News From Around The County
RANCHO MIRAGE — Authorities yesterday confronted and killed a gun-wielding man who had reportedly been discharging a weapon at a Rancho Mirage health clinic Monday afternoon, Mar. 4. The fatal officer-involved shooting happened at Desert Orthopedic Center, within Eisenhower Medical Center’s campus, in the 39000 block of Bob Hope Drive. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Missing SD camper’s body found at […]
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HEMET — Minor injuries were reported after a suspected DUI hit and run traffic collision that caused one of two involved vehicles to overturn Saturday evening, Mar. 2. The rollover crash initially left several people trapped inside a pickup truck that overturned; however, good Samaritans who came to the victims’ aid helped the truck’s occupants safely out of their wrecked […]
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UPDATED: Monday, Mar. 4, 1:30 p.m., With additional details from SCSO. See Original Story below. BURNEY — Sheriff’s officials confirmed to SCNS this afternoon that they are investigating the discovery of a body that was found in Burney Creek yesterday evening, Sunday, Mar. 3. Deputies assigned to Shasta County Sheriff’s Burney Patrol Station were first alerted to the gruesome discovery […]
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MENIFEE — Two juveniles had to be rescued from a remote Menifee trail early Friday evening, Mar. 1. One of the two victims was hospitalized with moderate injuries after the remote area rescue, that took place in the hills southwest of Scenic View Dr. and Keller Rd. The popular riding and hiking trail has been the site of other recent […]
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RIVERSIDE — Detectives are asking for the public’s help and for information after two people were injured, one critically, after a shooting at a Riverside home early this morning, Sunday, Mar. 3. The shooting happened just after midnight at a residence in the 6400 block of Nidever Ave., near Beatty Dr. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: BREAKING: One dead after Hemet […]
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REDDING — A felon with an extensive criminal history, who was already well-known to Redding police officers, encountered officials once again after officers received reports that the naked and drugged man was trying to fight with people Saturday evening, Mar. 2. The bizarre incident, which sent one officer to the hospital with unspecified injuries, happened on Lake Boulevard in Redding. […]
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SISKIYOU COUNTY — A Massachusetts woman visiting Siskiyou County’s Bunny Flat was rescued after spending five days stranded in her car after it became stuck in deep snow last Sunday, Feb. 24. Bunny Flat is a popular winter recreational area located at the end of Everett Memorial Highway, northeast of the City of Mt. Shasta. Although the rescued victim eventually […]
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JURUPA VALLEY — Authorities confirmed yesterday that a Jurupa Valley man suspected of kidnapping and killing his wife, before dumping her body in Mexico, was arrested last month. The man was arrested after the victim’s body was discovered in Pueblo Nuevo, a municipality in the northwestern Mexican state of Durango. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: BREAKING: One dead after Hemet stabbing […]
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UPDATED: Sunday, Mar. 3, 12:48 p.m., With suspect’s information. UPDATED: Monday, Mar. 4, 1 p.m., With link to video from scene. See Original Story and photos below. HEMET — Authorities investigating the fatal stabbing of a Hemet man last Friday night, Mar. 1, announced this morning the arrest of a Beaumont man in connection with the fatal incident. LEADING THE […]
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MORENO VALLEY — Authorities confirmed they have arrested a felon they allege doused a 52-year-old Moreno Valley resident in gasoline and set the victim on fire earlier this morning, Friday, Mar. 1. According to sheriff’s officials the victim sustained life-threatening injuries and it is not yet known if the person will survive. The parolee who set the victim ablaze is […]
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