The Culver family was on a summer road trip. July 14 ended it.
John Mathew Piecuch, 64, told the victim he was a 13-year-old boy, then persuaded her to send sexually explicit images of herself.
The blaze broke out around 11:35 a.m. July 26 in the 23600 block of Goetz Road.
The victim was inside her home, asleep in her bedroom, when she was awakened by a loud bang and sudden lower pain.
The Red Cross was summoned to assist the displaced residents.
The collision happened shortly before 11 a.m. Wednesday at Highway 74 and Menifee Road, authorities said.
The Menifee family, with ties to Beaumont, died in a vehicle crash on Interstate 10. A longtime friend and her young son were also killed.
Additionally, two of the shops recently sold tobacco to underage people, according to Murrieta police.
Surveillance images were released in the hopes that someone recognizes the suspect.
Four residents were displaced due to the blaze.
The restaurant will be located at 26900 Newport Road in Menifee. Himalayan Taste currently has locales in Temecula and San Juan Capistrano.
Four collisions involving seven vehicles occurred in quick succession early Tuesday.
A Murrieta resident repeatedly fired a gun in his front yard on the Fourth of July, according to police.
A multicar injury collision disrupted traffic on southbound I-215 at State Route 74 on Wednesday morning. Here's what happened.
The Perris Sheriff's Station says drivers charged with first-time DUI could face $13,500 in fines, and that's just the beginning.
Kyrollos Mekail, 36, of Moreno Valley, has agreed to enter his plea in downtown Los Angeles to two counts of health care fraud.
When two dogs were barking outside the Murrieta Walmart, their barks led to a call for help.
Cody Woodsen Klemp, 68, will remain in custody "for now," the state Board of Parole says. He was sentenced to 170 years in prison in 1994.
The blaze was reported at 6:08 a.m. Monday in the 24600 block Conejo Drive.
A Murrieta police officer and U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agents made the bust.
Three people were killed in a chain-reaction crash Thursday on southbound I-5 and the freeway was closed as a result.
Kimberly Higgins, 51, of Hemet was pronounced dead shortly before 6:30 p.m. Sunday at Inland Valley Hospital in Wildomar.
The Murrieta crash just off Interstate 15 was reported shortly after 7:30 a.m. Sunday. The coroner publicly identified the victim on Monday.
Francisco Villanueva, 35, admitted one count each of arson and resisting arrest under a plea agreement.
"There is insufficient evidence to support a criminal prosecution of the deputy," according to the California DOJ.
The rider of a 2024 Kawasaki drifted over the double yellow lines, into oncoming traffic when the fatal crash occurred.
A rapidly growing brush fire burned 250 acres in Riverside County Sunday afternoon.
Expect social media, traditional media and other messaging focused on anti-fentanyl advertising and fireworks education outreach.
California Highway Patrol Officers and Murrieta Fire Department responded to the scene Tuesday morning.
Midday Thursday, a fire broke out at the Pueblo Sereno Mobile Home Park.
Three juveniles and two young adults were allegedly involved in the violence.
As June began, Murrieta's Police Department congratulated a full class of "Explorers," teens who learn what it is like to be an officer.
No evacuations or injuries were reported.
The campus was placed on lockdown Friday.
The driver who hit Victor Bello, 25, did not stop. The Winchester man died in the roadway.
The blazes were reported within minutes of each other.
Two sets of injured hikers were airlifted from RivCo remote hiking trails after suffering traumatic falls at Tenaja Falls & Gilman Springs.
Deputies found a man suffering from a gunshot wound in a vehicle, who was declared dead at a nearby hospital.
Nicholas Jordan Alfano, 42, and his wife, 41-year-old Lindsy Ann Alfano, are scheduled for sentencing on Tuesday.
Wilfred Fonteno, 52, of Menifee was taken into custody Thursday on suspicion of felony weapons charges.