Five people were injured Wednesday in a four-vehicle crash just east of Hemet, where firefighters had to extricate two of the victims from the wreckage.
A brush fire erupted Wednesday in a field near a campground and school in Banning, scorching about 200 acres and prompting evacuations as crews worked to encircle the brusher. The non-injury blaze was reported at 2:20 p.m. in the 100 block of Westward Avenue, near San Gorgonio Avenue, according to the Riverside County Fire Department. […]
Nighttime road work and associated lane and ramp closures will continue this week along Interstate 10 between Beaumont and the Coachella Valley. Crews have been gradually making improvements to nearly 20 miles of freeway between Beaumont and Highway 111 near Palm Springs as part of the I-10 Pavement Rehabilitation Project, also called the I-10 Tune-Up, […]
A woman killed when her SUV drifted off Highway 111 near Palm Springs and smashed into a fence was identified Wednesday as a Santa Monica resident. Martha Martinez, 61, was fatally injured at about 7 a.m. Tuesday south of Overture Drive when she lost control of her Ford Explorer for unknown reasons while driving in […]
