Multiple victims come forward in Riverside high school rape investigation

RIVERSIDE, Calif., — Authorities say a months-long investigation into several allegations of past sexual assaults involving three victims at a Riverside High School has led to the arrest of a former Riverside man. The alleged sexual assaults occurred at Martin Luther King High School during the 2018-2019 school year when the suspect, 20-year-old Thailar Christian Patterson, was in his senior […]

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UPDATE: Accused of sex crimes against students, former CVHS wrestling coach bound over for trial

UPDATED: Friday, June 5, 4 p.m. See Original Story below. REDDING, Calif. — The former Central Valley High School head wrestling coach who was accused of and later admitted to sexually abusing at least five of his female students last February has been has been bound over for trial on more than twenty felony counts related to the abuse allegations. […]

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MORENO VALLEY: Two students injured, one hoisted off mountain trail, during field trip

MORENO VALLEY — Two students on a hiking field trip on Box Springs Mountain in Moreno Valley were injured Friday afternoon, Dec. 1. Firefighters assisting with the remote-area rescue used a helicopter to perform a technical hoist rescue of one of the injured students. Both students, who were among 80 to 100 other students hiking on the trail with teachers, were safely recovered […]

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INDIO: 22 sickened, 6 hospitalized, 1,900 evacuated after school haz-mat emergency

INDIO — Reports of students at Shadow Hills High School in Indio suddenly “feeling ill from an unusual odor” brought a large response from the City’s Fire and Police personnel, who rushed to the aid of the sickened teens and worked to determined the source of the odor, Thursday afternoon, Oct. 5. Thursday’s incident was at least the fourth such recent emergency, where buildings […]

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REDDING: Sex offender arrested after committing “lewd acts on himself” outside Lutheran school

REDDING — A registered sex offender who was reportedly “touching himself inappropriately” within one hundred feet of classrooms filled with children was arrested in Redding, Wednesday, Aug. 16. He was taken into custody by an officer who witnessed the man’s lewd acts while investigating reports of a vandalism. The incident happened between the Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church and Early Learning Center on the 2000 block […]

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MORENO VALLEY: Officials investigate threats of violence against students and middle school

MORENO VALLEY – Two students from Vista Verde Middle School were identified and detained Friday, Feb. 3, after they allegedly made threats against their school and other students, according to sheriff’s officials and school administrators. The school is located at 25777 Krameria Street in Moreno Valley. Vista Verde Middle School is part of the Val Verde Unified School District. Officials did not identify the […]

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HEMET: 26 Students safely evacuated after HUSD bus catches fire

UPDATE: 10/18/2016 2:40 p.m. With information from HUSD   HEMET – Hemet Unified School District bus drivers receive many hours of training each year to prepare them for different emergency scenarios they may encounter, according to HUSD Public Information Officer Alexandria Cass. Today, Cristina Dever, Sysonna Allen, and Gabriel Figueroa’s emergency training was put to the test. The three HUSD bus drivers were […]

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