East Hemet News

A 2-year-old boy was found unconscious by his family in a backyard swimming pool in East Hemet, and was in critical condition today at Hemet Valley Medical Center, a county sheriff's spokesman said.

A 2-year-old boy in Hemet fell into a backyard swimming pool and was found unconscious Saturday, according to a press release on the Riverside County Sheriff's website.

A man tried to lure a 10-year-old boy to his van in East Hemet today as the youngster walked to school, but the child ran away before the suspect could get close, authorities said.

The Hemet City Council on Tuesday night unanimously approved the General Plan, which lays the groundwork for Hemet's growth over the next two decades.

The landmark East Hemet twin domes, subject of double D jokes since they were inflated during the construction of the First Church of Religious Science campus, are being resurfaced to stop rain leaks.