CHS football star charged with felony, misdemeanor for alleged rapes
Will Bigham, Staff Writer @ March 10, 2010 # Comments Off
POMONA – A Claremont High School football star has been charged with two counts of statutory rape for allegedly having sex with two underage girls.
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Former Upland bookstore owner left in coma after 2007 crash dies
Ruby Gonzales, Staff Writer @ March 10, 2010 # Comments Off
WHITTIER – Two years and seven months after a collision left bicyclist Jeffrey Blum in a vegetative state, the former Upland bookstore owner drew his last breath last week.
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District attorney Cooley disputes claims of bias
Troy Anderson, Staff Writer @ March 10, 2010 # Comments Off
Responding to allegations that he retaliates against pro-union employees, Los Angeles County District Attorney Steve Cooley dismissed the claims as the work of “disgruntled individuals who have faced disciplinary matters or are using the legal process to assert their own personal or political agendas.”
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Potholes cause vehicle damage on 15 Freeway in Ontario
Lori Consalvo, Staff Writer @ March 10, 2010 # Comments Off
Potholes quickly became a real problem for motorists on the 15 Freeway on Wednesday morning.
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Claremont resident writes poems while you wait
News @ March 10, 2010 # Comments Off
Curtis Havens, 18, of Claremont thoughtfully crafts a “Free Poem While You Wait” on the sidewalk of Second Street near Yale Avenue during the farmers’ market
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District, parents defend San Bernardino schools on state’s-worst list
James Rufus Koren, Staff Writer @ March 10, 2010 # Comments Off
A day after seven San Bernardino schools were named as being among the worst in the state, parents and schools officials defended the campuses against withering criticism from critics who say the district needs a shakeup.
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Bloomington woman readies mustang for competition
Michael J. Sorba, Staff Writer @ March 10, 2010 # Comments Off
BLOOMINGTON – Linda Smerber isn’t afraid to tame a wild animal. While not on the level of the late Steve Irwin – she doesn’t wrestle crocodiles, bears or lions – she can hold her own with wild horses.
Photo Gallery: Nevada wild mustangs
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Pomona College students offer support to workers seeking to unionize
Mediha Fejzagic DiMartino, Staff Writer @ March 9, 2010 # Comments Off
CLAREMONT – Workers fed them breakfast, lunch and dinner, and when it was time to turn the tables, Pomona College students rose to the occasion.
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Phillips Ranch woman guilty of killing husband
Will Bigham, Staff Writer @ March 9, 2010 # Comments Off
POMONA – A jury deliberated for about three hours Tuesday before finding a Phillips Ranch woman guilty of first-degree murder for the shooting and killing of her husband.
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Autistic kids now have own baseball teams
Kendra Ablaza, Correspondent @ March 9, 2010 # Comments Off
SAN DIMAS – In what may be the first of its kind in the area, a local mother has started a baseball league for children with autism.
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