Tag: Murrieta

MURRIETA: Discover all your city’s parks have to offer during National Park and Recreation Month

MURRIETA — When people think of parks they often envision playgrounds, recreation centers, sports leagues, summer camps, and children at play. But parks and recreation is so much more than that. With many Murrieta parks featuring running, hiking, biking and walking trails; senior programs, innovative health and wellness opportunities, community celebrations, outdoor recreation, habitat conservation, maintenance, and more, July is […]

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MURRIETA: 22-year-old man arrested for repeatedly stabbing, beating father to death

MURRIETA — A 22-year-old Murrieta resident was arrested after officials responded to a private residence and found an elderly man who had been beaten and stabbed to death, Saturday afternoon, June 9. Officials have not released any known or suspected motive for the deadly attack that happened on the 39000 block of Sunrose Drive, in a residential neighborhood north of […]

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UPDATED: MENIFEE: Homeland woman, 51, killed while walking in lanes of traffic ID’d

UPDATED: Sunday, Mar. 25, 11:45 p.m. MENIFEE — Officials have identified a pedestrian fatally struck while reportedly walking in the lanes of traffic on Murrieta Road near Floyd Avenue, early last Wednesday morning. Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner’s officials identified Zena Greenhalgh, 51, of Homeland as the pedestrian who died after she was hit by a vehicle. A coroner’s release indicated Greenhalgh succumbed to her […]

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UPDATED: Murrieta woman, 58, rescued by firefighters as roof collapses around them, dies

UPDATED: Monday, Mar. 19, 8 p.m. MURRIETA — A woman pulled from a burning home – even as the roof was collapsing down around firefighters as they pulled her out of the house to safety – later died from injuries she received inside the inferno. Images of the dramatic rescue efforts were captured by Joe Fanaselle, a local freelance photographer. […]

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FRENCH VALLEY: 44 charges involving 2 victims after sex offender arrested today

FRENCH VALLEY — Sheriff’s officials announced today the arrest of a second registered sex offender within as many days within the southwest Riverside County area. Although there is no indication the two arrests were related, the two men live just 12 miles apart and both were arrested within about 40 hours. The man arrested today is facing 43 charges related to […]

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UPDATED: MURRIETA: Bicyclist killed in fatal accident ID’d, officials still seeking info, witnesses

UPDATED: Monday, Dec. 11, 7:30 p.m. MURRIETA — Officials have identified a man who died the morning after he was struck by a motorist Sunday, Dec. 3. The man was hit while riding a bicycle on the 24000 block of Washington Avenue, near Davenport Way, in Murrieta. Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner’s officials later identified Khuda Dad, 43, of Murrieta, as the bicyclist killed in […]

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MURRIETA: Officials investigating in-custody death after inmate found unresponsive at jail

MURRIETA — Officials are investigating the Wednesday, Nov. 29 in-custody death of an inmate who died while incarcerated at Cois Byrd Detention Center in Murrieta, according to sheriff’s officials. The name of the inmate who died has not yet been released publicly, pending further investigation and notification of the man’s family. Deputies assigned to the detention facility located a Hispanic male adult “unresponsive within the […]

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MURRIETA: City’s K-9 “Pak” receives donation of custom-fitted body armor

MURRIETA — Thanks to a generous donation from an anonymous donor and a non-profit organization, Murrieta Police Department’s K-9 “Pak” recently received a bullet and stab resistant vest to better protect the police service dog during his duties. Pak’s new vest was custom-made specifically for him and embroidered with the sentiment, “Born to love – Trained to serve – Loyal Always,” according to Murrieta Police Lt. […]

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WHITEWATER: Teen involved in solo-vehicle crash, killed when struck by big-rig driven by Murrieta resident

WHITEWATER — California Highway Patrol officials are investigating the cause of a deadly wreck involving a sedan, big-rig and a third car. The fatal accident happened yesterday evening, Thursday, Sept. 7. The crash was reported on Interstate 10, just east of the Interstate 111 overpass bridge, in the unincorporated community of Whitewater, according to CHP and Coroner’s officials. Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner’s officials later identified 18-year-old, Daisy […]

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FRENCH VALLEY: 47-year-old, Murrieta resident ID’d after fatal Winchester Rd. wreck

FRENCH VALLEY – Coroner’s officials have identified a woman who died when her compact car smashed into the back of a large, 3-axle water tank truck that was parked along the side of Winchester Road, just north of La Alba Road, in an unincorporated area of Temecula. The fatal wreck happened across from French Valley Airport, Thursday, June 1, according to California Highway Patrol officials. Coroner’s […]

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