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PERRIS – A man was killed while riding his bicycle when he was hit by a vehicle Monday, Oct. 24. After the fatal collision the driver of the vehicle fled the scene of the accident, according to Riverside Sheriff’s Sergeant Edmondson. The coroner’s office identified the victim as Steven Marsh, 62, of Perris. A coroner’s release indicated Marsh sustained fatal […]
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RIVERSIDE – CAL FIRE/Riverside County firefighters had to fight a structure fire at the Ben Clark Public Safety Training Center – a place where they are more accustomed to training how to fight fires at – Saturday, Oct. 22. The training facility, which is run by the Riverside Sheriff’s Department, provides law enforcement, fire, and correctional based public safety training courses. It […]
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MORENO VALLEY – A transient who tried to attack sheriff’s deputies with a knife was subdued and arrested for attempted murder of a peace officer and other charges Saturday, October 22. The incident happened outside a restaurant in the 24000 block of Sunnymead Boulevard, according to sheriff’s officials. Deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Moreno Valley Police Station responded to a […]
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UPDATE: 10/24/2016 4:30 p.m. TEMECULA – Investigators from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Central Homicide Unit and Southwest Station, in conjunction with Cal-Fire’s Arson Unit, announced today that a fire at a Temecula area care facility that killed five people was arson related. Additionally, four of the five people found at the residence after the fire sustained injuries consistent with gun shot wounds, […]
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UPDATE: 10/23/2016 2 p.m. PALM SPRINGS, CA — 13 people were killed and as many as 31 victims were injured in a tour bus crash on the Interstate 10 Freeway north of Palm Springs just before sunrise Sunday morning, Oct. 23. The bus smashed into the back of a tractor-trailer semi-truck, according to CHP and fire officials. By late Sunday morning, […]
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HEMET – A motorcyclist fleeing from Hemet police officers sustained head injuries and was hospitalized when he smashed into the back of a car at the end of a pursuit Saturday, Oct. 22. A Hemet police officer initiated the vehicle pursuit at 7:54 p.m., after attempting to stop a man riding a black Harley Davidson motorcycle. The officer advised dispatchers […]
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UPDATE 10/23/2016 8:35 p.m. With additional information regarding victim’s rescues and current conditions. RIVERSIDE – Three elderly victims were pulled from a burning residence Saturday Oct. 22. The three were trapped in a residential fire in the 11600 block of Hartford Court in the La Sierra area of Riverside. City of Riverside firefighters and police officers responded to multiple 911 […]
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WILDOMAR – A subject was fatally shot at the end of a dangerous, high-speed pursuit Saturday, Oct. 22. The pursuit began in the city of Murrieta and ended after the driver allegedly rammed several Murrieta Police patrol vehicles in the city of Wildomar. One Murrieta police officer was injured in the incident, according to Riverside County Sheriff’s Public Information Officer Deputy […]
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JURUPA VALLEY – A stolen vehicle investigation in the 4000 block of Bain Street in Jurupa Valley, caused the lock down of an elementary school Thursday, Oct. 20. The investigation led to the recovery of a stolen car, numerous weapons, and hundreds of rounds of ammunition. At the conclusion of the investigation deputies arrested eight people, according to Riverside Sheriff’s Sergeant […]
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DESERT HOT SPRINGS – One man has died after two were shot in the 16100 block of Via Montana in the unincorporated area of Desert Hot Springs Saturday, Oct. 15, according to Riverside Sheriff’s Sergeant Walter Mendez. Deputies assigned to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Palm Desert Station responded to Via Montana, after Riverside County emergency dispatchers received an assault with a deadly weapon […]
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