Skyforest
LATEST NEWS
Man burned to death in San Bernardino
The San Bernardino Police Department is investigating after a man was burned to death Monday night. The man, who was identified by police only as a John Doe, was found at Duffy and Donald streets a few minutes after 10:30 p.m., police said in a news release. Doe has sustained burned injuries and was declared […]
Dr. Vinson Eugene Allen and Dusk to Dawn Urgent Care Make a Historical Mark as the First African American Owned Chain of Urgent Care Facilities in the United States
Dusk to Dawn Urgent Care validated as the First African American Owned Urgent Care in the nation with chain locations. LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 22, 2024 / Dr. Vinson Eugene Allen and Dusk to Dawn Urgent Care of California make a historical mark as the first African American owned chain of urgent cares in the United States. This milestone builds upon a previous achievement from September 4, 2020, when the medical pioneer was named the first African American to open a chain of urgent cares in Los Angeles; which led many to believe that Dusk to Dawn Urgent Care could be the nation's first black-owned Chain. The California PR firm Executive 1 Media Group executed a nationwide urgent care project in February of 2024 with a team of researchers from Ohio, Nevada and California.
Redlands Women’s Water Polo recognized with ACWPC All-Academic Honors
ACWPC All-Academic Team REDLANDS, Calif. – University of Redlands Women's Water Polo hauled in 12 individual academic honors as well as a team honor from the Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches (ACWPC) for the 2023-24 school year. The ACWPC announced its 2024 Women's All-Academic Teams from its office in Bridgeport, Pa. The ACWPC broke down the awards into three categories: Outstanding (4.0-3.71 GPA), Superior (3.70-3.41 GPA), and Excellent (3.40-3.20). Five Bulldogs placed in the outstanding distinction during the 2024 season and another seven placed in the superior distinction. The Bulldogs also achieved the team award by reaching a cumulative...
Duck sanctuary struggles to save hundreds of abandoned hatchlings
Volunteers at a Riverside County duck sanctuary are fighting to save as many hatchlings as they can after a “horrible situation” in which hundreds of fertilized eggs were abandoned in Orange County due to a shipping delay.
Video shows LAPD cruiser crashing into vehicle, critically injuring driver
LOS ANGELES - A LAPD cruiser, responding to a call for help, accidentally crashed into a vehicle, critically injuring the driver. The accident happened June 23 around 5:55 p.m. near the intersection of W. Adams Blvd. and S. Gramercy Pl. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, the LAPD cruiser,...
Paul George Wasted No Time Burying The Clippers By Stating It Felt Like He Was Playing For The "B Team" While In LA
Alright, is Paul George wrong here? Nope. Everyone knows that no matter what the Clippers do, LA will always be a Lakers city and the Clippers will forever be the "B Team". That was the case even during the Lob City era and it's one of the main reasons Steve Ballmer built the Clippers their new arena. Their whole identity is getting out from behind the Lakers' shadow, and unfortunately, even with this new fancy arena I'm not sure that's going to change much. Shit, the Clippers could win the NBA title and LA will still be a Lakers town. That's just the reality of the situation.
Eddie Rosenblatt, Former Head of Geffen Records, Dies at 89 in Santa Barbara
Nirvana, Joni Mitchell, Weezer, Elton John, Guns N’ Roses, John Lennon and Yoko Ono — Eddie Rosenblatt worked with them all as head of Geffen Records and director of sales at Warner Bros. Records. After a stellar career that spanned folk rock to alt-rock from the late 1950s to the 1990s, Rosenblatt died of pneumonia in Santa Barbara on July 16 at the age of 89.
Death Cover-Up? Los Angeles Fire Dept. Refuses to Release Richard Simmons 911 Call: ‘It Would Reveal Confidential Information’
The Los Angeles Fire Department refuses to release the 911 call placed to alert law enforcement authorities about the death of Richard Simmons. RadarOnline.com asked first responders to release the emergency call placed from the housekeeper who found the eccentric fitness guru unresponsive at his West Hollywood home on the morning of July 13. He was later pronounced dead at the scene at the age of 76.But the LAFD blocked the release of their records after we filed a Freedom of Information Act request, claiming it was not required to disclose “protected health information to the media or members of...
Ed Iskenderian, Camshaft Innovator, Celebrates his 103rd Birthday
Less than two weeks before he celebrated his 103rd birthday with much fanfare, HOT ROD met the always smiling Ed Iskenderian, the man behind Isky Racing Cams and one of the world’s camshaft authorities. The place: an unassuming restaurant with a comprehensive menu, where he has been coming nearly daily for some 40-odd years. Multiple lanyards hang around his neck, holding his phone, keys, and hearing aid so he doesn’t lose them. The Camfather—his nickname for decades—happily eats his lunch and takes occasional breaks to tell us stories of the past. His memory is still sharp, though he occasionally takes breaks, trying to remember details that happened way before most of us were born.
Basin Transit BOD meets Wednesday (7/25): free fares for 35th Anniversary, contracts
35 days of free fares are on the agenda for tomorrow’s (July 25) meeting of the Basin Transit Board of Directors. The board will consider a month of free bus fares as a way to celebrate Basin Transit’s 35th anniversary. The board will also recognize their employee of...
Dozens of dogs to be removed from Coachella Valley property after owner found dead
Fourteen dogs were rescued from a ranch property in the Coachella Valley Monday, and animal control officials say dozens more still need to be retrieved. According to Riverside County Animal Services, the dogs were living off of Vee Bee Road in an unincorporated area near Desert Hot Springs called Sky Valley. Authorities responded to the […]
Big Rig Hauling Mattresses Tips Over on D Street in Victorville, Prompts Road Closure
VICTORVILLE, Calif. (VVNG.com) — A section of D Street in Victorville was closed early Tuesday following an accident where a big rig hauling mattresses tipped over. The incident occurred around 2:00 am on July 23, 2024, near the Cemex Cement plant. Sheriff’s officials have confirmed that the driver of...
Classic horror show character stolen from Burbank museum
A museum in Los Angeles County is looking for whoever stole their Crypt Keeper, a statue of the famous character from “Tales from the Crypt.” The theft occurred on Sunday, according to an Instagram post by the Mystic Museum, a horror museum located on Magnolia Boulevard in Burbank. The museum shared a photo of […]
'Horrendous' Southern California wildfire sparked by illegal fireworks: Mayor
Officials in Southern California said they are searching for suspects in a fire sparked by illegal fireworks that has caused more than $10 million in damages. The Hawarden Fire in Riverside County ignited Sunday afternoon and within three hours had burned more than 500 acres, according to Riverside Mayor Lock Dawson. Six homes have been completely destroyed and seven others damaged in the "horrendous fire," Dawson said during a press briefing Monday evening. The fast-moving fire has resulted in an estimated $10 million in damage to homes and more than $1 million in response costs, Dawson said, who noted that damage assessments were still ongoing.
Frustrated by school web filters, one teenager created his own
During early COVID lockdowns, a teen worked with his family to raise $1.8 million in venture funding and built a web filter with a team of data scientists and psychologists that he now hopes will help students safely surf the web.
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.