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SAN JACINTO - A paraglider died today when he struck active power lines on a mountainside about 2,000 feet above Soboba Road in San Jacinto, a Riverside County fire official said. A rescue helicopter flew to the remote area when the incident was phoned in at 1:42 p.m. but the paraglider apparently died of his injuries, fire department spokeswoman Jody Hagemann said....
PERRIS - Four people were injured in a two-car crash at a Perris intersection, a spokeswoman said today. An occupant was trapped in one of the mangled vehicles that crashed shortly before midnight Saturday at Nuevo Road and Perris Boulevard. Firefighters used a hydraulic power tool to pry open the wrecked car and free the occupant, Riverside County Fire Department spokeswoman Jody Hagemann said. One person suffered moderate injuries while the three occupants had injuries Hagemann described as minor....
WILDOMAR - A gunman threatened to shoot a Wildomar homeowner today when she confronted the suspect about the power saw he had grabbed at a garage sale, a sheriff's deputy said. No one was hurt during the armed robbery, which was phoned in at 12:16 p.m. The robbery happened at a home in the 3200 block of Crescent Avenue, Riverside County sheriff's Deputy Joshua Morales said. The robber was described as a blond white man in his 30s who sported a crew cut. He purportedly brandished a gun when the homeowner told him in Spanish...
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. -- The Western Air Defense Sector (WADS) will conduct air defense exercise Felix Hawk over Los Angeles on Monday, Nov. 26. This exercise comprises a series of training flights coordinated with the Federal Aviation Administration, Continental U.S. North American Aerospace Defense Command Region (CONR) and U.S. Air Force F-16, and C-21 aircraft. Exercise Felix Hawk is designed to test WAD’s intercept and identification procedures for a variety of scenarios involving potentially hostile a... Full story
CARLSBAD - On Tuesday, the Carlsbad City Council is set to consider a 30-year contract to buy water from the under-construction Poseidon Resources Corp. desalination plant. The contract would be with the San Diego County Water Authority, and backers of the deal say it would guarantee a local source of drinking water to supplement Carlsbad's only other source -- imported Colorado River water purchased from the Water Authority, the U-T San Diego reported. The pending agreement would inflate the average Carlsbad homeowner's wate...
PERRIS - The death of man in a wheelchair, who was struck while cross Highway 74, was under investigation today. The accident near Meadowbrook Road was reported at 6:09 p.m. Saturday, according to the Riverside County coroner's office and a fire department spokeswoman. Authorities said the man, whose name was being withheld pending notification of his next of kin, was 48 years old. It was unclear if the driver of a flatbed pickup that fatally struck the man did anything wrong....