Murrieta, CA|News|
73 Pounds Of Cocaine Discovered Near Murrieta
United States Border Patrol agents made the discovery Wednesday during a traffic stop on Interstate 15.
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Banning-Beaumont, CA|News|
Details Released In Fatal Crash That Closed I-10 For Hours
The fatal wreck was reported just before 9 a.m. Thursday on eastbound Interstate 10, about a mile west of Haugen-Lehmann Way, in Whitewater.
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Banning-Beaumont, CA|News|
Cabazon Carjackings Lead To Desert Man, Sheriff's Department Announces
One victim was able to get away but another was not so lucky.
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Murrieta, CA|News|
Historic Firefighter’s BBQ Promises Sizzle, Family Fun In Murrieta
Murrieta Fire & Rescue will celebrate its 76th anniversary with an always-popular barbecue bash.
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Lake Elsinore-Wildomar, CA|News|
Toxic Algae Reaches 'Danger' Level At Lake Elsinore
The toxins are enough to kill pets and make humans sick, according to the city.
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Banning-Beaumont, CA|News|
Man Charged With Child Sex Assault Now Accused In 2 Rapes: Banning PD
Steven Roy McElroy, 40, of Grand Terrace was rearrested Tuesday by Banning police.
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Temecula|News|
Temecula Valley USD Goes All In Against Critical Race Theory
The district's governing board hired an anti-CRT attorney to lecture on the subject, and the board will hold a workshop for families.
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Banning-Beaumont, CA|News|
Hey Pass Area, Get Rid Of Your Household Hazardous Waste
A free collection event is scheduled this weekend at the Lamb Canyon Sanitary Landfill.
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Palm Desert, CA|News|
Coachella Valley's LGBTQ-Owned Restaurants Eligible To Apply For Grant
The application period opened Wednesday for the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce Community Impact Grant Program.
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Palm Desert, CA|News|
Palm Desert Woman Struck, Killed By Local Teacher ID'd By Coroner
Palm Desert High School's Cameron Francis Curtis, 31, was charged with murder in the fatal wreck because he was allegedly DUI at the time.
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Murrieta, CA|News|
4th Suspect Arrested In La Cresta Killing
The arrest is connected to the Feb. 26 slaying of Andrew Cisneros, 35, of La Cresta, who died after being shot several times at his home.
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Temecula|News|
Temecula Man Denies Murdering 2 People Found Dumped In Hemet
David Alan Floyd, 59, was arraigned Tuesday in the killing deaths of Angel Ponce and Danielle Ricker, both 31 years of age.
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Temecula|News|
Temecula Valley Balloon & Wine Fest Announces $100 2-Day Pass
The "Country Combo Package" includes the weekend's full concert lineup.
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Palm Desert, CA|News|
Sting Operation Targets Coachella Retailers That Sell Tobacco Products
A 20-year-old decoy went to local businesses and attempted to buy tobacco products, the sheriff's department reported. Here's what happened.
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Temecula|News|
Temecula Man Found Dead South Of Murrieta Hot Springs Road
The coroner identified the victim.
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Banning-Beaumont, CA|News|
Harley-Davidson Rider Injured In I-10 Crash Near Beaumont
The solo-vehicle crash was reported Monday afternoon, just east of Cherry Valley Boulevard, according to the California Highway Patrol.
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Murrieta, CA|News|
Music Industry Pro Living In Murrieta Brings Your Songs To Life
Award-winning musician and producer-engineer Nelson Braxton has opened the door to anyone who ever had a song they wished could be heard.
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Palm Desert, CA|News|
Rep. Calvert Invites Constituents To Palm Desert Office Grand Opening
The Palm Desert district office grand opening takes place March 20.
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Murrieta, CA|News|
2 More Suspects Arrested In La Cresta Killing
One man was taken into custody in front of his Murrieta home, while the other was picked up during a Hemet traffic stop, authorities said.
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Temecula|News|
Temecula Valley USD Pondering Critical Race Theory 'Learning' Sessions
The governing board is considering hiring an attorney who opposes CRT to provide immersive sessions to teachers and some staff.
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