Spike in injury & fatal accidents leads to multi-agency Railroad Canyon enforcement operation

LAKE ELSINORE, Calif., — Citing the growing number of major injury and fatal traffic collisions that have been occurring on Railroad Canyon Road, the main thoroughfare connecting the Hemet/San Jacinto valley and Lake Elsinore, several area law enforcement agencies teamed up to conduct a four-hour traffic enforcement operation Wednesday morning, Nov. 10. The high-visibility operation yielded nearly 60 traffic enforcement […]

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Quail Valley woman, 18, ID’d after fatal Railroad Canyon crash

LAKE ELSINORE, Calif., — Authorities have confirmed that a local woman died as a result of a two-vehicle collision in Lake Elsinore yesterday morning, Saturday, Oct. 23. The fatal collision, which sent another motorist to the hospital, happened on Railroad Canyon Drive, near Lambs Fellowship Church and about one-half mile east of Church Rd. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Hemet woman, […]

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DUI suspected in Canyon Lake three-vehicle wreck that critically injured two

CANYON LAKE, Calif. — Two people suffered serious injuries and were hospitalized after a three-vehicle rollover traffic collision in Canyon Lake Friday, July 2. The crash, which officials say was caused by a drug intoxicated and speeding motorist who lost control of their vehicle, happened on the 32000 block of Railroad Canyon Road near Country Club Drive. LEADING THE RCNS […]

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Fatally struck while walking in Canyon Lake, Riverside man, 29, ID’d

CANYON LAKE, Calif. — Authorities say a pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle while walking in Canyon Lake early Thursday morning, June 17. Officials have since said the victim was attempting to cross Railroad Canyon Road, just outside the marked crosswalk at Canyon Lake Dr. South, when he was struck. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Shot twice stopping Hemet O’Reilly’s […]

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Missing Menifee man’s body third recovered from Canyon Lake since October

CANYON LAKE, Calif. — Authorities say the body of a missing 23-year-old Menifee/Quail Valley man was found near a Canyon Lake shoreline Thursday afternoon, May 27. The man, who family members said liked to fish near the lake’s North Ski Area, was reported as missing after concerned family members could not locate him. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: UPDATE: Two of three Banning […]

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30-40 RVs destroyed, firefighter injured in massive Canyon Lake 3-alarm blaze

CANYON LAKE, Calif. — Officials are continuing to work at the scene of a massive blaze at a Canyon Lake RV storage facility that erupted inside the gated Canyon Lake community this afternoon, Wednesday, May 19.  As of the latest report from the scene the fire, which erupted at Canyon Lake Storage, at 22229 Loch Lomond Dr., the blaze had destroyed […]

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Medical crisis led to crash that killed elderly Canyon Lake man

CANYON LAKE, Calif. — Authorities say a medical crisis led to a deadly collision that preceded the death of an elderly man in the gated community of Canyon Lake Friday evening, April 16. The accident, which involved a sedan that crashed into several parked vehicles and homes, happened on Canyon Lake Dr. North and Sloop Drive, according to officials. LEADING […]

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UPDATE: Information sought after Murrieta man’s naked body pulled from Canyon Lake

UPDATED: Wednesday, March 31, 12:30 p.m. See Original Story below. CANYON LAKE, Calif. — Authorities who are continuing to investigate the suspicious death of a man whose naked and lifeless body was pulled from Canyon Lake earlier this month, have asked for the public’s help in tracking the man’s movements and whereabouts in the days leading to the Sunday, March […]

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UPDATE: Information sought after Murrieta man’s naked body pulled from Canyon Lake

UPDATED: Wednesday, March 31, 12:30 p.m. See Original Story below. CANYON LAKE, Calif. — Authorities who are continuing to investigate the suspicious death of a man whose naked and lifeless body was pulled from Canyon Lake earlier this month, have asked for the public’s help in tracking the man’s movements and whereabouts in the days leading to the Sunday, March […]

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Two arrested after attempted murder at Canyon Lake bar

CANYON LAKE, Calif. — Authorities say two men were arrested after a shooting and attempted murder at a Canyon Lake bar Friday afternoon, Nov. 20. One of the arrested subjects was later booked on suspicion of attempted murder and other charges. The other man was booked on charges unrelated to the shooting after officials served a search warrant at a […]

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