News From Around The County
EAST HEMET – A man died after he crashed while riding a small, lawnmower-engine powered scooter Feb. 9. The fatal accident happened in the area of Girard Street and Poppy Drive in the unincorporated area of East Hemet. California Highway Patrol officers, Cal Fire/Riverside County firefighters, and AMR medics responded to the scene of the deadly wreck about 1:20 p.m., after the accident was reported […]
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BANNING – A person died in a residential house fire that also displaced three adults Thursday, Jan. 26. The fire broke out at a home in the 600 block of E. Ramsey Street between Hargrave and Martin Streets in Banning. Officials have not yet identified the victim killed in the fire, pending notification of the person’s family. Firefighters from Cal Fire/Riverside […]
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UPDATE: Jan. 26, 2:10 p.m. RIVERSIDE – Coroner’s officials have identified the 17-year-old driver who was killed when his truck smashed into a utility pole Wednesday, Jan. 25. Officials identified the victim as Paul Napier, a resident of Jurupa Valley. Napier was transported to Kaiser Permanente Hospital in Riverside with major traumatic injuries. According to the coroner’s release, Napier succumbed to […]
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UPDATE: Jan. 26, 11 a.m. BANNING – An inmate who sustained critical injuries during a fight with another inmate Saturday, Jan. 21, succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead four days after the deadly incident, Wednesday, Jan. 25. Sheriff’s officials have not released the victim’s or the suspect’s names in the fatal confrontation. “The investigation is ongoing,” according to Riverside Sheriff’s […]
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GLEN IVY – A juvenile male was arrested after he allegedly stabbed three family members, killing one of them, Friday, Jan. 13. The stabbings happened in the 8000 block of Renwick Lane in the unincorporated community of Glen Ivy, southeast of Corona and northwest of Lake Elsinore. The home where the deadly, early-morning triple-stabbing happened is in the center of the Champion’s […]
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MORENO VALLEY – Sheriff’s officials are investigating what they have determined to possibly be a murder-suicide after two men were found dead Friday, Jan. 13. The men’s bodies were discovered at a residence in the 25900 block of Flint Drive in Moreno Valley. The home is in a residential neighborhood west of Lasselle Street and north of Cactus Avenue. Officials have not identified […]
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HEMET – Hemet police officials announced the Friday, Jan. 13 arrest of a suspect accused of murdering his sister one week earlier. The deadly shooting happened Friday Jan. 6, in the 300 block of N. Franklin Street near E. Devonshire Avenue in Hemet. The victim was later identified by coroner’s officials as Josefina Esqueda, 24, of Hemet. Josefina died from a single […]
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MOUNTAIN PASS – A grandfather and his infant grandson, who were killed in an early-morning traffic accident New Year’s Day Sunday, Jan. 1, have been identified by coroner’s officials. The deadly accident happened on Interstate 15 south of Mountain Pass about 4:50 a.m. Mountain Pass is about 16 miles southwest of the California-Nevada border. The victims, who were later identified […]
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Written for Valley News. Click link to view full article. UPDATED: LAKE ELSINORE: Suspect shot after rolling gun battle, hostage situation – numerous shots reported
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An elderly Fallbrook resident was killed after an oak tree fell onto his vehicle. Brush Fire Partyline/San Diego North County photo FALLBROOK – San Diego County coroner’s officials have identified an elderly man who was crushed to death Monday morning when an oak tree uprooted and fell onto his minivan. The deadly accident happened about 8:20 a.m., Jan. 9, as the […]
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