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Family devastated after vandals destroy gravesites at San Bernardino cemetery
Family members were horrified after discovering the gravesites of their loved ones were destroyed by vandals in San Bernardino. The Medrano sisters have visited Pioneer Memorial Cemetery for over 30 years to visit their father, who died of cancer. During a visit on May 11, they were devastated when they realized someone had destroyed their […]
1 dead after vehicle hits train in Fontana
A vehicle crashed into a freight train Friday night, killing a person inside the car, according to Metrolink.The deadly collision happened around 10:30 p.m. and resulted in the train tracks being closed between Fontana and Rialto, officials said. No other details were released as authorities continue to investigate.
Man on life support after attack near Metrolink station in San Bernardino County
A man is on life support after being brutally attacked near a Metrolink station in San Bernardino County. The attack left Ronald Barre, 58, with debilitating injuries as the suspect remains on the loose. On Jan. 26, Fontana police responded to reports of an injured man near the Metrolink station at 16777 Orange Way in […]
Southern California man, 40, charged in 2 rapes along Highway 39
Detectives with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department are investigating two separate sexual assaults along Highway 39 in the Angeles National Forest and are seeking any additional victims, authorities announced Wednesday. Both female victims were assaulted between the hours of 9:30 and 10 p.m. on May 12 and 13, a LASD bulletin stated. […]
Family of Four from Jurupa Valley Arrested in Multi-County Retail Theft Crackdown
In a crackdown on organized retail theft spanning multiple counties, four members of a family from Jurupa Valley have been nabbed for their alleged shoplifting spree, authorities said. The operation, which targeted several Southern California retail stores, saw merchandise worth over $1,000 swiped from a single business in Temecula. Investigative...
Apple Valley Man Charged with Attempted Murder Following Shooting Incident in San Bernardino
An Apple Valley man, Humberto Cuetohttps://nixle.us/FK44T, 44, has been arrested and is facing attempted murder charges after a shooting incident in a quiet neighborhood. The victim, a 67-year-old male whose name has not been released, was shot allegedly by Cueto on Tuesday night, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department.
Guns once owned by law enforcement agencies found at crime scenes
Thousands of guns once owned by law enforcement have been found at crime scenes, including at incidents in Southern California, an in-depth investigation has revealed. A two-year investigation with KCAL News and partners Trace and Reveal showed that out of the 52,000 guns sold across the country by police agencies, many showed up at crime scenes over a 16-year period. Gun buy-back programs allow law enforcement agencies, like the Los Angeles Police Department and Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, to pull weapons from the market but they could also lead to lethal results. The Los Angeles Police Department has sold or traded at...
Construction equipment stolen from Hesperia business found in Fresno County
A piece of heavy construction equipment known as a skid steer stolen from a Hesperia business was recovered in Central California this week, marking the fourth recovery of the same type of stolen vehicle reported in the Victor Valley in less than a week, authorities said. The skid steer was...
Several drivers are cited and one vehicle is towed after police respond to street takeover in Redlands
Several drivers were cited and a vehicle was towed after police responded to approximately 50 vehicles gathering for a street takeover in Redlands on May 10, according to the Redlands Police Department. The incident occurred at New York Street and Colton Avenue shortly before 11:30 p.m. The vehicles were dispersed...
Fontana welcomes three new police officers
Fontana welcomed three new police officers during the City Council meeting on May 14. Alex Chuy, Imaad Sally, and Bishop Thompson were introduced by Police Chief Michael Dorsey and then sworn in by Mayor Acquanetta Warren. All three officers graduated from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Academy in March.
Southern California high school student arrested after lying about gunman on campus, authorities say
A high school student who authorities say falsely reported a gunman on campus on Thursday has been arrested, according to the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office. The student, only identified as a 17-year-old boy at Moorpark High School, used the department’s “WeTip” service to anonymously report that there was a person on campus with a firearm. […]
Southern California man convicted for murder after fleeing to Mexico, turning himself in
The Santa Ana Police Department announced a man has been convicted of second-degree murder for the 2020 slaying of a 57-year-old woman. Officers made a grisly discovery on Oct. 26, 2020 when they responded to a call about an unconscious woman in a vehicle located in the 600 block of West Russell Street. When they […]
Another DUI checkpoint will be held in Fontana
The Fontana Police Department will conduct a driving under the influence (DUI) checkpoint on Saturday, May 18. The event will take place from 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. at an undisclosed location. DUI checkpoint locations are determined based on data showing incidents of impaired driving-related crashes. The primary purpose of...
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