Government

The City of San Bernardino will be ringing in the Year of the Horse at its third annual Lunar New Year Celebration on Saturday, February 21 from 12:00 pm until 6:00 pm at the downtown Court Street Square. The free family event will feature cultural musical performances, demonstrations, arts and …

San Bernardino County Auditor-Controller/Treasurer/Tax Collector Ensen Mason is warning property owners to be aware of the potential of lost and stolen tax payments, following multiple reports of mail theft and check fraud involving mailed tax payments. Recent ABC7 news coverage highlighted cases in Santa Clara County in which property tax …

Last week the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors approved a $1.48 million grant agreement between the county’s Community Development and Housing Department and Lutheran Social Services of Southern California. The funding will go to support the construction of 140 new interim housing units at the San Bernardino Wellness Campus. …

Last week the San Bernardino County Department of Public Health (SBCDPH) confirmed the first positive case of measles in the county since 2023. The case involves an unvaccinated minor who was visiting California from another state. In a release issued Feb. 6, SBCDPH went on to state that the case …

The City of San Bernardino has announced the next phase of construction taking place around Waterman Avenue at the 210 Freeway will begin Wednesday, February 17. Caltrans will begin work on a $7.2 million project to expand the eastbound offramp to the 210 Freeway at Waterman Avenue. When completed, the …

The San Bernardino Police Department has received $1,031,000 in federal funding to support the City of San Bernardino’s Mobile Crime Prevention Program, strengthening ongoing efforts to reduce crime and enhance public safety throughout the community. The funding, secured by Congressman Pete Aguilar (CA-33) and announced during a press conference held …

Work is set to begin this week by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) on the installation of a changeable message sign system (CMS). The $14.2 million project funded by SB1 installs CMS signs at various locations along Interstate 10 (I 10), State Route (SR) 2, SR 18, SR 38, …

The City of San Bernardino issued a statement Wednesday regarding criminal charges filed by the San Bernardino County District Attorney against Councilmember Treasure Ortiz for unlawfully recording San Bernardino Police personnel in violation of California Penal Code Section 632(a). The complaint alleges that Councilmember Treasure Ortiz intentionally and without consent used …

San Bernardino County has agreed to waive the recovery fees of eligible property owners who suffered losses in the December storms. The storms, which began Dec. 23, dropped more than 17 inches of rain in some parts of the county, causing flooding, mudslides and large debris flows in some places, …

The City of San Bernardino Animal Services Department is offering financial assistance to help pet owners neuter and spay their animals. Up to 100 spay/neuter vouchers are being released to help cover the cost of a spay/neuter surgery, a rabies vaccine, and a microchip. Animal Services will release about 100 …