Hemet News

A toddler was hospitalized in critical condition after his family found him unconscious in a pool on Saturday afternoon, a Riverside County sheriff's news release stated.

The poll was on PE.com in conjunction with a column I wrote about Hostess classic sweet snacks after company officials announced they were seeking bankruptcy protection in an attempt to become profitable.

Southern California's largest water wholesaler wants to develop about 4,000 acres around Diamond Valley Lake as a way to bring in revenue and complete a decade-plus effort to expand use of the reservoir property near Hemet.

Four candidates for the 67th California Assembly District are scheduled to debate the issues during an upcoming forum to be hosted by the Southwest Conservative Republicans .

Over the past several months, Investigators from the Temecula Police Department have been working with Investigators from the Murrieta Police Department regarding a series of residential burglaries in the city of Murrieta, the city of Temecula, and the Southwest area of Riverside County.

The Green Coalition of San Jacinto Valley will discuss what is happening to the aquifer under the region at the group's general meeting Wednesday.

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.

Attending a concrete conference is her way to have fun. The Hemet city treasurer's affection for concrete equipment and innovative finishing techniques was developed over the years because she attended the international event many times with her husband, Dave Oltman, while he was Hemet's public works director.

Rosalie Reed demonstrates hand quilting at the Valley Quilters' 32nd annual Quilt Show in San Jacinto on Friday.

An argument at a party led to gunfire and an arrest but no injuries last night in San Jacinto, sheriff's officials say.

More women are choosing guns as a way to protect themselves and their families. It's a growing trend, with polls showing more women owning firearms than ever before.

A man found fatally shot on a road south of Hemet was identified today as a 20-year-old Anza man.

Many members of the Hemet-San Jacinto Genealogical Society worked on the "San Jacinto Valley Past and Present Volume 2" history book project.

The Lake Elsinore Valley Chamber of Commerce held its installation and awards banquet on Jan.

A Hemet organization that was recently awarded a substantial federal grant could support the new Hemet ROCS initiative in a partnership that may help both sides limit drug and alcohol use in the community.

The Banning actress joined PAPA four years ago after she retired from the human resources department of the Hemet Unified School District.

Classes will begin Aug. 20 under a new 2012-13 academic calendar finalized by the Hemet school board on Tuesday night.

Mel met Valerie at the Kaiser Steel Roller Rink. Mel worked at Kaiser Steel then and Valerie's dad worked there after moving his family to Fontana from Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Hemet police officers are searching for a man who allegedly attempted to kidnap a 15-year-old girl while she walked home from school today.

Library director Robert Lippman said in an email that the library will open a bit later some days and close a bit earlier some days.