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'Zero tolerance' fireworks enforcement campaign underway across the High Desert
A "zero tolerance" campaign to crack down on illegal fireworks use ahead of Independence Day is underway across the High Desert, authorities have announced. All fireworks, including those labeled "safe and sane," are illegal throughout High Desert cities and unincorporated areas, with the exceptions of Adelanto and Barstow, where "safe and sane" fireworks are permitted. ...
Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Cornerstone in California
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. acquired Rancho Cucamonga, California-based Cornerstone Commercial & Personal Insurance Services Inc. Phil Hakopian, Allison Hakopian and their team will remain in their current location under the direction of Scott Firestone, head of Gallagher’s Southwest region retail property/casualty brokerage operations. Cornerstone is a retail insurance...
Police Chase Ends in Tragedy: Four Lives Lost in Suspected DUI Crash
Authorities in Southern California said that a six-minute police pursuit resulted in a two-vehicle collision early on Friday, killing four persons. Around 1:45 a.m. on Friday, San Bernardino County sheriff’s deputies started following a driver they believed to be intoxicated after the car refused to stop for a traffic stop and failed to yield.
Driver killed in crash with sheriff's SUV in Apple Valley
A man died in a crash between his car and a San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department SUV in an Apple Valley intersection, local authorities said. The fatal crash took place just after 4 p.m. Saturday on Bear Valley Road west of Kiowa Road, according to San Bernardino County Fire Protection District logs. ...
San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Reports Search of Glen Helen Rehabilitation Center Locates and Removes Weapons and Dangerous Contraband from Facility
July 2, 2024 – San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department officials report on Saturday, June 29, 2024, a facility-wide search was conducted at the Glen Helen. Rehabilitation Center (GHRC). The operation consisted of numerous personnel from GHRC, narcotics detection canines from San Bernardino County Probation, San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department Narcotics Division and Riverside County Sheriff's Department. The operation was successful in recovering weapons and dangerous contraband from inside the jail facility.
UPDATE: Brush fire which burned 400 acres in southern Fontana is fully contained
A brush fire burned about 400 acres in the Jurupa Hills area of southern Fontana on June 30, according to the San Bernardino County Fire Department. Homes were threatened in the afternoon, but later the Sierra Fire was contained and the structure threat was mitigated, the Fire Department said. Firefighters...
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