Murrieta News

By Renee Schiavone Murrieta police say two people who are suspected of stealing a local woman's purse-which contained the toys from her infant son who died last year-are now in custody.

Two men were behind bars today for allegedly stealing an ATM and attempting to haul away another one in two separate Riverside County locations.

A Southern California man who police say has a fixation for socks worn by girls was re-arrested in connection with an attempted kidnap after having previously been arrested in connection with harassing girls near schools.

Alexis E. Garcia, 31, of Murrieta, was arrested in connection with a serious of child annoyance incidents around Murrieta, police said.

If you'd like to try your hand at that advanced form of recycling, there's a workshop this weekend in Murrieta that may be for you.

A probationer accused of severely beating an acquaintance in his Lake Elsinore-area home was charged Thursday with attempted murder.

City councils aren't student councils. Sounds obvious, right? Maybe not in southwest Riverside County.

If you come to see Brooklyn-bred comedian Brian Scolaro headline this weekend at Aces Comedy Club and you don't like what you hear, don't expect him to change what he does.

Since starting up in 2011 Oasis Maids has continually expanded not only their scope of services but also the surrounding cities they are proud to offer their services to.

Traffic and landscaping are on the plate of the Murrieta City Council, which is scheduled to meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 15 in the council chambers of Murrieta City Hall, at Jefferson Avenue and Kalmia Street.

Timothy Norris, of Wildomar, who died in March 2013, with some of his favorite toys.

The stepson of a former Lake Elsinore city councilman found stabbed and slashed to death in his house pleaded not guilty Tuesday to murder and other charges.

The Murrieta City Council will vote about spending more money on the Interstate 15/Cal Oaks Road interchange when it meets Tuesday, April 15. Cost overruns have boosted the $11.1 million price tag for rebuilding the Interstate 15/California Oaks Road interchange by 30 percent, and Murrieta officials are set to take up the latest request to spend ... (more)

Police say they have arrested the person they believe is responsible for a recent series of incidents around Murrieta schools in which a man approached girls asking for their socks.

Work was nearly complete on Monday morning, April 14, on a section of California Oaks Road at Hancock Avenue damaged when a water line broke on April 9. - JOHN HUNNEMAN There is good news for Murrieta motorists and others from across the region that travel busy California Oaks Road to get around.

Murrieta Firefighter Derrick Dellinger places cuts of tri-tip on the rack of a smoker at the 67th annual MurrietaFirefighters Barbecue on Sunday, April 13, 2014.

Use of electronic devices by local officials during meetings has exploded across the Inland region in recent years.

Murrieta Assistant City Manager Jim Holston, will be retiring on April 17th after 20 years with the city.

Located in Riverside County, just a short hop northeast of Temecula, the newest collection of homes will include three generously sized floor plans ranging from 3,120 to 4,157 square feet with an array of options for more bedrooms and outdoor living space.

FALLBROOK The deadline for a scholarship up to $1,500 is quickly approaching. April 21 is the deadline for applications to be submitted for the Fallbrook Quilt Guild scholarship.