Victorville News

VICTORVILLE As new East Side Victoria gang members emerge and those incarcerated in 2009 are released, gang enforcement officers from across San Bernardino County came to Victorville to serve injunction paperwork against them this weekend.

APPLE VALLEY Rachel Woods has been driving for more than 50 years. She got her driver's license in Victorville - back when it was a drastically different place.

At least one person is dead after an early Sunday morning shooting in the Brentwood area of Victorville, according to initial reports.

Personnel from as far away as Fontana, Redlands, Upland, Rialto and other municipalities joined the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department Victorville Station in the operation, which kicked off the sheriff's crime sweep season.

A report of a man down came in to sheriff's dispatch at approximately 12:25 p.m. in the vicinity of Bear Valley Road and Fifth Avenue in Victorville, according to sheriff's officials.

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It is great to see the Forest Service augment its fleet of firefighting tankers to serve the fire-prone Inland region.

Hospitals throughout Southern California are experiencing a shortage of type O-negative blood, and LifeStream is urging those with O negative to assist by donating blood.

VICTORVILLE Michael Krause resigned as the vice president of the Victor Valley College Board of Trustees late Thursday night in an email sent to Board President Lorrie Denson.

VICTORVILLE A Hesperia man led deputies on a chase through the side streets of Victorville in a stolen car before fleeing on foot and being apprehended Thursday morning, according to a news release from the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department.

"He was in Iraq and he was scared," Joseph Wiscowiche said. "I told him to stay focused and to remember his training." On Thursday, almost 10 years after the young Marine was killed during Operation Iraqi Freedom, his parents were given a special handcrafted memorial by a group of former Marines.

VICTORVILLE High Desert communities have banded together for the world's largest retail trade convention, hoping to bring new business and development to the area.

VICTORVILLE Nearly 19 months of courtroom wrangling continued this week as the sentencing of an attempted murder convict was postponed for the sixth time, according to court records.

VICTORVILLE Foul play was not immediately suspected after the body of a man was discovered by a garbage collector Thursday morning near a Victorville restaurant, San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department officials said.

VICTORVILLE An air carrier group with two firefighting air tankers originally based at Southern California Logistics Airport is moving its headquarters to Casper, Wyo.

VICTORVILLE Nearly a thousand job seekers flocked to the High Desert Event Center in Victorville on Wednesday to discover employment opportunities in the High Desert.

VICTORVILLE After requesting a leave of absence last week, Victor Valley College President/Superintendent Dr.

VICTORVILLE Homeless river dwellers helped put out a small brush fire near the Mojave River on Wednesday afternoon, San Bernardino County Fire Department officials said.

ADELANTO Three people were arraigned on felony drug charges Wednesday after authorities busted a suspected drug dealing operation in the 18500 block of Rhode Island Street.

If she had ducked a second later, San Bernardino County sheriff's Deputy Maria Gascon might have been killed by the bullets a suspect fired at her patrol car.