Lake Elsinore man arrested for sexual abuse of juvenile

LAKE ELSINORE, Calif., — Authorities today announced the arrest of a Lake Elsinore man in connection with an investigation into the sexual abuse of a juvenile. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Local driver, 57, killed & two students injured in fatal crash involving Lake Elsinore school bus Moreno Valley deputies injured after man fleeing from traffic stop crashes into patrol vehicle […]

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All invited to Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Day Event in Murrieta – March 26

MURRIETA, Calif., — With the date of this year’s annual Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Day Event swiftly approaching, event organizers and City of Murrieta officials are excited to invite veterans and all throughout the community to attend. The event, which will be held at Murrieta’s Town Square Park on March 26, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m., is being held in honor […]

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Years-old Hemet missing person case turned homicide investigation leads to boyfriend’s arrest

HEMET, Calif., — Riverside County Sheriff’s officials yesterday announced the arrest of a man suspected of murdering his girlfriend and dumping her body west of the Lake Elsinore area near Highway 74, commonly referred to by locals as the Ortega Hwy. The murder investigation began as a missing person’s case in December 2019, after the victim’s family reported the woman […]

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UPDATE: Murder victim found deceased in car parked near Perris Walmart ID’d

UPDATED: Sunday, Sept. 12, 2:30 p.m., With Sheriff’s release of victim’s identity. PERRIS, Calif., — Sheriff’s officials say a local man was arrested after deputies who responded to reports of a suspicious vehicle discovered a man’s lifeless body inside a car parked in the vegetation alongside a Perris roadway yesterday morning, Thursday, Sept. 9. The discovery happened on the sparsely […]

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Moreno Valley murder leads to local man’s arrest

MORENO VALLEY, Calif., — Although few details have been released, authorities have confirmed that a man was arrested after killing another man during a dispute in the victim’s Moreno Valley home late Saturday evening, July 10. Although officials have not said how or if the men knew each other and have not described the nature of the attack, what type […]

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Moreno Valley teen ID’d after deadly Lake Elsinore wreck

LAKE ELSINORE, Calif. — Authorities say a woman who was the passenger of a car that plowed at high speed into a Lake Elsinore block wall was killed in the solo-vehicle crash late Thursday evening, July 1. The driver suffered major head injuries and remains hospitalized since the accident, which happened on Lakeshore Drive and Ohio Street, according to officials […]

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San Jacinto traffic stop yields meth, $27,000 & more

SAN JACINTO, Calif. — Saying, “Whoops we did it again,” in a social media release, San Jacinto Sheriff’s officials say a routine traffic stop led to a local man’s arrest after the driver was determined to be driving on a suspended license Wednesday afternoon, July 15. “But this is where the story gets good,” officials continued, while going on to explain […]

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Gunman sought after deadly Winchester shooting

WINCHESTER — Officials are investigating after a man was fatally shot in the unincorporated community of Winchester Wednesday,  March 4. The deadly shooting happened on the 28000 block of Whitaker St., a small cul-de-sac just south of Grand Ave. and about a mile west of Hwy. 79. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Teen on ATV dies after running red light, hit […]

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Winchester motorcyclist, 22, killed in Menifee head-on crash

MENIFEE — A Winchester motorcyclist was killed after plowing head-on into a passenger van that turned in front of the victim’s motorcycle in Menifee Sunday, Feb. 23. The deadly accident happened on the 27000 block of State Hwy 74 at 3rd St., according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: DayTrippin’ – The Edward-Dean Museum & Gardens Nine arrested during SW […]

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Hit and run kills Elsinore skateboarder, 19 – Victim ID’d

LAKE ELSINORE — A young Lake Elsinore man has died after being run over and dragged by a hit and run driver in Lake Elsinore late Wednesday evening, June 12. The victim was fatally hit while riding his skateboard on the 19600 block of Palomar Street, near the city’s Serenity Skatepark. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Hemet woman, 61, killed after […]

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