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Person killed in hit-and-run along Johnson Road in Phelan
A body was found along the side of Johnson Road in Phelan following an apparent hit-and-run collision on Thursday morning, authorities said. The body was first reported shortly after 7 a.m. along Johnson between Phelan and Nelson roads, according to California Highway Patrol logs. A portion of one of the...
Groundbreaking held for 22-unit housing tract in Adelanto
A new 22-unit housing development is underway in Adelanto. This week, city officials and a developer broke ground on the "Oasis 22" housing project at Raccoon and Kemper avenues. The development is being constructed by LNL Investment Group, according to city officials. The approval process for the project took only...
Phelan Man, Suspected of Assault with Deadly Weapon, Arrested in Vidal Junction, Officials Say
In a desert hideaway, a man desired by the law was cuffed, with deputies putting an end to a search that spanned the dusty expanse of Vidal Junction, CA. The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department confirmed the arrest of Tyler Gustafson, a 42-year-old Phelan resident, wanted on a felony warrant for assaulting with a deadly weapon.
6 now dead after driver killed in 2nd crash on SR-138 in Antelope Valley
Six people were killed in separate crashes overnight that happened within hours of each other and less than a mile apart on a stretch of Pearblossom Highway in the Antelope Valley. Monday’s deadly crash was reported just before 5:30 a.m. on State Route 138 at Hampel Avenue in Pearblossom just half a mile from where […]
Fifth-wheel trailer destroyed during a fire in Phelan
PHELAN, Calif. (VVNG.com) –A fifth-wheel trailer erupted into flames Tuesday afternoon in the community of Phelan. Fire crews responded to the unknown type of fire reported at about 11:30 am, in the 11200 block of Acanthus Street, near the intersection of Goss and Wilson Ranch Road. Black smoke from...
National Day of Prayer events scheduled on Thursday across the High Desert
The 73rd National Day of Prayer on Thursday will include several public gatherings in the High Desert, including an early morning event at Granite Hills High School in Apple Valley. With the National Day of Prayer Task Force theme “Lift Up The Word - Light Up The World,” residents will gather to pray for the nation, first responders, teachers, students, families, the economy, and more. ...
Tales from the trails: Quartzite Mountain
Lonely backcountry roads were abandoned due to high winds in the High Desert on Friday, April 26. Lupe the Chihuahua was riding shotgun as we bounced over the off-road rocks. The window cracked for fresh air, and desert grit coated my Subaru interior as we followed directions to Quartzite Mountain.
Adelanto man accused of repeatedly stabbing girlfriend
A man repeatedly stabbed his girlfriend in Adelanto before being taken into custody, authorities said. The attack took place about 6:15 a.m. Friday at a home in the 11800 block of Sage Street, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department. Upon responding to a 911 call from the house, deputies encountered a woman suffering from multiple stab wounds. ...
Motorcyclist Killed in Palmdale Crash ID’d
A motorcyclist who died when he apparently drove off the road in the Palmdale area was publicly identified Monday. Corey Peterson was 55 years old, according to the Medical Examiner’s office. The crash was reported at 4:03 p.m. Saturday in the 39000 block of Bouquet Canyon Road, California Highway...
Prep Tennis: Oak Hills opens the CIF-SS Division 6 playoffs with a victory over Adelanto
Isaac Tovar didn’t pick up a racket or seriously start playing tennis until earlier this year. Just four months later, Tovar led the Oak Hills boys tennis team to a 16-2 victory over Adelanto in the first round of the CIF-Southern Section Division 6 playoffs. “Yeah, my first month...
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