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Person shot during a possible party at a home in Apple Valley
APPLE VALLEY, Calif. (VVNG.com) — Sheriff’s officials confirmed one person was struck by gunfire during a shooting outside of a home Friday evening in the Town of Apple Valley. On April 19, 2024, at about 5:45 p.m., Sheriff’s Dispatch began receiving calls about gunshots being heard in the...
Hesperia High-Speed Chase Leads to Arrest of Suspect Charged with Evading Officer, Drug Transportation
Early morning traffic stop on April 17 turned into a high-speed chase in Hesperia, when a driver tried to outpace the law and was found with illegal narcotics. Deputy C. Steuerwald attempted to pull over a vehicle for displaying the wrong license plate, but the driver, identified as 25-year-old Gilberto Rodriguez, didn't comply, leading to a pursuit, as reported by the SBSD - Hesperia Police Department.
Motorcyclist dead, child airlifted to trauma center after collision in San Bernardino County
A motorcyclist died and six van occupants were injured after a violent collision in San Bernardino County on Saturday evening. According to a release from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, the collision occurred around 6:10 p.m. on State Highway 18 near Quinnault Road in Apple Valley. Deputies from the Apple Valley sheriff’s station arrived […]
Hesperia Trailer Fire Ruled Homicide as Man Found Dead, Victorville Suspect Arrested
In a grim development out of Hesperia, a man was discovered dead following a trailer fire, in what law enforcement has determined to be a homicide, with a suspect now behind bars, officials said. The body of 25-year-old Justin Wilkinson was found on Monday evening after firefighters doused the flames that engulfed a trailer on the 7800 block of C Avenue.
Nomination period opens for Hesperia's Pride Enhancement Program
Nominations are now being accepted for Hesperia's "Pride Enhancement Program," in which residents can win $1,000 in gift cards by displaying their community pride through beautifying their homes. "Do you have a neighbor who takes pride in the curb appeal of their home? Do your neighbors always compliment your home's...
Man is killed in traffic collision in Crestline on April 20
A man was killed in a traffic collision in Crestline on April 20, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff Coroner’s Division. At 9:45 a.m., the California Highway Patrol responded to the single vehicle traffic collision on State Highway 18. The driver, 57-year-old Timothy Pope of Riverside, was transported...
Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested in Victorville After Stealing a Bicycle
VICTORVILLE, Calif. (VVNG.com) — An armed suspect who threatened several people and stole a bike faces armed robbery and narcotics charges, officials said. On Sunday, April 21, 2024, at approximately 12:22 a.m., deputies from the Victorville station responded to a report of an unknown disturbance at 16266 Bear Valley Road.
Honda Valley overlook near Hesperia offers a perfect place to hike, unwind
My hiking partner and beloved 8-pound Chihuahua came with me on a windy Thursday afternoon to explore Honda Valley's dozens of crisscrossing mountain bike and dirt-biking trails. Also known as Summit Valley, Honda Valley lives between Interstate 173, Summit Valley Road, and Arrowhead Lake Road in Hesperia. ...
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...
Burros end season on two game winning streak
The Burrough boys’ tennis team wrapped up league competition with a pair of victories over Apple Valley and Serrano last week. In round one, the Burros lost to Apple Valley 6-12 when two starters were sick and could not play. In the second round, the Burros were at full strength and on their home courts and it was a different story.
Hesperia Police Department to Crack Down on Hands-Free Cell Phone Violations on April 18th
HESPERIA, Calif. – On April 18th, the Hesperia Police Department will conduct an enforcement operation focused on drivers suspected of violating the hands-free cell phone law. Under current law, drivers are not allowed to hold a phone or electronic communications device while operating a vehicle. This includes talking, texting,...
Ryan Garcia does it! Victorville native knocks down Haney three times in a stunning upset
Not many gave the kid from Victorville, who grew up training inside oil-stained garages, a chance against Devin Haney. Erratic antics and social media posts led to Ryan Garcia being a massive underdog in a must-win fight. After ring announcer Joe A. Martinez, a former sports editor for the Desert...
Inland Empire teen bites man, smashes TV, deputies say
An Inland Empire teen was arrested after ripping a television off a wall and smashing it, threatening another teen and biting an adult who stepped in to stop the chaos, officials said. The struggle broke out just before 10:45 p.m. Saturday in the 21300 block of Pine Ridge Avenue in Apple Valley, the San Bernardino […]
Old Town Victorville's night market is back and it's safer than you think
After a brief hiatus from the High Desert windy season, the Old Town Victorville night market is back and open for business. The market is outside in a tight, vacant lot between 7th Street buildings and is open every Friday from 5-9 p.m. ...
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