Murrieta News

MURRIETA - A 21-year- old motorist on parole who fled after fatally striking a woman as she crossed a Hemet street, just two weeks after he'd gotten out of prison, pleaded guilty Friday to gross vehicular manslaughter.

The remains of seven service members killed supporting Operation Enduring Freedom have been returned to the United States.

The City Council on Tuesday approved a final bill for securing and demolishing a decrepit shell of a townhome project in east Murrieta.

More than a hundred people who couldn't score tickets to the Michael Jackson memorial at the Staples Center gathered in Monrovia on Tuesday for the next best thing.

A traffic synchronization project that the City Council is set to vote on tonight could mean shorter commutes and fewer accidents for Murrieta motorists.

For nearly a month, a lone Republican was seeking his party's backing for a state Senate seat that is up for grabs in November 2010.

Murrieta paramedics say a recent $100,000 outlay for heart-start equipment and training is expected to boost survival rates of stricken city residents.

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Murrieta might change the structure of its city government. The Murrieta City Council recently examined the possibility of changing from a 'general law' city to a 'charter' city.

MURRIETA - A parolee charged with murdering a man in San Jacinto pleaded not guilty Thursday.

Three Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department stations in the Temecula and Murrieta area have one less firefighter per shift beginning this week as part of cuts to close the county budget shortfall.

Murrieta police released the name of the woman found dead at the nursery on Antelope Road in Murrieta on Monday June 29 2009.

Murrieta police are investigating the death of a 26-year-old Temecula woman whose body was found at a plant storage yard off Interstate 215 north of Clinton Keith Road on Monday morning.

Target Corp. will open its 31st Inland store in Murrieta on July 26, but another planned store in that city remains on hold as the retailer continues to gauge the economy, a company spokeswoman said Monday.

Murrieta Police are currently at a nursery off of Antelope Road in the City of Murrieta in response to nursery workers finding the body of a woman this morning.

A woman was found dead Monday on a road near a nursery warehouse in Murrieta. Homicide investigators were sent to Antelope Road, near Clinton Keith Road, after a landscape worker discovered the woman's body at 6:15 a.m., Detective Vic Carrillo said.

When 13-year-old Sophia Briseno was found stabbed to death in a field near a Murrieta cemetery in 1996, the estranged boyfriend accused of killing her was just 17 years old.

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger will force state workers to take a third unpaid furlough day every month if lawmakers do not pass a balanced budget by June 30, his office announced today.

A man who was 17 when he and a friend allegedly stabbed his 13-year-old girlfriend to death in 1996, then hid for years in Mexico, was ordered to stand trial for first-degree murder.

A film about the experiences of a college student and gay rights advocate when she returns home to conservative Lubbock, Texas, after five years will be screened Sunday at the United Church of the Valley in Murrieta.