News From Around The County
HEMET Calif., — Authorities say a disagreement between roommates turned violent and led to one of the men chasing and shooting the other man multiple times in a Hemet residential neighborhood late Wednesday afternoon, March 2. Both men were taken to area hospitals for treatment after the violent encounter, which happened in the 300 block of W. Kimball Avenue, between […]
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UPDATED: Saturday, March 26, 11:05 a.m. Originally Published: March 2, 12:58 p.m. See Original Story below. RIVERSIDE, Calif., — A wanted felon who allegedly fled the scene of a Riverside traffic collision that left a 15-year-old bicyclist dead earlier this month has been arrested in the boy’s death, according to officials. The deadly collision, which occurred in the area of […]
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TEMECULA, Calif., — Authorities say a motorist suffered severe burn injuries to his upper body after a vehicle fire erupted adjacent the southbound I-15 Freeway north of Winchester Road in Temecula Monday afternoon, Feb. 28. The blaze, which spread to nearby vegetation, forced the temporary closure of the southbound I-15, with area motorists reporting delays of 30 to 60 minutes […]
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YREKA, Calif., — City of Yreka officials found themselves responding to questions, concerns, and complaints over the weekend regarding an electronic informational signboard, after area residents and motorists spotted the words “LETS GO BRANDON”” flashing during their morning travels on Saturday. The signboard, which had been located on SR-3 east of Yreka as a part of the ongoing City water […]
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HEMET, Calif., — Authorities today are continuing to search for a gunman who opened fire on a woman while robbing her of her purse outside a Hemet business late Monday afternoon, Feb. 28. The robbery and shooting happened at the Certified Smog Test and Repair, located to the front of the DMV in the 1200 block of S. State Street, […]
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UPDATED: Wednesday, March 2, 12:05 p.m., With GoFundMe link. Originally Published: Tuesday, March 1, 10:31 a.m. HEMET, Calif., — Authorities today are continuing to investigate the robbery and attack of a 15-year-old boy who was confronted by a group of juveniles who stole his skateboard before pushing him into oncoming traffic Monday afternoon, Feb. 28. Officials say the teen was […]
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Family, friends, and former co-workers, along with local and state leaders, representatives, and others, came together on Friday to honor the life and many achievements of long-time Riverside County resident Richard De La Cruz Sr. Richard, who spent nearly 25 years working as a code enforcement officer serving the areas of Moreno Valley, Lake Elsinore, Banning, and Desert Hot Springs, […]
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RIVERSIDE, Calif., — Authorities say a motorist was killed in a solo-vehicle traffic accident in Riverside after crashing into a parked construction boom-lift crane early Sunday morning, Feb. 27. The fatal crash happened in the area of Howard Avenue and Tenth Street, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: DUI alleged after Moreno Valley collision that left one dead, another […]
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UPDATED: Monday, Feb. 28, 9:36 a.m., With Coroner’s release of information. Originally Published: Monday, Feb. 28, 9:08 a.m. MORENO VALLEY, Calif., — Authorities say one driver was killed and another was arrested for DUI-related charges after a fatal two-vehicle collision in Moreno Valley late Sunday afternoon, Feb. 27. The deadly crash occurred at the intersection of Indian Street and Delphinium […]
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BANNING, Calif., — A pilot was lucky to walk away uninjured after crashing into an aircraft hangar at the Banning Municipal Airport Saturday morning Feb. 26. The plane, a 1975 single-engine Cessna 172M, sustained heavy damage in the accident, which also damaged the hangar’s doors as well as a car that was parked in front of the hangar. LEADING THE […]
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