Monroe County Government Accused of Neglecting Homeless Population Amid Freezing Conditions
The Monroe County government has recently issued eviction notices to two known homeless camps, with one given only a few days to vacate. With temperatures dropping below freezing, the city and county are forcing people to abandon their insulated tents and shelters. The city lacks sufficient shelter beds for everyone,...
Hesperia and Adelanto Suspects Linked to Insurance Scam Involving Staged Rideshare Crash
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (VVNG.com) — A staged crash on the I-215 freeway that targeted a rideshare driver and aimed to defraud their insurance has led to felony convictions for four men, including one from Hesperia, while a fifth suspect from Adelanto remains charged and faces additional counts of pimping, pandering,...
Man sentenced for murder despite missing body, officials seek public help to find victim...
SAN DIEGO — On Tuesday, a 48-year-old man was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison for murdering his ex-girlfriend, whose body was never found. The man, Eduardo Magana, was convicted by a jury of second-degree murder of his former girlfriend, 33-year-old Alexis Berenice Guadarrama Orozco, in November, according to...
Wildlife trapped, 3 migrants injured after falling from border wall
San Diego, California -Border drama unfolded in Southern California Friday, when three migrants—two women and a man—tumbled from
Climate Change Is Killing the Myth of Los Angeles
I once lived in an apartment in Los Angeles that flooded every time it rained. Not just a polite drip, either. The ceiling sagged and dripped into long wet ribbons, and the wall beside my desk would bleed water like I was playing out Barton Fink in color. I wonder how that space looks now, as Southern California...
Lakewood neighborhood on edge after hidden cameras found in bushes
A Lakewood neighborhood is on edge after hidden cameras were found tucked into bushes outside of a home.
Police Arrest Senior Man Suspected of Criminal Threats Against News Organization
A 71-year-old man from Palm Springs suspected of mailing explicit criminal threats to a local news organization was arrested Wednesday. The letters named individuals within the organization, which was not identified, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office. Investigators initially received reports from the...
Toddler and baby hospitalized after hit-and-run crash in San Bernardino
A toddler and a baby were hospitalized after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in San Bernardino. On Dec. 1, a group of families with several young children was walking home from a local dog park at around 5:30 p.m., according to the San Bernardino Police Department. As they crossed the road near Arrowhead Avenue...
3 Escape Fiery Freeway Crash
LOCATION: NB 215, North of Baseline Rd. On November 27th, 2025, at about 2:45 AM, CHP, County Fire, and AMR responded to a reported traffic collision on the Northbound 215 Freeway, just North of Baseline Road in San Bernardino. Units arrived at the scene to locate a solo-vehicle crash, and...
California gas utilities are using your money to push gas on LA wildfire survivors
Subscribe to LA Public Press to get stories like this in your inbox every week. California’s utility regulator said it would eliminate ratepayer-funded incentives for gas appliances in new construction, but created an exception that allows rebates for them in wildfire rebuilds.
