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Woman shot in neck by husband, child also shot in Victorville, police say
VICTORVILLE, Calif. - A Victorville mother and child are recovering after they were allegedly shot by the woman's husband following an argument, according to police. It happened around 11:18 p.m. at the Days Inn located in the 15300 block of La Paz Drive. At the scene, officers located the 33-year-old...
Young woman dies at West Valley Detention Center
A woman who was an inmate at West Valley Detention Center has died, and authorities are conducting an investigation, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department. On May 3 at about 9:40 a.m., Elizabeth Maria Ardon, a 23-year-old resident of Phelan, was found unresponsive in her cell. Deputies...
High Desert-based hospital receives rare ‘F’ grade based on safety
A High Desert-based hospital recently received an “F” grade for safety in Leapfrog Group’s spring ranking. Providence St. Mary Medical Center in Apple Valley was one of three California hospitals that made the list of the 10 nationwide to receive a failing grade, according to Leapfrog. Among the 3,000 hospitals evaluated nationwide by Leapfrog, fewer than 1% received an "F."
Apple Valley Motorcyclist Responsible for Fatal Crash, San Bernardino Sheriff's Report
An Apple Valley motorcyclist has been found at fault after a deadly collision with a van last month, official reports confirm. On April 20th, 39-year-old Matthew Hicks rode his Kawasaki Ninja into a Toyota Sienna, resulting in his death and injuries to all six passengers of the van, including a juvenile who had to be airlifted to a trauma center. The crash happened at around 6:11 p.m. at the intersection of State Highway 18 and Quinnault Road, as stated by the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department.
Pothole operation to disrupt portion of Bear Valley Road traffic in Victorville
Potholing operations will temporarily close a portion of Bear Valley Road in Victorville. City officials announced that portions of westbound Bear Valley Road between Monte Vista Road and Bellflower Street will be closed for road work from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on May 7, 8, 13, and 16. To...
Resignation and apology demanded of Hesperia Council Member Cameron Gregg amid Israel support remarks
High Desert For Palestine, a community organization that serves the local Palestinian community, is calling for the resignation of Hesperia Councilman Cameron Gregg. High Desert For Palestine member Cresenciana Rios addressed the Hesperia City Council on Tuesday, April 16. She asked the local government to sign a ceasefire resolution for the city and support divesting from any Israel-owned businesses on the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions list.
Rosa Maria’s in Hesperia is a delicious destination for lovers of Mexican food
The expression “The nose knows” is a perfect opening line for this week’s profile of a new eating place in Hesperia. It is Rosa Maria’s, the newest location for the popular “destination” restaurant that started almost 50 years ago by Jose and Guadalupe Robles.
Three golfers from the High Desert shoot under par to advance in the CIF-SS regional
Some of the most successful athletes will tell you that short-term memory is key to being a top competitor. That certainly proved to be true for Apple Valley’s Brady Fonville on Monday afternoon at the CIF-Southern Section Individual Regionals Central Division, hosted by Bear Valley Country Club. Fonville found...
CHP issues Feather Alert after man goes missing in Victorville
True Clark, 29, was last seen about noon on April 22 in the area of George Boulevard and Air Base Expressway, the CHP said in a written statement. He had not been seen or heard from since. "If located, use caution and contact law enforcement," according to the CHP statement....
Lone Wolf Colony in Apple Valley plans Memorial Day observance
The nonprofit organization Lone Wolf Colony will be holding a Memorial Day observance at its campus in Apple Valley this month. The family-friendly gathering will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on May 11 at the Lone Wolf Colony, 23200 Bear Valley Road, organizers said. "Bring your family...
The Grange Hall will reopen next month, celebrating with a grand opening and new mural
Hesperia's Grange Hall has been a community staple since 1945, far before the city's incorporation. The Grange Hall witnessed the rise of Route 66 and predates the I-15. Hesperia children were still using the area's first schoolhouse, the 1883-constructed Pioneer Hall, when the Grange opened its doors, and was erect as the historic Hesperia Hotel was demolished.
Firefighters Respond to Second Brush Fire This Week in Mojave River in Victorville
VICTORVILLE, Calif. (VVNG.com) — For a second time this week firefighters responded to a brush fire in the Mojave River in the City of Victorville. The latest incident was reported at about 1:30 pm, on May 3, 2024, in the area of Stoddard Wells Road and the I-15 freeway. The same general area as the brush fire on Monday, April 30th that was quickly contained.
Adelanto traffic stop leads to arrest of federal fugitive, seizure of gun and drugs
What began as a routine traffic stop in Adelanto this week led to the arrest of a federal fugitive, along with the seizure of a loaded handgun and an "extensive amount" of fentanyl-laced ecstasy pills, authorities said. A deputy from the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department's Victor Valley Station stopped...
Motorcyclist Killed in Collision with SUV in Good Hope Identified
An investigation was continuing Monday into the death of a 44-year-old motorcyclist fatally injured when he collided with an SUV whose driver turned in front of him on Highway 74 in Good Hope. Jason Frost of Lake Elsinore died shortly after 9 p.m. Thursday on the westbound 74 at Betty...
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