The state Department of Justice announced on Friday, July 5, that it is reviewing the July 4 death of a man in Hemet under a […]
Author: John
Hemet police shoot and kill man who allegedly had gun
Hemet police fatally shot a man early Thursday morning, July 4, department officials said in a press release. Officers responded to a bar in Hemet’s […]
3 more defendants convicted of bribery in towing scam in the Temecula Valley
RIVERSIDE — A sentencing date was pending Monday for three ex-lawmen and a tow company operator who perpetrated a scam that involved the deputies steering […]
What’s new: Build-to-rent homes in Menifee now leasing for $3,200 for 3 bedrooms
A new build-to-rent community with 303 homes recently debuted in Menifee. Located 28146 Cookhouse Lane, the homes come in 10 floor plans featuring an open […]
Even a short Temecula school board meeting is testy
Returning to work after vacation, I asked on Facebook what I’d missed. Among your answers: “Mayhem and madness” (Brenda Dunkelman), “The Old Crow Medicine Show […]
Man sentenced to 83 years to life in prison for fatal drug-related shooting in Hemet
MURRIETA — A felon who gunned down a 20-year-old Hemet man and severely wounded the victim’s girlfriend in a dispute over unpaid debts was sentenced […]
Hemet man who admitted selling fentanyl through the mail is sentenced to 19 years
A 38-year-old Riverside County man who distributed fentanyl out of his apartment, sending packets of the powerful synthetic opiate through the US mail, was sentenced […]
Temecula’s Joseph Komrosky can run for old school board seat – months after his recall
Joseph Komrosky, the former Temecula school board president, is eligible to run for election in November after his recent recall, county officials said. The county […]
Man admits stabbing motorist during road rage assault in Temecula
MURRIETA — A Temecula man who stabbed a 35-year-old motorist during a traffic dispute in Temecula pleaded guilty Wednesday to attempted murder and other charges. […]
Hemet woman dies in collision at Winchester intersection
A 51-year-old Hemet resident died in a traffic collision in the southwest Riverside County community of Winchester on Sunday, June 23, the California Highway Patrol […]