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Manufacturers say Inland Empire needs better-trained workers

ONTARIO -- Schools, and in a sense, American culture, are failing to teach the skills and values manufacturers need to remain competitive, several speakers said today at a...

San Antonio Community Hospital now designated Stroke Center

UPLAND - For a person suffering a stroke, time lost means brain loss, and treatment must be sought quickly.

Grand opening held for new Thai restaurant in Ontario

ONTARIO -- Eating at Lucky Elephant Thai Cuisine on Mountain Avenue is like taking a trip into Thailand. That's exactly what owners Nick Boonyanant and Pat Kanchana want you...

Upland keeping newsletter contract

UPLAND - The city is about to revamp its free quarterly newsletter to residents.

Chino Legion projects helping Santa Claus Inc., Salvation Army

CHINO -- Chino American Legion Auxiliary Post 299 along with the Legion and Sons of the Legion has started a community service project.

Urban Fire Movement founders to speak to Upland Soroptimists

UPLAND -- The Soroptimist of the Foothills will hold its monthly program meeting at 7 a.m. Thursday at the International House of Pancakes, 80 N. Euclid Ave.

Upland Animal Shelter holding yard sale

UPLAND -- The Upland Animal Shelter and Friends of Upland Animal Shelter are sponsoring the second annual Yard Sale of the Century from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Feb. 18 next to the...

LAUSD superintendent postpones Claremont speech

Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent John Deasy has postponed his Monday speaking engagement at Claremont Graduate University, a college spokesman said.

Upland Public Library holding eReader workshop

UPLAND- The Upland Public Library is holding a free workshop on downloading library books to eReaders from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Feb. 13 in their multi-purpose room, 450 N. Euclid Ave.

Chaffey High wins county academic decathlon

SAN BERNARDINO - Chaffey High School captured its three title in four years when it was announced Thursday that the school had won the 2011-2012 San Bernardino County Academic...

Drag racing makes some people grimace and others grin in La Verne

LA VERNE - A painted building near D Street and Arrow Highway reads "La Verne California Heart of The Orange Empire." Perhaps "Heart of The Noise Empire" might...

Ontario police holding DUI patrols Friday

ONTARIO - Extra Ontario police officers will be on patrol tonight in search of drunken drivers. The operation, called a saturation patrol, is scheduled for 6 p.m. until 2 a.m....

CHP officers identify possible driver in Fontana fatal collision

FONTANA - Officials have identified a person of interest in a fatal hit-and-run collision Wednesday night in Fontana.

My Delight Cupcakery named best cupcake in L.A.

The ladies at My Delight Cupcakery have once again taken top honors at the L.A. Cupcake Challenge, making it their third year in a row.

Upland man suing health insurance company for failing to pay medical claims

UPLAND - An 87-year-old Upland man is taking on his health insurance company on behalf of seniors across the state.

Artist finishes second mural in Pomona Art Walk

POMONA - The woman who callers herself Sand One had heard about the Pomona Art Walk for some time but it wasn't until recently that she came out to see what it's like.

Chino City Council selects police chief as interim city manager

CHINO - City Council members unanimously appointed Police Chief Miles Pruitt as their interim city manager.

Camp Fire volunteers make valentines for veterans at VA Hospital in Loma Linda

RANCHO CUCAMONGA -- This week, Camp Fire USA Inland Southern California Council volunteers and children met at the local office to work on creating Valentine's for Vets.

Heart scare can't stop La Verne's iron man

La Verne's most tenacious councilman has proved impossible to dislodge at election time. Not even heart surgery can knock him out for long.

Former Twentynine Palms mayor to run for Third District Supervisor seat

Longtime regional official Jim Bagley announced this week his candidacy for the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors Third District seat.

Webelos explore the desert

UPLAND - A group of Upland Webelos recently explored the desert. Pack 614, Den 1 traveled to Barstow Saturday to hunt for fossils and rock samples as part of earning their geology...

Mortgage settlement includes billions for Inland Empire

Mortgage lenders will be required to deliver $1.13 billion in relief to troubled San Bernardino County homeowners under the terms of a settlement California Attorney General...

Disabled student barred from baseball team sues Chino Valley Unified School District

RANCHO CUCAMONGA - A disabled student has filed a lawsuit against the Chino Valley Unified School District alleging that he's been barred from Ayala High School's...

Scheu Family YMCA in Upland plans open house Saturday to show off its expanding services

UPLAND -- Community members are invited to come out and share the excitement at the Scheu Family YMCA of Upland.

$100,000 contribution not a bribe from Colonies, says Postmus

In an October interview with federal authorities, former San Bernardino County Assessor Bill Postmus said he did not consider a $100,000 campaign contribution from Colonies...

New Fontana Kaiser hospital nears completion

FONTANA - A 314-bed Kaiser Permanente hospital is 95 percent complete and on target for a 2013 opening. The hospital will feature new technologies and environmentally friendly...

Teen wounded by gunfire in evening assault

POMONA - Pomona police are looking for two men who shot a 17-year-old boy late Monday. The teen, a Pomona resident, survived the shooting and was listed in critical, but stable,...

Man guilty in grandmother's death

POMONA - A Pomona man will be sentenced in March after a jury found him guilty of killing his grandmother in 2008 and dumping her body in the High Desert after visiting family.

Pedregon tours hospital, joins in making valentines for young patients

POMONA - Cruz Pedregon, a two-time champion in National Hot Rod Association funny car racing, made a visit to Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center Wednesday.

Group to stage traditional Mexican dance show

On March 12 Chaffey High Shcool's Club Tenochtitlan will stage the 12th annual presentation of Ballet Folklorico Tenochtitlan.

Upland Woman's Club hosting bunco party Sunday

The Upland Woman's Club is hosting a bunco party from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the clubhouse, 590 N. Second Ave.

School district plans prom-dress giveaway

The Chaffey Joint Union High School District is hosting an event Saturday, Feb. 25 to provide girls in the district with free prom dresses, shoes and jewelry.

Marijuana foe speaks to Upland Rotary

UPLAND - Upland Rotary Club has now heard both sides of the medical marijuana debate.

Disabled student barred from baseball team sues Chino Valley Unified School District

A disabled student has filed a lawsuit against the Chino Valley Unified School District alleging that he's been barred from Ayala High School's baseball program due to...

Hellman Avenue Fire Station dedication ceremony

RANCHO CUCAMONGA - City leaders, former fire chiefs and nearby neighbors welcomed the opening of the long-awaited Hellman Avenue Fire Station during a dedication ceremony...

Mixed reaction in first workshop on proposal to create Pomona school board trustee areas

POMONA - To some people creating trustee areas in the Pomona Unified School District and expanding the size of its school board is a good idea and a chance to improve the existing...

LAUSD superintendent to speak in Claremont

Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent John Deasy is scheduled to speak Monday, Feb 13 at Claremont Graduate University.

Cal State San Bernardino students offer tax help

About 100 students at Cal State San Bernardino are offering free tax help this year to local low-income, middle-income and elderly taxpayers, according to a news release.

University of La Verne students offer tax help

This tax season, about 35 students at the University of La Verne are offering free tax help to local low- and medium-income families, according to a news release.

Family of man killed in Monterey Park Carl's Jr shooting plans to start non-profit

Family members of the Chino Hills man killed by police in a shooting outside a Monterey Park Carl's Jr. said they plan to create a non-profit organization in his name.

Suzanne Sproul: Fontana set to hold first Steelman Triathlon Challenge on Feb. 19

Fontana has a long history of association with steel and the tough individuals behind the industry.

Inland Empire gay-rights advocates rejoice at ruling

Gay-rights advocates in the Inland Empire expressed hope that a federal appeals panel ruling on Tuesday - calling California's same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional - could...

Man killed in Fontana motor home fire

FONTANA - Flames and explosions from a deadly motor home fire awoke residents of a neighborhood on the south end of the city early Tuesday. Gallery: Fontana Fatality Fire

AmericanTowns Heroes: Ariana Hargis is a Real Livesaver

Ariana Hargis is the kind of lifeguard you want on duty when your loved ones are in the pool. She's a quick-thinking, focused professional with eyes in the back of her head. When...

Claremont officials detail budget at workshop

CLAREMONT - About 20 people attended an interactive budget workshop Monday night where officials detailed a 2011-12 total budget of $41.6 million but focused on the general fund,...

Ontario offer for ONT totals $250 million

ONTARIO - The $50 million payment offer from Ontario to gain control of LA/Ontario International Airport is part of a $250 million package the city offered Los Angeles to transfer...

Student Senate meeting features college officials addressing the SAT scandal

CLAREMONT - New Claremont McKenna College Dean of Admissions Georgette DeVeres said Monday she just wants to move forward after the college's admission it sent exaggerated...

Financial aid workshops set for college students

Cal State San Bernardino's Latino Education and Advocacy Days project is conducting several financial aid workshops this month for college-bound high school seniors.

Pomona council to address policy on impounding of unlicensed drivers' cars

POMONA - After hearing from Pomona residents and members of the Pomona Habla/Pomona Speaks Community Coalition Monday night, City Council members agreed to place an item on its...

Claremont officials detail budget at workshop

CLAREMONT - About 20 people attended an interactive budget workshop Monday night where officials detailed a 2011-12 total budget of $41.6 million but focused on the general fund,...