A police captain with nearly a quarter-century’s law enforcement experience will serve as Murrieta’s new police chief when the current one steps down at the […]
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Murrieta police chief Tony Conrad announces his retirement
Murrieta police Chief Anthony “Tony” Conrad announced Monday that he will retire at the end of the year. Conrad, who started his law enforcement career […]
Evacuation orders canceled for Murrieta fire east of the 215 Freeway
A brush fire broke out in Murrieta on Saturday, Aug. 3, prompting temporary evacuations and a partial freeway closure. The fire was reported along the […]
Brush fire near Los Alamos Hills Sports Park prompts evacuations in Murrieta
A small brush fire burning near the Los Alamos Hills Sports Park was threatening homes and prompted evacuations in Murrieta on Friday, Aug. 2, authorities […]
Murrieta’s Rancho Springs Hospital welcomes volunteers with developmental disabilities
Toward Maximum Independence, a nonprofit organization, recently announced a partnership with Rancho Springs Hospital in Murrieta, providing opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities […]
Murrieta school board eyes redrawing school boundaries after bond measure was voted down
The Murrieta Valley Unified school board could redraw school boundary lines in the next two years as it looks to accommodate growth in student population. At […]
Nominations sought for heroes to be honored during Murrieta Field of Honor
The Rotary Clubs of Murrieta and Old Town Temecula invite nominations of heroes who will be honored during the 2024 Murrieta Field of Honor in […]
French Valley man to be released from custody after fentanyl-related manslaughter conviction
A French Valley man who dodged a murder conviction in the fentanyl-related death of his 16-year-old girlfriend was sentenced to three years in prison Wednesday, […]
Jury deliberating fate of boyfriend accused of murder in fentanyl-related death of Riverside County teen
A French Valley man accused of giving a fatal dose of fentanyl to his 16-year-old girlfriend was defended in court this week as “a kid […]
Man arrested after 3 banks robbed in 1 hour in Temecula, Murrieta
A 61-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday, June 4, after investigators connected him to three bank robberies that day within an hour in Temecula and […]