Grand Terrace News

Actor Colby Foytik grew up in Grand Terrace, where he began learning his craft. Now a New York-based performer, he said he is still learning.

Authorities have released the name of a 16-year-old Grand Terrace boy who was killed yesterday after a traffic wreck sheared open the car in which he was riding and pitched him onto a Yucaipa roadway.

A 16-year-old boy died Monday, several hours after authorities said he was thrown from a vehicle that was literally ripped in half during a collision in Yucaipa.

In his 31-year-career in the fire service, Jerry Abshier thought he had seen it all.

A barn owl found dangling from a tree in Grand Terrace on Saturday was rescued with the help of San Bernardino county firefighters.

The City Council will have a closed-door meeting this month to discuss the job performance of Acting City Manager Steve Berry.

Senior Center Attendees will all say the new Senior Center is Beautiful. Then they will say, the way it is managed is driving them to attend lunch and other activities at neighboring Senior Centers.

The Grand Terrace City Manager Smackdown has taken a sharp turn to the weird. Former City Manager Tom Schwab, who stepped aside for medical reasons, revealed that Acting City Manager Steve Berry was suspected of embezzling city funds and filing false records in 2002.

Former City Manager Tom Schwab says he covered up a potential scandal in 2003 by quashing a criminal investigation against then assistant city manager Steve Berry, who was suspected of embezzling city funds and filing false records.

Hard hit by budget cuts, San Bernardino's city-run animal shelter will end most contract services to nearby cities, starting by terminating animal control services in Fontana on Wednesday.

Grand Terrace city employees' birthdays won't be quite as happy in the coming year.

The city is looking for a new shelter to place more than 6,000 stray animals picked up every year.

The City Council tonight is expected to enter into an agreement with a Grand Terrace-based company to test the city's drinking water.

Even at 92, Thelma Winkler Beach is still making things happen. Beach was the inspiration behind the city's latest effort to help stimulate the economy.

The city's new 7,000-square-foot senior center opens Monday surrounded by a seniors apartment complex, community garden and a meditation-oriented park to be completed this summer.

Delia Mendoza has everything she needs at the Blue Mountain Senior Villas. A spacious one-bedroom apartment with granite countertops in the kitchen, three large closets and a second-floor view overlooking a courtyard.

A proposal to reduce state funding to animal shelters could place additional pressure on facilities to euthanize strays sooner, but the impact of the action is unknown.

Deputies: Near-overdose for Southern California man who eats drug bag while fleeing arrest Associated Press Posted: 06/09/2009 07:50:13 AM PDT Updated: 06/09/2009 07:50:14 AM PDT HESPERIA a ' Authorities say a 56-year-old man nearly overdosed when he ate a bag of methamphetamine as sheriff's deputies chased him in Hesperia .

From the Email InBox: Please let folks here in Grand Terrace know that we now have a Community Theatre group.

Saigant Technologies Inc. has developed a device its officials believe will be a serious competitor to cable TV.