Active-shooter training at SJHS brings together multiple area police, fire agencies

SAN JACINTO VALLEY — Rather than cause fear or speculation, the recent sounds of simulated gunfire and sight of dozens of law enforcement officers, firefighters and paramedics from agencies across the San Jacinto Valley and beyond at an area high school brought applause from around the community when valley first responders came together for a large-scale, multi-agency and multi-jurisdictional, active-shooter training exercise. SEE RELATED: “Shelter-In-Place” […]

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HEMET: Officials investigating after body found inside motel room

HEMET — Officials are investigating after the body of a person was found deceased inside the bathroom of a local motel. The body was found Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 9, at the Florida Inn. The motel is on the 1000 block of W. Florida Avenue, between Elk Street and Hamilton Avenue, in Hemet. City of Hemet Police and Fire personnel along with other emergency […]

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MORENO VALLEY: One dead after vehicle plows into tree and bursts into flames

MORENO VALLEY — Sheriff’s officials are investigating the cause of a fatal accident after a vehicle crashed into a tree and burst into flames, early Tuesday morning, Jan. 9. The deadly crash happened on Iris Avenue, west of Oliver Street, in Moreno Valley. City of Moreno Valley Police and Fire personnel and other emergency first responders were dispatched to reports of a major-injury, […]

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RIVERSIDE: Firefighters quickly knock down blaze at homeless encampment

RIVERSIDE — Fire and railway officials are investigating a suspicious wood and debris fire at a homeless encampment along the BNSF railroad tracks after firefighters quickly knocked down the fire, late Saturday evening, Jan. 6. City of Riverside Fire Department and BNSF Railway Police responded to multiple reports of a possible structure fire shortly before 11 p.m. The fire was reported in the 2600 block of Kansas […]

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REDDING: 58-year-old hit by big-rig while walking on I-5 identified

UPDATE: Sunday, Jan. 7, 10 p.m. REDDING — Officials have identified a pedestrian who was killed Wednesday, Dec. 27, when he was struck by a commercial big-rig while walking along Interstate 5. The deadly accident happened near the Cypress Avenue off ramp, in Redding. Shasta County Coroner’s officials later identified Kelley Dean Clark, 58,  of Redding as the man killed in the collision. California Highway […]

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REDDING: Officials investigating after man shot with arrow

REDDING — Deputies are investigating an assault with a deadly weapon after a man was shot with an arrow, early Friday morning, Jan. 5, according to sheriff’s officials. Shasta County sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a home on the 11000 Block of Alee Lane in Redding, about 7:44 a.m., Redding Police Sergeant Caleb MacGregor explained after the shooting and investigation. When deputies and other emergency […]

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JURUPA VALLEY: Child pulled from pool seriously injured after nearly drowning

JURUPA VALLEY — A child was seriously injured after being found floating in a pool, Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 3. The near drowning happened on the 9400 block of 56th Street, near Cedar Street, in Jurupa Valley. Six firefighters from two engine companies responded to the reported incident at 4:57 p.m., Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire spokeswoman April Newman explained in an incident report. The […]

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JURUPA VALLEY: Firefighters extricate driver from wrecked vehicle after accident

JURUPA VALLEY — Firefighters extricated a person left trapped inside a vehicle after a traffic collision, Friday afternoon, Jan. 5. The accident happened in the area of Etiwanda and Philadelphia Avenues in Jurupa Valley, near the border of Ontario. Eleven firefighters from two engine companies and one truck company responded to the scene of the accident at 1:06 p.m., Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire […]

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UPDATED: WILDOMAR: Officials identify fatal hit and run victim as 47-year-old, Wildomar man

UPDATE: Sunday, Jan. 7, 5 p.m. WILDOMAR — Officials have identified a man who died after being struck by a vehicle that fled the scene, Thursday, Jan. 4. The fatal hit and run traffic collision happened at the intersection of Bundy Canyon Road and Harvest Way in Wildomar. Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner’s officials later identified Rudolph McCreight, 47, of Wildomar as the man killed in the […]

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DE LUZ: Deputies shoot man, ending hours-long, hostage-related standoff

DE LUZ — A man who officials allege was armed with a gun and holding family members against their will was shot during an hours-long standoff with officials, Thursday, Jan. 4. The standoff and officer involved shooting happened at a 20-acre property on the 47400 block of Sandia Creek Drive in the unincorporated community of De Luz. Deputies from the Riverside County […]

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