Six months after Gov. Jerry Brown asked everyone in California to cut their water use, most state agencies are unable to report how much of a reduction they’ve made. No state agencies are required to compare how much water they’re using this year with last year, and few have made …
Read More »Judge declines to dismiss charges
Criminal charges against the four defendants in the Colonies Crossroads corruption trial will remain in place, at least for now. Defense attorneys failed to prove that the statue of limitations had expired on bribery and corruption counts, according to a ruling today by San Bernardino County Super Court Judge Michael …
Read More »La Verne says OK to Walmart
Despite protests from some residents, the La Verne City Council voted unanimously Wednesday to approve a Walmart Neighborhood Market in the city. The vote came after a five-hour meeting in the La Verne Community Center that was attended by about 300 people, many of whom came to voice concerns about …
Read More »Local hospitals are fined
Six Inland hospitals have been fined for mistakes in care that ultimately harmed patients and, in one case, caused a patient to die. The penalties, which were announced Thursday, were part of $775,000 in fines that the California Department of Public Health levied against nine hospitals throughout the state, according …
Read More »Are you ready for some female football?
The Legends Football League, an all-woman’s tackle league that started five years ago, will hold its conference and league championship games in Ontario. Some call the sport demeaning, but it does include athleticism and hard hitting, according to players and league officials. The Super Bowl is coming to Ontario. Well, …
Read More »On The Move
Two members of the Inland Empire’s Native American community will be recognized for their work advancing tribal interests. Mary Ann Andreas, tribal vice chairwoman for the Morongo Band of Mission Indians, and James Ramos, San Bernardino County’s Third District supervisor and the immediate past chairman of the San Manuel Band …
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