Vegetation fire burns 4 acres in Hemet, prompts road closures
A vegetation fire near the intersection of Fruitvale and Sanderson avenues prompted road closures and a swift emergency response Wednesday.
Initial reports of the fire...
Armed suspect surrenders after hours-long SWAT standoff in Hemet
An armed suspect safely surrendered to authorities late Monday morning following a nearly eight-hour barricade situation that prompted a SWAT response at a Hemet...
1 injured in mobile home fire northeast of Hemet
One person was hospitalized with minor injuries after a fire broke out at a mobile home northeast of Hemet on Friday morning, authorities said.
Firefighters...
Firefighters Quickly Contain Second-Story House Fire in San Jacinto
Firefighters successfully knocked down a second-story house fire in San Jacinto on Tuesday morning, containing the blaze in under 30 minutes.
Crews from the CAL...
New book by local author reveals Mexico’s forgotten heroes of World War II and...
HEMET – According to author Dr. Javier H. Lopez, a powerful story has remained hidden in the shadows of history for too long. While...
Driver arrested on suspicion of DUI after high-speed crash in San Jacinto
SAN JACINTO — A driver traveling more than 100 miles per hour was reported to have been arrested on suspicion of driving under the...
No injuries reported after fire damages San Jacinto home; residents displaced
SAN JACINTO, Calif. — Firefighters quickly contained a blaze at a single-family home in San Jacinto on Sunday afternoon, reporting no injuries but leaving...
Fire destroys San Jacinto mobile home; no injuries reported
SAN JACINTO — A mobile home in San Jacinto was engulfed in flames Sunday afternoon, but no injuries were reported, according to fire officials.
Crews...
Hemet Museum to host presentation on “The Indian Peace Medal Regeneration Project.”
The Hemet Museum will present “The Indian Peace Medal Regeneration Project” on Monday, March 9, at the Hemet Historic Theatre.
The program, led by Wiggs...
Supervisors approve law enforcement agreement with Hemet USD
The County of Riverside approved an agreement to provide law enforcement services to the Hemet Unified School District.A 5-0 Riverside County Board of Supervisors...