Hesperia News

HESPERIA A Hesperia man is behind bars for allegedly sexually abusing several young girls and investigators are searching for more victims, San Bernardino County Sheriff's Hesperia station officials said.

Ashley Donat was arrested Monday for willful cruelty to a child when she failed to seek medical attention for her 15-month-old son for two days.

One would be hard pressed to find a June 5 primary race where it will be more difficult for candidates to break out from the pack than the 8th Congressional District.

On Friday San Bernardino County Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt announced he allocated $100,000 of his discretionary funds to Operation Desert Heat again this year.A Desert Heat has been a successful effort initiated by law enforcement during the summer months to conduct sweeps and saturation patrols throughout the Victor Valley to suppress gang ... (more)

Jesse Maust grew up in Anaheim. After graduating from high school in 1990, he spent the next six years in the U.S. Army as a helicopter mechanic.

Despite repeated attempts to get away on Sunday, May 20, a Hesperia man failed to escape a police pursuit that began in Claremont.

San Bernardino County Sheriff Rod Hoops at press conference to announce "Operation Desert Heat" on Friday at sheriff's station in Hesperia.

The assault occurred Monday in the 300 block of North Highway 1 in Grover Beach when Kelly Lee Freer assaulted a female companion with a deadly weapon in an attempt to murder her while threatening to do so, said Lt.

As the June 5 primary approaches, the Desert Dispatch asked the 13 candidates running for the newly drawn 8th Congressional District representing the High Desert to weigh in on this question, in 50 words or less: How would you address health care reform? "I would begin by voting to take health care out of the hands of the federal government where ... (more)

Children can earn rewards by reading library books in the Dream Big: Read! program running from June 12 through July 3. Parents who read library books to young children in the early literacy Dream Big program can earn rewards for them as well.

A 14-year-old Phelan boy and 13-year-old Hesperia girl arrested this week on suspicion of hatching and attempting to carry out murder plots has rattled the High Desert communitites.

RANCHO CUCAMONGA A Hesperia man arrested for his connection to a Rancho Cucamonga fatal shooting was sentenced to one year in jail Thursday.

San Bernardino County Sheriff's Hesperia station deputies responded to the crash around 6:30 a.m. on Mariposa Road near Verde Street, according to a release.

A mountain lion wandered into a residential neighborhood yesterday in Hesperia prompting authorities to tranquilize and relocated the big cat, state Fish & Game officials say.

Worried that her daughter may be on drugs, or worse, Angelica Aquirre did what any parent of a rebellious 13-year-old might do.

The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department tells the Los Angeles Times the animal was taken to the Fawnskin area near Big Bear and was doing fine Wednesday evening.

Spain's prime minister says his country urgently needs financing and liquidity and can't continue much longer with its current high borrowing rates.

Police say a 13-year-old girl and two teenage accomplices have been arrested on suspicion of plotting to murder the girl's mother while she was sleeping.

California Highway Patrol officers were called to the scene on Interstate 15 at the Lenwood exit around 2 a.m. Monday with reports a pedestrian had been hit by a vehicle, though this was found not to be true, said CHP Officer Mario Lopez.

HESPERIA, Calif. - Chris Stalinski was in bed when she heard screams and couldn't imagine what was happening in the mobile home next door, where a mother lived with her teen daughter.