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59-year-old breaks into ex-girlfriend’s home and is fatally stabbed, CA deputies say
A man broke into his ex-girlfriend’s home and was stabbed to death, California deputies say. The 59-year-old Apple Valley man made his way into his ex-girlfriend’s Hesperia home by forcing a window open the evening of Monday, July 8, the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department said in a news release.
Rep. Mike Levin becomes first local House Democrat to call on President Biden to exit race
Rep. Mike Levin joined the growing chorus of Democrats who are asking President Joe Biden to forgo his re-election bid. Levin, a San Juan Capistrano Democrat, said on Friday that he was “naturally concerned” following Biden’s debate performance last month, and expressed his concerns with House Democratic leadership.
Attempted Gunfire by Teen Amidst Fight at Needles Park Prompts San Bernardino Sheriff's Investigation
Chaos erupted at Jack Smith Park on the evening of July 2nd when a fight among young individuals turned alarming with the discharge of a firearm, authorities said. The San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department reported that deputies responded to the incident at approximately 8:20 p.m. and during the melee, 18-year-old Byron Vanderzanden allegedly fired shots into the air, thankfully without causing injuries or property damage, as reported by the Colorado River Sheriffs Department.
$280K Mega Millions ticket sold in Southern California
While no one snagged the $181 million Mega Millions jackpot Tuesday night, one lucky lottery enthusiast bought a ticket in San Bernardino County that paid out more than $250,000. The winning ticket hit five of the six numbers, which were 21, 26, 54, 60, 64 and 3, in last night’s drawing and ended up […]
Multiple arrests made in theft spree targeting tractor supply store
Several people were arrested earlier this week following multiple thefts at a Tractor Supply Co. in Apple Valley, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department. The arrests were made Tuesday, one early in the morning and another late at night. The first happened around 3:10 a.m. when deputies who were conducting active patrols of […]
Man dies after being hit by car while walking in parking lot
An 88-year-old man died after being hit by a car while walking in a parking lot in Loma Linda, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department. The incident occurred on July 8 at about 12:40 p.m. at a location in the 2500 block of Barton Road. Deputies responded...
San Bernardino County to add treatment facility to reduce homelessness
To try to reduce homelessness, the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors approved plans Tuesday for a $51.4 million drug treatment facility in Victorville. Supervisors voted 5-0 without discussion to expand the county’s available options for substance-use treatment as part of the effort to keep residents battling addiction from becoming unhoused. The funding, which is sourced from a state grant, will be used to build the Comprehensive Treatment Campus at 13333 Palmdale Road in Victorville, according to county documents.
Man with DUI warrant gets arrested for other DUI in Hesperia, with a drunk teen in his car
HESPERIA, Calif. - A man with an outstanding DUI warrant was arrested for a separate DUI after a police chase in San Bernardino County earlier this week, officials said. It happened around 3:30 p.m. on July 9. Deputies with the Hesperia Police Department were called out to the 157000 block of Main Street, after they got reports that a man was holding a weapon in a parking lot.
Loma Linda Community Mourns as 88-Year-Old Man Fatally Struck in Parking Lot Incident
On Monday, the quiet streets of Loma Linda were disrupted by a tragic incident as 88-year-old Jemie Sagulo was struck by a vehicle in a parking lot, a collision that would later claim his life; the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department is currently investigating the fatal event which occurred on July 8, at approximately 12:40 p.m. on the 2500 block of Barton Road, as reported by the official announcement released by the Sheriff's Department.
Federal civil rights lawsuit filed in killing of autistic teen by deputies in Apple Valley
Lawyers representing the family of a 15-year-old autistic boy who was shot and killed by San Bernardino County deputies during an encounter at his Apple Valley home announced a federal lawsuit over the teen's death, as well as the treatment of his family in the aftermath. Ryan Gainer died after being shot by...
Firefighters Extinguish Wednesday Night Blaze at Hesperia Smoke Shop
HESPERIA Calif. (VVNG.com) — Just after 10:00 pm, on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, San Bernardino County Fire responded to a commercial structure fire in the 16000 block of Main Street in the City of Hesperia. Upon arrival, Medic Engine 302 found a single unit charged with smoke and observed...
Driver suspected in triple fatal awaits bail hearing
A 19-year-old Redlands woman being held in connection with three deaths she’s charged with causing in a fiery fatal crash July 3 has a bail hearing Friday, according to L.A. County Superior Court records available online. Taylor Shani Roberson is being held without bail at the Century Regional Detention...
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