News From Around The County
HEMET, Calif., — Authorities say the murder of a Hemet man led to the swift arrest of another man, after the alleged gunman led officers on a short pursuit Friday, April 29. The deadly shooting, which snuffed the life of 37-year-old Matthew Lunsford, a popular and well-liked produce manager at Hemet’s WinCo, happened in the East Hemet area of Dartmouth […]
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NORCO, Calif., — Authorities this morning announced the arrest of a Jurupa Valley man in connection with a road rage incident that occurred last month on the I-15 Freeway in Norco. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Excessive speed, DUI suspected in fatal Winchester crash that killed Menifee mom, 32 Investigation underway after female inmate found dead inside Riverside County jail cell […]
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SISKIYOU COUNTY, Calif., — Authorities say a traffic stop along the I-5 corridor near the city of Weed led to the discovery and seizure of approximately 10 pounds of fentanyl pills and the arrest of a man accused of trafficking the deadly narcotic Saturday, April 30. Yesterday’s traffic stop and arrest were made by members of the Siskiyou County Sheriff’s […]
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WINCHESTER, Calif., — Authorities say a Menifee mother of two has died after being involved in a Winchester area two-vehicle, head-on collision on Domenigoni Parkway, east of Patterson Avenue, Thursday evening, April 28. CHP has since said that excessive speed is suspected to be a contributing factor in the fatal crash and according to the victim’s aunt, DUI is suspected […]
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YREKA, Calif., — Authorities say a Southern California man was arrested after a Yreka traffic stop led to the discovery of more than 15 pounds of methamphetamine and heroin along with a loaded handgun, Thursday morning, April 21. The traffic stop, which was the result of a tinted windows violation according to officials, occurred on Interstate 5, north of SR-3 […]
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RIVERSIDE, Calif., — Authorities say a female inmate being housed at a Riverside County jail facility has died after being found unresponsive in her cell Thursday evening, April 28. Officials this morning said that although foul play is not suspected in the woman’s death, her actual cause of death has not been determined, pending a post-mortem. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: More […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Authorities this morning say a stabbing incident that occurred in east Redding overnight led to the swift arrest of a man who reportedly confessed to the stabbing early Thursday morning, April 28. Although stabbed twice, the victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries in the violent encounter, which happened in the 2000 block of Hilltop Drive, between Industrial and Presidio […]
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GOOD HOPE, Calif., — Authorities say a 2-year-old boy who went missing from his family’s Good Hope residence was found safe during a subsequent search that occurred this morning, Thursday, April 28. Good Hope is located in an unincorporated and semi-rural area of Riverside County, between the cities of Perris and Lake Elsinore. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: More than 100 […]
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TEMECULA, Calif., — Authorities say three people were injured, including two who were left trapped, after a two-vehicle head-on collision in Temecula Wednesday afternoon, April 27. The accident, which reportedly left two victims with major injuries and forced the partial closure of the roadway, happened at the intersection of Joseph and Nicholas roads, just east of Highway 79, according to […]
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Authorities on Tuesday announced that a Northern California man was arrested for allegedly posing as a young, pre-pubescent girl on social media and convincing dozens of children to make and send to him sexually explicit photos and videos. At the alleged suspect’s suggestion, many of the videos involved the victims’ siblings, friends and other children known to […]
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