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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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SAN JACINTO, Calif. — Authorities today are continuing to investigate a car to car shooting in San Jacinto that ended in the death of the victim’s pregnant dog early Thursday evening, Dec. 17. Those familiar with the incident say the victim was alone inside his car with his three standard poodles, including seven-year-old “Precious”, when the shooting occurred near the intersection […]
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SAN JACINTO, Calif. — Authorities say a bicyclist suffered major injuries early this morning, Thursday, Dec. 17, after he was struck and pinned underneath a vehicle being driven by a man who was later arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs. The collision occurred near the intersection Esplanade Avenue and N. San Jacinto Street, according to officials. […]
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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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HEMET, Calif. — A pregnant woman was critically injured and her unborn child was killed after a two-vehicle, head-on traffic collision in Hemet Sunday afternoon, Aug. 16. Officials say excessive speed and reckless driving led to the rollover crash, which happened in the area of Esplanade and Palm avenues and led to the hours-long closure of the roadway. LEADING THE […]
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SAN JACINTO — No injuries were reported after a fire tore through a San Jacinto home earlier today, Wednesday, Jan. 30. According to one area resident, who said he lives across the street from the home that burned, the residence was possibly vacant and not believed to be currently occupied. LEADING THE SAN JACINTO VALLEY HEADLINES: Head-on SR-79 crash leaves […]
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HEMET — A Hemet resident died when he lost control of his motorcycle while trying to pass slower moving vehicles, Wednesday, Sept. 27. The fatal accident happened on Warren Road between Esplanade and Cottonwood Avenues in the City of Hemet. City of Hemet Police and Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner’s officials later identified 48-year-old, Jose Sanchez Jr. as the man killed in the crash. […]
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SAN JACINTO — Officials are investigating the cause of a single-vehicle collision after a driver smashed into a tree this morning. The driver, described as elderly woman, was hospitalized after the early-morning accident that happened Wednesday, Sept. 6, on S. Santa Fe Street near W. Esplanade Avenue in San Jacinto. Deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s San Jacinto Station, Cal Fire/Riverside County firefighters […]
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UPDATE: May 3, 2 p.m. Officials announce arrest of two men charged with Latoya Calhoun’s murder UPDATE: May 1, 1:30 p.m. Coroner officials have identified a woman whose body was found along the side of a San Jacinto roadway Saturday, April 29. Officials identified the victim as 40-year-old, Latoya Calhoun. Coroner officials did not indicate a last known address for Calhoun, however […]
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HEMET – Sheriff’s officials arrested four people, including one juvenile, after the group discharged a firearm from a moving vehicle Monday, Jan. 23. The shooting happened in the 19600 block of Gilman Springs Road in the unincorporated area of Hemet. The investigation began about 2:34 p.m., after Riverside County emergency dispatchers received a 911 call from a citizen reporting four subjects in a […]
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