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Free ‘Start Smart’ Drivers Education Course Offered Monday In Temecula

TEMECULA, CA —The California Highway Patrol offers a free "Start Smart" driving program for young and novice drivers in Southwest Riverside County.

Beloved 98-Year-Old RivCo Man Killed In His Home, Police Seek Tips

Earnest Collins "was a long-time Banning resident, who was known and loved by several people in his community," police said.

Feds Target Casa Blanca Rifa Street Gang In Riverside County

A Riverside County man was sentenced this week to more than 20 years in federal prison. He is the 16th conviction in the investigation.

SoCal Cocaine Kingpin Faces Potential Life Sentence After Guilty Plea: DOJ

The LA County man ran an operation that sent kilos of cocaine to Alaska on commercial flights and through the mail, prosecutors said.

Jury to be Seated for Retrial of Man Accused of Killing Friend After Slap

A jury is slated to be seated Monday for the retrial of a convicted felon accused of gunning down a 39-year-old San Jacinto man after the victim slapped him during an argument.

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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

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

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

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

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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