No charges in human fetus case
BARSTOW Authorities will not currently pursue criminal charges against a woman responsible for leaving in public a human fetus too premature to sustain life.
View ArticleSafety Logs, July 10, 2013
Monte K. Lindsey of Barstow was arrested on or about Wednesday in San Bernardino County on suspicion of motor vehicle theft, unspecified theft.
View ArticleFurloughs underway at Fort Irwin, MCLB
FORT IRWIN Fort Irwin will operate at a reduced staff with furloughs underway but the Army post doesn't expect major impacts to community services, a Fort Irwin official said Wednesday.
View ArticleContinuance granted for case of former Barstow mayor
SAN BERNARDINO Trial was delayed once again in the case against Joe Gomez, the former Barstow mayor accused of misdemeanor sexual battery.
View ArticleCounty courts deficit could shrink by more than half
SAN BERNARDINO If the state's Judicial Council approves, San Bernardino County would cut more than half its $11.2 million court funding deficit, county court officials said this week.
View ArticleTwinkies snatched up quickly from Victorville store
VICTORVILLE The Twinkie made its triumphant return to local shelves this weekend - and the little yellow cakes were gone almost as quickly as they arrived.
View ArticleRoute 66 is a lonely road across desert
Route 66 stretches over 2,000 miles from Chicago to Los Angeles. Though Kingman, Ariz., and Barstow, Calif., both make it into the song "Route 66," the original alignment between the two towns is among...
View ArticleCounty library turns 100
BARSTOW The Barstow branch of the San Bernardino County library system was one of the first 12 opened between February and March 1914, according to county library officials.
View ArticleLocal water consumption triples in summer
Water lawns before 8 a.m. to save up to 25 gallons of water by allowing time for water to soak in and avoid evaporation Put a layer of mulch around trees and plants to slow down evaporation and save as...
View ArticleBarstow woman suspected of assault on revered blues musician
HAYWARD A Barstow woman assaulted a revered musician and yelled "It's all your fault!" after he dedicated a song to Trayvon Martin at a Bay Area blues festival, according to police and multiple media...
View ArticleSafety Logs, July 12-14, 2013
Richard Warren of Barstow was arrested on or about Saturday in San Bernardino County on suspicion of driving under the influence.
View ArticleSoCal Woman Allegedly Attacks Soul Singer Over Trayvon Tribute
The Trayvon Martin case has the nation inflamed. We haven't seen this much brother-on-brother anger since the debate over iPhones and Samsung Galaxys.
View Article73-year-old musician attacked after dedicating song to Trayvon Martin
Video of a performance at the Hayward Russell City Blues Festival in Hayward, Calif., on Saturday shows a woman climbing the stage to attack 73-year-old Lester Chambers after the musician dedicated a...
View ArticleDunkin' Donuts opening in Barstow
BARSTOW Dunkin' Donuts will open its second store in California at Barstow Station on Nov. 1, according to Barstow Station co-owner Ben Rosenberg.
View ArticleSan Bernardino County focusing on growing economy
SAN BERNARDINO San Bernardino County supervisors reviewed overall business and employment prospects in the county at a special study session given by the Economic Development Agency.
View ArticleSafety Logs, July 17, 2013
Anthony Browne of Barstow was arrested on or about Wednesday in San Bernardino County on suspicion of checks and access cards.
View ArticleCaltrans plans Highway 58 expansion
HINKLEY Construction to widen Highway 58 near Hinkley is scheduled to begin in Fall 2014, a California Department of Transportation spokesman said Thursday.
View ArticleOfficials honor beloved veteran
Fred Broadhead, 98 , was honored Thursday at the Barstow Veterans Home with three distinctions for long-standing community service from city and regional officials.
View ArticleDesert Manna announces three summer food drives
BARSTOW Three separate campaigns geared to end local hunger and fill Desert Manna's food pantry are in progress in Barstow and surrounding communities.
View ArticleWoman reported missing near desert
BARSTOW The family of Barstow resident Priscilla Delzell reported her missing Thursday after she didn't return from her walk in the desert at about 11 a.m. near Exeter Street and Irwin Road, according...
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