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TEMECULA, Calif., — Authorities say a Temecula man was arrested on suspicion of rape and sexual penetration with a foreign object as part of an ongoing, months-long investigation that began in Lake Elsinore in January. The suspect, 43-year-old Jubran Thabit, has since been released after posting $55,000 bail and is scheduled to be arraigned next August. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: […]
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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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LAKE ELSINORE, Calif., — Authorities say a local man was killed after crashing into a school bus transporting students to Lake Elsinore area schools early Thursday morning, May 12. The fatal crash, which happened just outside the city limits and caused significant traffic delays, occurred at the intersection of Hwy 74 and Riverside Street, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS […]
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MEADOWBROOK, Calif., — Authorities say two drivers were killed and two children were hospitalized after a two-vehicle collision in the unincorporated Riverside County community of Meadowbrook early this morning, Sunday, April 10. The fatal collision, which was reportedly the result of a wrong-way driver, happened along Hwy 74 at Hammack Avenue, between the cities of Lake Elsinore and Perris, according […]
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UPDATED WITH CORRECTION: Monday, March 28, 3:45 p.m. Although initial reports indicated this collision took place at the Lake Elsinore Vista Point scenic overlook, where it is clearly marked that left-hand turns are illegal, CHP has since confirmed that this accident occurred outside the Lookout Roadhouse, where left-hand turns into that business’s parking lot are lawful. LAKE ELSINORE, Calif., — […]
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MENIFEE, Calif., — Although details are continuing to emerge, officials today confirmed that a Lake Elsinore teen was killed in an apparent single-vehicle crash in Menifee Sunday morning, Feb. 13. The deadly crash happened in the area of Briggs and Curzulla roads, according to Menifee PD and Cal Fire officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Homeland man arrested in fatal hit […]
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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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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: Monday, Jan. 31, 3:22 p.m., With additional details and arrest information. Originally Published: Sunday, Jan. 30, 10:13 a.m. LAKE ELSINORE, Calif., — Authorities say a local man was killed in a solo-vehicle rollover traffic crash in the Tuscany Hills community of Lake Elsinore late Friday evening, Jan. 28. The fatal crash happened on Summerhill Drive, about a half-mile north of […]
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RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif., — Authorities today announced that a woman reported missing from Tustin in 1977 has been identified through the efforts of the Riverside County Regional Cold Case Homicide Team. According to the Riverside County District Attorney’s Office, in 1986 a Caltrans crew doing survey work along the Ortega Highway in Lake Elsinore located partial skeletal remains, including a skull, […]
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