UPDATED: Man charged with DUI, murder, after fiery wreck that killed woman, 28

UPDATED: Tuesday, Apr. 10, 9 p.m. SEE ORIGINAL STORY AND PHOTOS BELOW FRENCH VALLEY — An allegedly intoxicated man who officials say ran a red light and plowed broadside into a car was briefly hospitalized and then arrested Sunday, April 8. The DUI-related accident caused a fiery, four-vehicle, chain-reaction accident that killed a Winchester woman. The accused drunk driver remains in custody on $1 million bail. Riverside […]

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UPDATE: Hemet man charged with murder after woman’s lifeless body found in roadway

WINCHESTER — Officials investigating last Saturday morning’s murder of a Temecula woman have released additional information about their investigation; including the names of the victim and her boyfriend, who has since been charged with her murder. Deputies found the victim’s lifeless body “in a roadway” in the area of Winchester and Pourroy Roads in the unincorporated area of Winchester, after […]

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WINCHESTER: Man with “significant injuries” arrested for murder after woman’s body found in roadway

WINCHESTER — Authorities are asking for the public’s help piecing together what might have led to a woman’s death early Saturday morning, Mar. 31. Deputies who responded to reports of an assault with a deadly weapon found the woman’s lifeless body in the area of Winchester and Pourroy Roads in the unincorporated area of Winchester. A man with “significant injuries” who officials found near the deceased […]

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WINCHESTER: Two killed in early morning motor home fire

WINCHESTER — Sheriff’s and fire officials are investigating the cause of a fatal fire after the bodies of two people were found by firefighters, Wednesday, Nov. 22. The victim’s bodies were discovered by firefighters after extinguishing an early morning, recreational vehicle fire The deadly fire happened on the 31000 block of Olive Avenue, between Leon Road and Memory Lane, in the unincorporated […]

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WINCHESTER: Firefighters knock down quick spreading vegetation fire

WINCHESTER — More than eighty firefighters spent about thirty minutes knocking down a quick spreading vegetation fire that charred nearly seven acres, Monday, Oct. 23. The fire broke out along the north side of Domenigoni Parkway near Patterson Avenue in Winchester. Firefighters from seven engine companies and one truck company responded to the fire just after 4 p.m., Cal Fire/Riverside County […]

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HEMET: Woman hospitalized after high-speed pursuit ends in rollover crash

HEMET — Details are still emerging and officials have not yet released any information after a dangerous, high-speed pursuit ended when the driver lost control of the vehicle she was fleeing from police in and her sedan overturned. The vehicle rolled on a dirt shoulder near Winchester and Scott Roads in Hemet. The female driver, who has not yet been […]

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UPDATED: WINCHESTER: Victim killed in early morning crash ID’d

UPDATE: Saturday, Oct. 7, 1:45 p.m. WINCHESTER — Officials have identified a woman killed when her car was struck broadside after officials say she failed to yield to another vehicle. The fatal crash happened at the intersection of Simpson Road and Whittier Avenue in the unincorporated community of Winchester. Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner’s officials identified the victim as Almira Arrellanes, 30, of Perris. Arrellanes died at […]

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UPDATED: FRENCH VALLEY: Hemet man arrested for DUI after causing crash that killed Murrieta woman

UPDATE: Wednesday, Sept. 6, 6:30 p.m. FRENCH VALLEY — Officials investigating a fatal, three-vehicle, traffic collision say they have arrested a 51-year-old, Hemet resident for causing a wreck that took the life of a 62-year-old Murrieta woman earlier today, Wednesday, Sept. 6. The fatal crash happened Wednesday, Sept. 6, on Winchester Road near the intersection of Auld Road in French Valley. According to […]

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WINCHESTER: CHP Pedestrian Safety Enforcement Operation yields results

WINCHESTER — With so many serious and fatal accidents involving vehicles and pedestrians that have recently plagued the San Jacinto valley and surrounding areas, the California Highway Patrol recently conducted what they called a Pedestrian Safety Enforcement Operation in the unincorporated community of Winchester, west of of Hemet. The safety enforcement program, which was designed to focus on motorists and pedestrians who failed to yield the right-of-way or who took […]

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WINCHESTER: Deputy fires at man after subject tried to disarm and then drive into him

WINCHESTER — A deputy shot at a man who allegedly accelerated in his direction in a pickup truck after trying to disarm and arrest the official, Sunday, July 30. The shooting happened near the intersection of Fields Drive and Washington Street in the unincorporated community of Winchester. After the shooting incident, the man the deputy fired upon led authorities on a pursuit that ended in […]

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