News From Around The County
UPDATED: Wednesday, May 12, 12:08 p.m., With additional details from CHP Originally published: Monday, May 10, 12:45 p.m. HEMET, Calif. — Authorities say a man who fled the scene of a vehicle versus motorcycle collision was arrested after turning himself in to CHP the day after the early morning hit and run. The East Hemet collision, which occurred Sunday, May 9, left […]
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SAN JACINTO, Calif. — Details are beginning to emerge after a hit and run involving a vehicle that smashed through a brick wall, mowed down a back yard awning, and crashed into a house yesterday, Friday, May 7. A subsequent search for two males, who were seen tossing a handgun over a fence while running from the scene of the […]
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UPDATED: Monday, April 19, 12:30 p.m. See Original Story below. HEMET, Calif. — Officials have identified the victim of a hit and run that occurred in Hemet on Sanderson Avenue near Fruitvale Avenue early Sunday morning, April 18. The woman who fled the scene after the deadly collision has not yet been identified or located and Hemet Police Department’s investigation […]
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MEAD VALLEY, Calif. — Authorities say a man who was fleeing the scene of a non-injury crash involving a second vehicle ran over and killed a teen who was riding a quad in Perris residential neighborhood Thursday evening, April 1. Although the suspect then fled the scene of that collision, which happened in the 20700 block of Myron Street, between […]
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BURNEY, Calif. — Officials today are continuing to investigate an incident that seriously injured a Burney woman last night, Saturday, April 3. The incident, which was initially reported as a vehicle versus pedestrian hit and run, allegedly happened in the area of Mountain View Road and Hudson Street, just north of Main Street. However, a CHP official today told SCNS, […]
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BURNEY, Calif. — When Melissa Sweet moved to the Intermountain community of Hat Creek more than 20 years ago, she was drawn to the secluded and rural mountain area by the quiet and slow pace of mountain living. With the nearest town of Burney just a few miles away, Melissa thought the area would be the perfect community to bring […]
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BURNEY, Calif. — Authorities say a 63-year-old Burney woman was fatally struck by a driver who then fled the scene of the deadly collision last night, Thursday, March 11. The fatal incident happened on SR-299E near Hudson Street. Witnesses to the incident have said the vehicle struck and dragged the victim, before leaving her to die in the middle of […]
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Menifee, Calif. — Officials are continuing to search for the driver of a pickup truck who fled the scene after running over and killing a Hemet woman late Friday evening, March 5. Officials have described the vehicle as a large, full-size pickup truck, possibly a 4500 Dodge Ram, and have said the vehicle could possibly have driver’s side, front-end damage. The […]
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MORENO VALLEY, Calif. — Authorities are searching for two vehicles, including one that was directly involved in a hit and run traffic accident that left a pedestrian dead in Moreno Valley late Saturday evening, Feb. 13. The other vehicle officials are continuing to search for was seen with the primary vehicle when the accident occurred and was seen fleeing the area […]
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REDDING, Calif. — Officials are searching for the driver of a vehicle who fled the scene after smashing into a utility pole in Redding early Thursday morning, January 28. The crash, which sheared the pole near its base, happened during heavy rain in the area of Cypress Ave. and Bechelli Ln. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Human remains discovered near Cottonwood, […]
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