Lake Elsinore

His family said Tommy Macias died hours after being admitted to the hospital. Kim Tobin reports June 30, 2020.

A 38-year-old felon from Lake Elsinore is facing a potential life prison sentence if convicted of sexual assaults on two underage girls, one of whom was unconscious when she was violated in an attack that was filmed and posted online, prosecutors said on Friday. Manuel Paul Vicente, who’s being held on $2 million bail, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to five…

Some Lake Elsinore residents are using the water to beat the heat, while others are going outdoors simply to get out of their sweltering homes. Tony Shin reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on Thursday, April 23, 2020.

Special safety provisions have been taken, according to Lake Elsinore’s mayor pro-tem. Tony Shin reported on NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on Monday, April 20, 2020.

An evacuation warning was issued Sunday for some neighborhoods in the Holy Fire burn scar area northwest of Lake Elsinore ahead of potentially heavy rainfall Sunday night, county officials said. The Emergency Management Department advised residents in the Glen Eden and Grace A evacuation zones that they should leave the area. The evacuation zones can be identified via maps provided…

Coachella Valley’s drive-up COVID-19 testing site will be moved from Indian Wells to the Riverside County Fairgrounds in Indio starting Tuesday. The current site at the Southwest Church has been in operation since March 17. Health care workers there handled more than 420 tests through Friday, and expected to conduct roughly 160 more tests on Saturday based on the scheduled…

Officials say they have averaged about 300 tests a day since they opened the site. Tony Shin reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 26, 2020.

A violent two-car crash on the northbound 15 Freeway in Lake Elsinore sent two people to the hospital after one was ejected from a vehicle Friday morning. The crash occurred around 11:30 a.m. on the northbound side near Railroad Canyon Road, Cal Fire Riverside said. One of the cars rolled over due to the impact, ejecting a person from the…

Two drivers got out of their cars and fought in a violent road rage confrontation outside a Lake Elsinore high school Friday, and it was all caught on video.  Many people witnessed what happened outside Lakeside High School on Riverside Drive, and many of the witnesses were kids with their parents as the children were heading to school. Early Friday…

A road rage attack occurred in the morning next to Lake Elsinore High School. Tony Shin reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on Friday, Feb. , 2020.

The prosecution and defense rested Thursday in the trial of a 30-year-old probationer accused of attempting to abduct two young boys at a park playground in Lake Elsinore, setting the stage for closing statements. Marcus Joseph DeWitt of Lake Elsinore is charged with kidnapping to commit rape, attempted kidnapping to commit rape and committing lewd acts on a child for…

An enforcement operation focused on “quality of life” issues, such as property crime and nuisances, resulted in the arrest of 49 people in Lake Elsinore and Wildomar, sheriff’s officials said Sunday. Suspects were arrested from Jan. 8 through Jan. 17 and were accused ofvarious misdemeanor offenses, including trespassing, possession of drugparaphernalia and public intoxication, according to Riverside County Sheriff’s Department…

A Lake Elsinore man was arrested Thursday after over $180,000 worth of meth and $33,000 worth of heroin was found at his home, authorities said. Paul Puga, 41, was arrested for possession and intent to distribute methamphetamine and heroin after authorities responded to a domestic disturbance call on Kellogg Street in Lake Elsinore. During the domestic investigation, authorities received a…

Five people were injured Friday, including three children, in a collision between a school bus and cargo van in Lake Elsinore.

A 38-year-old man accused of fatally beating his wife at her Lake Elsinore home was charged Wednesday with murder. Marchello Jonathan Hill was arrested last Friday following a Riverside County sheriff’s investigation into the death two days before of 44-year-old Vonshone R. Walker. Hill, who is being held without bail at the Robert Presley Jail in Riverside, is slated...

A man filmed a driver who he claims hit another vehicle before driving erratically in a parking lot. Robert Kovacik reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019.

A bizarre series of events unfolded in a Southern California parking lot after a man who said he witnessed a hit-and-run crash followed the erratic driver and captured her frantic getaway on camera.

Statistics show women have a 1 in 8 chance of developing breast cancer, for men that number is 1 in about 800 and yet doctors say they are concerned about the growing number of men who are being diagnosed.

A white BMW SUV was caught on camera plowing his vehicle through a motorcycle and then speeding off. The motorcyclist was almost hit by the car and he says he barely escaped with his life.