UPDATED: NUEVO: 18-year-old, San Jacinto victim killed in fiery crash between car, big-rig identified

UPDATE: Aug. 20, 12:30 p.m. NUEVO — Riverside County Sheriff’s Coroner’s officials have identified the victim killed in a fiery wreck between a small, two-door Honda and a big-rig, Friday, Aug. 18. According to a coroner’s release, Jarred Taverney, 18, of San Jacinto was injured at 6:20 p.m. He was pronounced dead minutes later, at 6:36 p.m., when officials arrived at the scene of the fiery […]

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UPDATE: SAN JACINTO: 68-year-old woman killed in crash identified.

SAN JACINTO — Officials are investigating the cause of a traffic collision that left one person dead and five others injured Thursday, July 27. The deadly collision happened at the intersection of N. Sanderson Avenue and N. Ramona Boulevard, south of Ramona Expressway, in San Jacinto. Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner officials later identified Linda Cato, 68, of San Jacinto as the person who was killed in the fatal […]

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EAST HEMET: Phone call reporting subject armed with a gun causes 5 schools to lock-down

EAST HEMET – Several East Hemet area schools activated their emergency lock-down protocols Tuesday, Feb. 14, after an anonymous caller reported having a gun near a school in East Hemet. Riverside County emergency dispatchers received the phone call about 11 a.m., according to sheriff’s and school officials. Although the male caller did not specify which school he was near with the […]

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SAN JACINTO: Big-Rig towing hay loses load in rollover accident

SAN JACINTO – Traffic was left backed up for several miles after a tractor-trailer big-rig towing hay bales rolled over onto its side Wednesday, Dec. 7. The rollover accident happened as the semi-truck was turning from eastbound Ramona Expressway onto northbound Sanderson Avenue. CHP officers, Riverside County Sheriff’s deputies and other emergency first responders were dispatched to the scene of the […]

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HEMET – Fire destroys horse barn on Cedar Avenue

HEMET – A a barn filled with horses and at least one outbuilding were destroyed when a fire broke out at a residence in the 43000 block of Cedar Avenue Friday, Nov. 18. The property where the blaze occurred is south of the Mountain View Mobile Home Park and located between Cedar Avenue, Ramona Expressway, and Mountain Avenue in an unincorporated area of Hemet. […]

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SAN JACINTO: Suspects sought in armed carjacking

SAN JACINTO – Two men carjacked a vehicle from a man after threatening him at gunpoint Monday, Nov. 7. The incident happened in the 100 block of South Ramona Boulevard in San Jacinto. The suspects have not been identified or apprehended. The victim escaped the ordeal without injury. Deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s San Jacinto Police Station responded to the location […]

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SAN JACINTO: One dead, 1 injured after shooting

An investigator and members from the department’s Forensic Services Bureau document a backyard where a deadly shooting occurred. Seraphim Faith photo SAN JACINTO – Very few details have been released after two people were shot and one was fatally wounded Friday, Oct. 14. The pair were gunned down in the 400 block of N. Ramona Boulevard in San Jacinto. Deputies from […]

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UPDATE #4 – Alcohol suspected in Sunday’s fatal crash on Sanderson Ave.

UPDATE: 09/26/206 1:35 p.m. SAN JACINTO – More facts are emerging about a fatal two vehicle traffic accident that happened on Sanderson Avenue Sunday, September 25. The accident occurred north of Ramona Expressway and south of Gilman Springs Road in San Jacinto. The deadly accident happened at 2:45 a.m. The driver of a Toyota truck that was struck by an out of control Ford […]

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