Over the span of about three years at Tahquitz High School in Hemet, teacher Jared Rutkoff was repeatedly accused of misconduct, records show. In 2021, the district determined Rutkoff had groomed ...

Editor's Note: This story, which was pitched to The Desert Sun because of its relevancy for Riverside County public school families, was produced with support from the Investigative Reporting Program ...

A 15-year-old boy died and three people were injured in a shooting in Hemet early Tuesday, Sept. 23. Officers responded just before 2 a.m. to the 400 block of Steiner Drive but couldn’t immediately ...

Escrow is an important component of homeownership, but for many homeowners, especially first-time homebuyers, understanding escrow accounts and the annual escrow analysis can be confusing. According ...

HEMET, Calif. (KABC) -- The leaders of a Hemet religious group have been arrested in connection with the disappearance of a Nashville man who was last seen more than two years ago. Emilio Salem Ghanem ...

Redlands police have served a search warrant in connection with the disappearance of two former members of a mysterious religious organization and said they seized evidence from that Hemet home used ...

Five people have been arrested in connection with a July shooting in the unincorporated Riverside County community of Valle Vista, authorities said. According to Sergeant Matthew Cramer of the ...

A man was arrested in Hemet after officers conducted a traffic stop on a motorcyclist and discovered he was a convicted felon and was carrying several weapons, according to the Hemet Police Department ...