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RIVERSIDE, Calif., — Authorities say a motorcyclist was killed in a two-vehicle collision in Riverside Thursday afternoon, Feb. 24. The other involved driver was uninjured in the crash, which happened at the intersection of Orange Street and University Avenue, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Local woman, 33, ID’d after fatal San Jacinto head-on collision Third fatal solo-vehicle Corona […]
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RIVERSIDE, Calif., — Authorities say a motorist was killed after crashing into the back of a tractor-trailer combo on the southbound I-215 at the University Avenue off-ramp in Riverside late Friday evening, Feb. 11. Officials are continuing to search for the driver of the big rig, who did not stop at the scene of the crash and has not yet […]
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UPDATED: Tuesday, March 9, 1:20 p.m. Originally Published: Monday, March 6, 8:55 a.m. See Original Story below. RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Authorities say two officers were injured and one was hospitalized after an officer-involved shooting in Riverside that critically injured a suspect who officials say intentionally rammed his car into the officers late Sunday evening, March 7. The shooting happened in […]
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RIVERSIDE — A motorcyclist died in what is believed to have been a single-vehicle crash in Riverside earlier this afternoon, Tuesday, March 12. The deadly accident, which caused a SigAlert to be issued, happened on the eastbound 91 Freeway, just west of University Ave., according to a CHP incident log. Although the freeway has since been reopened, the University off […]
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RIVERSIDE – A Moreno Valley resident died in a single-vehicle accident after a driver plowed into two trees and a light pole Monday, Feb. 20. The deadly wreck happened in the area of University Avenue west of Eucalyptus Avenue in Riverside. Officers investigating the crash believe alcohol intoxication was a contributing factor in the collision, police officials said after their […]
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RIVERSIDE – Three people were shot, one in the head, after an early morning rolling gun battle erupted between two cars Saturday, Nov. 12. The shootings happened about 4:37 a.m., in the 1200 block of University Avenue at the intersection of Iowa Avenue in the City of Riverside. The Riverside Police Department’s Communications Center received several 911 calls from citizens reporting a […]
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RIVERSIDE – Riverside Police officers conducting an early morning traffic stop near University Avenue and Douglass Avenue August 8 located a loaded handgun in the possession of a convicted felon. Officers made the stop about 3:45 a.m. and identified the driver as Rigoberto Martinez, 34, of Riverside. Officers conducted a records check and determined Martinez was an unlicensed driver and […]
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RIVERSIDE – Two people were seriously injured and one is in critical condition after a shooting and assault in the 1400 Block of University Avenue in Riverside Sunday, August 7. The location of the attempted murders is only two-tenths of one mile from the University of California Riverside campus. The Riverside Police Department’s Communications Center received several calls at about 2:37 […]
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