News From Around The County
MENIFEE – A Hemet resident accused of attempted rape, assault with intent to commit rape, and false imprisonment was sentenced Monday, Nov. 28. The man was arrested Oct. 4, after he allegedly accosted an 18-year-old female in a gender-neutral restroom at Mt. San Jacinto College’s campus at 28237 La Piedra Road in Menifee Oct. 3. In a plea arrangement with the District Attorney’s […]
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RIVERSIDE – A man was killed when he was struck by a train Friday, Dec. 2. The fatal accident happened near Tyler Avenue and Indiana Avenue in Riverside. Riverside Police and Fire Departments responded to the accident about 8:53 a.m., after receiving reports of a pedestrian that was struck by a BNSF train. The pedestrian sustained major traumatic injuries in the […]
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PALM DESERT – Deputies arrested a Calexico woman after she smashed into a person driving a golf cart and fled the scene Monday, Nov. 28. The hit and run collision happened on Country Club Drive just west of Portola Avenue in Palm Desert. After the collision the driver of the SUV involved in the hit and run, later identified as Guadalupe […]
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UPDATE: With arrest information and release of victim’s identity LA QUINTA – A La Quinta resident was arrested Dec. 1, in connection with the February murder of another La Quinta resident. The homicide happened Feb. 21. After sheriff’s officials announced the arrest of 20-year-old, Robert Ryan Lugo, coroner’s officials identified the victim as 47-year-old, Byron Lamar Crews. Crews’ identity had […]
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RIVERSIDE – Two men were killed and two others were injured when a vehicle they were in smashed into a telephone pole Thursday, Dec. 1. The fatal accident happened in the 10650 block of Arlington Avenue west of Norwood Avenue in the City of Riverside. Coroner’s officials later identified the two men killed in the accident as Miguel Cisneros and Mario […]
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MECCA – Two occupants from a tractor-trailer big-rig were killed when their truck overturned Saturday, Dec. 3. The deadly accident happened on westbound Interstate 10 near mile post 10-73, according to a Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department press release. The fatal rollover accident occurred at 5:02 a.m. Coroner’s officials later identified one of the victims killed in the accident as […]
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JURUPA VALLEY – A man was arrested after a fire destroyed a home Saturday, Dec. 3. The fire happened in the 6900 block of Pearl Street in Jurupa Valley. After the fire was extinguished, a resident of the property, identified as Guillermo Romero, 46, of Jurupa Valley, was arrested. He was booked at the Robert Presley Detention Center for marijuana cultivation, […]
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BEAUMONT – A two-alarm fire in a silo at a lumber yard brought emergency first responders from multiple agencies Dec. 3. The blaze was reported at Priority Pallet in the 1000 block of East Third Street in Beaumont about 9:19 a.m. This morning’s fire was the second major blaze at a pallet company in Riverside County in the last two weeks. The […]
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NUEVO – Officials are blaming driver fatigue in an early-morning, single-vehicle, rollover accident that happened Saturday, Dec. 3. The accident occurred in the 29500 block of Nuevo Road near Lakeview Avenue in Nuevo. California Highway Patrol responded to the reported rollover after it was reported to officials at 3:40 a.m. Residents at the home were woken by the sound of the car […]
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Sara‘s Town Christmas Special While filming her annual Christmas Special at the Riegler’s camel dairy in Ramona, California Sara met so many new and exciting animals, which is always a special treat for her. Of course Sara met many camels during her visit, including a mother named Lily and Lily’s baby Trouper, and loads of camel cousins – Camelot, Cyrus, […]
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