News From Around The County
UPDATED: Wednesday, Jan. 3, 3:10 a.m. (See original report below.) Writer’s note: This is still a developing story. I am in the process of preparing an update including as many witness statements as I can obtain. Anyone with first-hand knowledge regarding the incident(s) that led to the fatal crash is encouraged to contact me via email. -TM LAKE ELSINORE — […]
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HEMET — A 73-Year-old Hemet resident died after he was involved in a single-vehicle, rollover accident, late Friday evening, Dec. 29. The fatal rollover happened in the area of State Street and Domenigoni Parkway in Hemet. The deadly crash was one of two deadly wrecks that happened less than six miles apart in Hemet over the New Year’s holiday weekend. SEE RELATED: Hemet man […]
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HEMET — A man believed to have suffered a medical emergency shortly before midnight, New Year’s eve, crashed into two poles supporting a large, lighted, display sign at a Hemet gas station and later died at a local hospital. The accident happened late Sunday evening, Dec. 31, in the area of Lyon and W. Florida Avenues. The fatal collision was one of two deadly wrecks that happened […]
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HEMET — Firefighters successfully knocked down a fast-moving blaze that swept through a home, early Thursday morning, Dec. 28. The destructive fire broke out on the 41000 block of Nona Court, between Stetson and Thornton Avenues, in the unincorporated community of Little Lake. Little Lake is located southeast of the city of Hemet. Firefighters and other emergency first responders were dispatched to […]
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LAKEHEAD — Two people are in custody and officials are seeking a third subject after the three allegedly kidnapped and robbed an elderly man before leading officials on a pursuit through numerous communities covering two counties, Saturday, Dec. 30. The pursuit ended near a gated community in Tehama County after a Shasta County sheriff’s deputy used a pursuit intervention maneuver to […]
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MEAD VALLEY — A home was destroyed and two people were displaced by a fast moving blaze that swept through a manufactured home, late Tuesday evening, Dec. 26. The destructive fire happened on the 21000 block of Oleander Ave, between Brown and Haines Streets, in Mead Valley. The fire was reported to emergency dispatchers just before 11 p.m., by multiple 911 callers reporting […]
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MORENO VALLEY — Firefighters spent several hours battling a blaze at a waste management facility that began Friday evening, Dec. 29. The fire broke out at the Moreno Valley Waste Management Transfer Station at 17700 Indian Street, south of Nandina Avenue and east of Indian Street, in Moreno Valley. Cal Fire/Riverside County firefighters responded to the location just after 7 p.m., after receiving reports […]
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TEMECULA — Officials arrested a man after he allegedly barricaded himself in a bedroom with an elderly woman and set fire to the residence, Friday afternoon, Dec 29. The bizarre incident happened at a two-story residence on the 32000 block of Corte Carmona, south of Pauba Road and west of Meadows Parkway, in Temecula. Deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Temecula Police Station responded […]
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HEMET — Officers arrested at least one person in connection with a robbery that happened at a Hemet Sears, Tuesday afternoon, Dec. 26. The Sears where the incident happened is at the Hemet Valley Mall on the 2200 block of W. Florida Avenue. City of Hemet police officers were dispatched to the business about 1:50 p.m., after receiving reports of a […]
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RIVERSIDE — A motorcyclist died after smashing into an SUV that attempted to make a U-Turn in front of him, Wednesday, Dec. 27. The fatal accident happened on the 4800 block of Chicago Avenue in Riverside. City of Riverside Police and Fire personnel and other emergency first responders were dispatched to the scene of the deadly wreck at 5:33 p.m., after several […]
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