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Missing Southern California teen found
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department says a missing Palmdale teen has been found. Authorities say 13-year-old Joshua Genaro Rivera was missing since 10:30 p.m., when he was last seen in the 6800 block of Atmore Street in the City of Palmdale. Rivera is deaf, and his family was extremely concerned for his well-being. LASD […]
Woman Whose Vehicle Fell Off Road in Beaumont Identified
A woman who was killed when a vehicle fell 50 feet over the side of a road in Beaumont was identified Sunday. Firefighters responded to the intersection of Highway 79 and California Avenue at about 6:55 a.m. Saturday to a report of a vehicle that had fallen over the side of the road, the Riverside County Fire Department announced.
California woman defrauded over $150 million from USPS: officials
LOS ANGELES - A Southern California woman pleaded guilty Friday to defrauding the United States Postal Service out of more than $150 million by using counterfeit stamps to ship tens of millions of packages, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office, Central District of California. Lijuan "Angela" Chen, 51, of Walnut,...
Hemet Man Charged with Murder in Winchester Stabbing Death of Boris Stepanyuk
A grizzly scene unfolded in the quiet community of Winchester last week as deputies found a man dead from a possible stab wound. The Riverside County Sheriff's Department reported that the body was discovered on Monday, April 22 at around 6:54 p.m. at the intersection of Winchester Road and Thompson Road. The deceased has been identified as 29-year-old Boris Stepanyuk of Winchester.
Firefighters Extinguish 3-Acre Vegetation Fire in Menifee
Firefighters extinguished a 3-acre brush fire in Menifee Saturday, the Riverside County Fire Department announced. The fire was reported around 10:35 a.m. Saturday near the intersection of Dirham Drive and Tiverton Road. Firefighters found the three acres with light flashy fuels burning at a moderate rate of spread, but contained...
Man, 19, Arrested for Alleged Homicide in Overdose Death
A 19-year-old Perris man was behind bars Saturday for allegedly selling drugs to a 22-year-old man who died as a result of a fentanyl overdose in Murrieta. Miguel Angel Gonzalez was arrested Thursday after detectives from the Murrieta Police Department’s Special Enforcement Team and General Investigations Detective Bureau served a search warrant at his Perris residence, police said.
Motorcycle Crash on I-215 in Perris Leaves Rider Gravely Injured
A motorcyclist was critically injured Friday in a collision with a sedan, whose driver was also hurt, leading to a full closure of one side of Interstate 215 in Perris. The crash happened at 5:15 p.m. Friday on the northbound side of I-215, just north of Redlands Avenue, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Southern California homeowner shaken after watching thieves ransack home on security camera
A homeowner from the Lakewood area of Los Angeles County is shaken after watching a pair of thieves ransack her home on her security camera. The incident occurred around 11:30 a.m. Thursday, when the property owners — who do not want to be identified — were not home. The homeowners witnessed the burglars breaking into […]
Riverside County Sheriff's Office Announces Crackdown on Distracted Driving in Perris
Drivers in Perris, Calif., are being put on notice as the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office gears up for a crackdown on distracted driving, particularly focusing on those breaking the hands-free cell phone law. Set for April 26th, deputies from the Perris Station will be on the lookout for drivers talking, texting, or using apps on their phones in an attempt to enforce road safety, reports the Riverside County Sheriff's Department.
Utah couple accidentally ships pet cat to Southern California in Amazon return package
After the family cat mysteriously “vanished,” Carrie Stevens Clark said she tried everything to find her — from paper flyers, social media posts and searching every nook and cranny of her Utah neighborhood. On April 17, a week after Galena’s disappearance, Clark received a call from more than 600 miles away from home. Turns out […]
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