Author name: CCAR Staff

RANCHO CUCAMONGA >> The races came to Etiwanda Colony Elementary School Wednesday morning when NASCAR Xfinity driver Ryan Reed challenged teachers — on tricycles. Reed and Auto Club Speedway President Dave Allen made a pit stop at the campus, at 13144 Banyan St., where he raced Principal Sandra Fleming and teacher Kate Geye, met with […]

HACIENDA HEIGHTS — A big rig jack-knifed today on the westbound Pomona (60) Freeway in unincorporated Hacienda Heights, authorities said. The crash was reported at 1:34 a.m. where the freeway meets the northbound San Gabriel (605) Freeway, said California Highway Patrol Officer Alex Rubio. No injuries were immediately reported. The westbound 60 transition to the […]

FONTANA >> Police arrested a Highland man early Tuesday morning after a chase on city streets ended in a head-on crash. Shortly before 1:30 a.m., officers watched a vehicle run a stoplight at the intersection of Cherry and Baseline avenues, according to a Fontana police news release. A traffic stop was initiated, but the driver […]

NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Ryan Reed is out to follow in the footsteps of fellow Californian Kyle Larson, at least while at Auto Club Speedway. In 2012, in his first full season in the Xfinity Series, Larson arrived early for the NASCAR weekend in Fontana. He read to students at Oakmont Elementary School in Claremont […]

A new law that allows cities, counties and law enforcement agencies to request the California Highway Patrol to inspect more of the tour buses that pass through their territory is receiving scant attention locally and statewide, despite a number of calamitous collisions in recent years. In fact, not one municipality or agency in the state […]

Thursday, March 23 FanFest – 5-9 p.m, O’Reilly Auto Parts Fan Zone Austin Dillon, Darrell Waltrip, Ryan Reed, Matt DiBenedetto Friday, March 24 Walk of Fame Induction – 9:40 a.m. 2016 Auto Club 400 Winner Jimmie Johnson Xfinity Series driver autograph session, 4-4:45 p.m. Fan Zone Main Stage, wristband required Saturday, March 25 Autograph Alley […]

FONTANA >> Police officers arrested a 41-year-old Pomona man on Saturday after the vehicle he was driving crashed into a Fontana home and injured two people, officials say. Kelly Stovall was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence causing injury, a felony, said Fontana police Lt. Gary Aulis. Stovall was booked into West Valley […]

POMONA >> At least one person was injured in a single-vehicle crash Friday in Pomona. Pomona police reported the crash around 12:30 a.m. on Holt Avenue, between Clark and Lorrane avenues. A male occupant was treated for injuries but his condition was not immediately reported. A Pomona police officer said the male was conscious and […]

An Arleta man whose fiancee was killed in a car crash last month allegedly by an undocumented immigrant who had been deported five times said he has received words of encouragement from President Donald Trump. Rodrigo Macias appeared on the television news program “Fox & Friends” on Wednesday morning to discuss the death of his […]