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Fire Destroys Garage, Vehicle, Room in Highland Home; Arson Suspected
HIGHLAND, Calif., July 26 (KNN) — Flames swept through a garage, engulfed one room inside a home and destroyed a vehicle Friday afternoon in the city of… Read more "Fire Destroys Garage, Vehicle, Room in Highland Home; Arson Suspected">
San Bernardino County fire district designated a Fire Risk Reduction Community
The San Bernardino County Fire Protection District is proud to announce its designation as a 2024 Fire Risk Reduction Community (FRRC). This recognition is part of the state’s effort to enhance fire safety and resilience across California’s high-risk areas. This designation enhances the San Bernardino County Fire Protection...
Man sets own truck ablaze while trying to evade deputies, damaging multiple vehicles
A Bloomington man is behind bars after he intentionally set fire to his truck on Thursday, causing it to explode and damage other vehicles, while attempting to elude the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department. Rolando Guillen Ochoa, 58, allegedly intentionally rammed a maintenance golf cart several times at Cedar Village Mobile Home Park, in the […]
Big rig fire on 15 Freeway in the Cajon Pass snarls morning commute
A flaming big rig caused havoc for morning commuters on the 15 Freeway at the Cajon Pass on Friday morning. The fire was first reported just after 4:50 a.m. on the southbound side of the freeway, just south of the 138 Freeway, according to California Highway Patrol logs. The truck's brakes caught fire before the flames spread to the truck's cab. ...
San Bernardino County board OKs funds to combat opioid crisis, homelessness
The San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday revised a $23.5 million plan to address opioid addiction and accepted more than $500,000 for homelessness reduction efforts. San Bernardino County has been a party to a number of legal settlements against pharmaceutical companies for their role in enabling the nationwide...
Johnson calls out Harris for illegal voting ‘catastrophe’ during border visit
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) targeted Vice President Kamala Harris during a border visit to Southern California, blaming her for allowing noncitizens to vote. Johnson’s comments came as he visited the San Ysidro Port of Entry alongside Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) on Friday. The Republican leader called San Diego “the epicenter of the Biden-Harris border […]
Father of SoCal teen found outside ABC7 arrested for child abduction, falsifying police report
The father of a 15-year-old girl who went missing for about a week in Monterey Park - before she was found safe outside ABC7's office in Glendale - was arrested Friday on suspicion of child abduction and other offenses.According to the Monterey Park Police Department, Jeffrey Chao is also suspected of conspiracy and falsifying a police report in connection with the disappearance of Alison Jillian Chao, who vanished July 16 but was found safe on Tuesday."The department's dedicated efforts and collaboration with other agencies were pivotal in resolving this critical situation and ensuring Alison Chao's safety," according to a statement...
Beach Boys draw big crowd for final Friday of 2024 California State Fair
SACRAMENTO — The 2024 California State Fair is nearing its end, and this year's run has had even more triple-digit heat days than last year.On the last Friday of the fair this year, big crowds turned out to see one of the fair's concert headliners: the Beach Boys. The good vibrations made this Friday one of the fair's busiest days."They sold out very quickly with our concert series," fair spokesperson Darla Givens said.So far, the West Coast sunshine has brought triple-digit heat days to the fair this year.Many people said it would be nice if the state fair moved to...
$1 million starter home? It's the norm in 237 cities, according to Zillow
A $1 million starter home? Apparently, it's the norm in hundreds of cities!According to a recent study from Zillow, the typical "starter home" - which is defined as being among those in the lowest third of home values in a given region - is worth at least $1 million in 237 cities, the highest number of cities ever.Plus, almost half of those cities are in California.New York and New Jersey took the No. 2 and No. 3 spots on the list while Florida and Massachusetts rounded out the top five.According to Zillow, the typical starter home nationwide is worth less than $200,000, which is more of a down payment in Southern California."Home buyers are battling affordability and availability today. So much so that $1 million is the norm for a starter home in hundreds of cities," said Orphe Divounguy, a senior economist at Zillow. "However, it's looking more and more like there will be some good news ahead for first-time buyers. More homes are for sale, price cuts are on the rise, and buyers have a few more days to weigh their options as homes sit on the market."To read more about the Zillow analysis, click here.
California date palm ranches reap not only fruit, but a permit to host weddings and quinceañeras
Small date palm ranch owners in Southern California's Coachella Valley have been petitioning for permission to host special events ranging from quinceañeras to weddings on their properties. The
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