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UPDATED: Friday, Sept. 18, 2:39 p.m., With coroner’s release of information. Originally Published: Wednesday Sept. 16, 9:37 p.m. HEMET, Calif. — Authorities investigating the cause of a deadly collision involving a passenger vehicle and three-wheeled mobility scooter say the victim was riding near the center of a darkened Hemet street when she was fatally struck late Tuesday evening, Sept. 15. […]
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JURUPA VALLEY, Calif. — A deputy was reportedly shaken up but uninjured after crashing into a Jurupa Valley light pole early Sunday morning, Sept. 13. The accident, which remains under investigation by CHP, happened in front of the Glen Avon Market Shopping Center, on the 9000 block of Mission Blvd. east of Glen St. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Beaten to death […]
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HEMET, Calif. — A solo-vehicle rollover wreck caused a car to burst into flames and ignited a small vegetation fire early Sunday morning, Sept. 6. Although a man was initially trapped and rescued from the burning car by good Samaritans, he immediately fled the scene. He was located a short time later near the area and investigated for driving under […]
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SAN JACINTO, Calif. — Authorities say one person was killed and two others were injured after a two-vehicle crash in San Jacinto early Saturday morning, Sept. 5. The deadly accident, which forced the hours-long closure of the roadway, happened at the intersection of Esplanade Ave. and Hewitt St. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Car ripped in half in Temecula I-15 crash San […]
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TEMECULA, Calif. — An early morning two-vehicle crash on southbound Interstate 15 near Rancho California Rd. in Temecula involved ten people, three of whom were hospitalized Saturday morning, Sept. 5. One witness to the collision and subsequent rescue and cleanup efforts later described the “incredible” accident, saying it was “impossible” that anyone made it out of the wreck alive. LEADING THE […]
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UPDATED: Monday, Aug. 31, 12:30 p.m., With additional details released by family. DESERT HOT SPRINGS, Calif. — Two men were killed in a violent, head-on collision in Desert Hot Springs that injured two others early this morning, Sunday, Aug 30. The deadly crash, which forced the hours-long closure of the roadway, happened on the 18000 block of North Indian Canyon Dr., […]
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RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Officials say an intoxicated driver ran a red light and crashed into two vehicles, including an on-duty Riverside Police Department patrol vehicle and mini-van, Thursday evening, Aug. 27. According to authorities, the driver who caused the collision was more than three times the legal limit when he crashed into the other vehicles. Two officers from the patrol […]
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UPDATED: Monday Sept. 14, 12:30 p.m., With Coroner’s release of information. Originally Published: Sunday, Aug. 30, 12:30 p.m. SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. — Officials have identified a man killed in a Shasta County solo-vehicle crash Saturday morning, Aug. 29. The deadly accident happened on SR-299E, between Oak Run and Buzzard Roost roads, between the Intermountain communities of Oak Run and Montgomery […]
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BURNEY, Calif. — Minor injuries were reported after a passenger vehicle struck a bear earlier today, Wednesday, Aug. 26. The bear was last seen running toward Big Bend after the collision, which happened on SR-299E, about five miles west of Hatchet Summit and one mile east of the highway’s rest area. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Report of woman trying to […]
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TEMECULA, Calif. — Authorities say a Temecula woman was killed in a two-vehicle, head-on traffic collision Tuesday evening, Aug. 25. The deadly accident happened near the intersection of Pauba Rd and Via Cerda, between Margarita Rd. and Linfield Way. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Naked transient enters home, sexually assaults mother & disabled daughter UPDATED: Hemet transient killed by hit and run […]
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