Search continuing for man after hours-long Hemet standoff

HEMET, Calif. — Authorities are continuing to search for a man who managed to elude capture despite an hours-long standoff that happened at a Hemet RV park in the 3600 block of W. Florida, Thursday, Sept. 10. Although the standoff, which took place at the Golden Village Palms RV Resort, caused the park to be shut down for about ten […]

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Murrieta children’s author highlights “local remarkable women”

MURRIETA, Calif. — Having already released two books in her “Remarkable Reese” series, Murrieta resident, Lisa Wellcome – a preschool teacher and aspiring author of children’s books – is preparing to launch the third book in her series, titled, “Remarkable Reese: I Want to be a Firefighter!” In her Remarkable Reese children’s books, the main character, Reese – who was […]

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Standoff ends with arrest of SJ man charged with child sex related crimes

SAN JACINTO, Calif. — A San Jacinto search warrant related to a sexual assault investigation led to a short standoff early yesterday evening, Thursday Sept. 10. After nearly an hour, the suspect exited the home where the warrant was being served and he surrendered to and was arrested by Riverside County Sheriff’s SWAT members. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: RivCo inmate […]

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Wanted felon nabbed in Redding after foot pursuit

REDDING, Calif. — Wanted on an outstanding felony warrant for crimes committed in Clovis, a Fresno felon was apprehended after fleeing from a traffic stop in Redding yesterday afternoon, Thursday, Sept. 10. The suspect led officers on a several block foot chase before being apprehended by Redding police officers. The suspect, 30-year-old Tyrone Williams – who has served time in […]

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Beaten to death by other inmates, Cathedral City man was facing multiple child molest charges

UPDATED: Thursday, Sept. 10, 12:30 p.m. See Original Story below. BANNING, Calif. — Officials have identified a 29-year-old Cathedral City man as the inmate they say was beaten to death by other inmates at Banning’s Larry D. Smith Correctional Facility on Tuesday. Although authorities have not provided a possible motive for the deadly attack, the inmate, Rosendo Echevarria, was facing […]

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Missing from Menifee, search for FL woman ends in tragedy

UPDATED: Monday, Sept. 7, 2 p.m., With additional details. Originally published Saturday, Sept. 5: Last seen in Menifee, search for missing FL woman continuing MENIFEE, Calif. — Authorities say the search for a critically endangered Florida woman who went missing while visiting family in Menifee ended in tragedy early  yesterday morning after officials located the victim on a remote ridge […]

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Pulled from burning vehicle, man flees fiery Hemet wreck

HEMET, Calif. — A solo-vehicle rollover wreck caused a car to burst into flames and ignited a small vegetation fire early Sunday morning, Sept. 6. Although a man was initially trapped and rescued from the burning car by good Samaritans, he immediately fled the scene. He was located a short time later near the area and investigated for driving under […]

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Murdered at suspected marijuana grow house, 7 Aguanga shooting victims ID’d

UPDATED: Tuesday, Sept. 29, 1:23 p.m. See Original Story below. AGUANGA, Calif. — Officials have released the names of seven people who were fatally shot at a private residence in the unincorporated area of Aguanga, about 18 miles east of Temecula, early Monday morning, Sept. 7. LEADING THE RCNS AND SCNS STATE HEADLINES: 6 days lost in forest, family thanks rescuers […]

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SJ man, 32, killed in crash that injured 2 others

SAN JACINTO, Calif. — Authorities say one person was killed and two others were injured after a two-vehicle crash in San Jacinto early Saturday morning, Sept. 5. The deadly accident, which forced the hours-long closure of the roadway, happened at the intersection of Esplanade Ave. and Hewitt St. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Car ripped in half in Temecula I-15 crash San […]

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Car ripped in half in Temecula I-15 crash

TEMECULA, Calif. — An early morning two-vehicle crash on southbound Interstate 15 near Rancho California Rd. in Temecula involved ten people, three of whom were hospitalized Saturday morning, Sept. 5. One witness to the collision and subsequent rescue and cleanup efforts later described the “incredible” accident, saying it was “impossible” that anyone made it out of the wreck alive. LEADING THE […]

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