News From Around The County
UPDATED: Friday, Sept. 3, 12:15 a.m., To include most recent Sheriff’s flier. SAN JACINTO, Calif. — A series of sexual assaults, which have all happened along the same San Jacinto public walking trail over the last five months, have left area residents wary of using the popular trail and fearful of when the next attack may occur. Each of the […]
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Writer’s Note: An initial release of this story mentioned that this morning’s arrest was preceded by a standoff, based on an initial press release that mentioned that the alleged suspect refused at first to exit the residence – leading to the department’s Special Enforcement Bureau to respond to the home. However, contacted by phone, a Riverside County Sheriff’s spokesperson was […]
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HOMELAND, Calif., — Authorities say a Homeland traffic stop led to the seizure of 11 grams of methamphetamine and arrest of a local resident Wednesday evening, Sept. 1. The stop also led to a search warrant at the man’s residence that resulted in the discovery and seizure of a loaded short-barreled rifle, multiple loaded high-capacity magazines, a plate carrier and […]
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From the Bleachers – With Ron Mosher McARTHUR, Calif., — The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and public health crisis has once again hit our local student/athletes, as the Fall River Bulldogs have been forced to cancel their opening night football games originally planned for Wednesday (Sept. 1) in Alturas against the Modoc Braves. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Minor injuries reported after […]
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NUEVO, Calif., — Authorities have announced the arrest of a third person in connection with last year’s slaying of a San Jacinto man during a robbery at a popular Nuevo business where the victim was employed. The alleged suspect was arrested after being identified in an unrelated robbery last week of another, unspecified business in neighboring Perris. Two men were […]
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ANDERSON, Calif., — Authorities say minor injuries were reported after a two-vehicle traffic collision involving a pickup truck and passenger vehicle in Anderson yesterday afternoon, Tuesday, Aug. 31. The accident, which destroyed a signalized railroad traffic control arm, occurred at the intersection of Highway 273 and Ox Yoke Road, according to officials. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: “Vague threat” leads to […]
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MORENO VALLEY, Calif., — A Moreno Valley high school science teacher was briefly hospitalized after receiving a shocking surprise at Rancho Verde High School yesterday morning, Tuesday, Aug. 31. The electric shock, which left the teacher with “some numbness” according to reports, was received from a school’s computer charger. It was not immediately known if the injured teacher had been cleared […]
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ANDERSON, Calif., — Parents and students alike may have noticed a significant increase in police presence at and around Anderson High School today after an investigation was launched into a “vague threat of violence” made by a subject while on the school’s campus yesterday, Tuesday, Aug. 31. Officials have not specified the type or nature of threat made against the […]
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PERRIS, Calif., — Authorities say a local woman was killed in a solo-vehicle crash in Perris when she struck a fire hydrant and overturned into a pole Friday evening, Aug. 27. The fatal accident left the mortally injured victim trapped inside her wrecked vehicle, near the intersection of Perris Boulevard and Orange Avenue, according to sheriff and fire officials. LEADING […]
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From the Bleachers – With Ron Mosher BURNEY – After a 16-month lapse of local high school football, the Burney Raiders restarted their football program with a 44-33 victory over visiting Tulelake here Friday night. Getting back into gridiron action after the lengthy COVID-19 pandemic layoff, players, coaches and fans were celebrating not only the return of football, but also […]
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