Fontana News

Mike McGraw, general manager of Fontana Water Co., hears the occasional wisecrack from customers who suggest the company's shiny new $18 million complex on Arrow Boulevard was built one water rate increase at a time.

City of Fontana today launched a program to help provide residents with some relief from the high cost of prescription drugs.

Fontana police said they pulled a motorist over Saturday and discovered a cache of stolen items in his car that he'd just taken during a home burglary.

Authorities today identified a Fontana man who died last week after rear-ending a semi tractor-trailer. Richard Michael Urbina, 25, was driving east on Arrow Route about 2:50 a.m. Friday when his 2003 Honda Accord ran into the back of the semi about 240 feet east of the Robinia Street and Arrow Route intersection.

Mayor Mark Nuaimi expressed outrage this week after a member of ACORN cited the Ku Klux Klan's history here in a demand that officials adopt a resolution condemning a controversial illegal immigration program.

Department cuts and a dip into economic reserves are on tap after officials reviewed the latest budget report.

The two men shot and killed Friday morning in Fontana have been identified as Robert Ramirez, 36, of Fontana and Lucio Chavez Jimenez, 37, of Moreno Valley by the San Bernardino County Coroner's Office.

Police respond to report of triple shooting Police and paramedics responded Friday night to reports of a triple shooting in the 4200 block of Kingsley Avenue.

Two men were found shot to death inside a home on Friday morning and police spent the day looking for the people responsible.

Two men were slain and another was wounded this morning in a shooting at a home in Fontana, police said.

A man who police say admitted killing his mother in Fontana on Wednesday has been arrested on suspicion of homicide.

Members of two community organizing groups protested Wednesday against alleged acts of racial profiling by law enforcement officers near public schools.

Closures on the 10 Freeway in Fontana have been revised due to high winds, Caltrans officials said.

ACORN is coming to the city. Representatives from the community organizing group - which came under fire after videotape showed some of its workers allegedly helping an undercover duo set up brothels - will speak on racial profiling and human rights violations against illegal immigrants tonight at the City Council meeting.

With a new contract freshly inked, Police Chief Rodney Jones said policy decisions in the state's capital could soon impact policing here.

An Ontario man is on trial in the robbery of a popular hunting supply store in south San Bernardino, the ensuing police chase and gunfire that left two men dead.

A verbal fight at a Rancho Cucamonga sports bar ended with five people shot and two people arrested.

Drug agents have delivered a "swift kick in the butt" to a Mexican cartel that ships its product all over America from an Inland Empire base and has a reputation for beheading its enemies, an official said.

Nighttime travelers on Interstate 10 through this city next week would do well to read the following news.

Fontana police were investigating a sexual assault report that has a striking resemblance to an assault reported in Chino on Wednesday.