Fontana Police are investigating a shooting. A call came in for shots fired near a liquor store at Village Parkway and Mango Avenue around 11:30am Tuesday morning. Officers located one victim who had been shot in the chest. The shooting victim was rushed to a local hospital. Police are reviewing surveillance footage from the area Read More…
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Off-Duty LA Sheriff Deputy Shot By Fontana Police
Fontana Police shot an off-duty Los Angeles County Sheriff deputy on a golf course Tuesday afternoon. Police received a disturbance call around 4pm in a neighborhood near the Sierra Lakes Golf Course. Neighbors reported the off-duty deputy was inside of his residence firing shots. Fontana Police officers confronted the off-duty deputy on the Sierra Lakes Read More…
Fire Threatens Fontana Thrift Shop
Several piles of items caught fire behind a thrift shop in Fontana Thursday afternoon. The fire was reported at 2:16pm in the 16400 block of Merrill avenue. Firefighters arrived to find heavy smoke and fire coming from the rear of the business. A second alarm was immediately called as firefighters worked to prevent the fire Read More…
Fire Crews Battle Large Recycling Yard Fire
San Bernardino County Fire crews and Ontario Firefighters battled a large fire at a recycling in Fontana late Thursday night. The fire was reported just before midnight in the 10800 block of Etiwanda at California Recyclers. Several bundles of cardboard were burning outside of the building. Firefighters surrounded the fire and crews from the recycling Read More…
Demolition Set to Begin in Fontana at Auto Club Speedway
Auto Club Speedway hosted its final NASCAR event as a 2-mile oval track over the weekend. Demolition of the track is set to begin immediately according to facility officials. The track opened in 1997 and has hosted NASCAR events ever since. Due to construction, the facility is not on the 2024 schedule. NASCAR will instead Read More…
Man Found Shot and Killed at Fontana Gas Station
A 25-year old adult male was found shot and killed at a Fontana Gas Station around 11:30pm Sunday night. Officers received a welfare check call at an Arco Gas Station in the 6500 block of Citrus Avenue. They found a male inside of a pick-up truck suffering from a gunshot wound. Paramedics responded and pronounced Read More…
Three Killed in Fontana Wrong Way Crash
Three people are dead after a wrong-way driver entered the 210 Freeway in Rancho Cucamonga driving Eastbound in the Westbound lanes Saturday morning around 6:30am. The California Highway Patrol says a 2102 Ford collided with a 2001 Lexus as it passed Citrus Avenue. Inside were five people including the driver. The wrong way driver in Read More…
Man Arrested in Fontana for Deadly Shooting of a Female
A 21-year old San Bernardino resident is in custody after shooting an 18-year old female in the driveway of a Fontana house. The shooting happened just before 3:30am in the 13700 block of Bennington Court. Police arrived and found a female suffering from a single gunshot wound. She was pronounced dead at the scene. Deputies Read More…
Two Stabbed in Fontana, One dies
Homicide Detectives in Fontana are investigating the fatal stabbing. The suspect identified as Alex Zamora, a 20-year old resident of Riverside went to the 15100 block of Athol street in Fontana around 11:30am Wednesday morning and got into an altercation with his girlfriend. The girlfriend’s sister attempted to intervene and was fatally stabbed. The girlfriend Read More…
Dangerous Winds Blow Over Big Rigs and Topple Trees
The Inland Empire got hit with its first big Santa Ana windstorm of the season. Some areas recorded gusts of over 50mph. The chaos started in time for the Wednesday morning commute when a big rig got blown over in Rancho Cucamonga, leaning precariously against the cement wall on the Day Creek bridge. Winds continued Read More…