Pedestrian fatally struck by car on East First Street in Be…

Pedestrian Hit Beaumont California in Beaumont, California: Awoke Ayalew, 39, of Moreno Valley was walking on East First Street in Beaumont, California, just after 4 a.m. Wednesday when he was fatally struck by a vehicle. The motorist immediately stopped and called 911. Beaumont Police and Riverside County Fire paramedics pronounced Ayalew dead at the scene. Police said there were no immediate indications that alcohol or drugs were factors, and the motorist was not arrested. The investigation is ongoing.