News From Around The County
HEMET, Calif., — Authorities today are continuing to search for a gunman who opened fire on a woman while robbing her of her purse outside a Hemet business late Monday afternoon, Feb. 28. The robbery and shooting happened at the Certified Smog Test and Repair, located to the front of the DMV in the 1200 block of S. State Street, […]
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UPDATED: Wednesday, March 2, 12:05 p.m., With GoFundMe link. Originally Published: Tuesday, March 1, 10:31 a.m. HEMET, Calif., — Authorities today are continuing to investigate the robbery and attack of a 15-year-old boy who was confronted by a group of juveniles who stole his skateboard before pushing him into oncoming traffic Monday afternoon, Feb. 28. Officials say the teen was […]
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Family, friends, and former co-workers, along with local and state leaders, representatives, and others, came together on Friday to honor the life and many achievements of long-time Riverside County resident Richard De La Cruz Sr. Richard, who spent nearly 25 years working as a code enforcement officer serving the areas of Moreno Valley, Lake Elsinore, Banning, and Desert Hot Springs, […]
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RIVERSIDE, Calif., — Authorities say a motorist was killed in a solo-vehicle traffic accident in Riverside after crashing into a parked construction boom-lift crane early Sunday morning, Feb. 27. The fatal crash happened in the area of Howard Avenue and Tenth Street, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: DUI alleged after Moreno Valley collision that left one dead, another […]
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UPDATED: Monday, Feb. 28, 9:36 a.m., With Coroner’s release of information. Originally Published: Monday, Feb. 28, 9:08 a.m. MORENO VALLEY, Calif., — Authorities say one driver was killed and another was arrested for DUI-related charges after a fatal two-vehicle collision in Moreno Valley late Sunday afternoon, Feb. 27. The deadly crash occurred at the intersection of Indian Street and Delphinium […]
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ANDERSON, Calif., — Authorities say a man who was in violation of a domestic violence restraining order and fled from officers after barricading himself inside his mother’s residence was later apprehended while hiding in the backyard of another person’s property Saturday afternoon, Feb. 26. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Fentanyl-drugged Anderson mom revived then arrested after toddler seen holding baggy of […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Three felons, including one who was found to be an absconded fugitive from justice out of Utah, were arrested as a result of a traffic stop and probation search conducted at a Redding home Friday afternoon, February 25. During the traffic stop and subsequent search, officers discovered and seized approximately one ounce of suspected fentanyl, along with […]
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RIVERSIDE, Calif., — Authorities say a teen was killed when he rode his skateboard into a Riverside intersection and was struck by an SUV towing a pickup truck on an attached trailer Friday evening, February 25. The deadly collision happened within the intersection of Arlington Avenue and Brockton Avenue and forced the hours-long closure of Arlington Avenue, according to officials. […]
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ANDERSON, Calif., — Authorities say a local woman was arrested and her child was taken into protective custody after officers found the allegedly fentanyl-drugged mother passed out in her running car and discovered her toddler-aged child was “manipulating” his mother’s baggy of fentanyl last night, Friday, Feb. 25. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Overnight Redding bike patrol helps take “dino-sized bite out […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Redding PD bicycle patrol officers were out in force again last night, conducting directed enforcement patrols in several key areas that have been the focus of countless citizen and business complaints related to what the department refers to as “quality of life” issues. More than 60 subjects were contacted during the Friday, Feb. 25th bike patrol, resulting […]
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