News From Around The County
HEMET — No injuries were reported after a two-vehicle crash that happened Thursday afternoon, Feb. 15, at the intersection of S. Harvard Street and W. Acacia Avenue in Hemet. City of Hemet Police and Fire personnel along with other emergency first responders were dispatched to the scene of the wreck about 4:15 p.m., after multiple people called 911 to report the accident. […]
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In “Today’s Lighter Side of the News” (If you consider yourself a turophile, make sure to see if you are familiar with all 20+ varieties of cheese in this report and also check the full list of referenced cheeses at the bottom of the page.) SUN VALLEY — Fire officials found themselves in a sticky situation when they responded to […]
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MORENO VALLEY — Nineteen students who chose today to skip school were unpleasantly surprised when they were caught up in a surprise Valentine’s Day truancy sweep. The violators were each issued a citation to appear in court and taken to their schools where disciplinary proceedings were begun. Working with the Moreno Valley Unified School District, deputies assigned to the Moreno Valley Police Station’s School Resource Unit conducted […]
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INDIO — Authorities tracked down and arrested a transient they say stabbed a person last Monday afternoon in an unincorporated area of Indio. The victim who was stabbed during the Feb. 12 altercation was hospitalized but survived his injuries. Indio PD officers conducted an initial investigation into the stabbing, which happened about 12:30 p.m., on the 84-400 block of Manila Street, according to Riverside Sheriff’s Sergeant Narciso. […]
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RIVERSIDE — Authorities are seeking the public’s help identifying three people who allegedly attacked a female store manager while stealing about $700 in store merchandise. Officials allege the suspects then rammed a good Samaritan’s vehicle and pointing an AR-15-style rifle at the man before fleeing the area. The robbery and violent attacks happened at a Dollar General Monday afternoon, Jan. 22, on the 4100 block of Tyler […]
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MORENO VALLEY — A distinctively tattooed probationer is in custody after allegedly using a knife to rob a restaurant, Tuesday morning, Feb. 13. The alleged robber, who has visible tattoos covering his face and neck, was tracked down to a Moreno Valley home were he was found hiding and taken into custody. After an investigation officials arrested Francisco Miranda, 24, of Moreno […]
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CITY OF SHASTA LAKE — Two young boys who got lost while riding their bicycles on trails in the Shasta Lake City area got a helping hand from above – in the form of a CHP aviation crew that spotted them and helped guide ground deputies to where they were. Neither boy was injured and both made it home safely after […]
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HEMET — A woman was apprehended at the end of a dangerous high-speed pursuit that wound its way through Hemet earlier this evening. It was not immediately known what charges the woman was potentially facing and no officials from any of the multiple agencies involved in the chase – including Hemet PD, California Highway Patrol and Riverside County Sheriff’s Department […]
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HEMET — Officials are investigating the death of a person whose lifeless body was found inside a parked sedan, Tuesday morning, Feb. 13. Deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Hemet Station happened upon the vehicle, described as a grey, four-door, Mazda, about 9:30 a.m. Upon closer inspection, authorities found the body of a person inside the vehicle, which was parked on Lake […]
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ANDERSON — An 84-year-old Anderson woman – angry over noise she said was being caused children riding off-road motorcycles – allegedly shot at a couple and their three children and was later arrested. The neighbor dispute happened on the 16000 block of Dot Lane, southeast of Saddle Trail and Laverne Lane in Anderson. According to officials the argument that led to the shooting […]
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