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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.
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. ...
No Tickets Sold With All Six SuperLotto Plus Numbers
There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in Wednesday evening’s SuperLotto Plus drawing, pushing the estimated jackpot for Saturday’s drawing to $22 million. One ticket each with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, were sold at a liquor store in Redondo Beach and a gas station in Rancho Cucamonga. They are each worth $25,019, the California Lottery announced.
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...
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 approves buying mobile automated license plate reader system
The Hesperia City Council has approved the purchase of a new patrol car-mounted automated license plate reader system for the Hesperia Police Department. A unanimous decision to use federal grant money to buy the $34,840 device took place during the March 19 City Council meeting. The ALPR system consists of...
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