News From Around The County
LAKE ELSINORE — A motorcyclist was killed in a deadly motorcycle crash Sunday afternoon, April 7. The fatal accident happened on the Ortega Highway, near the Upper San Juan Campground, in an unincorporated area of Lake Elsinore, according to CHP and Cal Fire. Sunday’s deadly crash was the first of two motorcycle-related fatalities to happen the same day along the […]
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WINCHESTER — Details are beginning to emerge, but many questions remain unanswered, after a woman’s body was found inside the charred remains of a vehicle in Winchester yesterday afternoon, Monday, April 8. The blaze ignited a small vegetation fire, which firefighters quickly extinguished, at which time they found the woman’s body. A CHP incident log indicated the fire began after […]
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Warning: Some images could contain graphic content. HEMET — Many questions remain unanswered after the fatal shooting of a dog inside a Hemet apartment complex yesterday afternoon, Sunday, April 7. According to officials, the dog – a large pit bull-type breed – was running loose inside a complex and became aggressive with a resident and his service dog, at which […]
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UPDATED/CORRECTED: Monday, April 8, 10:45 a.m., to reflect correct location in Burney, not Cassel. BURNEY — Emergency personnel are at the scene of a solo-vehicle crash in an unincorporated area of Burney that was reported this morning, Monday, April 8. The accident, which involved a pickup truck pulling a 32-foot trailer, happened on SR-89, near Hat Creek Ln., according to […]
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UPLAND — Three people were arrested after a PRCS probationer managed to elude CHP during a dangerous, high-speed pursuit yesterday afternoon, Sunday, April 7. Despite initially evading officers, who were forced to discontinue their pursuit for safety reasons, the trio was apprehended a short time later in Upland. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: BREAKING: CHP at scene of fatal Hemet crash […]
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ANDERSON — Officials have asked for the public’s help identifying those responsible for an Anderson drive by shooting that happened last night, Sunday, April 7. Although a home was struck by gunfire, no injuries were reported after the shooting, which was reported on the 18000 block of Majestic View Dr., east of Happy Valley Rd. Deputies are now searching for […]
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REDDING — Reports of a person selling marijuana out of the back of their car at a Redding business led to a probation search at a nearby residence that ended after a tense standoff yesterday afternoon, Saturday, April 6. At the conclusion of their he investigation, officers arrested four people, including a 17-year-old probationer, for a variety of charges and […]
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LAKE ELSINORE — A California Highway Patrol motorcycle officer was struck and killed while working along the side of the southbound I-15 near Nichols Rd., just north of Lake Elsinore earlier this afternoon, Saturday, April 6. The officer has already been identified by CHP as Sgt. Steve Licon. Early reports from the scene and a CHP incident log indicate the […]
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BURNEY — For the second time in as many months vandals have left a wake of broken and damaged children’s toys at Burney’s Bailey Park. Although it was not immediately known what day the vandalism happened, word of the most recent incident began to spread on social media yesterday afternoon, April 5. The same park, which sits on Bailey Ave., […]
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INDIO — A stagehand died this morning, Saturday, April 6, after falling about 60 feet from the stage area of the Empire Polo Club, site of the 2019 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. The festival is scheduled to begin Friday, April 12 and end on Sunday, April 21. At least one witness has since reported to TMZ the rigger […]
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