Local driver, 57, killed & two students injured in fatal crash involving Lake Elsinore school bus

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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Hemet woman, 19, ID’d after deadly San Jacinto crash

SAN JACINTO, Calif., — Authorities say a local woman was killed in a solo-vehicle crash north of San Jacinto after her pickup truck was discovered in a ditch early Saturday morning, Nov. 6. The deadly accident happened in the area of Hwy 79/Lamb Canyon Road and Gilman Springs Road, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Asleep at the wheel, […]

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Swift arrest made after fatal shooting of Jurupa Valley man behind Riverside apartments

RIVERSIDE, Calif., — Authorities say an early morning shooting that left a Jurupa Valley man dead behind a Riverside apartment complex in the Wood Streets neighborhood led to the quick apprehension of the alleged gunman. The Riverside man was arrested less than twelve hours after the deadly Saturday morning, July 10, shooting. Riverside Police Department reported last night that the fatal […]

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Teens arrested after Coachella armed robbery, vehicle pursuit

COACHELLA –Authorities apprehended two alleged suspects they say robbed a man at gunpoint, before leading them on a high-speed chase late Sunday night, Nov. 18. Deputies investigating the robbery arrested one adult and one juvenile and recovered two handguns they believe may have been used during the violent incident. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: UPDATE: Murrieta Marine Sgt. who saved two […]

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Felon arrested with firearms and ammunition after Coachella shooting

COACHELLA — A felon who officials allege repeatedly fired a weapon at a neighbor’s Coachella residence was arrested yesterday morning, Sunday, Oct. 21, after officials served a search warrant at the alleged suspect’s home and located firearms and ammunition. Although nobody was struck or injured by the gunfire the victim’s home, which is located on the 84000 block of Calendula, […]

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UPDATED: VALLE VISTA: Officials ID 58-year-old pedestrian killed while crossing Hwy 74

UPDATE: Tuesday, Feb. 13, 6:30 p.m. VALLE VISTA — Officials have identified a man who died after he was hit by a pickup truck while crossing busy Highway 74, also known as Florida Avenue, in Valle Vista last Sunday night. Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner’s officials identified Antonio Ramirez, 58, of Hemet as the victim who died in the accident. According to a Coroner’s […]

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PERRIS: 15-year-old girl killed when struck by sheriff’s patrol SUV identified

PERRIS — Family and friends are in mourning after a 15-year-old girl died when she was struck by a deputy in a marked patrol SUV in the city of Perris, Thursday, Nov. 16. The fatal accident happened on N. Perris Boulevard, north of E. Nuevo Road, according to officials. SEE RELATED: RIVERSIDE: Pedestrian in critical condition after struck by Riverside PD patrol vehicle […]

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REDDING: Two hospitalized after three-vehicle collision

REDDING — Two people were hospitalized after a three-vehicle, head-on collision, Wednesday, Sept. 27. The accident happened in the area of Airport Road and Fig Tree Lane, just south of the Redding Municipal Airport, in Redding. Redding Police and Fire officials responded to the scene of the crash about 3:28 p.m., after several motorists and witnesses called 911 to report the head-on traffic […]

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RIVERSIDE: Store owner accused of repeatedly trying to burn rival out of business

RIVERSIDE – Police officials announced the arrests of three subjects allegedly involved in a string of arson fires that have been occurring at a liquor store in Riverside. The fires, which have been in the news repeatedly since January, were set at ‘Sunny Liquor’, located at 4810 Tyler Street in the City of Riverside. The fires were set on Jan. 3, […]

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