Palm Desert sex offender stabbed two before throwing young daughter off cliff, say officials

UPDATED: Thursday, May 7, 7:15 p.m., With additional details. RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif. — A Palm Desert registered sex offender remains hospitalized pending murder and other charges after he allegedly hurled his one-year-old daughter to her death from a steep cliff Wednesday morning, May 6. The child’s murder happened after a series of violent crimes that began at an Indian Wells […]

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Annual Shasta County law enforcement memorial ceremony cancelled amidst COVID-19 concerns

SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. — Every year on the second Thursday in May the Shasta County Peace Officer Memorial Coalition holds a memorial ceremony honoring those Shasta County peace officers, from a variety of law enforcement agencies, who have died in the line of duty throughout the County’s history. However, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and public health crisis, this […]

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“Now is the time to prepare” for this year’s upcoming fire season

INTERMOUNTAIN AREA, Calif. — With fire season right around the corner, Burney Basin Fire Safe Council and Fall River Resource Conservation District are reminding Intermountain Area residents that now more than ever is the time to be concerned about fire safety around the home, property and community.  LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Five rescued from Sacramento River after rafting trip goes awry […]

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Five rescued from Sacramento River after rafting trip goes awry

REDDING, Calif. — A day of Cinco de Mayo fun and frolicking on the Sacrament River almost turned deadly when five Redding residents became stranded and nearly drowned Tuesday afternoon, May 5. The victims, all of whom were successfully rescued by officers and citizens, were using an inflatable raft on the river when it became snagged on a partially submerged […]

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Temecula Museum offers online Second Saturday cultural celebration highlighting Cuba

TEMECULA, Calif. — With the COVID-19 public health crisis and stay-at-home orders continuing to dominate headlines, the Temecula Valley Museum has adapted its very popular monthly Cultural Celebration events to offer the content online this month. The goal of the program is to embrace diversity and celebrate contemporary life in Temecula, while celebrating world culture with food, crafts, activities, and […]

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UPDATED: Driver was DUI, fleeing other crash before RivCo wreck that killed teen

UPDATED: Thursday, May 7, 4 p.m. See Original Story and photos below. MORENO VALLEY, Calif. — Officials investigating a fatal, solo-vehicle rollover that ejected two teens, killing one, on Monday morning say the driver was fleeing the scene of a minor traffic collision when he lost control of his SUV and wrecked. The deadly rollover crash happened on Gilman Springs […]

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Body recovered from Sacramento River may be missing Anderson man

UPDATED: Monday, May 4, 12:30 p.m. See Original Story below. ANDERSON, Calif. — Officials say the ongoing search for a missing Anderson man may have ended this morning when members of Shasta County Sheriff’s Office Boating Safety Unit and Dive Team located and recovered a man’s body from the Sacramento River. Official radio traffic from the scene of the ongoing […]

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Man, 18, critically injured after truck hits tree, overturns

COTTONWOOD, Calif. — Authorities are investigating the cause of a solo-vehicle rollover crash in Cottonwood that left an 18-year-old man with major injuries early Saturday morning, May 2. The victim was not wearing a seat belt and was ejected during the crash, which happened on the northbound I-5 off ramp at Gas Point Rd., according to California Highway Patrol. LEADING […]

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Perris barricaded standoff ends with one dead

PERRIS, Calif. — Authorities say a man who fled the scene of a Perris traffic collision later shot at deputies before barricading himself inside a home and fatally shooting himself Saturday, May 2. Yesterday afternoon’s deadly standoff happened on the 18000 block of Cable Ln., according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: RivCo homeowner shoots burglar multiple times Child airlifted […]

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Splash Kingdom “pyramid” destroyed by 3-alarm fire

UPDATED: Saturday, June 6, 12:47 p.m., With additional, related details. REDLANDS, Calif. — Firefighters from multiple agencies responded to a 3-alarm commercial structure fire that ripped through a building at the vacant Splash Kingdom water park early Saturday morning, May 2. No injuries were reported, according to fire officials; who later estimated the loss at $750,000. SEE RELATED: “Millions in […]

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