Toni McAllister, Patch Staff
- Pleasanton, CA
Toni McAllister has more than 25 years of journalism experience and has been on editorial staffs with a number of national and local media outlets. She has been published thousands of times and has even authored a few books along the way. In her free time she enjoys running, hiking, tennis, cycling, swimming and spending time with her horses. She is a graduate of Cal State Long Beach with bachelor's degree in journalism. Reach her at toni.mcallister@patch.com with news tips and story ideas.
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Lake Elsinore-Wildomar, CA|News|
Speeding Motorcyclist Seriously Injured In Lake Elsinore I-15 Crash
The California Highway Patrol released details into Monday afternoon's crash that prompted a SigAlert and temporary lane closures.
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Lake Elsinore-Wildomar, CA|News|
Groundbreaking Set For New $137 Million Freeway Interchange In RivCo
Construction on the Route 71/91 Interchange project in Corona begins Thursday.
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Murrieta, CA|News|
'Travel Not Recommended' Amid Storm Onslaught, Caltrans Advises
A wind advisory and a flood watch were in effect across western Riverside County. A winter weather advisory was in place for the mountains.
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Across Virginia, VA|News|
Virginia Cop Tied To CA Slayings Threatened To Kill Before: Report
Austin Lee Edwards' past threats raise questions about the vetting processes of the Virginia law enforcement agencies that hired him.
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Banning-Beaumont, CA|News|
Sun Lakes Boulevard Could See Lowered Speed Limit For Golf Carts
Banning City Council will decide whether to drop the posted limit so golf carts can be driven on the roadway.
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Murrieta, CA|News|
$1M Bail Set For Man Accused Of Grabbing Girl In Murrieta
Samuel Ricardo Dominguez, 34, is accused of grabbing and trying to kiss a 17-year-old girl in a Murrieta parking lot.
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Murrieta, CA|News|
Downed Tree Blocks Eastbound Cal Oaks Road In Murrieta
The tree fell shortly after 3 p.m. Friday.
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Palm Desert, CA|News|
'School Of Rock' Receives Coachella Valley Spotlight Grant
The Academy of Musical Performance received a $25,000 grant from Palm Desert-based H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation.
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Palm Desert, CA|News|
As Desert Bakes Amid Dangerous Heat Wave, Flex Alert Issued
The Flex Alert comes as triple-digit weather hits Riverside County.
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Banning-Beaumont, CA|News|
As Pass Area Bakes Amid Dangerous Heat Wave, Flex Alert Issued
The Flex Alert comes as triple-digit weather hits Riverside County.
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Lake Elsinore-Wildomar, CA|News|
As RivCo Bakes Amid Dangerous Heat Wave, Flex Alert Issued
The Flex Alert comes as triple-digit weather hits Riverside County.
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Murrieta, CA|News|
As Murrieta Bakes Amid Dangerous Heat Wave, Flex Alert Issued
The Flex Alert comes as triple-digit weather hits Riverside County.
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Temecula, CA|News|
As Temecula Bakes Amid Dangerous Heat Wave, Flex Alert Issued
The Flex Alert comes as triple-digit weather hits Riverside County.
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Temecula, CA|News|
50 License Plate Reader Cameras Poised For Temecula
The cameras would be strategically located throughout the city for use in law enforcement investigations.
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Palm Desert, CA|News|
51 Search Warrants Served Near Palm Desert: 50-Ton Marijuana Haul
Eight handguns, four rifles and one shotgun were also collected for evidence, and approximately $49,546 in cash was seized.
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Temecula, CA|News|
51 Search Warrants Served East Of Temecula: 50-Ton Marijuana Haul
Eight handguns, four rifles and one shotgun were also collected for evidence, and approximately $49,546 in cash was seized.
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Banning-Beaumont, CA|News|
Weather Service Elevates Heat Wave Warning For Pass Area, Desert
In the Pass Area, "dangerously hot conditions" are forecast with daytime high temperatures of 105 to 113 expected, the NWS said.
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Palm Desert, CA|News|
Weather Service Elevates Heat Wave Warning For Coachella Valley
Daytimes highs of 116 to 121 are forecast this weekend through Monday.
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