ACCIDENTS/CRASHES/TRAFFIC HEMET NEWS SAN JACINTO

Riverside Sheriff Deputy Dies After San Jacinto Crash

Deputy Brett Harris was involved in an on-duty crash early Friday morning while responding to call. The crash happened at the intersection of Esplanade and State Streets in San Jacinto at 2:16am. Deputy Harris was rushed to a local hospital. Riverside Sheriff Chad Bianco announced Harris’ death Sunday morning in statement. Deputy Harris was assigned Read More…

CRIME/PUBLIC SAFETY HEMET NEWS

Monterey Park Mass Shooter Lived in Hemet Senior Community

This story was updated 1/23/23 Huu Can Tran was identified as the sole person responsible for killing 10 people at the Star Ballroom in Monterey Park Saturday night. Tran shot an additional 10 people that were transported to hospitals in various conditions. A manhunt began for Tran and he was located, driving a van in Read More…

FIRES HEMET NEWS

Two Killed, Thousands of Homes Threatened by Fairview Fire in Hemet

This story was updated 9/8/22 Two people were killed as a fire rapidly spread through Hemet Monday afternoon. The fire broke out near Fairview avenue and Bautista road around 3:30pm. High winds pushed the flames allowing the fire to rapidly grow in size. The “Fairview” fire has exploded to 23,919 acres and seven structures have Read More…