Reports: Patient steals ambulance, leads police and CHP on chase
NBC 4 reported that a patient escaped his restraints and allegedly stole an ambulance in the Lake Elsinore area on Sunday, Dec. 16 before leading police on a pursuit along the 15 freeway that eventually ended with his arrest in... — Updated 12/16/2018 Full story
One injured in Nuevo crash
NUEVO - A passenger in a car was injured on Sunday, Dec. 16 in Nuevo when the driver smashed into a power pole, completely severing it. The wreck occurred just before 2 a.m. at 30748 Montgomery Ave., according to the California... — Updated 12/16/2018 Full story
Perris, Menifee police hold 'Shop with a Cop' event
On Saturday, Dec. 1 the Perris and Menifee Police Departments kicked off their annual "Shop with a Cop" holiday community service program. During the event, 22 children were... — Updated 12/16/2018 Full story
Lake Elsinore Police investigating shooting
On Saturday, Dec. 15, officers from the Lake Elsinore Police Department responded to a shooting call in the parking lot of a business in the 31000 block of Riverside Drive, in Lake Elsinore. Upon their arrival at 2:20 a.m., they... — Updated 12/16/2018 Full story
Cois Byrd inmate found dead, investigation underway
MURRIETA - An inmate was found dead on Saturday, Dec. 15 in his cell at the Cois Byrd Detention Center in Murrieta, authorities said. The inmate was found unresponsive in his cell at about 4 a.m., Riverside County sheriff's Sgt.... — Updated 12/16/2018 Full story
Two serious accidents in Menifee, one fatality reported
CalFire Riverside reported that a single-vehicle rollover crash on Highway 74 in Menifee resulted in a fatality at 5:24 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 15. The agency reported that a single... — Updated 12/16/2018 Full story
Garage in Temecula catches fire
TEMECULA - A fire ignited in the garage of a 3,000-square-foot single-family home in Temecula on Saturday, Dec. 15, but no one was injured. The fire was reported at 10:22 a.m. in the 36000 block of De Portola Road, according to... — Updated 12/15/2018 Full story
Four arrested in string of AutoZone robberies
RIVERSIDE - Three men and a boy were in custody, suspected of committing at least 17 robberies over the past several months at AutoZone stores in Riverside and San Bernardino counties. In the first incident, two of the suspects... — Updated 12/15/2018 Full story
Woman killed in crash on Interstate 215 in Murrieta
MURRIETA - An 18-year-old San Diego woman was killed and her passenger injured in a Murrieta crash caused when the victim lost control on Interstate 215 and plowed into a tree on... — Updated 12/14/2018 Full story
Man threatens to leap from freeway overpass in Perris
PERRIS - A man who threatened to leap from an overpass stretching across Interstate 215 in north Perris on Thursday, Dec. 13 prompted the closure of one side of the freeway during rush-hour traffic, causing a major traffic tie-up... — Updated 12/14/2018 Full story
- Melendez introduces bill to protect independent contractors in California
- Service planned to pay homage to fallen peace officers
- San Jacinto-Hemet Valley Exchange Club honors resident Tom Wilson
- Board OKs continuation of contractors' flood mitigation work
- Volunteers needed to survey Riverside County's homeless population
- Supervisors authorize another year of free shuttles for stranded inmates
- Morabito sworn in to Wildomar City Council
- San Jacinto purchases historic Vosburg Hotel property
- Pechanga gives gifts, fills up a fire truck to TV station's toy drive
- Hemet and San Jacinto Valley Chamber of Commerce celebrates holidays at Soboba Casino mixer
- Menifee City Council approves flat fee schedule for fire marshal services
- Registrar of Voters finalizes election
- Homeless for the Holidays
- Garage Brewing Co. aims to help fire victims with fundraisers
- Winter storm wreaks havoc in Lake Elsinore
Police arrest student at Corona school after report of armed suspect
CORONA - A student was arrested on Friday, Dec. 14 at Corona High School after police were called to investigate reports of a suspect with a gun. Corona police said officers were summoned to the campus at 1150 W. 10th St. about... — Updated 12/14/2018 Full story
Local riders prepare to saddle up for Professional Bull Rider event in 2019
After more than four years, the Professional Bull Riders association returned to Ontario, Saturday, Nov. 17. With the PBR making a triumphant return, local bull riders have already... — Updated 12/14/2018
Hemet 2018 Tinsel Triathlon brings athletes from Southern California
Hundreds of triathletes, amateurs and professionals of all ages took on the challenge of the 33rd annual Tinsel Triathlon and 5-kilometer run held on the West Valley High School... — Updated 12/14/2018
HS Football: 2018 All-Southwestern League teams announced, Bachmeier is named Player of the Year
The 2018 All-Southwestern League high school football teams have been selected, and Murrieta Valley High School's Hank Bachmeier was named Player of the Year. Bachmeier, who is set... — Updated 12/14/2018
All-Southwestern League teams announced for girls' golf, girls' tennis
As the winter sports season continues through the preseason, the Southwestern League continues to announce the All-League teams for many fall sports programs. This week the Valley... — Updated 12/14/2018
CIF Southern Section polls released earlier this week for winter sports
The high school winter sports teams are well on their way to league play as local athletes keep making that push to the postseason. As it stands now, quite a few local teams find... — Updated 12/14/2018
HS Cross Country: Local runners' race toward success at Nike Cross Nationals
PORTLAND, Ore. – The 15th annual Nike Cross Nationals took place at the Glendoveer Golf Course in Portland, Oregon, Saturday, Dec. 1. As one of the top high school cross country... — Updated 12/14/2018
Taste the gingerbread goodness
TEMECULA – Gingerbread is a broad term that can describe anything from a firm and crispy cookie to a moist, soft cake. Traditionally, gingerbread is seasoned with ginger, cloves,... — Updated 12/14/2018
Wine Country Calendar of Events
Friday, Dec. 14 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Craft Faire, Maurice Car'rie Winery Noon to 2 p.m. Gourmet Cheese Artisanal Tour & Wine Tasting, Avensole Winery 1-2:30 p.m. Behind the Scenes Wine Tour, South Coast Winery 3-5:30 p.m. Happy... — Updated 12/14/2018
Callaway to kick off holiday season with Barrel Tree Lighting Celebration
For the sixth straight year, Callaway Vineyard and Winery will hold a tree lighting event that is a little bit different from everyone else in Temecula Wine Country. The oldest... — Updated 12/14/2018
Advance Review – "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse"
This past Thursday, I was all set to type up a B- review of the fourth weekend of "Instant Family," which was a little gaggy at times, but otherwise fine, when I stumbled across... — Updated 12/14/2018
Protecto Insomnio with 'Tejano Nights' music heats up the Ramona Bowl
It was a cold night, but the rocking nonstop sounds of Protecto Insomnio's "Tejano Nights" album quickly warmed up the crowd gathered at the Ramona Bowl Amphitheater in Hemet... — Updated 12/14/2018
Santa joins children for breakfast at San Jacinto Valley-Wide regional park
Santa Claus and Frosty the Snowman couldn't resist joining more than 700 Hemet and San Jacinto parents and children for a pancake breakfast at Valley-Wide Recreation and Park... — Updated 12/14/2018
Temecula announces the 2018 Santa's Electric Light Parade winners
TEMECULA ─ The Temecula Community Services Department announced the winners of the 26th annual Santa's Electric Light Parade. There were many unique and creative parade entries,... — Updated 12/14/2018
Temecula hosts new Winter Solstice event Saturday, Dec. 22, in Old Town
TEMECULA – Brighten up the darkest day of the year with a path of luminaries at the new Winter Solstice event Saturday, Dec. 22, from 6-8 p.m. at Sam Hicks Monument Park, 41970 Moreno Road, in Old Town Temecula. The free event... — Updated 12/14/2018
Temecula Valley Museum hosts a Christmas Open House Saturday, Dec. 15
TEMECULA ─ The Temecula Community Services Department and the Temecula Valley Museum offer the annual Temecula Valley Museum Christmas Open House to the community Saturday, Dec. 15, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Visit the museum to... — Updated 12/14/2018
Diamond Valley Arts Center presents Special Christmas Concert Saturday, Dec. 15
HEMET – A Special Christmas Concert will be presented Dec. 15, at 5 p.m. at The Diamond Valley Arts Center, 123 N. Harvard Street, in the historic downtown Hemet. Anna Ancheta opens the evening with the Inland Valley Youth... — Updated 12/14/2018
Entertaining in a pet-friendly home
TEMECULA – Pet lovers often find their companion animals to be the center of their worlds. According to data from the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals,... — Updated 12/14/2018
Pets of the Week
Ramona Humane Society For more great pets available for adoption, contact the Ramona Humane Society at (951) 654-8802 or visit http://www.ramonahumanesociety.org. Living Free... — Updated 12/14/2018
How body imbalance is the tipping point for many orthopedic problems
OAK PARK, Ill. – Everyone has lost their balance – slipping on ice, getting knocked down in a sport, tripping over a toy or perhaps from feeling dizzy. But sometimes body imbalance is less obvious, lurking inside while people... — Updated 12/14/2018
RUHS Medical Center's hip and knee replacement program receives Gold Seal
MORENO VALLEY – Riverside University Health System Medical Center announced that it has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Advanced Certification in total hip and total knee replacement. The Joint... — Updated 12/14/2018
Don't let worry take over
In today’s world, countless things can cause worry. Between health, job security, financial issues, school shootings, current politics and more, the list of potential worries seems endless. While people can’t eliminate all... — Updated 12/14/2018
Inland Valley Medical Center and Rancho Springs Medical Center earn national award for quality
MURRIETA – Highlighting its nationally recognized achievements in patient safety and quality, Inland Valley Medical Center in Wildomar and Rancho Springs Medical Center in... — Updated 12/14/2018
Get gifts there on time
TEMECULA – Thanks to families being more spread out than ever before, today's holiday shoppers must figure out ways to get holiday gifts to their destination on time. The holiday... — Updated 12/14/2018
Christmas trees, holiday lights and decorations help make December a leading month for home fires
Festive meals, flickering lights and holiday decorations are all hallmarks of the holiday season; however, Christmas trees, candles, electrical decorations and cooking all... — Updated 12/14/2018
EVMWD recognizes board director Nancy Horton for 4 years of service
LAKE ELSINORE – The Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District recognized Division 1 board member Nancy Horton for her four years of service and dedication at a recent board... — Updated 12/14/2018
Rancho California Water District receives upgraded bond rating
TEMECULA – Moody’s Investors Service upgraded Rancho California Water District’s water revenue bond rating to “Aa1” and assigned a stable outlook. The water district also maintained their “AAA” rating with Standard... — Updated 12/14/2018
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