News From Around The County
SAN JACINTO, Calif., — A Hemet woman has passed away after a three-vehicle collision in San Jacinto early yesterday morning, Friday, Oct. 22. The deadly crash, which injured at least three other people, happened on Sanderson Avenue, north of Ramona Expressway, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Armed robbery at Hemet pharmacy leads to arrest of local man – […]
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SAN JACINTO, Calif., — Authorities say an elderly driver was killed in a two-vehicle traffic collision with entrapment in San Jacinto Thursday morning, Oct. 7. The deadly crash happened at the intersection of State Street and Community College Drive. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Teens arrested after trio of violent Hemet & Perris home invasion robberies Removing groceries from car outside his […]
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PERRIS, Calif., — A trio of teens were arrested and are now facing charges of home invasion robbery, kidnapping for ransom with injuries, vehicle theft, weapons violations, criminal conspiracy and other allegations after a series of overnight and early morning incidents at three southwest Riverside County area residences Monday night and early Tuesday morning, Oct 4th and 5th. Some of […]
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SAN JACINTO, Calif., — Authorities say a shooting in San Jacinto left a man hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 5. Reports and witness statements from the scene indicate the victim was unloading groceries from his vehicle when he was approached by a vehicle with at least two Hispanic males who then opened fire on him. No arrests have been […]
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SAN JACINTO, Calif., — Authorities say a 5-year-old was saved from being snatched off a San Jacinto street after a citizen saw a man on a bicycle grab the young victim and try to drag the child away from their home yesterday afternoon, Monday, Sept. 13. Seeing what was happening, the citizen intervened and stopped the kidnapping, at which time […]
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SAN JACINTO, Calif., — Authorities say a man was killed in a two-vehicle, head-on collision in San Jacinto yesterday morning, Thursday, Sept. 9. The fatal accident happened on Sanderson Avenue, about one-half-mile north of Ramona Expressway, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Series of San Jacinto sexual assaults leads to Hemet man’s arrest Murder victim discovered in car parked near […]
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SAN JACINTO, Calif., — Residents of the San Jacinto valley are breathing a sigh of relief today after a sexual predator, who officials allege sexually assaulted multiple women over the last five months, was identified and apprehended yesterday afternoon, according to an updated sheriff’s release that was issued today. The series of sexual assaults, each of which happened in the […]
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UPDATED: Friday, Sept. 3, 12:15 a.m., To include most recent Sheriff’s flier. SAN JACINTO, Calif. — A series of sexual assaults, which have all happened along the same San Jacinto public walking trail over the last five months, have left area residents wary of using the popular trail and fearful of when the next attack may occur. Each of the […]
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UPDATED: Monday, Aug. 16, 2 p.m., With photos, additional details provided by Hemet News Originally Published: Monday, Aug. 16, 9:03 a.m. SAN JACINTO, Calif., — Authorities say a local man suffered life-threatening injuries when he was attacked in broad daylight outside a San Jacinto apartment complex yesterday afternoon, Sunday, Aug 15. The attack, which remains under investigation and has not […]
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TEMECULA, Calif., — Authorities say a speeding driver was killed after a fiery, solo-vehicle wreck into a Temecula tree Sunday afternoon, Aug. 1. The deadly accident, which caused the hours-long closure of Rancho Vista Road, happened near the Ronald Reagan Sports Park, according to sheriff and fire officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Attempting to leap from moving car during Riverside pursuit, […]
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