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Warhawk Air Museum plane used in Tom Cruise movie
A World War II plane usually on display at the Warhawk Air Museum in southwest Idaho can be seen in action in the Tom Cruise movie "Valkyrie." The plane is a Curtiss P-40 fighter.
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Victor Valley to benefit from more county services in 2009
SAN BERNARDINO The county aims to improve services for High Desert residents with a new government center in Hesperia and dozens of public works projects slated for completion in 2009, according to 1st District ...
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Norton named Person of the Year
Editor's note: Today we conclude our 10-part series profiling some of the people who made a difference in 2008.
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Apple Valley in 2009
APPLE VALLEY A new animal shelter, more retail offerings and upgrades at Civic Center Park are a few of the improvements Apple Valley residents should see in 2009.
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Siblings plead not guilty in death of father
VICTORVILLE A man and his 14-year-old stepsister pleaded not guilty to murdering their father and placing his body in a shed for a week , according to court documents.
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Around the County
A house on the 18000 block of Montezuma Street was broken into Dec. 17 and a laptop, TV stand, and 8-foot Christmas tree were stolen while the resident was sleeping.
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100 miles of roads adopted in Apple Valley
APPLE VALLEY Some do it to protect the environment, some to fulfill community service hours and others to remember a loved one.
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Prison Dog Project coming to Victor Valley
APPLE VALLEY The two may just be a perfect match. Both are starved for affection and need to be socialized.
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Victorville Longs closing soon
VICTORVILLE Another shopping center will soon lose one of its anchor tenants, as the Longs Drugs in Victorville prepares to close in a month.
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Man killed and left outside home for a week
APPLE VALLEY The body of a man killed last Thursday, was found early this morning in a shed behind his home on the 15100 block of Dakota Road near Standing Rock Avenue in Apple Valley, according to officials.
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Republicans could sue over new taxes, Assemblyman Adams says
A number of tax hikes and budget cuts that the Democrats passed last week using an obscure state Constitutional loophole have yet to be signed by the governor.
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Firearm found in vehiclea s hidden compartment
APPLE VALLEY Sheriff's deputies found a firearm in a hidden compartment inside a vehicle door when they were alerted that the driver of the vehicle had brandished the weapon at a motorist on Sunday, officials ...
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Assemblyman opposes tax hikes in revised state budget
Assemblyman Anthony Adams, a Republican from Hesperia, voted Thursday against a budget plan that will force California drivers to pay a new 39-cent tax per gallon of gasoline.
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Around the County
Charley Glasper's mind is fixed on two goals: increasing commercial revenue and beautifying the city.
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Snow, ice shut down 3 major freeways
The 5, 14 and 15 freeways remain closed on Thursday due to snowy, icy roads, leaving many drivers stranded to wait out the storm.
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Victor Valley Museum has plenty to offer
APPLE VALLEY Millions of years of history are available for viewing at the Victor Valley Museum & Art Gallery.
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Officials: Man leaves toddler home alone while he gets drunk
APPLE VALLEY A man left his 2-year-old daughter alone in a hotel room for several hours while he was out getting drunk, officials said.
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Anthony Adams named chief Republican whip
Assemblyman Anthony Adams, who represents the 59th District, was appointed last week to be the chief Republican whip in the state Legislature.
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Around the County
A $70,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of the "Bright and Early" bank-robbing bandits that have hit three banks, including one in Adelanto.
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Investigators looking for leads in late-night shooting
APPLE VALLEY A man was shot and wounded while sitting in his vehicle late Thursday night and authorities are asking for help in finding the attacker.
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