News From Around The County
SAN JACINTO, Calif., — Authorities say a teen riding an off-road motorcycle on city streets in San Jacinto was killed in a three-vehicle crash when he plowed into the back of a passenger vehicle Friday afternoon, Nov. 19. That initial crash caused a second collision when the impact caused the car to collide with an SUV. The deadly accident, which […]
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CRYSTAL LAKE, Calif. — Authorities say two children and two adults from one vehicle were killed when a wrong-way driver plowed into their vehicle early this morning, Saturday, Nov. 20. California Highway Patrol has since reported that the sole-surviving victim from that car, a baby found held in the arms of one of the deceased adult victims, was airlifted to […]
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NORCO, Calif., — Authorities say a solo-vehicle traffic collision led to the death of the driver and sole occupant of the vehicle, after it crashed into a brick column in Norco early Wednesday morning, Nov. 17. The fatal accident happened near the intersection of Norco Hills Road and Valley Drive, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Local woman, 22, ID’d […]
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RIVERSIDE, Calif., — Authorities say an elderly man was killed while crossing a Riverside street by a driver who then fled the scene early Tuesday evening, Nov. 16. No suspects have been identified in the fatal hit and run, which occurred in the area of Indiana Avenue and Monroe Street, and officials have asked that anyone who may have information […]
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MEAD VALLEY, Calif., — Authorities today announced the arrest of a man they say fatally shot a Mead Valley man last month. As reported by RCNS at the time, the deadly shooting happened in the 19600 block of Seaton Avenue, south of Cajalco Road, in the unincorporated area of Mead Valley Friday evening, Oct. 8. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Motorcyclist […]
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MURRIETA, Calif., — Authorities say a pedestrian was killed when he was struck by a pickup truck while walking on a busy Murrieta road early Monday morning, Nov. 15. The victim was walking within the lanes of travel in the 25000 block of Jefferson Avenue, just north of Guava Street, when the fatal accident happened, according to Murrieta Police Department. LEADING THE […]
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HEMET, Calif., — Authorities say a local man was killed while crossing a Hemet street at the intersection of Stetson Avenue and Sanderson Avenue early Monday, Nov. 15. Officials have since said that although the victim was using a marked crosswalk when he was fatally struck, he was crossing against a red light and was at fault in the accident that […]
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TEMECULA, Calif., — Authorities say one person was killed and two others were hospitalized after a two-vehicle head-on collision in an unincorporated area west of Temecula late Monday morning, Nov. 15. The fatal crash happened in the 26000 block of Rancho California Road, just west of Via Vueltas, according to Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Palm […]
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PALM DESERT, Calif., — A murder investigation is continuing after a man’s lifeless body was discovered in a Palm Desert residential neighborhood Thursday evening, November 11. The murder, which happened when the victim was reportedly taking a late-night walk, occurred in the 43000 block of Tennessee Avenue, northeast of California and Fred Waring drives. The discovery was made after gunfire erupted […]
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RIVERSIDE, Calif., — Six people were injured and a woman was killed in a two-vehicle traffic collision in Riverside Thursday morning, Nov. 11. Early reports from the scene indicated that at least one child who suffered serious head trauma was injured in the deadly crash, which happened on the transition road from the eastbound SR-60 to southbound I-215 Moreno Valley […]
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