News From Around The County
HEMET — A Hemet man was killed while crossing a dark and poorly lit Hemet street Thursday evening, July 12. The victim was struck while attempting to cross the 700 block of E. Menlo Ave., between Buena Vista and N. Santa Fe Streets, in Hemet. Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner officials later identified Jesse Herrera, 32, of Hemet, as the man killed […]
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LAKE ELSINORE — Officials have identified an elderly Lake Elsinore man who died after a two-vehicle, head-on collision, Tuesday night, July 10. The fatal crash happened on Lake St. near Temescal Canyon Ln. in Lake Elsinore. Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner’s officials later identified Oren Schurter, 78, of Lake Elsinore as the victim who died in the collision. A coroner’s release indicated […]
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UPDATED: Wednesday, July 11, 10:30 a.m. See original story below. SAN JACINTO — Officials have identified a man who died yesterday afternoon when he lost control of his motorcycle on a sweeping curve and smashed head-on into an oncoming pickup truck. The deadly collision happened in the area of Gilman Springs and Sublette Roads, just north of Golden Era Golf […]
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CORNING — Several people were hospitalized – including one motorist who was airlifted with major injuries – after two horses were struck and killed late Monday night. The riderless horses were hit while trying to cross the southbound lanes of I-5, north of Corning Rd. in Corning, according to California Highway Patrol. The accident forced the temporary closure of the […]
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LAKE ELSINORE — Officials have identified a Lake Elsinore man who died in a fiery, solo-motorcycle crash late Sunday night, July 1. The deadly accident happened on Lakeshore Dr. near Terra Cotta Rd., in Lake Elsinore. Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner’s officials later identified 43-year-old, Rafael Lopez, as the victim of the late night crash. According to a coroner’s release, Lopez succumbed […]
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RIVERSIDE — A shooting during a family event last night in Riverside left a woman dead and a man in critical condition. The fatal incident happened at an Elk’s Lodge at 6166 Brockton Ave. A man who officials allege shot the pair was later apprehended after being involved in a hit and run traffic collision about two and a half […]
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DESERT CENTER — Four people died and three people were injured in three separate overnight accidents in the unincorporated community of Desert Center. One of those killed was a pedestrian walking along Interstate 10 and another died after being ejected and crushed underneath a vehicle that overturned. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: BREAKING: Four people injured after family dispute leads to […]
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REDDING — Sheriff’s officials arrested a man they say shot and killed a Redding resident early Friday evening, June 22. The deadly shooting happened in a field north of Clear Creek Road, about one mile west of State Route 273 and just outside city limits, according to officials. Although sheriff’s officials say the two men know each other, there is […]
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RIVERSIDE — Officials say a Riverside resident was speeding and ran a stop sign just before losing control of his car, crashing through a fence, and smashing into the tree. The deadly single-vehicle wreck happened Thursday evening, June 21, on Howard Ave., between Cridge and Date Streets, in Riverside. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: UPDATE: Murdered Riverside woman’s son arrested after […]
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A couple who died earlier this week when their vehicle smashed into the back of a tractor-trailer big-rig that had stopped for another accident have been identified as being from the Inland Empire. The deadly crash happened early Sunday morning, June 17, on Interstate 40, east of Kelbaker Road. The location is near the unincorporated rural community of Essex and about […]
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