News From Around The County
SAN JACINTO, Calif. — Authorities investigating an explosion that rocked a San Jacinto neighborhood early Thursday evening, June 25, say the explosion was caused by an illegal butane honey oil lab. The illicit drug lab was being operated inside a small, detached room behind a home on the 500 block of Soboba Avenue, between Main and E. 7th streets. Two […]
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SAN JACINTO VALLEY, Calif. — Authorities from multiple law enforcement agencies covering several allied Southern California counties partnered together to dismantle a huge, Chinese run, drug trafficking operation Friday, June 19. During the day-long operation, officials served twenty-three search warrants and arrested nearly two dozen people related to illegal indoor residential marijuana grows, marijuana sales and conspiracy occurring in the […]
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SAN JACINTO, Calif. — Authorities say a violent attack in San Jacinto left a 52-year-old man with serious injuries that required emergency surgery Thursday evening, June 18. Although officials have released few details about the incident, which happened inside a private residence on the 1000 block of Evans St., between Las Rosas Dr. and S. Hewitt St., deputies arrested a […]
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SAN JACINTO, Calif. — A man was killed after a fiery San Jacinto wreck early Tuesday morning, June 16. According to officials now investigating the fatal accident, which happened on Cottonwood Ave. west of Warren Rd., say the victim was speeding and driving on the wrong side of the road into oncoming traffic just before losing control and crashing. LEADING […]
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SAN JACINTO, Calif. — Reports of shots fired at a woman in San Jacinto led to the arrest of two men late Thursday evening, June 11. Although the originally reported victim was never located, after spotting a vehicle seen speeding away from the area and detaining the car’s occupants, deputies found the pair was in possession of a loaded handgun. […]
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UPDATED: Wednesday, June 3, 2:45 p.m., With additional details. SAN JACINTO, Calif. — At least one person was hospitalized and will be undergoing back surgery after a two-vehicle crash in San Jacinto this morning, Wednesday, June3. The rear-end, major injury collision happened at the intersection of Ramona Expressway and N. Lyon Ave. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Entire county to be […]
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RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif. — As the weather warms up heading into summer and in the wake of a week filled with major injury and fatal crashes throughout the San Jacinto valley and surrounding areas, CHP officials are imploring area residents to use common sense and follow all laws regarding off-road vehicles, and to pay attention to all signage while staying […]
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RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif. — One person was killed several others were injured in a five-vehicle crash in an unincorporated area between the cities of San Jacinto and Moreno Valley, after a pickup truck smashed head-on into a big rig Sunday evening, May 17. The deadly collision, which led to a chain of other crashes, happened on Gilman Springs Rd., near […]
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SAN JACINTO, Calif. — Authorities say a man is in critical condition after being pistol whipped and shot in the back in San Jacinto late Tuesday evening, May 12. The shooting, which led to the arrest of a San Jacinto resident, happened on the 800 Block of Minor St. Last Tuesday’s shooting was the second San Jacinto shooting to happen […]
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SAN JACINTO, Calif. — A Colorado Springs couple reportedly visiting acquaintances in San Jacinto are in custody after opening fire at a private residence on the 2800 block of Placentia St., early Tuesday morning, May 12. The pair, 28-year-old, Isaiah Dontae Knight and 36-year-old, Elizabeth Perkins, was involved in an argument that escalated into a fight, which ultimately led to […]
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