Tag: Riverside

Witness describes volatile encounter between homeless men that led to fatal stabbing outside Riverside Walgreens

RIVERSIDE, Calif., — Although details are still emerging, officials have confirmed that a volatile encounter between two armed men outside a Riverside Walgreens ended with one man dead and another man detained yesterday afternoon, Wednesday, Jan. 19. Witnesses have said the deadly incident began when a man approached a group of individuals while armed with a crowbar and that one […]

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Menifee man, 38, ID’d after fatally struck by vehicle following I-215 collision

RIVERSIDE, Calif., — Authorities say a Menifee man was killed after he was struck by a vehicle just moments after an earlier collision on the southbound I-215 south of Columbia Avenue early Friday morning, Jan. 7. Witnesses later told investigating California Highway Patrol officers that following the initial crash the victim had exited his vehicle and was standing in the […]

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Two dead, one airlifted, after off-road vehicle crash in Riverside

UPDATED: Sunday, Jan. 2, 9:05 a.m., With initial release of Coroner’s information. UPDATED: Sunday, Jan. 2, 11 a.m., With photos and details from the scene provided by Jeff Waller (Which can be viewed at bottom of original story). Originally Published: Saturday, Jan. 1, 11:25 a.m. See Original Story below. RIVERSIDE, Calif., — The Riverside County Sheriff Coroner’s Office has identified […]

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Injuries reported after Riverside collision between sedan and tractor-trailer combo

RIVERSIDE, Calif., — Two people were hospitalized after a collision involving a passenger sedan and tractor-trailer combo in Riverside Monday afternoon, Dec. 27. The involved sedan was dragged some distance by the semi-truck after it collided with the much larger vehicle and became wedged under the rig’s trailer, near the intersection of Arlington Avenue and Airport Drive. LEADING THE RCNS […]

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Brief standoff with intoxicated Redding felon leads to man’s arrest

REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say an intoxicated local man, a felon who was recently released from prison after serving his fifth prison term, was safely taken into custody after a brief standoff outside a Redding home Tuesday afternoon, Dec. 21. Although members of Redding PD’s recently formed Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT) responded to the scene to assist in calming the […]

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UPDATE: DUI suspected in fatal Lake Elsinore collision involving deputy who suffered major injuries

UPDATED: Wednesday, Dec. 22, 10:36 a.m. See Original Story below. LAKE ELSINORE, Calif., — Responding to a request for further information regarding a fatal traffic collision involving a deputy’s patrol vehicle and passenger sedan earlier this week, California Highway Patrol today released additional details regarding the early morning accident. Driving under the influence on the part of the victim killed […]

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Four local police service dogs receive donations of K-9 ballistic vests

RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif., — Four police service dogs and their K-9 handlers from two local law enforcement agencies are feeling a bit safer while patrolling the streets of Riverside County after they were recently gifted with K-9 ballistic vests. The Thursday, Dec. 16 donations, which were presented to the police service dogs and their handlers during a special ceremony at […]

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5-vehicle, chain reaction crash in Riverside leaves one woman dead – Man arrested for DUI

RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Authorities say a five-vehicle, chain-reaction crash left one woman dead and another driver arrested for DUI in Riverside Sunday morning, Dec. 5. Officials have since said that heavy, early morning fog may have played a contributing role in the fatal collision. The deadly crash, which happened after a motorist stopped on the freeway due to a flat […]

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Slow-speed pursuit in Riverside ends with K-9 apprehension of wanted felon

RIVERSIDE, Calif., — A slow-speed pursuit led to the arrest of a wanted parolee after a police K-9 was used to apprehend the combative and uncooperative man Friday evening, December 3. Although the wanted suspect sustained minor dog bite-related injuries while being apprehended, no other injuries were reported after the incident, which ended at a Circle K convenience store at […]

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Victim, 20, ID’d after fiery Riverside wreck

RIVERSIDE, Calif., — One person was killed and three others were hospitalized after a 19-year-old Compton man lost control of his vehicle and plowed into a Riverside retaining wall Thursday afternoon, Dec. 2. The impact with the wall caused the sedan to burst into flames and overturn on top of another vehicle, crushing its roof in. Another vehicle was also […]

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