At least one person has been shot in Thermal, and Riverside County Sheriff’s Deputies are looking for a suspect. The shooting happened late Tuesday afternoon on Avenue 69 and Pierce. Our reporter on scene discovered a gray-colored Mitsubishi pick-up truck with shattered windows. NBC Palm Springs believes one victim was airlifted to Desert Regional Medical […]
If you found yourself stuck in traffic in La Quinta on Thursday afternoon, then this could be why. A herd of big horn sheep had to be escorted back to the mountain by Riverside County Sheriff’s Deputies. No sheep were harmed and traffic returned to normal soon after.
Update 7/23/2020: COACHELLA (CNS) – A 31-year-old man was found dead Wednesday in Coachella in what sheriff’s officials are calling a suspicious death. Deputies responded to the area of Avenue 49 and Calle Abelia about 8:20 a.m. to a report of a body, according to Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Sgt. Ben Ramirez. Leonard Garcia of […]
Update 7/15/20: 33-year-old Aaron Solorio Granados is identified as the suspect in a deputy-involved shooting in Palm Desert. The deputies involved have returned to work and the investigation remains ongoing. Original 6/23/20: PALM DESERT (CNS) – An investigation is underway into the fatal shooting of an allegedly armed man by one or more Riverside County […]
RIVERSIDE – More than 50 Riverside County Sheriff’s Department employees are recovering from the coronavirus, sheriff’s officials said. In all, 55 sheriff’s employees have tested positive for COVID-19, more than double the number from last week, though three have recovered and returned to work, sheriff’s officials said Saturday evening. “Several will be returning as they […]
MECCA – Two East Valley men were behind bars Friday in connection with a failed robbery attempt in Mecca that left the victim hospitalized with a gunshot wound. Sheriff’s deputies responded to an assault with a gun call on April 3 in the area of Seventh Street and Dale Kiler Road, according to the Riverside […]
WILDOMAR – A sheriff’s deputy Tuesday opened fire on a suspected car thief in Wildomar who allegedly attempted to hit the lawman before fleeing the area, but no one was injured. The deputy-involved shooting happened shortly before 10 a.m. in the 33700 block of Orange Street, near Waite Street, just east of Interstate 15, according […]
