Brian Day

2 days ago | desertsun.com | Brian Day

Federal prosecutors announced the arrests of four West African men linked to an international "sextortion" and money laundering scheme that led to the death of a 17-year-old Northern California boy who officials said killed himself within hours of being victimized by the suspects in 2022. The international scheme targeted thousands of victims, including minors, throughout the U.S., Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Spain and Italy.

3 days ago | yahoo.com | Brian Day

The High Desert community demonstrated an outpouring of support on Mother's Day for a Barstow mother who lost three children in a pickup truck crash a week prior. Sailor Martinez, 10, Trent Martinez, 15, and Cole Martinez, 16, all of Barstow, along with their father, 35-year-old Bryce Martinez of Yermo, died in the solo-vehicle wreck on May 4 along the westbound 40 Freeway, east of Newberry Springs, according to California Highway Patrol and San Bernardino County coroner's officials.

4 days ago | yahoo.com | Brian Day

A 92-year-old man was found dead after firefighters extinguished an intense residential blaze in Muscoy early Saturday. The fire was first reported just before 2 a.m. in the 2800 block of North State State Street, according to the San Bernardino County Fire Department. Firefighters responded to multiple reports that a home and backyard were on fire. A 92-year-old man was found dead amid an intense residential fire in Muscoy on Saturday, May 10, 2025.

4 days ago | vcstar.com | Brian Day

Brian DayVictorville Daily PressA masked gunman shot and killed a 12-year-old boy in broad daylight at a park in Compton, authorities said. The gunfire took place just before 4 p.m. on May 9 at a park at the corner of Osiris Street and Oleander Avenue, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Deputies responded to a report of a gunshot victim when they encountered the victim, a 12-year-old boy, suffering from gunshot wounds, sheriff's officials said in an written statement.

4 days ago | desertsun.com | Brian Day

Brian DayPalm Springs Desert SunEagle-eyed fans across the the world have watched Big Bear's famed bald eaglets grow since they hatched in early March. But as the chicks have grown to nearly the size of their parents, curious viewers of the Friends of Big Bear Valley Eagle Nest Cam, which documents the nest 24-hours a day via a solar-powered webcam, a common question has emerged: When will the chicks develop their iconic white heads?