News From Around The County
UPDATED: Aug. 9, 11:30 a.m. MENIFEE — Despite the passing of six months, authorities are asking for help in resolving an unsolved investigation into a deadly, early morning home invasion robbery that ended with the brutal murder of a Menifee resident. Based on their investigation and evidence recovered at the scene, officials believe the fatal incident was possibly a botched […]
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TEMECULA — With Halloween just around the corner there is a certain chill in the air perfect for those curious to learn more about the murders and ghosts of Temecula’s past this October. For a frightfully fun night come join Temecula Valley Museum docent Dale Garcia as he guides you through ghoulish tales of Temecula’s history at the Ronald H. […]
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TEMECULA — Ronald H. Roberts Public Library in Temecula will be proudly hosting the Cadenza String Orchestra during a special, hour-long performance in September. SEE ALSO: Enjoy a ghoulish night while learning about the murders and ghosts of Temecula’s past this October Having been invited to compete in Vienna, the talented twelve-piece ensemble will be playing selections from Bach, Vivaldi, […]
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BURNEY — Burney and Johnson Park residents are expressing anger and frustration over the theft of a boy’s bicycle from a local business earlier today. The bike was stolen from in front of Dollar General, at the intersection of Main St. and Mountain View Rd, in Burney. Calling the theft “outrageous,” the boy’s mother later explained her son had gone […]
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MONTGOMERY CREEK — Several recent bear sightings in and around the unincorporated Intermountain community of Montgomery Creek have area residents buzzing and speculating about the reported increase of recent sightings. Some area residents have speculated that the two recent Montgomery Creek bear sightings, as well as other sightings within Burney and neighboring Johnson Park, could possibly be related to bears […]
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CABAZON — A tow truck driver died this morning when he was struck by a tractor-trailer semi-truck while exiting his flatbed tow truck in the unincorporated community of Cabazon. Officials investigating the crash do not suspect intoxication or excessive speed to have been contributing factors in the crash, which happened on Interstate 10, along a curve in the highway, about […]
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HEMET — A toddler was hospitalized after suffering a medical emergency at Hemet’s Department of Motor Vehicles this morning, when she reportedly suffered a seizure. Witnesses later said the tot was stable when paramedics arrived and began treating her. LEADING THE HEMET HEADLINES: HHS teacher arrested, accused of molesting students HEMET: Hundreds left without power overnight after SUV smashes into […]
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HEMET — Authorities have arrested a Hemet teacher, accused of having inappropriate relationships with his students. Sources familiar with the investigation say there were more than one victim, including some who may not yet have been identified. Based on their investigation, officials believe there may be additional victims and have asked anyone with information to step forward. LEADING THE RCNS […]
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HEMET — Hundreds of Hemet residents were left without power overnight after an SUV lost control and smashed into a power pole, late yesterday afternoon. The impact brought the pole crashing down on top of the SUV, crushing its roof in, and left power lines dangling dangerously low to the street, trees, bushes, and nearby homes. According to witnesses, the […]
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Writer’s note: I wanted to thank the Hemet and San Jacinto Valley based community news reporting teams Public Safety Incidents, Hemet Valley Incidents, Epicenter, and Hemet News/ENMedia Productions, for their contributions of information, details, photographs, and videos of this incident. Without your ongoing help and assistance, I could never write my reports with the details I always try to include. […]
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