Local Places

Latest Headlines in Detail

Victim testifies on aftermath of murder, rape

Victorville Daily Press - News

VICTORVILLE • A woman testified Tuesday on how a man devastated her life when he broke into her Yucca Valley house, raped her and killed her mother-in-law. The surviving victim took the stand for the second time in the trial of Sherhaun Brown, whom... »

Wife charged with murdering husband takes the stand

Victorville Daily Press - News

VICTORVILLE • A Victorville woman accused of stabbing her husband to death after a lovers' spat took the stand in her murder trial Tuesday, telling jurors the victim had been abusive. Pearl Nichole Coleman, the 34-year-old defendant, said she had... »

Prep Boys Soccer: Hawks swoop in

Victorville Daily Press - News

VICTORVILLE • The Desert Sky League boys soccer race looked like a virtual lock for Granite Hills merely two weeks ago. The Cougars had a five-point lead in the standings with only four games to go, were in the midst of a school-record 10-game... »

Transient ordered to stand trial for another homeless man's death

Victorville Daily Press - News

VICTORVILLE • A 44-year-old Victorville transient charged with the murder of another homeless man was ordered to stand trial after a preliminary hearing Tuesday morning in Victorville court. Judge Lorenzo Balderrama ruled that the prosecution... »

McEachron, Nisqualli interchange receive statewide awards

Victorville Daily Press - News

VICTORVILLE • Mayor Ryan McEachron and the La Mesa/Nisqualli interchange were both recognized Tuesday with statewide awards by PublicCEO, a news site focused on California's local governments. McEachron was named 2011 City Public Official of the... »

Latest Blog Posts in Detail

Be Still, My Heart... The End Of California's Most Corrupt Politician, Jerry Lewis?

Down With Tyranny!

I probably shouldn't get all worked up. Just skimming the report yesterday by Texas on the Potomac I noticed some errors, but... Jerry Lewis being among even an error-ridden "12 most endangered incumbents of 2012" is the kind of thing that makes my wor... »

At

VVDP: Adelanto school trustee eyes 1st District Supervisor bid

IE Politics

Jermaine Wright campaigns on social media, but hasn’t officially declared December 28, 2011 3:30 PM Natasha Lindstrom, Staff Writer SAN BERNARDINO • Though Jermaine Wright Sr. appears to be campaigning online to run for San Bernardino County 1st Distri... »

iePolitics: Blog changes

IE Politics

The blog is changing effective January 1, 2011 at 12:01 a.m.  Everything on the blog up until that point will continue to exist at iepolitics.net. I am going to start iePolitics.com over from scratch. There are a few reasons for … Continue reading → »

The GOP Sure Is Queer-- And Not Only In The Good Sense Of The Word

Down With Tyranny!

This isn't another post about the plethora of Republican closet queens-- from semi-"out" freaks like Lindsey Graham, Aaron Schock and David Dreier to the hysterical sociopaths who do everything anti-gay under the sun to hide their identity, like Patric... »

Controller Updates Database w/ 2010 Local Govt Payroll Figures; 37 Cities Non-Compliant

California City News

We’ve relayed in the past here at CityNews updates about the progress the State Controller John Chiang has made in creating a comprehensive online database to list the salary, pension benefits and other compensation for local government officials. In t... »