News From Around The County
BEAUMONT — A tractor-trailer combo that left the roadway and overturned near the Badlands caused major traffic delays for morning commuters and other motorists Tuesday morning, Mar. 5. It was not immediately known if the big-rig driver or his passenger was injured in the solo-vehicle accident, which caused the 60 Freeway to be partially closed for several hours, according to […]
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REDDING — An alert citizen who had been keeping an eye on their neighbor’s east Redding residence while they were out of town is being credited with alerting law enforcement officers to an in-progress burglary early yesterday morning, Wednesday, Mar. 6. Officers who responded to the scene discovered the home’s front door had been forced open and subsequently located and […]
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BURNEY — One of the town’s two Main St. stop lights was destroyed when a big-rig struck part of it, knocking it down earlier today, Wednesday, Mar. 6. Although it was not immediately known if the accident happened when a tractor-trailer combo left the roadway or turned too sharply at the intersection, the traffic signal by the USA gas station […]
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HOMELAND — There are more questions than answers for area residents after a man was killed in the rural, unincorporated community of Homeland early Monday morning, Mar. 4. According to officials, the deadly shooting happened at an unspecified location in the 25000 block of Cortrite Ave., between Hwy 74 and Dagmar Ln. Although sheriff’s officials have said the incident is […]
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From Murrieta Police Department: In today’s “Lighter Side of the News…” – Thursday afternoon the #PACT team, not to be confused with the #PPCT team, conducted a probation check at Cory Kingery’s house. When you’re on #PRCS probation, you have some pretty specific terms that you have to follow. They’re usually pretty clear too, like “don’t break the law” and […]
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HEMET — A Hemet police officer was hospitalized early yesterday evening when her patrol vehicle was struck broadside by another car Tuesday, Mar. 5. The injury traffic collision happened at the intersection of Juanita St. and Central Ave. in Hemet. The officer’s injuries were later described as minor and she is expected to fully recover. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: UPDATED: […]
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HEMET — No injuries were reported after a single vehicle rollover on Domenigoni Parkway east of Warren Rd.Monday night, Mar. 4. LEADING THE HEMET HEADLINES: Two women apprehended after suspected DUI hit and run Hemet man life-flighted with stab injuries to neck UPDATE: Man arrested after fatal Hemet stabbing Hemet woman charged with human trafficking City of Hemet Police and […]
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UPDATED: Tuesday, Mar. 5, 8:30 p.m., With update from family and friends. HEMET — A man was life-flighted to a trauma center after suffering life-threatening knife wounds earlier today, Tuesday, Mar. 5. Initial reports indicated the victim sustained a knife injury to his wrist, but paramedics discovered the victim had been stabbed and slashed in the neck. LEADING THE HEMET […]
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COACHELLA — Authorities yesterday announced the arrest of a man wanted in connection with a kidnapping and assault that occurred in Coachella on Mar. 3. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Enjoy a good laugh with Murrieta PD’s Weekly Roundup 2/28 Hemet officer hospitalized after on-duty crash Officials investigating Homeland homicide Although no details regarding the reported kidnapping have been released, at […]
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TEMECULA — Temecula Mayor Mike Naggar together with CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire Chief Shawn Newman welcome Jodie Gray as newly appointed Fire Chief for the City of Temecula. Mayor Naggar states, “Chief Gray is committed to providing the highest level of fire protection to Temecula citizens and businesses.” Naggar added, “She has 28 years of exemplary fire service and experience […]
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