News From Around The County
VALLE VISTA, Calif. — Officials have confirmed that one person was killed when an early morning blaze ripped through a Valle Vista mobile home overnight, Tuesday, Dec. 15. The fire, which leveled the home to the ground and destroyed at least two vehicles, happened at the Fairview Park Mobile Home Estates on the 44700 block of SR-74, east of Lincoln […]
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MENIFEE, Calif. — For more than 30 years Doug Hartwick has been a part of the art scene, but not with photos or paintings or sculptures. Instead, Hartwick, who owns Mom and Pop’s Frame Shop in Menifee, works behind the scenes providing framing services for a variety of artists from all over the world. “I frame anything anyone brings in, […]
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RIVERSIDE, Calif. — A City of Riverside Police Department detective and officer working undercover while dressed as Santa Claus and his elf helped with the apprehension of two of three men who stole a vehicle at a popular Riverside shopping center Thursday, December 10. The holiday retail theft enforcement operation, dubbed “Santa’s Intervention”, was spearheaded by Riverside PD’s Property Crimes Unit, and […]
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ANDERSON, Calif. — A wanted felon identified by Anderson Police Department as a Chronic Offender who has been contacted 29 times and arrested six times in 2020 alone was arrested once again for assault with a deadly weapon and other charges after a violent incident Wednesday, Dec. 9. Records and prior incident reports indicate the man was on probation and […]
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CORONA, Calif. — A man was killed in a fiery, single-vehicle wreck after an SUV crashed into a tree and pole outside a business in the 19900 block of Temescal Canyon Road, between Tom Barnes and Coronita streets, in an unincorporated area of Corona early Sunday evening, Dec. 13. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Two women dead, third injured after Hemet […]
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BEAUMONT, Calif. — A woman has died after a single-vehicle rollover crash in an unincorporated area of Beaumont, just east of Moreno Valley, late Sunday evening, Dec. 13. The fatal accident happened on the eastbound 60 Freeway, west of Jack Rabbit Trail, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Two women dead, third injured after Hemet hit and run – […]
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ANDERSON, Calif. — A wanted woman who was being sought after being identified in a November Anderson robbery was found dead from an apparent drug overdose, according to officials who had issued a warrant for the woman’s arrest and had been actively searching for her. Officials did not specify if the woman’s overdose was possibly related to her robbery warrant […]
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ANDERSON, Calif. — Authorities say a man who was walking on the Union Pacific railroad tracks in the area of State Highway 273 and Happy Valley Road in Anderson was killed when he was struck by a train early Sunday morning, Dec. 13. The victim died from massive head trauma, according to sheriff’s officials who investigated the deadly incident. LEADING THE […]
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Author: Jeremy Tuggle – Education and Community Engagement Manager – Shasta Historical Society Simeon Fisher Southern, a native of Stephensburg, Kentucky, was born to Stephen Fisher Southern and Rebecca (Duncan) Southern, on September 6, 1822. As a boy, Simeon grew up on his father’s farm as a farmhand assisting his father when he wasn’t attending school. Southern was often referred […]
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UPDATED: Saturday, Dec. 12, 11:50 p.m., With additional details and photos HEMET, Calif. — Two women were killed and a third was seriously injured when an allegedly intoxicated driver plowed into the back of their vehicle as it sat at a red light in Hemet early this morning, Saturday, Dec. 12. Although none of the women have been publicly identified, […]
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