Cities to commemorate 15th Anniversary of 9/11
MURRIETA – Public ceremonies are planned in at least three western Riverside County cities today to pay tribute to the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. In Murrieta, officials will mark...
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Murrieta Police Department showed zero tolerance to drunk driving
A car makes its way through a DUI Drivers checkpoint during a recent event held by Murrieta PD. Jose Escobar photo MURRIETA – This past Labor Day weekend, families and friends were celebrating the end...
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FRENCH VALLEY: Three victims, including 1 juvenile, stabbed at house party
Numerous deputies responded to the reports of three people stabbed during a house party. John Strangis photo FRENCH VALLEY – Three people, including a juvenile, were stabbed at a house party Sunday,...
View ArticleMurrieta: Road rage on I-15 Freeway leads to accident
MURRIETA – An apparent road rage incident led to a vehicle spinning out and smashing into the center divider on the northbound I-15 Freeway south of Murrieta Hot Springs Road in Murrieta. The accident...
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‘We Have His Six,’ community shows support for Murrieta Police Officer in need
Residents of Murrieta and the surrounding communities raised over $25,000 to help support a Murrieta police officer battling cancer Saturday, Sept. 10. Courtesy photo In many cities across the...
View ArticlePair arrested in Murrieta after abandoning stolen car
MURRIETA – A man and woman were arrested in Murrieta today after they allegedly attempted to ditch a stolen car. Savanah Loose, 20, of Lake Elsinore and Rudolph Joseph McCreight, 46, of Wildomar were...
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Murrieta City Councilman donates protective vests to Animal Control officers
ACO Officers pose for a photo after receiving custom fitted vests from Murrieta City Councilman Jonathan Ingram last week. Pictured from left standing are Anthony Crivello, Jack Nelson, ACO Supv. Mo...
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HS Girls Volleyball: Temecula Valley looks strong as league match-up’s get...
Freshman Madison Endsley (20), seen here preparing for the dig, had 14 kills and 6 aces against Murrieta Mesa Thursday, Sept. 22. Valley News Sports photo. It’s not often that the youthfulness of a...
View ArticleWoman who stabbed party-goer sentenced
MURRIETA – A convicted felon who stabbed an acquaintance during a Temecula birthday party was sentenced Thursday, Sept. 22, to five years in state prison. Stephanie Nicole Federico, 26, of Murrieta...
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MURRIETA: Citizen’s report of suspicious activity leads to arrest
Phouthiam Somphou, 39, of San Diego, was arrested after an alert citizen called 911 to report what they felt was suspicious activity. MURRIETA – An observant citizen contacted the Murrieta Police...
View ArticleMurrieta Police arrest man on suspicion of possession of meth, paraphernalia
MURRIETA – Officers responding to a report of street racing arrested a man on suspicion of possessing methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia, Murrieta police reported Thursday, Sept. 29. Police...
View ArticleMVUSD acknowledges scary clown rumors, says safety and security are top priority
The Murrieta Valley Unified School District is aware of the news reports & rumors about creepy clown sightings & threats to schools across the country. Representatives from MVUSD sent out a...
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MURRIETA: Alert citizen’s 911 call leads to arrest of 2
Luis Preciado Jr. was arrested after being caught trying to steal a vehicle MURRIETA – A call from an observant citizen helped Murrieta police officers arrest two men who were trying to steal a box...
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MURRIETA: Traffic stop leads to narcotics arrest of PRCS probationer
Ronald Waggoner was arrested for narcotics charges after a traffic stop. MURRIETA – Murrieta police officers arrested a PRCS probationer during an early morning traffic stop at Monroe Avenue and Los...
View ArticleCreepy clowns continue to stalk Inland Empire
Creepy clowns have made their way across the country and now several sightings in Temecula, Murrieta, Hemet, San Jacinto and even Lake Elsinore, have officials speaking out against the movement...
View ArticleMURRIETA: Probationer with alleged explosive device a no-show at court
MURRIETA – A probationer accused of possessing a hand-held homemade cannon failed to appear for his arraignment in Murrieta Monday, Oct. 17, prompting a judge to issue a warrant for his arrest....
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County waste department to provide free household hazardous waste collection...
The Riverside County Department of Waste Resources has scheduled a free household hazardous-waste collection event on Saturday (Oct. 22) at the Murrieta City Hall parking lot. The collection is open...
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MURRIETA: Burglary suspect arrested with drugs, cited and released same day
Bryan Mendez was arrested, cited and released after being arrested for a vehicle burglary while in possession of narcotics. MURRIETA – An early morning vehicle burglary reported in the area of 23500...
View ArticleMURRIETA: Attempted warrant service leads to foot pursuit, arrest
MURRIETA – Two Murrieta police officers responded to the area of 40500 Via Malagas to contact a male with a felony warrant for his arrest Oct. 16. The male, identified as Robert James Grant III, had a...
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MURRIETA: Citizen’s call about suspicious behavior leads to arrests
Ray York was arrested for four warrants after a citizen called 911 to report suspicious activity. MURRIETA – Two subjects were arrested near Washington Avenue and Laura Drive in Murrieta after an...
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