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Prelim Hearing Set for Felon Accused of Killing Woman near Hemet

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A preliminary hearing is scheduled Wednesday for a felon accused of fatally stabbing a 56-year-old woman at her Valle Vista property. Brian Jerome Patton, 38,...

After Catfishing Pre-Teen Girl, Hemet Man Sentenced To Nearly 16 Years

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RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CA — A Hemet man was sentenced Friday to nearly 16 years in federal prison for catfishing a preteen girl he met...

One reason your power bill is high: Baked-in profits that critics call excessive

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Making sense of the alphabet soup of charges on a monthly power bill is challenge enough. But there’s a surprising cost baked into customers’...

California’s surge in EV sales has stalled — so what happens to its landmark mandate?

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California’s push to electrify its cars is facing a potentially serious problem: People aren’t buying electric cars fast enough.  After three straight years of strong...

Man claims $2.3 million from Mega-Millions ticket purchased in Inland Empire

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A California man has claimed more than $2 million after matching all five numbers, just missing the Mega number, in a September drawing, Lottery...
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Valley-Wide packet: Winchester Zone 33 parks tax up to $1,697 per SF unit; Annex 14 WQMP up to $175 — Sept. 21 agenda

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The Sept. 21, 2026 Valley-Wide agenda packet lists a Winchester Zone 33 parks-tax maximum of $1,697 per single-family unit and an Annexation 14 WQMP maximum of $175. Landowner election results and final adoption are not confirmed in posted minutes.

Kohler booked on murder, hit-run death after Palm Avenue scooter crash

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Mason Drew Kohler, 31, was booked on felony murder, hit-and-run death, and DUI charges, according to the Riverside County jail roster, which lists a Hemet PD arrest at Palm Avenue and Commonwealth Avenue. Hemet police say two pedestrians on an electric scooter were struck there about 6:55 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22; one was pronounced dead. Police have not named the driver, and the decedent's identity remains withheld.

Vote Yes on Proposition 45: A Vote for Jobs and Innovation

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A yes vote on Proposition 45 is a vote for jobs and innovation.

San Jacinto Planning Commission recommends two annexations, including 151 homes south of Ramona Expressway

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The San Jacinto Planning Commission voted 3-0 Tuesday to recommend two sphere-of-influence annexations to the City Council, including Tentative Tract Map 34271 for 151 single-family lots south of Ramona Expressway. Neither file is a completed annexation.

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