In a statement released January 4th, San Bernardino Police Chief Darren L. Goodman announced crime rates in downtown have been greatly reduced over recent years. “Crime rates in downtown San Bernardino have decreased by almost half over the past five years,” said Police Chief Darren L. Goodman. “This positive trend …
Read More »County Fire explores drone technology for fire prevention
San Bernardino County Fire recently welcomed a demonstration by Seneca, a California-based company specializing in aerial fire suppression innovation. The demonstration featured the Argo-1, a semi-autonomous unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) designed to assist firefighters and transform initial response tactics to vegetation fires. Seneca’s autonomous fire suppression system uses AI to …
Read More »City Accepting Applications for CDBG and ESG Local Housing Grants
The City of San Bernardino is seeking applicants for the 2026-2027 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Programs. The City receives these funds directly from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and anticipates receiving approximately $2,600,000 in CDBG and $256,500 in ESG funding. …
Read More »Volunteers needed for county’s annual homeless count
The annual Point-in-Time (PIT) Count, a collaboration between the San Bernardino County Office of Homeless Services and the San Bernardino County Homeless Partnership, provides a snapshot of the county’s homeless population, which helps officials track progress toward reducing homelessness and ensures resources are being directed to the communities with the …
Read More »San Bernardino Water Department celebrates 120th anniversary
The San Bernardino Municipal Water Department (SBMWD) recently celebrated its 120th anniversary with the dedication of its new Tertiary Treatment System (TTS) at its water reclamation plant on Chandler Place. Several local and state elected officials attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony and presented proclamations marking the occasion. “Today we mark two …
Read More »Glover-McNamara named Director of Animal Services
The City of San Bernardino has announced that Jasmine Glover-McNamara has been named Director of Animal Services. “Jasmine has a passion for the animals at the shelter, is a team-oriented leader with an excellent working relationship with the staff and has a vision to help grow the department to serve …
Read More »San Bernardino City Council reviews street condition study
At their meeting on Wednesday, December 3, the City of San Bernardino Mayor and Council were presented with the findings of a recently completed assessment of the current condition of every street across the City and the cost to repair and maintain these streets over the next ten years. “This …
Read More »San Bernardino County now accepting partial payments of property taxes
San Bernardino County tax payers now have another option to pay their property taxes – in smaller, more manageable amounts throughout the year. The San Bernardino County Auditor-Controller/Treasurer/Tax Collector recently announced the rollout of a new partial payment option that allows taxpayers to make partial payments any time, in any …
Read More »San Bernardino names Vanessa Carder as new Parks Director
The City of San Bernardino has announced that Vanessa Carder has joined its leadership team as the new Director of Parks, Recreation, and Community Services. “Vanessa Carder has a long history of delivering impactful recreation programs and services to the residents of San Bernardino, said City Manager Eric Levitt. “We …
Read More »San Bernardino partners with U.S. Vets to build veteran housing
The City of San Bernardino City Council has unanimously approved a $4 million funding commitment to support a new 30-unit, three story affordable housing project for veterans to be located at 1351 North E Street. The project, being developed by the non-profit U.S. Vets in partnership with Kingdom Development, will …
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