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Driver suffers broken leg & other injuries after Redding crash – Arrested for DUI

REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say a man suspected of driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs suffered a broken leg and other significant injuries after a solo-vehicle crash […]

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Jehovah’s Witnesses set to return to door-to-door ministry after 30-month pandemic pause

Submitted by Jehovah’s Witnesses – Public Information Desk Jehovah’s Witnesses will resume their trademark door-to-door ministry beginning September 1; the two-and-a-half-year suspension of the work will end just in time […]

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Gunshot fired after deputies enter Moreno Valley home leads to murder-suicide investigation

MORENO VALLEY, Calif., — Authorities say a welfare check led to a murder-suicide investigation after a man fatally shot himself moments after deputies entered a Moreno Valley home and located a […]

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Moreno Valley pedestrian pushing shopping cart across street killed after struck by pickup

MORENO VALLEY, Calif., — Authorities say a pedestrian pushing a shopping cart filled with bottles has died after being struck by a pickup truck in Moreno Valley on Friday evening, […]

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Perris hit and run injures boy, 9 – Suspect arrested with witnesses’ help

PERRIS, Calif., — Authorities say a man who fled the scene of a traffic collision involving a nine-year-old boy was arrested after other motorists witnessed him leave the scene and […]

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Officials seek help identifying Anderson package thief

ANDERSON, Calif., — Officials in Anderson are continuing to ask for the public’s help identifying a man who was captured on home surveillance footage stealing a large delivery package from […]

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Montgomery Creek woman, 25, killed in head-on collision with big rig near Fall River Mills

FALL RIVER MILLS, Calif., — Authorities say a 25-year-old Montgomery Creek woman was killed after being involved in a head-on collision with a tractor-trailer semi-truck early Saturday morning, Aug. 12. […]

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Suspect killed during domestic violence attack in Cottonwood – Charges not expected against woman who fired fatal shot

COTTONWOOD, Calif., — Authorities say a domestic violence related incident led to the fatal shooting of a Cottonwood man Sunday, August 7. According to officials, the woman alleged to have […]

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Op/Ed: Competitive Bidding: Helping California Businesses Thrive – by Senator Ochoa Bogh

Here in Sacramento, one of the many (many, many) things we learned during the pandemic is that when the state has to procure goods and services during a declared state […]

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Driver flees from Banning traffic stop, leading to double-fatal collision – Victims, 75 & 24, ID’d

BANNING, Calif., — Authorities have identified two men who died as a result of a two-vehicle crash in Banning Friday evening, July 29. Two other people were injured in the […]

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UPDATE #3: RIVERSIDE: Police detain mother who allegedly abandoned 2-year-old at Food 4 Less

March 14, 2017 Trevor Montgomery

UPDATE: March 14, 7:40 p.m. See original and followup stories below. RIVERSIDE – Numerous media outlets are reporting that City of Riverside Police officials have announced they have located and detained a 31-year-old Riverside resident who allegedly abandoned her two-year-old daughter at a Riverside area grocery store. The child was deserted at Food 4 Less at 4250 Van Buren Boulevard in […]

UPDATED: PERRIS: Early-morning, rollover traffic collision injures two

March 13, 2017 Trevor Montgomery

UPDATE: Monday, March 13, 6:30 p.m. (See original story, photographs, and video from the accident scene below.) PERRIS – Sheriff’s officials provided additional information regarding this morning’s rollover traffic collision that left two drivers injured, one severely. The accident happened at the intersection of San Jacinto Avenue and Dunlap Drive, east of Interstate 215 and south of Nuevo Road in Perris. Emergency […]

ORANGE: Dramatic, fatal officer-involved shooting caught on camera

March 13, 2017 Trevor Montgomery

ORANGE, Calif. – A man who was armed with a knife while sitting inside a locked minivan with a can of gasoline and a lit cigarette was fatally shot by City of Orange police officers during a violent, early-morning incident, Monday, March 13. The deadly shooting happened during a traffic stop near a 24-hour laundromat, a convenience store, several restaurants, and other […]

UPDATE: RIVERSIDE: Tips lead to arrest of man who tried to lure 6-year-old into public restroom

March 13, 2017 Trevor Montgomery

UPDATE: Dec. 13, 12 p.m. RIVERSIDE – After receiving numerous tips from concerned citizens, City of Riverside police officials announced they had tracked down and arrested a man accused of trying to lure a 6-year-old girl into a men’s bathroom inside a Food 4 Less at 3900 Chicago Avenue in Riverside. (Click link for original story.) Following tips and investigative leads, detectives […]

UPDATED: HEMET: Authorities make arrest in hit and run that killed 66-year-old

March 13, 2017 Trevor Montgomery

HEMET – Police officials are crediting a citizen’s anonymous tip with leading them to identifying and arresting an East Hemet resident who allegedly killed a 66-year-old Hemet resident in a hit and run traffic collision Tuesday, March 7. (Click link to view original story.) The victim, later identified as Danny Silva, was killed about 6:18 p.m., while crossing Florida Avenue in Hemet. […]

TEMECULA: Man arrested after alleged sex acts with 13-year-old boy in public library

March 13, 2017 Trevor Montgomery

TEMECULA – Sheriff’s investigators arrested a man Thursday, Feb. 9, after he allegedly engaged in sexual acts with a teenage boy. The multiple sex-related charges stemmed from an incident that allegedly happened inside a restroom at the Ronald H. Roberts Temecula Public Library on the 30000 block of Pauba Road in Temecula. After an investigation, authorities arrested Garrett Christian Gooch, […]

LA QUINTA: Charges filed again student who brought replica firearm to middle school

March 12, 2017 Trevor Montgomery

LA QUINTA – A student was detained Friday, March 10, after he was found in possession of a realistic-looking, replica firearm at the La Quinta Middle School campus, according to sheriff’s officials. La Quinta Middle School is located 78900 Avenue 50 in La Quinta and is part of Desert Sands Unified School District. The replica firearm – a CO2 powered BB […]

MEAD VALLEY: Sheriff deputy arrested, accused of sexual battery, other charges

March 12, 2017 Trevor Montgomery

MEAD VALLEY – Riverside County Sheriff’s officials announced the arrest of a member of their own department Friday, March 10, after sexual battery allegations against the sheriff deputy were reported to authorities. Investigators arrested Andrew Chuan Dinh, 37, of Mead Valley, in the area of El Dorado Road and Cole Avenue, in the unincorporated community of Mead Valley. After an investigation, […]

RIVERSIDE: Suspect “beat up and taken down” by car he allegedly stole

March 9, 2017 Trevor Montgomery

RIVERSIDE – Police officials are crediting a stolen car with helping to subdue a man who allegedly stole the vehicle Sunday, March 5. The incident led to the alleged thief’s arrest, which happened in the area of Buchanan Avenue and Elmview Drive in Riverside. After an investigation – and being medically cleared by a local hospital for injuries he received […]

UPDATE: HEMET: Man who tried to stab officer with his own badge sentenced

March 9, 2017 Trevor Montgomery

HEMET – A Hemet area transient and convicted felon who attacked a Hemet police officer and tried to stab the official with his own badge Sept. 8, 2016, pleaded guilty Tuesday, March 7 to one misdemeanor count of resisting arrest. (Click link to read original story.) The man, who was identified as 46-year-old, Gerald Owen Peachie, was arrested after the violent altercation with […]

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