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Tense Law Enforcement Operation in Hesperia Results in Arrest of Armed Robbery Suspect and Gang Members
In a tense encounter in Hesperia, law enforcement encountered more than just resistance during an attempted arrest of an armed robbery suspect. On the afternoon of March 26, 2024, Christian Cardenas Alonso, a 36-year-old previously convicted felon and known gang member, became the focal point of local deputies' efforts as they acted on investigative leads concerning a robbery that had occurred just days prior.
Vandals sought in break-in at elementary school in Hesperia
The search continues for a trio of vandals who broke into a Hesperia elementary school earlier this week and caused major damage. The break-in took place about 2 p.m. Monday at Maple School of Innovation, 10616 Maple Ave., according to Principal Mike Ponce De Leon. School is out for spring break. ...
La Casita Cafe family ready to pass baton to new owners after nearly 40 years in Hesperia
After nearly four decades, the family behind the popular La Casita Mexican restaurant name will bid farewell to the High Desert. Owners Armando and Delores “Lola” Compean plan to hand over the keys to their beloved La Casita Cafe in Hesperia on April 1, when escrow closes on the restaurant.
Hesperia Police Pursuit of Felony Suspect Ends in Fatal Shooting
A high-speed chase escalated into a fatal shooting when a deputy with the Hesperia Police Department attempted to apprehend 52-year-old Keith Vinyard, a suspect with an outstanding felony domestic violence warrant. On a barren stretch southeast of the 15400 block of Halinor Street in Hesperia, what began as a routine traffic stop on the evening of March 23 became a matter of life and death.
Head-on collision in Apple Valley leaves man dead, woman badly injured
A man died and a woman was badly injured in a head-on crash on Central Road in Apple Valley early Wednesday, authorities said. The crash took place just after 12:10 a.m. at Central Road, just north of Pahute Avenue. It was determined that a Ford Ranger driven by a 33-year-old...
San Bernardino County deputies seen on video punching, kicking suspect in head
HESPERIA, Calif. - The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a Use of Force incident involving a robbery suspect. Video posted to social media shows four deputies on top of a suspect outside a car on the side of the road. One of the deputies can be seen repeatedly punching the suspect and kicking him at least four times in the head.
Hesperia Extends Temporary Ban on Dollar Stores
HESPERIA, Calif. (VVNG.com) – In a unanimous decision, the City of Hesperia City Council has recently passed an Urgency Ordinance to extend a moratorium on the establishment and expansion of single price overstock/discount stores (SPODS), such as Dollar General and Dollar Tree, within the city limits. The ordinance comes...
Bridge between Victorville and Apple Valley closed Thursday morning due to a fire
VICTORVILLE, Calif. (VVNG.com) — A fire underneath the Highway 18 bridge between Victorville and Apple Valley prompted a closure on Thursday morning. A video shared to the Victor Valley News Facebook group showed white smoke billowing from an expansion gap in the middle of the bridge and the surrounding area.
Storm expected over Easter weekend in the High Desert
Easter sunrise service attendees and egg hunters over the weekend might want to take along an umbrella. Weather experts predict a powerful, late-season winter storm will move into Southern California from Friday through Monday. ...
Truck and motorcycle crash at Ramona Avenue and Navajo Road in Apple Valley
APPLE VALLEY, Calif. (VVNG.com) — A motorcyclist was injured after a Thursday afternoon collision with a pickup truck in Apple Valley. It happened at about 2:33 pm, on March 28, 2024, at the intersection of Ramona Avenue and Navajo Road. Sheriff’s spokeswoman Pam Hoffman said the motorcycle rider was...
Adelanto Fire Crews Quell Late-Night Commercial Blaze with Aid from Victorville
Fire crews in Adelanto battled a late-night blaze at a commercial business on Sunday, preventing what could have spiraled into a much larger inferno. According to the San Bernardino County Fire Department, the fire at 11600 Bartlet Ave was reported at approximately 10:39 PM. Firefighters arrived on the scene to find the establishment engulfed in smoke and heat, but quick action contained the situation.
High Desert man killed in training accident at California lineman college: 'Good young man'
A 19-year-old recent Victor Valley High School graduate died when a utility pole he was climbing collapsed while he was training at a Northern California electrical lineworker college, according to police and loved ones. Carlos Mendoza of Adelanto died shortly after the accident on Monday at Northwest Lineman College in Oroville, according to the Oroville Police Department and an online fundraiser established to help Mendoza's family. ...
Man jailed after threatening 7-Eleven worker with a gun in Victorville, officials say
A man brandished a handgun and threatened to "shoot up" a Victorville 7-Eleven after being told to leave the store on Wednesday afternoon, authorities said. Eric Lavell Taylor, 66, of Los Angeles, was arrested on suspicion of making criminal threats, exhibiting a firearm in public, petty theft and being a convicted felon in possession of a gun and ammunition.
Hesperia Community Day School Honored as One of the 8 Schools Recognized Statewide
HESPERIA, Calif. (VVNG.com) — State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond announced this week that eight schools have been selected as Model Community Day Schools (MCDSs) for 2024. Hesperia Unified School District’s Hesperia Community Day School is one of the 8 schools recognized in the State and the only MCDS in San Bernardino County.
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