Will Fritz
Capt. Jason Penner named top cop at CHP’s Temecula Area office
The California Highway Patrol’s Temecula Area office has a new face in charge. Capt. Jason Penner comes to Temecula March 11, after running the CHP’s...
Fault that caused Anza quake has destructive potential
As though Californians needed more natural disasters to contend with on top of an ongoing pandemic, a magnitude 4.9 earthquake centered near rural Anza...
Suspect escapes sheriff’s deputies after pursuit from Temecula to Aguanga
An unidentified suspect led sheriff’s deputies on a pursuit from Temecula into unincorporated Aguanga, then tried to ram the deputies with his car –...
Crash blocks lane of southbound 15 near Fallbrook; no injuries reported
FALLBROOK - A three-vehicle crash on Interstate 15 near Fallbrook closed one lane of the freeway Friday afternoon, but left no one with serious...
Former Riverside department store to be used as emergency medical station
RIVERSIDE - A former Sears store in Riverside will serve as a federal medical station to deal with an expected surge of coronavirus cases,...
Pandemic activity drives home-buying activity down, real estate agents say
It’s still far too early to tell what impact the coronavirus pandemic will have on the housing market.If the crisis is over quickly, if...
Local governments brace for budgetary impact of coronavirus
The Great Recession was devastating for local governments. Cities slashed budgets for parks. School districts laid off teachers and sent class sizes skyrocketing. And...
4 dead in apparent murder-suicide in Menifee
MENIFEE - Sheriff's deputies found four people dead, including a suspect, inside a Menifee home after an apparent murder-suicide, the Riverside County Sheriff's Department...
TVUSD to introduce distance learning, won’t dock students’ grades for new assignments
Temecula Valley Unified School District officials on Friday announced their plans for moving forward with distance learning while campuses are closed due to the...
Temecula council hears information from health officials, declares local emergency
The Temecula City Council heard presentations from local health officials and declared a local state of emergency during its March 24 meeting, conducted entirely...