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Environment
Taffle Fire contained at 77 acres
HEMET — Firefighters reached 95% containment of the 77-acre Taffle Fire southeast of Hemet by Monday, Aug. 17.The wildfire was first reported Aug. 14...
Crimes and Courts
Standoff ends in arrest
by Julie Reeder & Robert CarterHEMET — A man was taken into custody Saturday afternoon, Aug 15, after a standoff with Hemet police outside...
Anza Valley Outlook
Hemet standoff ends in arrest
HEMET — A man was taken into custody Saturday afternoon after a standoff with Hemet police outside the Mother’s Nutritional Center at 199 N....
Anza Valley Outlook
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,...
Anza Valley Outlook
NEW PHOTOS: Taffle Fire holds at 77 acres, 95% containment
UPDATE: Monday, Aug. 17, 2026: Taffle Fire is 95% contained at 77 acresUPDATE Saturday, Aug 16, 8:00 pm: The Taffle Fire has held at...
Anza Valley Outlook
Evacuations lifted on Taffle Fire
HEMET — Firefighters have increased containment of the Taffle Fire to 50% after the wildfire grew to 77 acres southeast of Hemet, according to...
Local Events
World-class jazz fills the night air at Danza del Sol Winery
A premiere concert event, 'Jazz Night Under the Stars,' featured acclaimed Grammy-nominated musicians, pianist David Benoit and saxophonist Eric Marienthal. They performed beneath a...
In My City
Lake Elsinore approves Ambassador Hotel demolition contract as court battle continues
LAKE ELSINORE — The Lake Elsinore City Council unanimously approved a $198,000 demolition contract Tuesday for the former Ambassador Hotel, even as a state...
Crashes and Traffic
Stolen vehicle pursuit from Perris ends in Escondido crash; two hospitalized
A pursuit of a stolen vehicle that began in Perris ended in a crash Wednesday night in Escondido, leaving the suspect and another driver...