Armed intruder shot, killed by Riverside County homeowner identified
A suspect has been identified in a Riverside County homicide investigation in which a homeowner shot and killed an intruder, officials announced. On June 5, deputies from the San Jacinto Sheriff’s Station responded at about 10:23 p.m. to the 1300 block of Heron Way following reports of an assault with a deadly weapon.
Orange County Leaders Claim Homelessness Drops as More Get Imprisoned
Orange County leaders say they found a significant drop in the number of homeless residents as they searched the streets earlier this year, but there’s one place nobody checked – the county jails. A Voice of OC review found that the county’s incarceration rate of homeless residents has...
Anaheim Domestic Violence Shooting Leaves Woman Dead as Advocates Sound Alarm
A tragic domestic violence shooting in Anaheim has left a woman dead and renewed concerns among advocates about the growing impact of intimate partner violence across California. Authorities responded to reports of a shooting at a residence in Anaheim, Orange County, California, United States, where they discovered a w
Anaheim Police Pursuit Concludes in Deadly Crash, Investigation Underway
A police pursuit involving the Anaheim Police Department ended in tragedy after a suspect died in a crash and a passenger was hospitalized with injuries. The incident unfolded in Orange County, California, and prompted a large emergency response as authorities secured the crash scene and launched an investigation into
Fugitive Accused of Assaulting Orange County Sheriff Deputy Arrested in Murrieta
A man wanted in connection with the alleged assault of an Orange County Sheriff’s deputy has been arrested in Murrieta, California, according to law enforcement officials. The arrest ended a search that had involved multiple agencies and followed efforts to locate the suspect after the reported attack on a deputy in Or
California Man Sentenced in Deadly Mobile Home Shooting and Fire Cover-Up
A years-long Orange County murder case reached its conclusion as a man was sentenced for his role in the deaths of a Santa Ana couple whose mobile home was later set on fire in an apparent attempt to conceal the crime. The case, which shocked residents when it first unfolded, involved the fatal shootings of a man and w
Riverside Deputies Shred Tires, Snatch Kids From Pursuit Car
Riverside County deputies brought a high-stress pursuit to an abrupt end with a spike strip and a PIT maneuver, then rushed in to pull two children out of the stopped car as they took the driver into custody. Aerial video shows a tense, seconds-long scramble as patrol units swarm the disabled vehicle and deputies carry
This California City Lets You Cover Rent, Groceries, And Utilities On Just $2,000 A...
Most people think living in California means emptying your wallet just to keep the lights on. But Hemet, a city tucked into the San Jacinto Valley in Riverside County, tells a very different story. With a population of nearly 90,000 and a surprisingly low cost of living, Hemet makes it...
Rancho Mirage resident killed in Highway 74 crash
MOUNTAIN CENTER, Calif. (KESQ) - One person was killed in a crash on Highway 74 and Carrizo Road Saturday evening, according to the Riverside County Coroner's Office. 38-year-old Eric Boettcher of Rancho Mirage was killed in the crash, which occurred shortly after 3 p.m. Saturday. The accident shut down lanes on Highwa
K-9 officer hero helped arrest carjacking suspect after lengthy pursuit
A K-9 officer helped to apprehend a suspected carjacker on June 5, following a two-and-a-half hour, 55-mile chase beginning in Fontana and ending in Lynwood in Southern California. A suspect had been reported driving a stolen white pickup truck when the Fontana Police Department initiated the chase. Shortly, thereafter

















