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LAKE ELSINORE — A man who led authorities on a pursuit in a stolen pickup truck was later arrested after his stolen vehicle became disabled in a ditch, early Tuesday evening, Feb. 26. The man was later booked into jail on a dozen charges, including nine felonies and three misdemeanors. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: 10 arrested during Elsinore enforcement sweep […]
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LAKE ELSINORE — Responding to citizens’ complaints about ongoing criminal activity and quality of life issues within Lake Elsinore’s Lake Edge District, Lake Elsinore Police Department last week conducted a five-day enforcement sweep that ultimately netted ten arrests. The enforcement operation took place in the Riverside Drive corridor, along the lake’s northeast side. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: One hospitalized after […]
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LAKE ELSINORE — Two skydivers were hospitalized after a mid-air collision sent the pair plummeting onto the roof of a Lake Elsinore building yesterday afternoon, Saturday, Feb. 16. Yesterday’s accident happened in an industrial business complex in the 20000 block of Cereal St., which runs adjacent to Skylark Field Airport where Skydive Elsinore operates. One area resident who witnessed the […]
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UPDATED: Thursday, Feb 14, 2:45 p.m., With additional road closure information. RIVERSIDE COUNTY — With heavy rain continuing to fall throughout Riverside County and surrounding areas, flash flood warnings have been issued for the Holy Fire burn areas of Riverside and Orange counties. Although the flash flood warnings were expected to continue through this morning, the National Weather Service has […]
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UPDATED: Monday, Feb. 5, 1:30 p.m., With coroner’s release of information. See original story below. GOOD HOPE — Officials have identified a man whose lifeless body was found in a culvert in the unincorporated area of Good Hope, north of Canyon Lake, Tuesday morning, Jan. 29. The victim’s body was discovered by passers-by, who called 911 to report the discovery. […]
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LAKE ELSINORE — Details are beginning to emerge after an officer-involved shooting that happened earlier today in Lake Elsinore. Sheriff’s Central Homicide Unit investigators and other sheriff’s officials remain at the scene of this morning’s shooting, that happened in the 3500 block of Raven Dr. near Robin Dr. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: UPDATE: Hemet woman ID’d after ejected in fatal […]
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UPDATED: Monday, Jan. 28, 2 p.m. See original story and photos below. LAKE ELSINORE — Sheriff’s officials have released additional details after an hours-long SWAT standoff in Lake Elsinore ended with no one in custody last Friday, Jan. 25. The incident began in the area of Lakeshore Dr. and Clement St. and ended in the 16400 block of Pinyon St., […]
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LAKE ELSINORE — Authorities are investigating after a kayaker found a man’s lifeless body floating in Lake Elsinore yesterday afternoon, Friday, Jan. 25. The victim’s body was eventually pulled from the lake’s murky waters and an autopsy has been scheduled. Sheriff’s officials have since said no foul play was suspected, but admitted they had not yet determined the cause of […]
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LAKE ELSINORE — Details are beginning to emerge after a Lake Elsinore shooting reportedly sent one person to the hospital with unknown injuries last night, Saturday, Jan. 12. Riverside Sheriff’s Department is now investigating the shooting, which happened on Robin Dr., between Lincoln St. and Raven Dr. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: UPDATE: Local man identified after deadly Hwy 74 crash […]
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LAKE ELSINORE — A Lake Elsinore parolee was arrested after crashing during a short police pursuit Thursday afternoon, Jan. 10. The chase, which lasted several minutes and covered about two miles according to sheriff’s officials, began in the area of Riverside and Walnut drives and ended when the fleeing man crashed into a fence in the area of Laguna Ave. […]
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