News From Around The County
HEMET, Calif., — Authorities say a man was arrested after leaving the scene of a fatal collision involving a bicyclist in an unincorporated area west of Hemet Thursday evening, Feb. 10. Although the hit and run driver fled the scene of the accident, which happened on California Avenue south of Stetson Avenue, he was eventually tracked down to his Homeland […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say a pedestrian was killed after being struck by a pickup while attempting to cross a busy Redding roadway early yesterday morning, Friday, Feb. 11. The 64-year-old victim was using a walker and was not near or within a marked and designated crosswalk when he was struck on South Bonnyview Road, between Bechelli Lane and the […]
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RIVERSIDE, Calif., — Authorities say a local man was fatally ejected in a solo vehicle rollover crash that happened along the 91 Freeway in Riverside early this morning, Thursday, Feb. 10. The deadly accident, which happened in the westbound lanes of traffic west of Ivy Street, was the second of two fatal collisions to occur on the 91 Freeway overnight. The […]
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RIVERSIDE, Calif., — Authorities say a motorist was killed in a fiery wreck when their vehicle was struck from behind after becoming disabled while traveling on the 91 Freeway in Riverside Wednesday evening, Feb. 9. The deadly accident, which happened in the westbound lanes of traffic west of Green River Road, was the first of two fatal collisions to occur […]
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LAKE ELSINORE, Calif., — Authorities say a local motorcyclist who ran a red light in Lake Elsinore was killed when he collided into another vehicle Sunday evening, Feb. 6. The deadly accident, which sent the other motorist to the hospital with minor injuries, happened at the intersection of Grand Avenue and McVicker Canyon Park Road, according to officials. LEADING THE […]
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RIVERSIDE, Calif., — Authorities say a local resident was killed after losing control of a vehicle they were driving and crashing into a power pole in Riverside early Sunday morning, Feb. 6. Another occupant fled from the wrecked vehicle after the crash, which happened on Van Buren Boulevard near Duncan Avenue. It was not known if the person who fled […]
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Family and friends of a 65-year-old Nuevo woman who was killed in an early morning head-on collision in Mead Valley late last month are calling for accountability and justice after learning this week that the felon and alleged drunk driver now charged in her death has a lengthy criminal history, including a prior DUI/manslaughter conviction that he served prison time […]
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IDYLLWILD, Calif., — Although few details have been released, authorities have confirmed that a hiker has died after a fall on the South Ridge Trail near Tahquitz Peak in the San Jacinto Mountains yesterday afternoon, Sunday, Jan. 30. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Murrieta man, 24, ID’d after deadly rollover crash in Lake Elsinore Mother dead, 2 young children and father […]
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LAKE ELSINORE, Calif., — Authorities say a local man was killed after crashing into the back of a big rig that was stopped and parked along the shoulder of Interstate 15 in Lake Elsinore Friday evening, Jan. 28. The deadly accident happened on the southbound side of the freeway, between Franklin Street and Diamond Drive/Railroad Canyon, according to officials. LEADING […]
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UPDATED: Wednesday, Feb. 2, 5:42 a.m., With additional details from CHP. Originally Published: Saturday, Jan. 29, 12:47 p.m. MEAD VALLEY, Calif., — Authorities say a woman was killed in a three-vehicle head-on collision in the unincorporated community of Mead Valley, southwest of Perris, early Friday morning, Jan. 28. The deadly accident, which left a second person injured and trapped inside their […]
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