News From Around The County
UPDATED: Saturday, Nov. 20, 8:40 a.m., With additional details from RPD. Originally Published: Friday, Nov. 19, 10:23 a.m. REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say a pedestrian was struck by a passenger vehicle and then run over by a pickup truck while walking in the rain near the intersection of Churn Creek Road and Mistletoe Lane Thursday night, Nov. 18. The victim […]
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INTERMOUNTAIN AREA, Calif., — Still haunted by a rollover traffic accident that happened during heavy snowfall last January, a local high school student decided to turn his near-tragedy into something positive when he chose to conduct a winter driving safety clinic for his upcoming senior project. Saying the grief and strain his accident put on his mental health was the […]
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NORCO, Calif., — Authorities say a solo-vehicle traffic collision led to the death of the driver and sole occupant of the vehicle, after it crashed into a brick column in Norco early Wednesday morning, Nov. 17. The fatal accident happened near the intersection of Norco Hills Road and Valley Drive, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Local woman, 22, ID’d […]
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RIVERSIDE, Calif., — Authorities say a car-to-car shooting and subsequent vehicle pursuit and foot chases in Riverside led to the arrest of two men they say were responsible for the violent encounter Tuesday evening, Nov. 16. The shooting, which did not result in any injuries, happened in the area of Magnolia and La Sierra avenues, according to Riverside Police Department. LEADING […]
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EASTVALE, Calif., — Authorities say the fentanyl overdose-related death of a 19-year-old man in November 2020 has led to the arrest of a man they say sold the victim the drugs that ultimately caused his death. Riverside County is just one of the many and growing number of California counties that is now prosecuting dealers who sell or provide deadly […]
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YREKA, Calif., — Authorities were saddened to announce last night that a man who went missing early on the morning of Nov. 3 was discovered deceased near his pickup truck in a wooded area off Long Gulch Road in the Hawkinsville area of Siskiyou County. Officials who located the missing man, Kenneth “Kenny” Kyle, 52, of Yreka, had previously said that […]
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RIVERSIDE, Calif., — Officials remain active at the scene where a person’s lifeless body was discovered outside a Riverside business this morning. The discovery was made outside the Furniture and Mattress Warehouse, just southwest of the intersection of Indiana Avenue and Tyler Street. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Local woman, 22, ID’d after deadly head-on wreck in Temecula Riverside pedestrian, 67, […]
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RIVERSIDE, Calif., — Authorities say an elderly man was killed while crossing a Riverside street by a driver who then fled the scene early Tuesday evening, Nov. 16. No suspects have been identified in the fatal hit and run, which occurred in the area of Indiana Avenue and Monroe Street, and officials have asked that anyone who may have information […]
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UPDATED: Wednesday, Nov. 17, 10:52 a.m. See Original Story below. BEAUMONT, Calif., — Authorities who are continuing to work at the scene of a seven-vehicle, multi-injury crash along Hwy 79 between Beaumont and the San Jacinto valley announced moments ago that both directions of travel through Lamb Canyon have been reopened. However, traffic remains heavily congested through the area and […]
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SHASTA COUNTY, Calif., — Authorities say a probation compliance check in Old Shasta led to the seizure of more than seven grams of fentanyl, as well as drug-related paraphernalia Tuesday morning, Nov. 16. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: UPDATE: Riding bike to school, 8-year-old girl struck by pickup truck in Redding Arrested last month after downtown shooting, Redding man arrested again on […]
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