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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.
Suspected killer arrested in 20-year-old Southern California cold case
Authorities in Ventura County have arrested a man who they say killed an elderly man at his home more than 20 years ago. Antoine Nehme of Victorville was arrested Tuesday in connection with the murder of 71-year-old Dennis Leroy Wood, who was found shot dead inside his Moorpark home on April 16, 2004. Nehme was […]
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.
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...
Senior karate classes: Apple Valley residents don't let age determine their ability
Apple Valley seniors know that the golden years aren't limited to knitting and reading the paper. The kiai's, or "hi-yah" shouts, of these High Desert seniors can be heard from Bear Valley Road to Highway 18 as they practice their roundhouse kicks in karate class at the Academy of Applied Martial Arts.
High Desert Detention Center Conducts Comprehensive Security Sweep to Combat Smuggling
ADELANTO, Calif. (VVNG.com) — On May 11, 2024, a broad-scale security operation took place at the High Desert Detention Center (HDDC), located in Adelanto, California. The initiative was a collaborated effort featuring key interventions from multiple law enforcement bodies, including the San Bernardino County Probation’s narcotics detection canines, the Narcotics Division of the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, and the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department.
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...
Annual High Desert Job Fair at Victor Valley College on May 15, 2024
VICTORVILLE, Calif. (VVNG.com) — Victor Valley College (VVC) is thrilled to announce the return of its highly anticipated annual job fair, set to take place on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at 9:00 AM. Hosted around the scenic VVC lake, this event promises to connect students and community members with top-tier employers from the region.
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.
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