One adult, one juvenile killed in three-vehicle crash
An adult and a juvenile died Tuesday evening in a three-vehicle collision on State Route 74 in Hemet, according to the California Highway Patrol.According...
Hemet City Council adopts Vision Zero Initiative
In 2021 Congress passed and President Biden signed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act which includes Safe Streets and Roads for All grant funding...
Hemet City Council approves additional fire department turnout equipment
The Hemet City Council approved additional turnout equipment for the city’s fire department.The city council’s 4-0 vote May 12, with Tom Lodge absent, approved...
Hemet City Council declares Industrial Avenue property as surplus
The Hemet City Council declared a city-owned property in the 3700 block of Industrial Avenue to be surplus.A 4-0 vote May 12, with Tom...
Rescue Crews Respond to Fallen Hiker Near Boulder Basin Campground
Emergency crews and an air ambulance responded to a medical emergency Sunday morning after a hiker fell near Black Mountain Peak and the Boulder...
Student of the Year scholarships awarded in the San Jacinto Valley
The Hemet/San Jacinto Student of the Month program held its recognition breakfasts from September 2025 through March 2026. Each school’s honoree was eligible to...
Fire crews respond to residential structure fire in Hemet
Fire crews are actively responding to a residential structure fire in Hemet. Hemet Fire Department units were dispatched to the scene in the 600...
Fast-Moving Verona Fire sparks back up in Riverside County, Prompting Mandatory Evacuations
A volatile brush fire in Riverside County exploded to approximately 600 acres Tuesday evening after jumping control lines, forcing a new wave of mandatory...
Suspected DUI Rollover Crash in Hemet Leads to Arrest, Hospitalization
A driver was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence Friday night following a vehicle rollover crash on Simpson Road that sent a...
Two Hospitalized After Vehicle Plunges 50 Feet Down Embankment South of Hemet
Two adults were transported to area hospitals with injuries of unknown severity on Saturday, May 9, after their vehicle careened approximately 50 feet down...