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Woman says she is Laura Bradbury, child who vanished from Joshua Tree in 1984
Conflicting descriptions and questions about decades-old DNA evidence warrant investigation, but the woman’s extraordinary claim remains unverified
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Fire and Rescue
House burns in Nuevo
A home burns in Nuevo. Valley News/Brian Briggs photoFirefighters arrived at a home in the 28600 block of Foxboro in Nuevo that was fully...
Crashes and Traffic
Gibby Fire burns 216 acres, closes Ortega Highway
RANCHO MISSION VIEJO — Firefighters battled a fast-moving brush fire Wednesday near Ortega Highway, prompting officials to close the heavily traveled route between Orange...
Hemet/San Jacinto
Driver flees after multivehicle crash on Florida Avenue in Hemet
HEMET — A multivehicle crash on Florida Avenue sent an SUV into a building and ended with police apprehending a driver who reportedly fled...
Fire and Rescue
House burns in Nuevo
Firefighters arrived at a home in the 28600 block of Foxboro in Nuevo that was fully engulfed in flames. The "Fox" fire was reported...
Fire and Rescue
Wood Fire burns 60 acres near Perris, prompts evacuation warnings
PERRIS, Calif. — Firefighters were battling a 60-acre wildfire Tuesday in an unincorporated area near Perris, according to CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire Department.
The Wood...
Crashes and Traffic
Hazmat crash closes I-215 lane near SR-74
Semi crash spills diesel, damages guardrail on I-215 near SR-74
PERRIS — A semi-truck carrying about 25,000 pounds of groceries and pallets crashed on northbound...
Crashes and Traffic
Multiple transported, including children, after Hemet collision
A multi-vehicle crash involving two vehicles was reported at about 3:22 p.m. near Mayberry Avenue and Buena Vista Street in Hemet.The Hemet Fire Department,...
Crashes and Traffic
Fatal traffic collision in Menifee
Submitted by Menifee Police DepartmentFATAL TRAFFIC COLLISION Menifee, CA — On Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at approximately 8:41 p.m., the Menifee Police Department responded...