than usual traffic congestion – were treated to an interesting sight when an officer went in pursuit of a pair of panhandling pooches. The incident began after the officer spotted the hungry hounds loitering suspiciously around businesses and begging for […]

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Guest Writer Spotlight: Never put a feral hamster in a Yeti cup and try wearing a floor mat as a tube top.

Adapted from Facebook, with permission. People often say I lead the most colorful and interesting life, but I really just don’t see it. Usually. So, the other day I had just picked my dog Molly up from the vet and we were heading home as the sun was setting when I happened to stop at a red light. Stuck in […]

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BEAUMONT: Goats safely rounded up after escaping from area farm

BEAUMONT – Four young goats that got loose from a Beaumont area farm were saved from being run over when a CHP officer safely recovered them from a busy roadway Monday, Jan. 9. The loose goats were reportedly running around on Cherry Valley Boulevard near Fabian Way, in an unincorporated area of Beaumont, to the northwest of the city’s limits. […]

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UPDATED: Vast “underground military complex and government testing facility” discovered under Hemet, officials confirm

HEMET – Less than one day after the discovery of what has been described as a “vast underground military complex and government testing facility,” officials from the City of Hemet, March Joint Powers Authority and Hemet Ryan Airport are scrambling to explain the presence of the “long abandoned” military complex, Hemet Police Chief David Brown and March’s JPA confirmed on April […]

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Girl Scout cookies lead to arrest of high-speed pursuit suspect in Hemet

HEMET – A box of “Thin Mints” Girl Scout cookies led to the arrest of a subject who allegedly led Hemet Police officers on a dangerous, high-speed pursuit on Feb. 4. The incident began at about 4:05 p.m., when officers assigned to the Hemet/San Jacinto Valley Gang Task Force attempted to stop a motorcyclist in the 1300 block of East […]

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