Adelanto News

“I think it's a violation of his constitutional rights”

Just 13 days shy of his 21st birthday, an Adelanto man was sentenced Friday to 28 years to life in prison and an additional life sentence. via Victorville Daily Press

“She shared it with a teacher, who is a mandatory reporter”

A man was arrested on suspicion of continually sexually abusing his 15-year-old stepdaughter, authorities said Thursday. via Victorville Daily Press

Mariners' minor league coach Scott Budner was taken by ambulance to a Peoria hospital after complaining of lower back pains. via Seattle Post-Intelligencer

An Adelanto woman was killed when she crashed a car into the back of a tractor trailer southwest of Victorville on Tuesday afternoon. via Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

“It's a deal killer from day one to ever consider using our general fund money”

One proposal to ease traffic on Bear Valley Road has been a decade in the making: the construction of a bridge over the I-15, connecting Nisqualli and La Mesa roads. via Victorville Daily Press

D.R. Horton has announced unheard of savings up to 50% off on a variety of homes at 23 participating neighborhoods throughout Southern California. via Earth Times

Three middle school boys were arrested Wednesday after sheriff's deputies found paraphernalia in their homes linking them to gang graffiti, authorities said. via San Bernardino County Sun

An Adelanto man pleaded guilty to real estate fraud and was sentenced to six year and eight months in state prison, officials announced Wednesday. via Victorville Daily Press

“Practically a stranger to him, she had cursed two assassins out of her kitchen one night while Lupercio hid in a cabinet with the pots and pans, and in a corner of Lupercio's heart this had made him hers forever.”

AFTER 14 novels behind the Orange Curtain, T. Jefferson Parker has come north to do some business with a big iron on his hip. via Los Angeles Times

“California ranks 46th among all states in terms of funding per student. California teachers, on average, have twice as many students than teachers across the nation, and we have the lowest student-counselor ratio in the nation.”

Dr. Fischer Delivers 9th Annual State of Education Address By Ashley A. Jones Dr. via Black Voice News

“He only worked with them on that one occasion.”

A local woman was chained to a chair with a gun to her head, dragged around her home by her hair and robbed -- all while her 4-month-old baby was in the room, authorities said Thursday. via Victorville Daily Press

“Verizon is the way to go for Californians who are looking for a better alternative to high-priced cable broadband”

Verizon has announced the rollout of its ultra-fast Verizon High Speed Internet service in 37 California communities. via TMCnet

“I'm just rejoicing that I'll never have to hear another State of the Union Address from George Bush”

Despite just a 31 percent approval rating, President George W. Bush on Monday firmly stood behind his policies in the middle east and made veto threats on earmark spending in his last State of the Union ... via Victorville Daily Press

A 27-year-old man died Sunday night after flipping his truck. Charles James Carotenuti of Adelanto was driving his 2002 Chevrolet Silverado pick-up truck east on Aurburn Avenue at 10:36 p.m. when he lost ... via Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

A 27-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of molesting a 13-year-old girl who became pregnant and had the man's baby, authorities said. via Victorville Daily Press

“The credit for locating this driver goes to several witnesses who were able to provide investigators with detailed vehicle information that led detectives to the Adelanto residence.”

Thanks to alert witnesses, authorities were able to locate a possible hit-and-run driver but he has not been arrested, officials said Thursday. via Victorville Daily Press

“Verizon is the way to go for Californians who are looking for a better alternative to high-priced cable broadband”

Consumers in 37 California communities now have a new broadband option from Verizon, as the company introduces an ultra-fast Verizon High Speed Internet service that more than doubles the download speed of its ... via TMCnet

SAN BERNARDINO Man pleads not guilty in fatal crash with bus A 23-year-old San Bernardino motorist pleaded not guilty to vehicular manslaughter and DUI charges in the death of a female passenger in a December ... via San Bernardino County Sun

Investigators are trying to identify a second man in connection with a double homicide. via Victorville Daily Press