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Breaking: Tunnel Fire reported in San Bernardino County on April 6

A new wildfire was reported today at 12:09 p.m. in San Bernardino County. Tunnel Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service. Currently, there is no data indicating the containment progress of the fire and its cause remains unknown.

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San Bernardino County, California, United States Forest Service

Breaking: Wheeler Fire reported in San Bernardino County on April 5

A new wildfire was reported today at 12:48 p.m. in San Bernardino County. Wheeler Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management for four hours. There is no information on the containment of the fire and its cause has yet to be determined.

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San Bernardino County, California, Bureau of Land Management

Family of Redlands man killed by sheriff's deputy files $30M claim against San Bernardino County

The family of a Redlands man shot and killed by a San Bernardino County sheriff's deputy has announced the filing of a $30 million claim against the county.

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Redlands, California, San Bernardino County, California

Ridgecrest police arrest attempted murder suspect with help from license plate reader tech

An attempted murder suspect out of San Bernardino County was arrested on Friday, April 4, according to the Ridgecrest Police Department.

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San Bernardino County, California, Ridgecrest, California

12-year-old boy struck by gunfire in California parking lot

Officers immediately began treating the victim with life-saving measures before he was transported to a trauma center in critical condition.

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California, San Bernardino County, California, Ontario Provincial Police

Breaking: Rodeo Fire reported in San Bernardino County on April 5

A new wildfire was reported today at 7:39 a.m. in San Bernardino County. Rodeo Fire has been burning on private land. There is no update on the containment of the fire and its cause has not yet been determined.

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San Bernardino County, California

Family Seeks $30 Million in Wrongful Death Claim Against San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department After Redlands Shooting

The family of Jefte Vargas Ramirez has filed a $30 million wrongful death claim against the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department after he was fatally shot by a deputy.

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San Bernardino County, California, Redlands, California, Nevada, California, KTLA

Highland man stabbed to death in San Bernardino; hunt is on for attacker

The slaying happened near a car wash on April 2 around 12:48 a.m. in the 3400 block of Highland Avenue. Police seek witnesses,

Trump’s USDA orders San Bernardino, other California national forests open to major logging

Mudslide risk could increase in Southern California burn areas if trees are cleared, public lands advocate says.

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United States Department of Agriculture, San Bernardino National Forest, California, Southern California, National forest, Brooke Rollins, Los Padres National Forest, Cleveland National Forest, Angeles National Forest, Center for Biological Diversity

Susan G. Komen Inland Empire kicks off 2025 BigWigs fundraising campaign

Susan G. Komen Inland Empire recently held a kickoff party for the 2025 BigWigs fundraising campaign.

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San Bernardino International Airport

Breaking: New wildfire reported in San Bernardino County on April 4

A new wildfire was reported today at 10:26 a.m. in San Bernardino County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

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San Bernardino County, California

Budget cuts coming to Cal State San Bernardino, Cal Poly Pomona

Each campus faces reductions of about $18 million next fiscal year, leading to concerns about the quality of education.

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California State University, San Bernardino, Inland Empire, California State University, Gavin Newsom, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

Breaking: Timoteo Fire reported in San Bernardino County on April 3

A new wildfire was reported today at 8:57 p.m. in San Bernardino County. Timoteo Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

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San Bernardino County, California

Valadao, San Bernardino Democrat reintroduce drinking water bill

Hanford, and San Bernardino Democrat Norma Torres reintroduced a bill that would provide $15 million annually specifically for arsenic and nitrate reduction in drinking water. The bill, known as the "Nitrate and Arsenic in Drinking Water Act" would amend the 1974 Safe Drinking Water Act to provide resources for nitrate and arsenic reduction,

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David Valadao, Norma Torres, Arsenic, Drinking water, Central Valley

New prescribed fire started in San Bernardino County on April 3

Currently, there are no details available regarding the size of area burned or the crew conducting the prescribed fire. Prescribed fire (prescribed burn) is a wildfire prevention

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San Bernardino County, California, Wildfire

San Bernardino County DA's Office to host National Crime Victims' Rights Week Memorials

National Crime Victims' Rights Week, observed April 6 through April 12, will include memorial ceremonies in Victorville and Rancho Cucamonga.

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Victorville, California, Rancho Cucamonga, High Desert, San Bernardino County, California

Family of man fatally shot by San Bernardino sheriff's deputy on Metrolink tracks files $30 million claim

Attorney Dale Galipo referenced the cell phone video of the incident during a Thursday news conference and said that Ramirez was unarmed and had seven bullet wounds, "including several to his back.

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San Bernardino County, California, Metrolink, Redlands, California

Operation Consequences Results in the Highland Area of San Bernardino County: 82 Arrested, 5 Firearms, and Drugs Seized

Operation Consequences Results in the Highland Area of San Bernardino County: 82 Arrested, 5 Firearms, and Drugs Seized

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San Bernardino County, California, San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, California Highway Patrol

CA DOJ Won’t Pursue Charges in San Bernardino Deputy Shooting of Purported Teen Hostage

OAKLAND, CA - The California Department of Justice (DOJ) last Friday finally released a report on the shooting deaths of Anthony and Savannah Graziano by law

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San Bernardino County, California, Oakland, California, California Department of Justice, Hesperia, California, Los Angeles Times

First bird flu confirmed in San Bernardino County dairy farms since California outbreak

Bird flu has been detected in four dairy farms in San Bernardino County within the last 30 days; the first in the county since the CA outbreak in March 2024.

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Avian influenza, San Bernardino County, California, California, California Department of Food and Agriculture, Duck, Merced County, California

San Bernardino County brothers arrested for shooting that left two teenagers wounded

Authorities arrested two brothers from Colton for their alleged part in a shooting that left two teenagers with multiple gunshot wounds in early March. They were called to a home in the city after learning of a shooting,

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San Bernardino County, California, Colton, California, San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department

San Bernardino County calls on poultry farms, dairies to know signs of bird flu

Amid the statewide outbreak of bird flu, San Bernardino County officials repeated the call last week to poultry and dairy farmers to recognize the symptoms of infection. Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza,

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San Bernardino County, California, Avian influenza, Gavin Newsom, California Department of Food and Agriculture

San Bernardino officials seek public input on grant for off-road enforcement

San Bernardino city officials want state funding for enforcing illegal off-road vehicle activity and asked the public

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History of San Bernardino, California, Off-road vehicle, California State Parks, Santa Ana River

Dine 909: Lucy’s Mexican Food, one of San Bernardino’s oldest restaurants, has closed

One of San Bernardino’s oldest restaurants has closed. Lucy’s Mexican Food was established in 1968. The restaurant appears to have closed down recently. There’s no signage on the building explaining the closure, only a giant “For Sale” banner wrapped around the side that faces Sierra Way.

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San Bernardino County, California, Inland Empire, Victoria Gardens, Rancho Cucamonga, California

Breaking: Assist/sonoma Fire reported in San Bernardino County on April 2

A new wildfire was reported today at 7:50 a.m. in San Bernardino County. Assist/sonoma Fire has burned one acre of private land. There is no update on the containment of the fire and its cause has yet to be determined.

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San Bernardino County, California

Driver arrested in San Diego County after police chase from San Bernardino

San Bernardino police chased a car driven by a potential kidnapping suspect across multiple cities Monday, March 31. The pursuit began when officers attempted to stop a silver sedan for a vehicle code violation around 4:45 p.m., according to Capt. Nelson Carrington with the San Bernardino Police Department.

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Riverside County, California, Temecula, California

18 arrested in San Bernardino County crime crackdown operation

During a one-week period, officials seized four firearms and confiscated illegal narcotics, resulting in 12 felony arrests and six misdemeanor arrests.

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San Bernardino County, California, San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, Lake Arrowhead, California, Crestline, California, Fontana, California, High Desert

Man arrested after reported shooting spree injures 3 in San Bernardino County

Antonio Chaidez, 35, was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a shooting spree that injured at least three people, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department.

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Las Vegas, San Bernardino County, California, San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department

Las Vegas man arrested after reported shooting spree injures 3 in San Bernardino County

Antonio Chaidez, 35, was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a shooting spree that injured at least three people, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department.

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Las Vegas, San Bernardino County, California, San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department

Shotgun wielding man arrested after triggering lockdown at San Bernardino County hospital

Hospital staff locked the doors and sheltered in place after seeing the man pacing in front of the building with a shotgun, officials said.

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San Bernardino County, California, Shotgun, Joshua Tree, California, Yucca

San Bernardino Ranks as California's Least-Serene City

San Bernardino is California's least-serene city, ranking 151st out of 182 U.S. cities for serenity, according to WalletHub. The city scored low in happiness and stress levels, reflecting challenges in achieving a balanced lifestyle.

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History of San Bernardino, California, California, WalletHub, Inland Empire, Ontario, Moreno Valley, California, Rancho Cucamonga, California, The Press-Enterprise, Irvine, California, Huntington Beach, California, Fremont, California

San Bernardino County investigators seek help solving 1976 desert murder tied to Texas DNA

A young woman murdered in the Barstow area has been unidentified since the grim discovery in 1976. Investigators may be closer to solving the case.

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San Bernardino County, California, Wichita Falls, Texas, California, Mojave Desert, Barstow, California, Clay County, Florida

Word of her San Bernardino County murder surprised a Texas woman who is alive and well

Dorothia Diaz was unaware until recently that she was the subject of a cold case search by an investigative team that thought she had been murdered.

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San Bernardino County, California, Texas, Mark Twain bibliography, David Bowie, DNA, Mojave Desert, Wichita, Kansas

Suspected kidnapper arrested in Escondido after police chase from San Bernardino

The pursuit began when officers in San Bernardino tried to stop a sedan on Monday afternoon for a vehicle code violation and incorrectly concluded that there was also a possible kidnapping victim into the car.

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Escondido, California, San Bernardino County, California, Riverside County, California, Murrieta, California, California Highway Patrol, The Press-Enterprise, San Diego County, California

Pursuit that began in San Bernardino ends in San Diego County

Law enforcement officials tried to stop a driver for a vehicle code violation shortly before 5 p.m. in San Bernardino, according to the San Bernardino Police Department. The driver refused to yield to officers and after about an hour of driving through surface streets, they decided to hop on a local freeway.

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San Diego County, California, San Bernardino County, California, Jaguar Cars, Riverside, Murrieta, California, Escondido, California

Two arrested for stealing Doberman Pinscher puppy from woman and her child in San Bernardino County

Two people were arrested for stealing a Doberman Pinscher puppy from a mother and her child while they were at a park in Bloomington over the weekend.

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San Bernardino County, California, Bloomington, Illinois, Instagram, White House, Florida Gators, Mark Cuban, Sydney Sweeney, Glen Powell

Thieves caught stealing nearly 30 cases of beer from train in San Bernardino County

Two thieves were arrested after they were caught trying to steal nearly 30 cases of beer from a train in San Bernardino County, according to deputies. They didn't say exactly when the arrests were made,

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San Bernardino County, California, San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, K9, California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection

San Bernardino PD in pursuit of possible kidnapping suspect

San Bernardino police chased a car driven by a potential kidnapping suspect across multiple cities Monday, March 31. The pursuit began when officers attempted to stop a silver sedan for a vehicle code violation around 4:45 p.m., according to Capt. Nelson Carrington with the San Bernardino Police Department.

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Riverside County, California, Temecula, California

San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department cleared in 2022 deadly shooting of kidnapping victim

Deputies killed 15-year-old Savannah Graziano after her father kidnapped her and led a dangerous pursuit through San Bernardino County.

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San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, California Department of Justice, Rob Bonta, Inland Empire, California Highway Patrol

San Bernardino to repair 27 streets in about 12 months. Here's where

Repairs for more than a dozen small street segments are on the to-do list in San Bernardino. Up to 27 streets throughout the community are part of the $5.8 million repair project that is expected to take about 12 months to complete.

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San Bernardino County, California