Suspected DUI driver arrested after pedestrian killed in Riverside County freeway crash
A suspected DUI driver was arrested after authorities said he struck and killed a woman who was walking on the freeway in Riverside County. On May 29, California Highway Patrol officers responded to a crash on the southbound lanes of the 215 Freeway near Placentia Avenue in Perris at 9:35 p.m. A preliminary...
Five arrested in RivCo Sheriff’s Office DUI warrant sweep in La Quinta
LA QUINTA, Calif. (KESQ) - Riverside County Sheriff's Office reports that five people were arrested in a DUI warrant sweep on Friday. The sweep was conducted by the La Quinta Traffic Team assisted by the La Quinta Special Enforcement Teams. The five individuals arrested had outstanding warrants related to driving...
Riverside woman killed in four-vehicle crash on I-10 near Chiriaco Summit
UPDATE 5/30/2025 - The Riverside County Coroner's Office has identified the woman killed as 44 year old Jamie Pierce of Riverside. The SIG Alert was lifted by CHP as of 5:42 p.m. and all lanes of traffic are now open in the area. RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif. (KESQ) - A woman was killed Friday in a The post Riverside...
Dog dragged through parking lot by volunteer
A volunteer at an Orange County pet rescue was seen on video dragging a limp dog through a parking lot by its leash.
Family of San Diego plane crash victim reflect on final moments with daughter
Emma Huke, the Orange County native who was among the six killed in the plane crash in San Diego, is being honored for her life and legacy by her family and community. Tim and Allison Huke say their daughter Emma had the kind of smile and vibrant personality that could light up any room and anyone.
Southern California Braces for Scorching Heatwave Followed by Showers and Thunderstorms
Bracing for the sizzle, Southern Californians are about to experience temperatures well above the seasonal norm, the National Weather Service in San Diego warns. Residents in the Inland Empire should prepare to face highs nearing the 100°F mark, while those in low deserts can expect the mercury to exceed 100°F by...
Yorba Linda mom dies days after giving birth to twins; family warns of rare...
A Yorba Linda woman who wanted nothing more than to be a mom was able to spend nine days with her newborn twins when a little-known pregnancy complication claimed her life.
Semi overturns on I-10 near Desert Center, injuring and trapping driver
DESERT CENTER, Calif. (KESQ) - A tractor-trailer overturned today on Interstate 10 west of Desert Center, injuring and trapping the driver, as well as prompting partial closure of the highway. The rollover wreck was reported at 10:55 a.m. on westbound I-10, roughly halfway between Desert Center and Chiriaco Summit,...
SUBJECT: 3 Subjects Arrested for Firearms Violations During Downtown Enforcement
SUSPECT: Emmanuel Estrella, 34-year-old Oxnard resident. On May 30th, at approximately 12:16 a.m., officers from the Oxnard Special Enforcement Unit (Gang Unit) and the Violent Crimes Unit conducted gang enforcement in the downtown area of Oxnard. The Ventura County Sheriff’s West County Gang Unit assisted with the...
Some SoCal valleys under heat advisory as temperatures rise
Friday is the warmest day of the week, so stay hydrated and put on sunscreen.
