Moreno Valley teen ID’d after deadly Lake Elsinore wreck

LAKE ELSINORE, Calif. — Authorities say a woman who was the passenger of a car that plowed at high speed into a Lake Elsinore block wall was killed in the solo-vehicle crash late Thursday evening, July 1. The driver suffered major head injuries and remains hospitalized since the accident, which happened on Lakeshore Drive and Ohio Street, according to officials […]

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Armed felon arrested after Lake Elsinore carjacking and pursuit

LAKE ELSINORE, Calif. — Authorities say a felon armed with a handgun was arrested after first carjacking a woman’s car and then leading deputies on a dangerous pursuit that ended in the area of Machado Street and Lakeshore Drive, about three miles from where the vehicle was taken at gunpoint late Friday evening, Jan. 8. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Hemet […]

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Lakeshore Fire Station near Redding burglarized – $30,000 stolen

LAKEHEAD — Officials are asking for the public’s help after several Forest Service buildings at the Lakeshore Fire Station were burglarized during the early morning hours of Feb. 26. According to the U.S. Forest Service Shasta-Trinity Division, the thief or thieves made off with more than $30,000 in firefighting tools and equipment. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Sheriff’s K-9 helps nab […]

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Major injury crash on I-5 closes part of freeway

UPDATED: Monday, Dec. 16, 11:30 p.m. See Original Story below. LAKEHEAD — Officials are continuing to work at the scene of a major injury traffic collision between a van and a big-rig that happened on the southbound I-5 at Lakeshore Dr., north of Redding in Lakehead. Shortly after 10:30 a.m., CHP updated that the involved vehicles had been removed from […]

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UPDATE: Lake Elsinore motorcyclist who died after fiery, solo-motorcycle crash ID’d

LAKE ELSINORE — Officials have identified a Lake Elsinore man who died in a fiery, solo-motorcycle crash late Sunday night, July 1. The deadly accident happened on Lakeshore Dr. near Terra Cotta Rd., in Lake Elsinore. Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner’s officials later identified 43-year-old, Rafael Lopez, as the victim of the late night crash. According to a coroner’s release, Lopez succumbed […]

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Man found dead of apparent overdose along Lake Elsinore lake shore

LAKE ELSINORE – A man was found dead on the beach of Lake Elsinore near Perret Park, in an unincorporated area known as Lakeland Village Wednesday, August 10, according to a sheriff official. The Riverside County Coroner’s office later identified the victim as a 28-year-old resident of Lake Elsinore as the person who was found deceased. His actual time of […]

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Lake Elsinore resident killed in traffic accident on Lakeshore Dr

LAKE ELSINORE – A man was killed Saturday, Aug. 6 when a truck he was driving smashed into a palm tree. The accident happened on Lakeshore Drive near Dryden Street in Lake Elsinore, according to Riverside Sheriff’s Sergeant Todd Grimm. Riverside County Coroner officials later identified the driver killed in the traffic accident as Ida Bustamante, 41, of Lake Elsinore. The coroner’s release listed Bustamante’s […]

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