News From Around The County
HEMET — A probationer who was seen walking through a Hemet neighborhood with a handgun was arrested after resisting officers Friday morning, April 19. According to witnesses at the scene, officials who responded to the incident used Tasers, pepperball rifles, and a bean-bag shotgun to subdue the uncooperative subject. Officers recovered a handgun at the scene and later reported the […]
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UPDATED: Friday, April 19, 11:30, With update/correction and writer’s note Writer’s note: Since the publication of this report, RCNS was contacted by Allison Platz, Marketing Manager for Delta Liquid Energy and Arro Autogas, who explained, “Recently, Expo Propane in Pomona acquired assets from Delta Liquid Energy/Arro Autogas including the truck that was a part of your article.” “Unfortunately, when this […]
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VALLE VISTA — Numerous probationers were arrested this afternoon, Thursday, April 11, after deputies and special team members conducted a coordinated probation sweep throughout the Valle Vista area, east of Hemet. LEADING THE HEMET HEADLINES: Shots fired send officers scrambling into Hemet neighborhood UPDATE: Hemet man, 27, identified after fatal Hwy 74 crash Many questions remain after Hemet dog fatally […]
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HEMET — Several people were detained but later released after Hemet police officers reported hearing gunshots near the east alley of Latham and Hamilton avenues, Wednesday evening, April 10. Officials did not locate or recover any weapons, according to sources at the scene. Officers who heard the gunfire were reportedly on a call involving a man who last weekend fatally […]
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HEMET — Two drivers were injured and one was hospitalized after a two vehicle, rollover traffic collision in Hemet Tuesday afternoon, April 9. Yesterday’s crash, which left one woman trapped inside her overturned vehicle, happened just north of the intersection of Florida and Lyon avenues. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: UPDATE: Hemet man, 27, identified after fatal Hwy 74 crash Woman’s […]
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UPDATED: Saturday, April 6, 1:30 p.m., With additional details. HEMET — Details are beginning to emerge after a fatal traffic collision injured two people and left a third person dead in an unincorporated area east of Hemet this morning, Saturday, April 6. Coroner officials have been summoned to the scene of the deadly, two-vehicle crash, which happened at the intersection […]
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HEMET — A pizza delivery driver who lost control of his car and plowed into a telephone pole and knocked down a light standard in Hemet was uninjured early yesterday evening, April 5. The single-vehicle traffic collision happened on W. Stetson Ave., west of Palm Ave. LEADING THE HEMET AND SAN JACINTO HEADLINES: 2 adults & 2 boys hospitalized after […]
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MOUNTAIN CENTER — A 52-year-old, Coronado man was airlifted to an area hospital after he reportedly slipped and fell more than 100 feet down a mountain while hiking near Apache Peak Thursday morning, April 4. Apache Peak is along the Pacific Crest Trail and located east of Mountain Center. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Paraglider suffers serious injuries, airlifted after SJ […]
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HEMET — Authorities are searching for the driver of a U-Haul box-truck who fled the scene after losing control of the rented vehicle and crashing into a Hemet home early Wednesday evening, April 3. The solo-vehicle hit and run crash happened at the corner of Carlotta and DeSoto drives, southwest of W. Menlo and Palm avenues. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: […]
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HEMET — Authorities are at the scene of a rollover accident involving a tractor-trailer big-rig that overturned, spilling its load this morning, Thursday, April 4. The solo-vehicle crash has caused the closure of the intersection of Domenigoni Parkway and Warren Rd., while officials work to right the truck back onto its wheels, clean up its spilled load, and investigate the […]
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