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UPDATED: Thursday, Oct. 10, 4:30 p.m. See Original Story below. HEMET — More details have come to light after family members and others familiar with last Tuesday’s deadly shooting during a domestic disturbance at a Hemet home have come forward with additional information and details about what led to the incident. Hemet PD officials had previously released that the fatal […]
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HEMET — Authorities are investigating the fatal shooting of a man at Hemet’s Travelodge early this morning, Saturday, Oct. 5. Despite life-saving efforts, the man, reportedly a Hemet resident, died at the scene of the shooting. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Eight injured after stolen truck plows into Perris restaurant One injured, juvenile dead after High Grove shooting Hemet “Zero Tolerance” […]
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SAN JACINTO VALLEY — More than 200 suspected criminals were arrested when deputies from the Hemet Sheriff’s Station were joined by their fellow law enforcement partners from all over Riverside County to conduct a “Zero Tolerance” enforcement operation Friday, Sept. 27. Friday’s day-long “saturation patrol” involved more than 200 law enforcement officers and other officials from more than a dozen […]
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HEMET — One person was hospitalized after a two-vehicle collision in Hemet this afternoon, Wednesday, Sept. 11. The minor injury crash happened at the intersection of E. Menlo Ave. and Buena Vista St. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: UPDATE: Victims, 18 & 20, ID’d after fatal SR-60 crash Nuevo murder leaves one woman dead, another injured One dead, two hospitalized after […]
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UPDATED: Friday, Sept. 9, 7:15 p.m. See Original Story below. HEMET — An elderly man who led police officers on a slow-speed chase through downtown Hemet yesterday morning was later determined to have been suffering from a medical emergency, Hemet Police Lt. Nate Miller has since told RCNS in an email response for further details related to yesterday’s incident. Yesterday […]
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HEMET — Authorities say ten children and five adults were displaced after a blaze tore through a Hemet apartment complex earlier today, Sunday, Sept.1. Although several animals were rescued from the intense fire, at least two cats are reportedly still missing and have not been located. The only reported injury from the destructive blaze, which erupted at a complex on […]
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HEMET — Authorities are investigating after a man had part of his hand partially amputated when he allegedly ignited an explosive device – possibly a firework – outside a Hemet 7-Eleven convenience store early this morning, Wednesday, Aug. 21. The explosion, which officials say blew part of the man’s hand off and caused “severe, but non-life-threatening injuries,” happened in the […]
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HOMELAND — A couple arguing while driving through Homeland led to a fatal, head-on collision that left two people ejected – and one dead – from one of the involved vehicles, Monday afternoon, Aug. 19. The deadly crash, which killed a Hemet woman and injured three other people, happened in the 33000 block of SR-74, about a half-mile west of […]
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UPDATED: Tuesday, Aug. 20, 6:15 p.m., With details of victim’s brother’s similar death. HEMET — Excessive speed has been cited as a possible contributing factor after a San Jacinto resident in a Corvette lost control of his vehicle and slammed into a power pole in Hemet late Sunday evening, Aug. 18. The deadly, solo-vehicle accident happened on Mountain Ave., west […]
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SAN JACINTO VALLEY — A “High Impact – Zero Tolerance Saturation Patrol” throughout the unincorporated county areas of Hemet and the City of San Jacinto led to the arrest of twenty people for a variety of charges Friday, Aug. 16. The operation also resulted in the seizure of narcotics and drug-related paraphernalia, and recovery of a stolen vehicle. Other sheriff’s […]
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