RANCHO CUCAMONGA >> Five Riverside County boys were arrested Friday after leading authorities in a high speed chase in a stolen car. Shortly after 7:30 p.m. an automatic license plate reader in Rancho Cucamonga detected a Volvo reported stolen out of Desert Hot Springs, according to a San Bernardino County sheriff’s news release. Deputies quickly […]

POMONA >> The driver of a vehicle lost control crashing into a utility pole and guard rail near a Pomona intersection and suffering serious injuries, authorities said Monday. It happened at 7:11 p.m. Sunday at the San Antonio Creek wash overpass on Phillips Boulevard west of East End Avenue, according to Pomona police. The driver […]

There’s no driver in this shuttle bus to help you with your bags or tell you what terminal to get off for your flight.But expect driverless buses like it to shuttle travelers between parking lots and airport terminals in Southern California within “the next five years for sure,” said an enthusiastic Hasan Ikhrata, the region’s […]

UPLAND >> Upland police will be looking for impaired drivers as revelers celebrate Cinco de Mayo. “Officers from the Upland Police Department’s DUI Enforcement Team will be deploying this weekend to stop and arrest alcohol- and drug-impaired drivers,” according to an Upland Police Department press release. The additional patrols will deploy between 7 p.m. Friday […]

RANCHO CUCAMONGA >> An Ontario woman died and her passenger was injured in a solo-vehicle crash Monday morning. Shortly after 9 a.m., Nieshia Johnson, 33, was pronounced dead at the scene when the car she was driving struck the center median in the 10800 block of Sixth Street in Rancho Cucamonga, according to a sheriff’s […]

SAN BERNARDINO >> The Redlands woman charged with striking and killing a 3-year-old boy as he crossed a San Bernardino street with his family pleaded not guilty to all charges Tuesday morning in San Bernardino Superior Court. Crystal Marie Fuentes, 34, was charged with murder, driving under the influence and gross vehicular manslaughter Monday in […]

A rally at the federal building in downtown Los Angeles on Monday in response to the city’s massive May Day march descended into a chaotic back-and-forth between Trump supporters and a group of counterprotesters clad in black, with masks and handkerchiefs covering their faces. Several of the pro-Trump activists claimed their opponents, who waved a […]

POMONA >> Pomona police plan to set up a DUI checkpoint somewhere in the city Friday and beef up patrols looking for impaired drivers. The checkpoint — to operate between 9 p.m. Friday and 3 a.m. Saturday — coincides with Cinco de Mayo. While the location of the checkpoint was not included in a Pomona […]

SANTA ANA — An Uber driver has been charged on suspicion of raping a passenger in Santa Ana while she was intoxicated, authorities said Wednesday. Angel Sanchez, 36, of Costa Mesa faces one felony count of rape of an intoxicated victim, the Orange County District Attorney’s Office said, and up to eight years in prison […]