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Woman Arrested After Granddaughter Ingests Meth-Laced Tea
A woman was arrested Monday near Hemet after allegedly putting methamphetamine in her tea, which was later ingested by her 2-year-old granddaughter, authorities said. Cynthia Ann Watson, 51, of Aloha,...
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On-Duty Hemet Police Officer Delivers Baby at Home
Eight minutes after an on-duty Hemet police officer received an urgent call from his pregnant wife who was in labor, he helped deliver their healthy baby boy, the police department stated Monday....
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Hemet Man Found Guilty After DNA Links Him to 2 Unsolved Sex Assaults
A Hemet man was found guilty Wednesday after DNA evidence taken during a theft conviction linked him to two unsolved rapes committed roughly 10 years ago. Kevin Lawrence Saint John, 45, faces 40 years...
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Magnitude-3.7 Earthquake Strikes Near Hemet
A magnitude-3.7 earthquake struck near Hemet on Tuesday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The epicenter of the temblor, which hit at 7:38 p.m., was located 1 mile north-northwest of San...
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Magnitude-3.1 Earthquake Strikes Near San Jacinto in Riverside County: USGS
A magnitude-3.1 earthquake struck near San Jacinto in Riverside County on Sunday afternoon, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The shallow temblor, which hit at 3:16 p.m., was centered 3 miles north of...
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Woman Hospitalized After Dog Attack in Residential Neighborhood Near Hemet
A 61-year-old woman was hospitalized Monday after being attacked by a dog while she was taking a walk in her neighborhood east of Hemet. The attacked happened around 6:45 p.m. in the 25500 block of...
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Homicide Investigation Underway Into Hemet Deaths of Father, 12-Year-Old Son
A homicide investigation was underway Thursday after the bodies of a 12-year-old boy and his 44-year-old father were found in a home in Hemet, and the killer was believe to live at the home....
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Off-Duty Border Patrol Agent Arrested After East Hemet Shooting Leaves 1 Man...
An off-duty U.S. Border Patrol agent was arrested on suspicion of homicide early Saturday after a shooting in East Hemet that left a 27-year-old man dead, officials said. U.S. Border Patrol Agent John...
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San Jacinto Police K9 Shot and Killed During Search for Wanted Felon
A K9 with the San Jacinto Police Department was shot and killed Wednesday during a search for a wanted felon near Hemet. Officers received a call around 2:30 p.m. involving the search for an armed...
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Riverside County Standoff: Deputies Shoot, Kill Suspect After K-9 is Fatally...
A police K-9 officer was mourned Thursday after being fatally shot during a police standoff in the Hemet area that ended in deputies killing the gunman. A gunman was fatally shot by sheriff`s deputies...
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Hemet Man ID’d as Person Who Allegedly Shot, Killed Police K-9 ‘Sultan’
A 36-year-old Hemet man was identified Friday as the person who deputies fatally gunned down after he allegedly shot and killed a police K-9 two days prior, according to Riverside County Sheriff’s...
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2 Earthquakes Strike Riverside County Less Than 2 Hours Apart
Two earthquakes shook the San Jacinto area of Riverside County early Wednesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The first — and larger of the two — was a magnitude-3.9 temblor that struck at...
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Alleged Road-Rage Attackers Run Over Man With His Own Car: Police (Graphic...
Police in Hemet released graphic video Monday of a man being run over by his own car during an apparent road-rage confrontation, in the hope it might lead to the arrests of two men involved in the...
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Two Teens Arrested in Road Rage Hit-and-Run Caught on Video in Hemet
Two teenagers sought in road-rage confrontation on a Hemet street that culminated with a motorist being run over with his own car were arrested after police released graphic video of the incident,...
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Tiger Cub Found Wandering in Hemet Gets New Home at San Diego-Area Animal...
A tiger cub that was found recently wandering near homes in Hemet has been taken to an animal sanctuary in the San Diego area. The approximately 3-month-old male cub was turned in to the Ramona Humane...
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Person of Interest Sought in Hemet Double Homicide After Women’s Bodies Found...
Two women were found dead inside a home in Hemet Wednesday morning, and police were trying to find a person of interest in what investigators called a double homicide. Officer went to a home in the...
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Man Suspected in Deaths of 2 Women in Hemet Arrested in Mexico
Elisha Samson Chiles is seen in a photo provided by the Hemet Police Department. The suspect sought in what investigators described as a double homicide in Hemet was arrested in Mexico, police said...
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Hemet Man Accused of Viciously Beating Elderly Motel Manager Over Dog
A 21-year-old man was accused of viciously beating a motel manager in Hemet and leaving him in critical condition Wednesday after being told he could not bring his dog onto the property, police said....
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Hemet Man Arrested in Connection With Shooting Death of His Sister: Police
A 26-year-old man was arrested Friday in connection with the death of his sister, who was shot in Hemet, authorities said. Alfredo Esqueda is shown in a booking photo released Jan. 13, 2017, by the...
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Police Arrest Hemet Man Found With Deceased Girlfriend in Vehicle
Hemet police have arrested a 33-year-old man after a family member reported he had killed his 32-year-old girlfriend, authorities said Wednesday. Vincent Marples is shown in a booking photo released...
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