UPDATED: Women from Temecula, Riverside, ID’d after deadly SR-74 head-on LE crash

UPDATED: Saturday, Sept. 8, 10:15 p.m. See original and updated stories and photographs below LAKE ELSINORE — Officials have identified three women killed in a head-on collision that happened yesterday afternoon, Friday, Sept. 7. The deadly crash happened on SR-74 between Trellis Ln. and Riverside St., in Lake Elsinore. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: 14 victims, including 10 minors, rescued after […]

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Huge police presence descends on Riverside Target after reports of armed subject

RIVERSIDE — Target shoppers in Riverside were surprised when police officers from around the city converged on the business after receiving reports of a “man with a gun” at the store, early Sunday evening, Sept. 2. The Target where the call originated is on the 3500 block of Tyler Street. Officers say they never located the person reported to be […]

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Masked bandits storm downtown Riverside PD station – leader, AKA “Trash Panda,” later cited and released

Today’s Lighter Side of the News… RIVERSIDE — A group of sharp-eyed police employees spotted and fended off a brazen takeover attempt at Riverside Police Department’s downtown police station earlier this week. (See RPD surveillance footage and booking photo below.) SEE OTHER POPULAR “LIGHTER SIDE” ARTICLES: Officer gets smelly surprise after spying sweet but stinky stow away stuck in his […]

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RIVERSIDE: At least three injured after sedan hits hatchback and home

RIVERSIDE — Authorities are investigating a two-car collision that left three people injured Thursday, Aug. 23. The initial rear-end crash led to a second accident after the car that caused the collision hit a Riverside home. The first collision happened at the intersection of Collett Ave. and Napa Ln. and the second crash happened a short distance away, on Elk […]

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UPDATE: Riverside PD arrests second man, accused of pimping teenage runaway

UPDATED: Aug. 18 & 19, With details regarding second suspect’s arrest and subsequent release on bail. See original story below. RIVERSIDE — Officials announced yesterday the arrest of a second man they allege was involved in pimping out and prostituting a teenage runaway girl within the City of Riverside and surrounding areas. The man’s arrest follows the arrest earlier this […]

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RIVERSIDE: Helicopter suffers hard landing during flight training, pilot reportedly ejected

RIVERSIDE — Officials are at the scene and investigating after a helicopter suffered a hard landing and reported ejection at Riverside Municipal Airport earlier this morning, Friday, Aug. 17. The helicopter was on a training flight with a flight instructor and student when the air emergency happened, according to Riverside Police Department and Federal Aviation Administration officials. The impact ripped […]

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RIVERSIDE: Man killed by UCR PD was armed with multiple weapons

RIVERSIDE — A man officials say was discharging a weapon while carrying “two firearms and an improvised firearm” was fatally shot by UCR campus police officers early Sunday morning, July 22. According to officials, the man had been discharging a firearm in the area of the 600 block of West Blaine Street. The neighborhood where the gunshots were heard is […]

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Man dead after leading officers on 110 mph pursuit while firing at them

A man who fired at officers multiple times during a dangerous, high-speed pursuit last night was later pronounced dead after the chase wound its way from Hemet to Riverside. Countless officials from multiple agencies covering several jurisdictions assisted or participated during the nearly 50 mile chase that reached speeds of 110 mph. Officials investigating the incident are now working to […]

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RIVERSIDE: Officials investigating in-custody death

RIVERSIDE — Authorities are investigating after a man died while in custody Monday evening, July 16. The man died at Robert Presley Detention Center at 4000 Orange Street in Riverside, according to sheriff’s officials who have stated they have found no sign of foul play related to the man’s death. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: HEMET: “Lover’s quarrel” leaves car heavily […]

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UPDATE: Teen speeding wrong way on 60 Fwy kills MV man, victim ID’d

RIVERSIDE — A 23-year-old, Moreno Valley man died after a wrong way driver plowed head-on into a vehicle the victim was a passenger in early Sunday morning, July 15. The deadly collision happened on Hwy 60, east of Market Street, in Riverside. Both drivers involved in the wrong way accident sustained major injuries and were hospitalized after the crash, according […]

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