News From Around The County
HOMELAND – An early-morning, minor injury traffic collision left the carnage of a trailer, a wrecked and rolled over backhoe construction vehicle and a sedan Friday, Oct.7. The accident happened in the area of 32464 SR74 at the intersection of Joppe Avenue in an unincorporated area on the west border of Homeland and on the east border of Valley Vista. One witness reported […]
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By Bill Carter of Public Safety Incidents 11th Annual Tip-a-Cop fundraiser Thursday October 20,2016 5pm-9pm Please see the attached press release for the Tip-a-Cop fundraiser. The City of Hemet Police Department will be participating at the Red Robin located at 1900 W. Florida Ave.
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Will Whelan of Hemet Valley Incidents Brush Fire at Eaton and Lyon On September, 30 2016, Hemet Fire Department responded to a brush fire located on Lyon and Eaton St in Hemet around 1800. The brush fire turned into a structure fire, burning a shed and an RV. Residents of the area quickly tried to put it out, but did […]
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By Will Whelan of Hemet Valley Incidents Crash at West Florida x Warren Just after Midnight on Sunday morning October 2nd, Hemet emergency personnel responded to reports of a vehicle on fire which had a female trapped in a Toyota. The female is in full cardiac arrest and crews are working on the victim. Another victim is being treated for […]
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Aric Bell and Javi Lopez of Hemet Valley News contributed to this story. Pictures by: Ann Patrick EARLY MORNING COLLISION LEAVES ONE PERSON INJURED On Sunday June 26th at approximately 8:50 a.m. Hemet Communications Center received multiple reports of a multi-vehicle collision on Gilbert Street and Opal in the City of Hemet. Upon Police arrival, officers discovered a Chevrolet Equinox SUV […]
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John Strangis of JohnStrangis.com At approximately 12:50 am on Friday October 7, Hemet Police, Hemet Fire, CHP and AMR responded to a single vehicle rollover traffic collision with major damage. The driver was expected to be trapped inside the vehicle and possibly suffering major injuries, but it was discovered that instead, he or she self-extracted from the vehicle and ran […]
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Robert Carter and Gary Rainwater of Public Safety Incidents Police activity Lloyd and Fairview Two shots were fired from a single story residence. The shots fired nearly missed neighbors on the next street. The neighbor called 911. Suspect was to believe to still be in the home. RSO blocked off Lloyd and asked residents to remain inside their homes and set up […]
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By Robert Carter of Public Safety Incidents Vehicle vs Pedestrian/bicyclist Santa Fe x Kimball HFD/HPD/AMR Enroute At 6:25 p.m., an older VW struck a minor on a bike riding west on Kimball across Santa Fe. The driver pulled over and the minor had a safety helmet on. A good citizen rendered aid and the minor was not moved untill HFD/AMR arrived. The […]
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Deputies make a cautious approach to a residence where an elderly man in medical distress fired at least two rounds from an unknown type weapon in an attempt to bring medics to his aid. Robert Carter photo UPDATE: 10/07/2016 9:52 a.m. With additional information from Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. VALLE VISTA – Reports of shots fired from a home in the […]
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MORENO VALLEY – Deputies are conducting an investigation after a man was reportedly shot in the area of Indian Street and Cottonwood Avenue Wednesday, Oct. 5. Deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Moreno Valley Police Station responded to the incident after Riverside County emergency dispatchers received several reports of a possible shooting at about 6:33 p.m., according to Riverside Sheriff’s Sergeant Steve Favero. […]
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