Crime

The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a possible shooting after a vehicle was struck by bullets while driving on Ramon Road and Desert Moon. A witness in the area told News Channel 3’s Jake Ingrassia her car was shot at from the desert behind the Circle K. Other witnesses also told News Channel 3

Deputies arrested two men who were reportedly in possession of explosive devices in Joshua Tree. The first arrest happened on February 15. Deputies from the Morongo Basin Station contacted a man who they discovered was in possession of an explosive device. The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, Bombs and Arson Division was called and confirmed

A 21-year-old La Quinta man was arrested today on suspicion of killing a 20-year-old man whose body was found in the open desert of Desert Hot Springs. The man is accused of murdering David Joaquin Murrieta of DesertHot Springs, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. Murrieta has been reported missing but his remains were

The Riverside County District Attorney’s office has ruled that a deadly deputy-involved shooting of an armed man firing into Eisenhower Health was justified. On March 4, 2019, Stephen Kaylor, 63, was reportedly shooting his gun at two buildings on the Eisenhower Health campus. A spokesperson for the Sheriff’s Department said that deputies arrived a few

Police are on the lookout for a suspect who robbed a US Bank in Banning Tuesday morning. The robbery was reported at approximately 9:11 a.m. at the US Bank on 300 South Highland Springs Avenue, right by Interstate 10. Police say the suspect entered the bank alone shortly after it opened, brandished a handgun, and

Riverside County Sheriff’s investigators confirmed that the remains of a missing 20-year-old from Coachella were located inside a burned vehicle last month. Guillermo Jacobo, 20, was reported missing on January 19. Guillermo Jacobo Family members wrote that at 3 a.m. on Jan. 19, Jacobo said he was taking two male individuals to a bus stop

A 38-year-old man remains in the hospital after being shot in Cathedral City Thursday morning. The shooting happened at around 7:10 a.m. in the area of 67800 block of Carroll Drive in the Cathedral City Cove area. Police said officers arrived at the scene minutes later and found a 38-year-old man suffering from two gunshot

A felon accused in a hit-and-run crash that injured an Indio woman and her 5-year-old son pleaded not guilty today to one felony count of hit-and-run involving injury or death. Jesus Mario Noriega, 31, of Indio, is accused in the Feb. 4 crash reported in the area of Indio Boulevard and Fred Waring Drive in

The Indio Police Department has arrested a suspect wanted in connection with a deadly hit-and-run crash last week. Mark Bravo, 28, of Indio is accused of fleeing the scene of a crash into a pedestrian early Thursday morning near the intersection of Monroe Street and Avenue 42. The pedestrian died at the scene. He was

The 67-year-old mother of an Islamic terrorist who killed more than a dozen people in an attack following a Christmas party at the Inland Regional Center was sentenced to six months home confinement and three years probation for destroying evidence connected to the massacre. Rafia Sultana Shareef, also known as Rafia Farook, pleaded guilty in

A 24-year-old is behind bars after investigators said he killed his father Wednesday night in Idyllwild.D Deputies were called to investigate a report of a shooting on the 53000 block of Country Club Drive in Idyllwild Wednesday at an unspecified time. When they arrived, they found a 50-year-old dead with an apparent gunshot wound. According

The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department and California Highway Patrol pursued a stolen balloon/party supplies van along Interstate 10 Wednesday evening. The owner of Funtastik Balloon Party Supplies told News Channel 3 that the van was stolen as she and two others were putting balloons inside the vehicle. The owner said the thief snuck in and

The Indio Police Department has arrested a suspect in a hit-and-run crash that left a five-year-old in the ICU last week. Jesus Noriega, 31, of Indio was arrested and charged for his fleeing the scene of a crash on Thursday near Indio Boulevard and Fred Waring Drive that injured a pregnant mother and her five-year-old

A high-speed pursuit that spanned several miles along Interstate 10 came to an end when the suspect’s vehicle ran out of gas, a California Highway Patrol officer told News Channel 3. The pursuit started sometime around 2:10 p.m. The suspect led police from the Monroe exit to Cabazon. The vehicle came to a stop on