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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TEMECULA - Two men who got lost hiking a mountain trail in the Cleveland National Forest, west of Temecula, are home safe today, thanks to a Riverside County sheriff's air crew. The hikers, one from Irvine and the other from Murrieta, were located Sunday night after an hourlong search, according to sheriff's Sgt. Jon Wade. The men went for an evening excursion that began at the Dripping Springs Campground. ''Both hikers had gone up the hill ill-prepared for the darkness and claimed the trail became harder to follow due to...
RIVERSIDE - UC Riverside's placement on a list of U.S. colleges and universities recognized for having programs that offer military veterans extra help reflects its ''long-standing history of excellent service'' to those who have served their country, a UCR official said today. The university was one of 1,518 institutions of higher education nationwide to win a spot on G.I. Jobs magazine's 2012 ''Military Friendly Schools'' list. The roster is exclusive to the top 20 percent of colleges and universities doing the most to...
INDIO - Coachella Valley residents should be prepared for the possibility of hail and thunderstorms tomorrow, a National Weather Service meteorologist said. Clouds are expected to move into the valley overnight, and there is a 30 to 50 percent chance of thunderstorms on Tuesday, meteorologist James Thomas said. ''It should be something to watch for,'' he said. ''These thunderstorms have the potential to produce hail, lightning, significant rainfall, gusty winds.'' The highest chance of thunderstorms is over the mountains and...
RIVERSIDE - Revenue flowing into Riverside County coffers was higher than expected in the last fiscal year, but even with the extra dollars, not all departments are operating in the black and more budget cuts are coming, according to a report to be reviewed tomorrow by the Board of Supervisors. The county ended the 2010-11 fiscal year with $605.7 million in discretionary income -- roughly $12 million more than what had been projected, according to the Executive Office, which will be asking the board to give final approval to...
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MURRIETA - With his attorney tied up on other cases, trial was postponed today for one of two men accused of placing booby-traps that were designed -- but failed -- to kill Hemet police officers. Steven William Hansen, 38, of Homeland, allegedly carried out at least four unsuccessful attacks targeting law enforcement personnel. Nicholas John Smit, 40, of Hemet, is similarly accused. However, in August, at the request of the Riverside County District Attorney's Office, Superior Court Judge Timothy Freer severed the two cases,...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Union High School District Superintendent Dale Mitchell presented John Coleman and Maria Fernandez as Employees of the Month to the Rotary Club of Fallbrook at their Thursday weekly meeting. Of Coleman, Superintendent Mitchell said, "He builds students' interest in his social studies classes. Students learn more than facts. They learn to critically think." Mitchell said of Fernandez, "As a classified employee she provides a valuable service both as...
Sheriff’s detectives are seeking three juveniles who allegedly smashed the front glass door of a liquor store in Fallbrook. According to Detective Dan Laibach, three suspects broke into a liquor store located at the 1500 block of S. Mission Road on Sept. 9 at approximately 3:30 a.m. “The male suspect in the red shirt put on a female’s Chargers hooded sweatshirt and made entry into the store,” said Laibach. “Once inside, he took cigarettes and bottles of alcohol before ru...
Sheriff�s deputies are asking the public for help in identifying three Hispanic males believed to have stolen beer from a local convenience store. According to Detective Jim Pucillo, the three males entered a convenience store on the 1000 block of East Mission Road on Sept. 2 at approximately 11:15 p.m. The males grabbed a 12-pack of beer and two 40 oz cans of beer, and then fled the store. As the suspects left the store, one of them pushed the clerk before fleeing on fo...
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