News From Around The County
UPDATED: Friday, May 8, 1 p.m., With additional details. SAN JACINTO, Calif. — Officials say a woman was killed after she was struck by a car while walking down the middle of a San Jacinto street early Wednesday morning, May 6. The deadly accident happened on De Anza Drive, just west of Main Street, according to authorities now investigating the […]
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SAN JACINTO, Calif. — A driver was hospitalized with minor injuries after smashing into the back of a tractor traveling on a San Jacinto road April 29. Wednesday morning’s accident happened on Sanderson Ave., between Cottonwood Ave and Ramona Blvd. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Fleeing crimes, naked mom abandons toddler along Merced River bank Dozens contacted during Hemet OHV enforcement […]
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NUEVO — A man who officials say was fleeing from deputies after committing an armed robbery in San Jacinto was fatally ejected from his car when he plowed into another vehicle Tuesday afternoon, March 24. The tremendous impact tore the alleged suspect’s car in half, causing it to burst into flames. Two others from another vehicle were injured and hospitalized […]
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SAN JACINTO — In the wake of countless fatal and major injury collisions throughout the San Jacinto valley over the last three years, officials from the San Jacinto Sheriff’s Station hosted the first ever “Quality of Life – Traffic Enforcement Saturation operation” yesterday, Feb. 26. Wednesday’s operation yielded 320 citations and 15 arrests, according to officials. Citing more than 2,450 […]
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SAN JACINTO — Three people were injured, including one who was left trapped inside the mangled wreck of their car after a two-vehicle, head-on collision involving two vehicles Monday morning, Feb. 17. The major injury crash happened in the area of SR-79/Lamb Canyon and Gilman Springs Rd. in an unincorporated area north of San Jacinto. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Fleeing […]
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HEMET — Authorities in Hemet are investigating the murder of a 63-year-old man after the victim was found inside his vehicle with a stab wound to his chest yesterday evening, Monday, Dec. 30. Officials say they are speaking with a “person of interest”, but no arrests have been made after the deadly stabbing; which happened outside a business on the […]
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SAN JACINTO — Authorities in San Jacinto are investigating the cause of a solo-vehicle crash after a vehicle plowed into and nearly through a building, leaving a popular donut shop shut down with major structural damage earlier this morning, Thursday, Dec. 19. Witnesses at the scene of this morning’s crash later reported an elderly man may have become confused and […]
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SAN JACINTO VALLEY — Last Friday the 13th was a very unlucky day for forty-three criminals who were arrested for sixty-eight criminal violations, including fifteen felonies, during a “Zero Tolerance” enforcement operation. During the coordinated Dec. 13 sweep, authorities from nearly a dozen agencies partnered to serve forty-six warrants, including three felony and forty-three misdemeanor warrants. The focus of the […]
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SAN JACINTO — Authorities investigating the shooting death of a man in San Jacinto are continuing to search for the alleged gunman and have asked for the public’s help in the form of witnesses or anyone who may have cell phone or home security surveillance footage of the deadly incident that led to the victim’s death. Officials who conducted an […]
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PERRIS — A Riverside woman, already on probation for a prior DUI, has been charged with first-degree murder and DUI resulting in death, after the allegedly drunk driver lost control of her vehicle and struck several parked cars as well as a pedestrian Saturday evening, Nov. 9. The deadly crash, which resulted in the woman’s second DUI arrest in two […]
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