Rodney Wayne Phillips, 57, of Hemet has been charged with DUI gross vehicular manslaughter and fleeing the scene of a crime.
The suspect was in a white Chevrolet SUV when he collided with a motorist in a black BMW sedan.
Thursday's Waste Management trash truck blaze follows one Monday on northbound I-215 that involved a CR&R vehicle.
The 71-year-old resident was hit while she was walking on the sidewalk on Clinton Keith Road in Murrieta.
The rescue operation was initiated Wednesday afternoon in the area of Bell Mountain and Holland roads.
"This is outrageous & an attack on the memory of those who died in service to our nation," former RivCo Military Affairs Commissioner says.
A SigAlert was issued late Monday morning on northbound I-215 in Murrieta due to a trash truck fire.
The victim has been under intensive care for brain trauma since the Feb. 28 attack by four teenagers, according to police.
The armed robbery occurred Wednesday afternoon at the Pieology restaurant in the 30000 block of Haun Road.
The scam involves a text message about a discount on Murrieta Fire & Rescue t-shirts.
St. Patrick's Day was time for green beer & celebrations outside the house for the first time in 2 years, but CHP was out in force in 2022.
If you would like to serve the department in a volunteer capacity, applications are being sought.
Cal Fire/Riverside County Firefighters made quick work of extinguishing the blaze near Perris.
"Operation Four Leaf Clover" led by Menifee Police Dept., involved probationers & parolees in 157 locations, & ended in multiple arrests.
A Big Bear attorney is arrested for filing over 60 harassment lawsuits, all part of a scam to extract payments, prosecutors allege.
Dramatic photos from the scene show Murrieta firefighters battling an extensive house fire Wednesday night.
Two people were inside the twin-engine Piper Seinole that made an emergency landing at this regional airport.
Dante Trimell Cooper of Hemet fled the scene after a heated argument with his roomate over money that ended in a shooting, police say.
UPDATE: This "critical missing" person had "the mental capacity of a 10-year-old," police reported.
"Fentanyl is lethal to the human body. It's a menace; people are dying."
A group of young people allegedly shoved the boy into traffic, in front of an oncoming car.
A 58-year-old woman driving a Toyota Solara died Sunday after being struck by another car.
The downed pole near the entrance to the La Cresta community was the result of a crash.
Violent backgrounds were a recurring theme.
Nicholas Scott Costanza, 25, of Lake Mathews has been charged with five felonies and eight misdemeanors in connection with the RivCo case.
Quick work by Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department crews prevented the remote-area blaze from turning into a major brush fire.
The U.S. government requires the count if counties want to continue receiving federal funding for homeless programs.
Countywide, 38 people were arrested during a weeklong crackdown on prostitution that coincided with a statewide effort.
Justin Lee Kail is the 11th person charged with second-degree murder in Riverside County in connection with a fentanyl fatality.
The four wanted suspects are from Hemet, Murrieta and Winchester. Three other suspects, a Banning juvenile and two Hemet men, were arrested.
Pat Walsh was the agency's founding police chief, taking the helm in early July 2020 when Menifee officially ended its contract with RSO.
Ross Klinger, 37, of Riverside, pleaded guilty to abusing three incarcerated women, The East Bay Times reports.
The Start Smart program focuses on providing comprehensive traffic safety education classes for teenagers and their parents.
A 62-year-old Hemet man was at last identified after last week's hit and run
Justin Kail is suspected of selling fentanyl to Ernie Gutierrez, 27, who died as a result of taking the drug, according to investigators.
The 12-year-old child was not wearing a helmet.
The leader of the Southern California chapter of the extremist group "Cali Bois" lives in Murrieta, according to an FBI criminal complaint.
If such excuses were valid reasons to avoid custody, few people would ever serve time in the county jail, prosecutors said.
The county's $479 million share of American Rescue Plan Act funds is on top of its $480 million in federal CARES Act funding.
During the event, a free public date has been scheduled. It's a chance for attendees to see police dogs and their partners in action.