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Sex offender in Twentynine Palms arrested for suspected child pornography
A registered sex offender in Twentynine Palms was arrested for suspicion of possessing obscene materials featuring a minor is due in court today. On May 21, the San Bernardino County Probation Department contacted a convicted sex offender on post-release community supervision. Probation officers say they contacted Zhataviyus Lord, 30, at a residence on Adobe Road in Twentynine Palms.
Detectives seek more alleged sex abuse victims of Adelanto man
The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department is looking for more victims of a man who allegedly molested a girl for two years. Gerardo Palestino, 64, was arrested at his Adelanto home on Saturday, one day after a girl reported to authorities that she had been molested by a relative for the past two years, the […]
Adelanto man arrested in child sexual abuse investigation, additional victims sought
An Adelanto man was arrested over the weekend on suspicion of molesting a young relative over the course of two years, authorities said. Gerardo Romero Palestino, 62, was taken into custody early Saturday morning at a home in the 18300 block of Montezuma Street, according to San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department officials and...
San Bernardino County Sheriff Department Investigation Leads to the Arrest of Two Hesperia Residents for the Shooting Death of a 19-Year-Old Male
August 21, 2024 - San Bernardino County Sheriff Department officials report on Monday, August 19, 2024, at approximately 6:48 a.m., Hesperia Station deputies responded to a suspicious. circumstances call in a dirt field southeast of Sultana Street and Escondido Avenue. Upon arriving, deputies located Aaron Neal deceased with obvious signs...
Man Charged in 82-Year-Old Family Member’s Killing
A San Bernardino County man was charged Tuesday with murder in connection with the death of an 82-year-old family member at a business in Gardena. Donte Harris, 43, of Victorville, was arrested Saturday on suspicion of murder in connection with the death of Le Roy Harris of Inglewood, Gardena police said.
Man found dead in Big Bear Lake hotel room, homicide investigation launched
A man was found slain at a Big Bear Lake hotel on Sunday, Aug. 18, the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department said. Around 7:25 a.m., deputies responded to Bear Creek Resort, a hotel on the 40200 block of Big Bear Boulevard, where a man was found inside a hotel room.
Crews tackle pallet fire in San Bernardino
A pallet fire near the 215 Freeway in San Bernardino on Wednesday evening destroyed multiple vehicles and caused heavy smoke in the area that was visible to passing drivers. Crews responded around 6:21 p.m. to a pallet fire in the 2700 block of Yucca Avenue, according to Eric Sherwin, a spokesperson for the San Bernardino County Fire Department. By 7:22 p.m., fire officials said the fire was knocked down.
ALA Candidates Meet & Greet
The ALA Candidates Meet & Greet will be held in the ALA Marina on Saturday, August 24, 2024 from Noon - 2:00 pm. All ALA members are encouraged to come out and meet the 2024 candidates and ask them questions related to their priorities. For those who missed the Candidate Forum, it will be posted on the ALA website this week.
California county that voted to weigh secession appears better off staying put
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California county that voted to consider whether to secede from the state is in fact receiving its fair share of tax dollars and is better off staying put, according to consultants. The San Bernardino Sun reported Tuesday that Blue Sky Consulting Group...
Transit Briefs: DART, SBCTA
News Freight Passenger Mechanical M/W C&S/IT Finance Regulatory. Dallas Area Rapid Transit’s (DART) Orange Line celebrates a decade of providing service to DFW Airport. Also, state and federal leaders join the San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA), Stadler and Metrolink to celebrate the technology behind the Zero Emission Multiple Unit (ZEMU).
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