Tag: Fontana

Fleeing from officers with pallets of stolen beer, pair killed after crashing into warehouse

SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, Calif., — Authorities say a man and woman were killed after crashing into an Ontario warehouse while fleeing from Fontana police officers early Wednesday morning, Dec. 29. Officers were chasing the pair after they were caught stealing pallets of beer from a cargo train stopped in Fontana, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES:  Porch-pirates who tried […]

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Minister who drowned at Lake Elsinore while rescuing struggling child ID’d – Celebration of Life planned

LAKE ELSINORE, Calif., — Authorities have identified a man who drowned at Lake Elsinore after reportedly jumping into the water to help save his struggling and frightened son Saturday afternoon, July 31. Although the victim managed to help his son into a nearby boat, he slipped under the water and never resurfaced. Dive Team members found the victim’s body the […]

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New construction, single-tenant Fontana Sprouts sells for $10.4 million

FONTANA. Calif. — Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors, a nationally recognized real estate brokerage and advisory firm specializing in retail property sales, announced today that the firm has arranged the sale of a new construction, single-tenant Sprouts Farmers Market at the Highland Village Shopping Center in Fontana, California. The sale price was $10.4 million, representing a 5.19% cap rate, […]

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Wild ending to CHP wrong-way DUI pursuit

HIGHLAND — A woman and CHP officer were hospitalized as a precaution after a chase involving an allegedly intoxicated wrong-way driver Monday afternoon, Feb. 10. The pursuit began in Fontana and ended in Highland, according to CHP. The chase, which began after CHP received reports of a wrong way driver traveling at high speed in the area of the 210 […]

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Fontana man arrested after fatally shooting mom in front of girl, 12

FONTANA — An 18-year-old Fontana man is behind bars after authorities allege he fatally shot his mother with a rifle, before breaking into a pickup truck with his scoped, AR-15 rifle and waiting for officers to arrive, early Thursday morning, March 28. When officers began arriving in the residential neighborhood, the alleged suspect aimed his weapon at them, causing at […]

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Warrant uncovers underground bunker, shooting range

FONTANA — Members of Fontana PD’s SMASH – or Gang – Unit serving a search warrant at the home of a known gang member were surprised when their search uncovered an underground bunker last night, Thursday, Feb. 7. The well lit and ventilated bunker was accessed through a man hole in the floor, had storage areas stocked with weapons and […]

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Man arrested after stabbing, slashing, g’pa in face 20 times

FONTANA — A 61-year-old man is recovering today after suffering serious facial and head trauma when his own grandson “stabbed and slashed” him “twenty times” during an argument at a private residence Monday evening, Dec. 10.  The victim is expected to survive, “but with severe facial trauma and disfigurement,” Fontana PD reported after the incident and arrest. The alleged suspect […]

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FONTANA: Couple arrested after 18-year-old fatally run down by co-worker’s boyfriend in jealous rage

FONTANA — Officials say jealousy over a girl led to the intentional hit and run of a Fontana resident. The victim died after being transported to an area hospital, Wednesday, Nov. 22. The fatal incident happened at a 7-11 on the 17700 block of East Foothill Boulevard, on the northeast corner of Alder Avenue, in Fontana. San Bernardino County Coroner officials later […]

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FONTANA: Boy, 15, stabbed to death by 14-year-old

FONTANA – A 15-year-old boy was fatally stabbed outside a Fontana movie theater Saturday night, Jan. 14, and a 14-year-old was arrested minutes after the stabbing, according to Fontana police officials. The deadly incident happened in the 16700 block of Valley Boulevard in Fontana. Police have stated they believe the incident was gang-related. Authorities have not released the identities of […]

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BEAUMONT: Officials identify Dec. hit and run suspect that left victim in critical condition

BEAUMONT – City of Beaumont police officials announced that they identified and located a suspect who left a pedestrian in critical condition after a hit and run traffic collision Friday Dec. 23. The incident happened in the area of California Avenue just north of 4th Street. After the female victim was struck, she was left  laying on the railroad tracks with major […]

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