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Acclaimed Native American author Tommy Orange to speak at Barstow Community College
Barstow Community College will host an evening of conversation with acclaimed Native American author and Pulitzer Prize Finalist Tommy Orange. Orange will speak and sign books during the “Barstow Reads” community-wide reading event from 4 to 7 p.m. on May 3 at the college’s main stage theater at 2700 Barstow Rd.
Vote for the Victorville Chevrolet High School Athlete of the Week
Ten athletes from across the High Desert are in the running for the Victorville Chevrolet High School Athlete of the Week. Daily Press readers can vote for their favorite high school athletes at the newspaper's website. The poll closes on Wednesday night. ...
Victorville teacher arrested in connection with child molestation investigation
A Victorville schoolteacher was arrested on Wednesday after being accused of molesting a 16-year-old girl, authorities said. Brett David Dahl, 43, of Victorville was taken into custody about 10 a.m., according to San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department officials and jail records. Dahl, who teaches at Excelsior Charter Schools in Victorville, was booked on suspicion of sexual battery, child abduction, meeting with a minor for lewd purposes, contacting a minor to commit a felony and child abuse.
Victorville woman killed in collision between car and big rig
A 44-year-old Victorville woman died in a two-vehicle collision with a big rig in Victorville on Tuesday night, authorities said. The deadly wreck took place just after 11:20 p.m. at Nisqualli Road and 6th Avenue, according to San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department and coroner's officials. "Deputies determined that a gray Honda Civic and a...
Six injured in crash on US 395 and Eucalyptus Street in Victorville
VICTORVILLE, Calif. (VVNG.com) — Six people were injured after a two-vehicle traffic collision at the intersection of US Highway 395 and Eucalyptus Street in Victorville. At about 3:09 pm, on April 25, 2024, emergency personnel responded to the intersection and located a Dodge Ram pickup truck and a Chrysler Pacifica minivan.
Highway 395 in Adelanto closed Wednesday for a major injury traffic accident investigation
ADELANTO, Calif. (VVNG.com) — A portion of Highway 395 in Adelanto was closed in both directions on Wednesday afternoon, for a major injury traffic accident investigation. The collision was reported at about 12:22 pm, on April 24, 2024, on US-395 and Auburn Avenue. Emergency personnel from San Bernardino County...
Woman wounded in 'random' shooting at Apple Valley gas station fighting to recover
A 21-year-old Victorville woman shot and severely wounded in what authorities described as a random shooting at an Apple Valley has station last week continues on her long road to recovery. Brenae Smith was shot about 7 p.m. on April 16 as she sat in her car at a Shell...
Multiple people stabbed, shot during fight at Lillian Park in Barstow
A fight at Lillian Park in Barstow resulted in a woman being shot, a man being stabbed, a teenage girl being shot and stabbed, police said. Barstow Police reported that around 6:39 p.m. Wednesday, police dispatchers received a call regarding a shooting at Lillian Park in the 900 block of Villafana Street.
Barstow Woman Arrested for DUI after Rollover Crash on Stoddard Wells Road in Victorville
VICTORVILLE, Calif. (VVNG.com) — A 33-year-old Barstow woman was arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) after a single-vehicle rollover crash left three of her passengers injured on Friday, April 19, 2024. Laglasha Ann Lancaster was taken into custody after the crash, which occurred when the white pickup truck...
Apple Valley’s State of the Town showcases Singh Center for the Arts, new Hobby Lobby
The Town of Apple Valley's "Snack-Sized" State of the Town event was recently held at its newly named Singh Center for The Arts. Mostly focused on art and culture, the event was held on April 17 inside the town’s new building that formerly housed the AMC Classic Apple Valley 14 movie theater.
Good Samaritan intervenes when man tries to rob child of bike in Victorville
A good Samaritan confronted a man who tried to rob a child of a bicycle along Bear Valley Road in Victorville over the weekend, authorities said. Mark Stephen Gruber, 39, described as a Victorville transient, was arrested on suspicion of attempted robbery and child abuse following his 4 p.m. arrest on Saturday, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department and county booking records. He also had two outstanding arrest warrants. ...
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