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Apple Valley Man Arrested for Firing a Gun into the Air During an Argument
APPLE VALLEY, Calif. (VVNG.com) — On the evening of May 11, 2024, an incident involving the negligent discharge of a firearm was reported in Apple Valley, leading to the arrest of a 50-year-old man. According to the Apple Valley Police Department, they received calls around 7 PM about a...
Victorville Man Charged With Murder Following Fatal Shooting at Local Motel
A grim scene unfolded at a Victorville motel where a young man was fatally shot during an altercation last Friday afternoon. The San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner's Office reported that deputies responded to the Motel 6 located at 16868 Stoddard Wells Road after receiving a distress call regarding a shooting incident.
Police Brutality and Mental Health
Ryan Gainer, a 15-year-old with autism was killed by police in front of his home in Apple Valley, California on March 9, 2024. The teen’s family called the police after Gainer had broken a glass door and hit a relative during a disagreement about chores. By the time police arrived to the call in Apple Valley, California, the family told police he had already calmed down and apologized.
Voluntary homeless shelters shut down due to lack of city license amid growing crisis
- Advertisement - [The Korea Daily-USC: Healing California Project]. Despite the growing number of homeless Korean Americans, some of whom have even died recently, it has been found that there is a lack of organizations and facilities available to protect them. Especially, existing organizations are struggling to operate because the government does not authorize them, and do not receive assistance.
National Trails Highway in Oro Grande remains closed Monday; Riverside Prep cancels school
ORO GRANDE, Calif. (VVNG.com) — A very busy stretch of National Trails Highway in the community of Oro Grande continues to remain closed on Monday, prompting school officials at Riverside Prep to cancel classes. The National Fire started before 6:30 pm, on Sunday, May 12, 2024, in a field...
Man accused of assaulting and kidnapping his girlfriend in Barstow
A Barstow man was arrested after police say he assaulted and kidnapped his girlfriend this week. Staff at a local hospital called police about 3:25 a.m. Wednesday to report a woman had arrived with injuries, according to the Barstow Police Department. The woman told officers her boyfriend, Johnny Ray Gutierrez, 24, assaulted her,...
Volunteers collect more than 5.5 tons of trash during Victorville Community Cleanup Day
Nearly 800 volunteers picked up more than five tons of trash during Victorville's Community Cleanup Day event last month, organizers have tallied. A total of 780 residents took part in the effort on April 20, according to city officials. They filled roughly 1,950 bags with litter, amounting to 5.57 tons.
Softball Recap: Apple Valley's win ends four-game losing streak at home
Apple Valley came into Wednesday's match having lost ten straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They won by a run and slipped past the Shakopee Sabers 3-2. This was payback for Apple Valley, who suffered a 7-1 loss the last time these two teams met. Aliyah Passmore...
Oak Hills running back Karson Cox commits to UCLA, joins coach DeShaun Foster
Oak Hills running back Karson Cox will be staying close to home for his college football days, and his biggest fan couldn’t be any happier. The 2023 Daily Press Football Player of the Year announced his decision to continue his football career at UCLA on Tuesday afternoon. It’s been a highly-anticipated announcement as the...
Pursuit of burglary suspects in stolen car ends with crash in Victorville
Two alleged teenage vehicle burglars led deputies on a pursuit in a stolen vehicle that ultimately ended with a crash in Victorville over the weekend, authorities said. The encounter began shortly before 4 a.m. Sunday when deputies responded to multiple reports of two people trying to break into cars in the 15200 block of Sunny Point Street, San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department officials said.
17-Year-Old Leads Police on High-Speed Chase, Crashes into Victorville Home Causing Gas Leak
VICTORVILLE, Calif. (VVNG.com) –A routine traffic stop in Victorville escalated into a pursuit when the 17-year-old driver failed to stop and crashed into a home, resulting in a gas leak. On Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at approximately 1:12 a.m. Deputy Puga from the Victorville Police Department initiated a traffic...
WATCH: Suga Free Shows Love To His Baby Mama Of 23 Years
Suga Free is a West Coast legend. From pimping to rapping, Suga Free continues to bless his fans with unforgettable moments and performances. Last month, Suga Free blessed Kushstock, the biggest cannabis festival which takes place twice a year in Adelanto, California. This event drew over 13K people from all over the world, all conjoining to celebrate the love of the flower.
Man accused of fatally striking pedestrian with pickup truck while high in Barstow
A driver was allegedly high on drugs when he struck and killed a pedestrian in Barstow while fleeing the scene of another collision he had been involved in moments earlier, authorities said. Clifford George Snow, 58, was arrested on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence following the collisions, which...
Man sought in Victorville Feather Alert found after nearly three weeks missing
A man who disappeared nearly three weeks ago after reportedly being released from a federal prison in Victorville and dropped off at a closed bus station, prompting the California Highway Patrol to issue a Feather Alert, has been found, authorities announced Saturday. True Clark, 29, was reported missing after vanishing on April 22, according to CHP. He had last been seen in the area of George Boulevard and Air Base Expressway at the Federal Correctional Institution, Victorville. ...
Overnight Traffic Signal Improvements Scheduled for Bear Valley Road and Second Ave
VICTORVILLE, Calif. (VVNG.com) — Residents and motorists in the vicinity of Bear Valley Road and Second Ave should be aware of upcoming traffic signal improvements conducted by Sierra Pacific. Scheduled from May 14 through May 16, then resuming on May 21 and May 22, the construction activities will involve...
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