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By Web Staff and Rob McMillan Click here for updates on this story OAK HILLS, California (KABC) — Authorities seized some 90,000 pounds of processed marijuana, valued at more than $100 million, from a property in San Bernardino County. County investigators served a search warrant around 7 a.m. Monday at a five-acre property on Honeyhill Road in Oak Hills. Inside a newly-built metal structure on the property they say they found a massive stash. There were more than 3,000 trash bags filled with weed, stacked 12-feet high from one end of the building to the other. Each bag weighed about…
Restaurants and other food vendors ordered to close and allowed to reopen by San Bernardino County health inspectors from Dec. 4 to Dec. 12. Cardenas, 16212 Foothill Blvd., Fontana Closed: Dec. 5 Reason: Insufficient hot water Reopened: Dec. 5 Lakeside Sports Bar, 26816 Blue Water Road, Helendale Closed: Dec. 5 Reason: Cockroach infestation Reopened: Dec. 6 Brew Bees Coffee Co., 1118 E. 19th St., Upland Closed: Dec. 4 Reason: Insufficient hot water Reopened: Dec. 4 Uranus 27, 555 E. Foothill Blvd., Suite 10, Upland Closed: Dec. 6 Reason: Operating without a valid health permit Reopened: Dec. 6 Stimulant, 1386 E.…
A 54-year-old man pleaded guilty Friday to federal charges after wildlife inspectors at a Torrance mail facility intercepted packages containing protected eastern box turtles addressed to one of the defendant’s aliases in China.Sai Keung Tin, of Hong Kong, entered his plea in Los Angeles federal court to four counts of exporting merchandise contrary to law, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.According to the indictment, Tin illegally aided in the exportation of 40 eastern box turtles to be sent from the United States to China. Wildlife inspectors at an international mail facility in Torrance intercepted four packages addressed to “Ji Yearlong,”…
Rep. Katie Porter doesn’t necessarily want to be asked if she’s running for governor. Instead, she’d rather people tell her what they’re looking for in California’s next chief executive.Porter is set to leave Washington, D.C., on Jan. 2 after just three terms in Congress. She opted not to run for re-election this year; instead, she mounted a bid for California’s open U.S. Senate seat, losing in the March primary.For now, life after D.C. looks like a return to teaching at UC Irvine School of Law next month. Porter is excited, she said, to rejoin the institution where she’s worked since…
LOS ANGELES — The coronation came nearly a year ago, and the next member of Lincoln Riley’s king-making quarterback lineage was slaying Louisville in the San Diego night. USC’s Miller Moss arrived, then, in a glorious stepping stone for his program’s future, a six-touchdown performance in the Holiday Bowl that seemingly set him on a direct path to Trojan glory.It was as perfect a moment as any, across the last three years of Riley’s tenure at USC. The program’s future at quarterback seemed uncertain, after the graduation of Caleb Williams; here, suddenly, was a local kid who’d waited three years…
Here’s some free advice for politicians: Be sure to get the basics right when begging for attention on social media.Over the weekend, California’s Yale-educated Attorney General Rob Bonta, who is considering a run for governor, posted on X something that was designed to look tough toward incoming-President Donald Trump, but unfortunately just showed a cluelessness about things a person in his position should know, like elections, the Constitution and grammar.“President-elect Trump lost the popular vote (got Each time I read that post it hurts a little more. First, Trump didn’t lose the popular vote. The presidential candidate with the most…
Ronald Rochon, the newly minted president of Cal State Fullerton, didn’t have a typical sendoff to college.In the late 1970s, his parents dropped him off at Chicago Union Station where he began an 800-mile journey to Alabama to attend the Tuskegee Institute, a private, historically black land grant college.“I don’t think I had a choice. My mother made it clear. You’re going to college,” said Rochon, his family’s first-generation college student. “Everybody was crying that day.”His mother Alice, who died in 2009, “devoured books” and would have attended college herself had she the means and opportunities growing up in Chicago.…
A man on parole for domestic violence was arrested again for investigation into domestic violence and violating a restraining order. County records show that Nekoda Pardee, 27, was contacted by deputies on Monday afternoon in the 64000 block of Sunflower Rd in Joshua Tree. Deputies say that Pardee through a female victim onto the floor. A family member called 911, and the victim was treated for injuries on the scene. Pardee was arrested on Monday afternoon (December 9) 64115 Sunflower Rd in Joshua Tree. He was arrested for domestic violence/corporal injury and violating probation for a felony assault incident that…
December 15, 2024 – San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department officials report that the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department-Gangs/Narcotics Division conducted an investigation into illegal narcotics activity in the city of San Bernardino. On Friday, December 13, 2024, the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department-Gangs/Narcotics Division, San Bernardino Police Department, California Highway Patrol, San Bernardino County Auto Theft Task Force, and San Bernardino County Probation served a search warrant in the 400 block of S. Sierra Way, San Bernardino. During the service of the search warrant, three assault rifles, two unserialized assault rifles (ghost guns), three semi-automatic handguns, nine pounds of crystalized…
SAN FRANCISCO — A former OpenAI researcher known for whistleblowing the blockbuster artificial intelligence company facing a swell of lawsuits over its business model has died, authorities confirmed this week.Suchir Balaji, 26, was found dead inside his Buchanan Street apartment on Nov. 26, San Francisco police and the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner said. Police had been called to the Lower Haight residence at about 1 p.m. that day, after receiving a call asking officers to check on his well-being, a police spokesperson said.Suchir Balaji, a former OpenAi employee, in San Francisco, on Oct. 3, 2024. Balaji helped gather and organize…