Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
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PERRIS - (PRESS RELEASE) - On August 22, 2012, at 3:14 p.m., officers from the Perris Police Department responded to a call of a robbery that had just occurred at the BBVA Compass Bank located at 211 E. 4Th Street. The investigation revealed the suspect entered the bank and demanded money from a cashier. The suspect walked out of the location after receiving an undisclosed amount of money. The suspect fled from the area and was last seen heading east through an adjoining... Full story
RIVERSIDE - A jury was seated today for the trial of a 23-year-old motorist accused of chasing and running over a bicyclist with his pickup truck after the victim cut him off. Anthony Ray Lopez could face 25 years to life in prison if convicted of first-degree murder with great bodily injury allegations in the Jan. 15 death of 68-year-old Armando Herman Villalobos. After a day and a half of screening prospective jurors, Riverside County Superior Court Judge W. Charles Morgan impaneled 14 people -- including two alternates --...
SAN DIEGO (Wire Service) - Three ground squirrels trapped on Palomar Mountain have tested positive for plague, but the risk of transmission of the disease to humans appears to be low, the San Diego County Department of Environmental Health reported today, Wed., August 22. Two of the squirrels were caught at Cedar Grove Campground and the third was at Doane Campground, both in the north inland section of the county. According to the DEH, positive readings for plague are common in the summer. The risk of transmission to humans... Full story
RIVERSIDE - A 52-year-old Riverside-area resident was infected with West Nile virus -- the first confirmed human case countywide this year, public health officials said today. The man, whose name was not disclosed, was hospitalized for treatment of virus-related symptoms and is recovering at home, according to the county Department of Public Health. ''This first confirmed West Nile virus case reminds us that we must take precautions to protect ourselves and our families from mosquito bites,'' said Dr. Cameron Kaiser, the... Full story
RIVERSIDE - The California Association of Realtors today said the planned sale of about 500 Fannie-Mae owned homes that have been foreclosed upon in the Inland Empire and Los Angeles would hurt the local housing market, but the Federal Housing Finance Administration was moving ahead with the plan. ''We are disappointed that Fannie Mae and the FHFA fail to understand that this initiative will harm the communities in which it will be implemented and are going forward with this ill-conceived plan,'' CAR President LeFrancis...
AGUANGA - A 26-year-old Temecula man died today in a crash near Aguanga, during which the victim's pickup truck plunged into a ravine and rolled several times. The crash happened around midnight on state Route 79, a half-mile south of Sage Road, according to the California Highway Patrol. Ryan Nakoney was heading north on 79 when he lost control of his 2004 Toyota Tacoma, which veered off the highway and rolled down a hillside, coming to rest 100 feet below, CHP investigators said. Nakoney was ejected from the vehicle. A... Full story
SAN DIEGO AND SOUTHERN RIVERSIDE COUNTIES (Wire Service) - The threat of thunderstorms in San Diego and Southern Riverside County mountains and deserts prompted the National Weather Service to issue a flash flood watch effective until 6 p.m. today, August 22. A flash flood watch means conditions are favorable for thunderstorms that could produce enough runoff to cause flash flooding, according to NWS forecaster Mike Watkins. The unstable weather should move easterly this afternoon, according to the NWS. Runoff from downpours...
