News From Around The County
RIVERSIDE — Officials are investigating a single-vehicle, traffic accident after a vehicle smashed into a concrete light pole and through the perimeter fence of a golf course before going airborne and crashing – upside down – at the entrance of a golf cart tunnel that runs under Van Buren Avenue, early Saturday morning, Dec. 2. Riverside Police and Fire personnel and […]
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JURUPA VALLEY — Two officers were injured and a deputy was hospitalized as a precaution after officials apprehended a PRCS probationer following a violent confrontation, arson-fire and deputy-involved shooting, Monday afternoon, Dec. 4. During the incident the suspect, who was later identified as Clinton Jeffrey Althizer, 40, of Jurupa Valley, repeatedly rammed a stolen vehicle into a deputy’s patrol vehicle, led pursuing officials […]
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RIVERSIDE — Police are investigating the death of a man after he was shot in the head by bounty hunters early Sunday evening, Dec. 3. The deadly shooting happened during a violent confrontation between two bounty hunters and a man they had been searching for and conducting surveillance on in the Santa Ana River bottom, just east of Van Buren Boulevard, […]
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RIVERSIDE — An allegedly intoxicated woman was arrested early Sunday morning, Dec. 3, after she plowed into an ambulance causing it to overturn onto its side. The DUI-related collision happened at the intersection of Central and Streeter Avenues in the city of Riverside. Riverside Police and Fire personnel and other emergency first responders were dispatched to the scene of the crash about 4 […]
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REDDING — Officials arrested a woman they alleged was driving while intoxicated and caused a two-vehicle, rollover collision, Saturday evening, Dec. 2. Four children and both drivers were injured and hospitalized after the crash, which happened at the intersection of Shasta Street and Court Street in Redding. Four of those injured, including three children under the age of eight, were on their way home after […]
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RIVERSIDE — Police have arrested a teen who was turned in by his own mother after the man admitted to her that he molested two young children at a Riverside hotel the previous evening. The man later confessed to molesting as many as 50 children over the last eight years while living in different cities throughout Southern California. Officials believe […]
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JURUPA VALLEY — Officials are investigating after a motorist was seriously injured and suffered life-threatening injuries in a single-vehicle traffic collision, Friday, Dec. 1. The early morning, major-injury accident happened when the victim’s vehicle left the eastbound Highway 60 and smashed into a light pole and group of trees along the side of the freeway at the Country Village off-ramp in Jurupa Valley. California Highway Patrol […]
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MORENO VALLEY — Two students on a hiking field trip on Box Springs Mountain in Moreno Valley were injured Friday afternoon, Dec. 1. Firefighters assisting with the remote-area rescue used a helicopter to perform a technical hoist rescue of one of the injured students. Both students, who were among 80 to 100 other students hiking on the trail with teachers, were safely recovered […]
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MORENO VALLEY — A motorcyclist died after being involved in a collision with a vehicle at the intersection of Sunnymead Ranch Parkway and Lake Vista Road in Moreno Valley, early Friday evening, Dec. 1. Deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Moreno Valley Police Station, Moreno Valley Fire Department personnel and AMR medics responded to the intersection shortly after 5 p.m., after emergency dispatchers received […]
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CORONA — Officials arrested a man they allege killed his mother inside her Corona residence Thanksgiving afternoon. The murder happened Thursday, Nov. 23, on the 1700 block of Rainbow Ridge in the City of Corona City of Corona Police and Fire personnel responded to the home about 1:52 p.m., after receiving a 911 call reporting an assault with a deadly weapon at the location. […]
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