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Former L.A. mayor looks to become first Latino governor of California in more than a century
Former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa has announced his candidacy for the 2026 California gubernatorial election. Villaraigosa, 71, previously ran for governor in 2018 but finished third in the primaries. The election was won by then-Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom. If elected, Villaraigosa would become just the second Latino governor of...
Victor Valley Museum hosts 'Quiet Hour' for the sensory sensitive
The Apple Valley-based Victor Valley Museum has launched the pilot program "Quiet Hour" aimed at improving museum accessibility for people with sensory processing differences. Each “Quiet Hour’ is offered from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. on select Thursdays through mid-November. During that time, guests will experience "a calmer and quieter museum," said staff, about the event at the San Bernardino County operated museum. ...
Free music for the High Desert: Live DJ set at Santa Fe Trading Co. this Friday, July 26
Dust off the running man and bring the shuffling moves out of the closet for the High Desert's next free music event this Friday, July 26. Drop it like it's hot in this Friday's 100-degree weather at the Bass Candy mini rave event. The event starts at 8 p.m., ensuring the coolest possible atmosphere for dub stepping in the desert heat. ...
Early Morning Shooting in Hesperia Under Investigation; No Injuries Reported
HESPERIA, Calif. (VVNG.com) — A shooting incident early Wednesday morning in Hesperia prompted an active investigation by deputies after numerous rounds were fired into a dirt field. On July 24. 2024, at about 5:56 am, deputies responded to the area of Orchid Avenu and Catalpa Street for the report...
Things To Do This Weekend: July 26th-28th, 2024
It’s the last weekend of July and it looks like it will be another hot weekend, stay cool out there and be sure to follow us on social media through Facebook and Instagram so you don’t miss any of these fun events! We hope you enjoy your weekend and be sure to share your events with us. We would love to hear about them!
MLB Player Freddie Freeman’s Son Can’t ‘Stand or Walk’ After Hospitalization for Transient Synovitis
Courtesy of Chelsea Freeman/Instagram Los Angeles Dodgers star Freddie Freeman rushed to the hospital to be with his son on Wednesday, July 25, after his team’s game against the San Francisco Giants. Freeman, 34, learned after the game that his wife, Chelsea, rushed their youngest, 3-year-old Maximus, to the emergency room after he experienced pain […]
A glimpse at Crystal Cove in Summer
Crystal Cove Conservancy has kicked off the 2024 summer season with extensive programming for all ages that span from the beach to the trails. Visitors will be delighted to see a combination of new and returning programs at Crystal Cove State Park, as well as extended dates for one of the Conservancy’s most popular programs – “The Great Plein Air Art Experience,” which will now run through October.
As Council formally opposes Promenade sign, its owner threatens legal action
The City Council has again denounced a sign on the Third Street Promenade that criticizes local leaders over drug use and crime in the city. Property owner John Alle has installed a series of banners on his storefront over the past two years. The banners have consistently blamed drug use for problems in the city but have increasingly targeted specific individuals including the City Manager and Councilmembers over a needle distribution program operated by the County’s health department.
Council opts to bypass Greenlight vote on housing element amendment, determines state mandates preclude city charter
After more than an hour and a half of discussion, in a series of votes, City Council this week agreed to amend the General Plan as needed to implement the housing element without placing it on the November ballot for a public vote. The city’s 6th cycle housing element was...
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