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RIVERSIDE, Calif., — Authorities say a motorcyclist was killed in a two-vehicle collision in Riverside Thursday afternoon, Feb. 24. The other involved driver was uninjured in the crash, which happened at the intersection of Orange Street and University Avenue, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Local woman, 33, ID’d after fatal San Jacinto head-on collision Third fatal solo-vehicle Corona […]
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WILDOMAR, Calif., — Authorities say no injuries were reported after a residential structure fire left a Wildomar home significantly damaged yesterday afternoon, Monday, Jan. 31. The destructive blaze occurred in the 34000 block of Orange Street, south of Bundy Canyon Road and west of Interstate 15. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Fall near Tahquitz Peak in Idyllwild leads to victim’s death […]
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WILDOMAR, Calif., — Authorities say a rifle-wielding man, who told emergency dispatchers that he was suicidal before opening fire in the back yard of a home he was trying to break into, was fatally shot by a deputy who was one of many who responded to the priority call Sunday afternoon, Jan. 2. The deadly shooting happened outside a private […]
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PERRIS, Calif., — Authorities say a local woman was killed in a solo-vehicle crash in Perris when she struck a fire hydrant and overturned into a pole Friday evening, Aug. 27. The fatal accident left the mortally injured victim trapped inside her wrecked vehicle, near the intersection of Perris Boulevard and Orange Avenue, according to sheriff and fire officials. LEADING […]
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UPDATED: Sunday, Aug. 8, 10 a.m., With details related to similar fatal off-road related accident. Originally Published: Friday, Aug. 6, 11 a.m. RIVERSIDE, Calif., — Authorities say a man and his 16-year-old nephew were critically injured when an off-road ATV they were illegally riding on city streets collided with a passenger vehicle in Riverside Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 4. The 30-year-old operator […]
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UPDATED: Saturday, April 4, 12:35 p.m. See Original Story and all photos below. WILDOMAR, Calif. — Authorities yesterday announced the arrest of a man wanted for questioning after a Wildomar altercation with a sheriff’s deputy led to an officer involved shooting Tuesday morning, March 31. The deputy was uninjured during the encounter, which happened on the 33700 block of Orange […]
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PERRIS — Authorities say a man riding a quad was killed this morning after crashing the vehicle while riding in the area of E. Orange Ave. and Evans Rd. early this morning, Thursday, Jan. 2. The accident, which happened in the Perris Valley Storm Drain at Placentia Ave., caused the quad to overturn multiple times, fatally ejecting the rider, according […]
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EAST HEMET — Authorities from multiple local law enforcement agencies pursued a man in a stolen pickup truck through Hemet, the East Hemet area and through Valle Vista. The suspect managed to elude officials after launching at high-speed deep into an orange grove in the area of Bautista Canyon Road, near Fairview Avenue, Saturday, Aug. 26. The late-night pursuit ended not far from the […]
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UPDATED: Monday, Aug. 21, 12 a.m. WILDOMAR — Sheriff’s officials have released additional information and confirmed a victim was crushed to death by their own SUV after a single-vehicle, rollover traffic accident, Sunday, Aug. 27. The early-morning, fatal crash happened at the intersection of Lemon and Orange Streets, east of the I-15 Freeway, in Wildomar. According to several residents who live at or near […]
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ORANGE, Calif. – A man who was armed with a knife while sitting inside a locked minivan with a can of gasoline and a lit cigarette was fatally shot by City of Orange police officers during a violent, early-morning incident, Monday, March 13. The deadly shooting happened during a traffic stop near a 24-hour laundromat, a convenience store, several restaurants, and other […]
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