News From Around The County
HEMET, Calif. — Details are beginning to emerge after a child was struck by a car and seriously injured in Hemet earlier this afternoon, Saturday, May 2. The juvenile was airlifted to an area trauma center after the accident, which happened in the area of Park Ave. and Grove Ln. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Fleeing crimes, naked mom abandons toddler […]
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REDDING, Calif. — Authorities arrested a knife-wielding felon after the man allegedly carjacked a vehicle from a San Francisco man visiting Redding City Hall early Friday evening, May 1. The victim was able to flag down a passing motorist and follow his stolen car until officers arrived in the area, at which time the alleged suspect fled from officers before […]
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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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Filed under State and National Headlines. MERCED COUNTY, Calif. — Authorities in Merced County say they arrested a woman after she abandoned her 4-year-old daughter along the shore of the Merced River, leading to an intensive, hours-long search for the missing toddler early Wednesday morning, April 29. According to California Highway Patrol, before leaving her child to fend for herself […]
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MORENO VALLEY, Calif. — A Hemet man in custody since being arrested on domestic violence related charges last month has died while incarcerated, according to authorities. Officials say COVID-19 related complications and flu-like symptoms may have led to his April 28 death. This was the second inmate death in two days that officials say may have been caused by COVID-19 […]
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LAKE ELSINORE, Calif. — Authorities say a Banning man was shot multiple times by a Lake Elsinore homeowner after forcing his way into the victim’s home late Monday evening, April 27. According to officials investigating the shooting, which happened on the 18000 block of Carmela Ct., the alleged burglar survived his injuries and remains hospitalized with numerous gunshot wounds. He […]
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DUNSMUIR, Calif. — Authorities say the search for a missing Mount Shasta woman that began Sunday evening, April 26 ended tragically when the victim’s body was discovered in the Sacramento River the next day. Her body was located about a mile and a half downstream from where she had last been seen. According to sheriff’s officials the victim had been […]
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HEMET, Calif. — Deputies from the Hemet Sheriff’s Station once again teamed up with US Forestry officials and spent the morning and afternoon performing off-highway vehicle (OHV) enforcement April 26. During Sunday’s targeted enforcement operation officials patrolled more than 43 miles on All-Terrain Vehicles, sheriff’s officials reported after the detail. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Landscaper fatally struck in Jurupa Valley […]
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REDDING, Calif. — Early morning reports of a burglary in progress at a Redding Goodwill led to the arrest of three people – including one man who was already on parole for another burglary – who were caught trying to flee from the business Monday morning, April 27. According to officials, the arrests happened after an off-sight security company observed […]
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UPDATED: Monday, April 27, 7:20 p.m., With additional details. MONTGOMERY CREEK, Calif. — Fire officials are at the scene of a vegetation fire burning in the area of SR-299E near Webster Lane in Montgomery Creek. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Officials say marijuana use & distracted driving led to Redding crash – Woman arrested UPDATE: Arrest made in Redding double slaying […]
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