Vista Murrieta Wins CIF Southern Section Volleyball Title
Senior outside hitter Baylee Jones led the team with 19 kills as Vista Murrieta beat Glendora in four sets.
Murrieta News
In Murrieta, local news means crime, city government, business and real estate, schools, weather and community life. This page gathers the city's stories across all of those subjects.
Crime
Rollover Crash Injures One on 15 Freeway
A Toyota Tacoma rolled over in the southbound Escondido (15) Freeway lanes north of French Valley Parkway in Murrieta, injuring one person.
Sports
Murrieta Teen Sets State Junior Squat Record
Avery Trujillo, a 13-year-old from Murrieta, set a California state junior female squat record of 181.9 pounds.
Business
Live Poll
Do you think community toy drives are enough to help families in need?
Murrieta Launches Stuff the Bus Holiday Drive
The City of Murrieta and Murrieta Valley Unified School District collected new gifts for local children and delivered them to the Salvation Army.
Politics
Murrieta Council Adopts Hillside Development Ordinance
The council voted 5-0 on October 6 to adopt revised standards for hillside development in the city.
Automotive
Live Poll
Do you trust manufacturers and charging networks to cover repairs when their equipment malfunctions and strands you?
Charging Cable Fuses to Mercedes EQS in Murrieta
A high-voltage fault left a luxury electric vehicle disabled at an Electrify America charging station in October 2026.
This section follows city council decisions, police and public safety reporting, business openings and closings, housing and development, school news and weather events that affect daily life. Coverage reaches across the city and into the communities around it wherever a story crosses the boundary. Development and traffic issues tend to generate as much attention as public safety does. The fast-growing residential base and the Interstate 15 corridor are the two forces that shape most of what happens here.
