News From Around The County
HEMET — A drive-by shooting in Hemet this afternoon left three people hospitalized with gunshot injuries. One of the victims was airlifted with a life-threatening gunshot wound to the chest and the other two sustained non life-threatening gunshot injuries, officials at the scene have said. The triple shooting happened around 2:45 p.m., on the 100 block of S. Franklin St., […]
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UPDATE: Tuesday, July 17, 8 p.m. See original story below. HEMET –Officials today announced the arrest of a 22-year-old Hemet man in the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old who died after being shot in the head last week at a home on the 1100 block of Stepstone Ct. The deadly shooting happened July 13, in the Stoney Mountain Ranch community […]
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HEMET — A Hemet man was killed while crossing a dark and poorly lit Hemet street Thursday evening, July 12. The victim was struck while attempting to cross the 700 block of E. Menlo Ave., between Buena Vista and N. Santa Fe Streets, in Hemet. Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner officials later identified Jesse Herrera, 32, of Hemet, as the man killed […]
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HEMET — A woman was hospitalized after she was hit by an SUV while walking in a Hemet parking lot earlier this afternoon. The vehicle versus pedestrian accident happened outside a Ross store, on the 3100 block of W. Florida Avenue. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Heat suspected in death of Hemet man who died trying to walk home from hospital […]
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HEMET — Officials are investigating last Saturday’s possible heat-related death of a Hemet man. The victim’s lifeless body was found in a parking lot Saturday afternoon, as valley temperatures soared into the mid-110’s over the weekend. According to his devastated family, the father of four children – ages 7 months to 17 years – died while trying to walk less than […]
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HEMET — A woman is recovering after she was stabbed multiple times by an unknown assailant in Hemet late last night. According to witnesses, the violent and bloody incident happened in front of Salvation Army, on the 1400 block of W. Florida Ave. Despite being repeatedly stabbed, the victim managed to walk a short distance before collapsing along the sidewalk […]
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UPDATED: Tuesday, July 10, 4 p.m. HEMET — Officials investigating the deaths of an elderly couple Sunday afternoon have released that the deaths may have been heat-related after valley temperatures over the weekend soared into the mid 110’s. Although officials are still waiting for a coroner’s report regarding the cause of death, they do not suspect foul play in the […]
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HEMET –Two people sustained minor injuries and were both hospitalized after a two car accident in Hemet earlier this evening. The injury traffic collision happened at the intersection of State St. and Oakland Ave. LEADING THE RCNS/SCNS HEADLINES: UPDATE: Officials recover body of man who disappeared after diving off Burney Falls San Jacinto man arrested in Temecula after 7 month […]
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HEMET — A Hemet woman who officials suspect shot and killed her husband Monday, July 2, was apprehended in Imperial County, just 15 miles from the US-Mexico border. According to City of Hemet Police and Imperial County Sheriff’s officials, the alleged shooter was fleeing to Mexico when she was taken into custody. The early morning shooting happened at a private […]
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HEMET — The wife of one of two people injured in a traffic collision this morning is praising Hemet PD after one of their officers showed an unexpected and completely random act of kindness by delivering a car load of groceries to her after her husband was transported to an area hospital. The minor injury crash happened in the area […]
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