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Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterTom Barrack, the founder and former CEO of Colony Capital and longtime advisor to Donald Trump, was released on Friday on a whopping $250 million bond, three days after being arrested on charges that he acted as an unregistered foreign agent and lied about it to investigators.Barrack, 74, was freed from a county jail facility in San Bernardino, according to jail records.

Chris Pratt and Taylor Kitsch are filming a new TV series together and we have photos of them on set!

Jerry Lewis was a Republican U.S. Representative from California who served 17 terms in the House.Before being elected to the U.S.

A notable film producer has been arrested by federal agents who have since charged him with running a high-level prostitution outfit.

NEW YORK -- A movie producer was arrested Thursday in California on a New York indictment accusing him of using a movie production company to operate an international prostitution business.Dillon Jordan, 49, of Arrowhead Lake, California, was arrested in San Bernardino County, California, and awaited an initial court appearance in the Central District of California, authorities said.

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After being closed for a year, movie theaters in Los Angeles have finally been cleared to reopen early next week thanks to changes in the California reopening system that allow L.A., Orange and San Bernardino counties to enter the second tier.As part of changes to the system installed by Gov.

Los Angeles is now on the verge of reopening movie theaters and other businesses, but the county needs to improve vaccinations in poorer communities before cinemas can get the green light.On Tuesday, new data on infection rates from the California Department of Public Health revealed that Los Angeles, Orange, and San Bernardino Counties have suppressed the rate of COVID-19 infections to the levels needed to move them to the second level of the state’s four-tier reopening system.

During the golden age of Westerns, film crews would often make the two-and-a-half-hour trip to the Morongo Basin in San Bernardino County to shoot in the pristine, rugged desert. In 1946, actor Dick Curtis decided to monetize the location and banded with movie cowboys Gene Autry and Roy Rogers to create a wild West film location and settlement that they named Pioneertown.

The United States Supreme Court has ruled that California Governor Gavin Newsom’s orders banning indoor church services may violate the Constitution’s protections on religion. The order effectively lifts the state ban on indoor religious gatherings.

The 91-year-old California woman who was armed with a shotgun when she was shot by deputies outside her home in Spring Valley Lake on Saturday, died from her injuries Monday, authorities said.  Betty Francois was pronounced dead at the hospital at 6:15 a.m., according to a news release by the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department.

A Southern Califonia police officer was wounded Tuesday afternoon while attempting to arrest a homicide suspect, who later died in an exchange of gunfire, authorities said. The female officer, who was not identified, was expected to recover, San Bernardino police Chief Eric McBride told the San Bernardino Sun.

SACRAMENTO – The Southern California and the San Joaquin Valley regions have been ordered to enact a new stay-at-home order beginning Sunday night, December 6, after hospital intensive care beds availability in both regions capacity fell critically low and new COVID-19 cases continued to surge drastically a spokesperson for the California Department of Public Health said.

Miley Cyrus is no stranger to talking about her past drug use and her wild child days. Just last month, for example, she told Rick Owens about how she once "bought weed wax from a guy in a van in front of a taco shop" in San Bernardino and saw what she believes was a UFO.But now, while she's celebrating the release of her seventh studio album, a glam-rock record called Midnight Sky, Cyrus claims that those days of getting so high she might see aliens are over.

WEST HOLLYWOOD – With the increasing surge in the number of COVID-19 cases, it should be no surprise that Los Angeles County officials announced this week new limits on hours of operation for some businesses while also limiting the size of outdoor gatherings.

A pilot was hospitalized with unknown injuries after crashing a small plane Friday just outside an airport in Southern California, according to reports.  The pilot had radioed the San Bernardino International Airport, east of Los Angeles, about experiencing engine failure but failed to make it to the runway, crashing behind some buildings in an industrial area about 3 miles away, KCBS-TV of Los Angeles reported.

Miley Cyrus wasn’t sure she believed in extraterrestrial beings until she saw one in person.“I was driving through San Bernardino with my friend, and I got chased down by some sort of UFO,” Cyrus, 27, told Interview magazine on Monday, October 19.

Miley Cyrus has a crazy story about the time she saw what she believed to be a UFO.

Miley Cyrus opens up about an alleged encounter she had with extraterrestrial life.

Ellise Shafer editorSaint Dog, an original member of the Southern California rap group Kottonmouth Kings, has died. He was 44.According to a coroner’s report released by the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, Saint Dog was found unresponsive in his friend’s residence and was pronounced dead shortly after midnight Wednesday morning.

Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerSaint Dog, who was a founding member of the Southern California hip-hop group Kottonmouth Kings, has died at age 44, according to his management. No cause of death was given.Born Steven Michael Thronson, he was found unresponsive at a friend’s home in Victorville, California, around midnight early Wednesday morning, the San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department said.

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection has determined that the El Dorado Fire, currently burning over 8,600 acres near Oak Glen in San Bernardino County, was caused by a smoke generating pyrotechnic device used in a gender reveal party. According to the Cal Fire San Bernardino Unit, which shared the update via a press release posted to its official Instagram account, the incident first began at 10:23 a.m.

El Dorado Ranch Park fire screenshot via ABC7

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Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway CriticCalifornia fire officials have sourced the ongoing 7,000-acre El Dorado Fire burning near Oak Glen in San Bernardino County to a “smoke generating pyrotechnic device” at a gender reveal party Saturday morning in Yucaipa’s El Dorado Ranch Park.“The fire spread from the park to the north on to Yucaipa Ridge that separates Mountain Home Village and Forest Falls from the City of Yucaipa,” said the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, or

Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerThe Riverside County Apple Fire is still at 0% containment on Sunday, as firefighters continue to battle a blaze that has burned 20,516 acres in the Cherry Valley area.

Newsom's announcement comes as California reported 8,460 new cases of COVID-19, according to July 11 data from the state's health department. The state now has a total of 320,804 positive cases.

Also Read: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Gavin Newsom and Previous California Governors Urge Face Mask Use: 'This Isn't Over'While most of the production activity will occur within the Los Angeles 30-Mile Studio Zone, four of the 12 projects (the indies “Dead Dads Club” and “Dog,” along with “Little America” and “Pursuit”) plan a significant amount of production (65 filming days) in Kern, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and Ventura counties.

California Governor Gavin Newsom has ordered the closing of bars in six counties, including Los Angeles, due to the rising spread of COVID-19. Newsom announced the new order on TwitterSunday,listing Fresno, Imperial, Kern, Kings, L.A., San Joaquin and Tulare as counties required to close bars.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterOn Sunday, Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered that bars in seven California counties close bars and nightspots as cases surge in the state.

The ACLU of Southern California on Wednesday filed suit against the city and county of Los Angeles and the city of San Bernadino over the curfews imposed in the areas in the aftermath of George Floyd’s death. The suit was filed on behalf of Black Lives Matter Los Angeles and four individual plaintiffs.

San Bernardino, Calif., group Fuerza Regida clocks its first top five debut on Top Latin Albums, as Adicto arrives at No. 4 (chart dated April 25). The quartet’s second studio album follows its debut studio effort, D

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The Masked Singer treated us to a dad joke-filled April Fool’s episode (pre-taped during the winter, mind you) that kicked off with Snoop Dogg being revealed as this week’s guest panelist, alongside mainstays Robin Thicke, Jenny McCarthy Wahlberg, Ken Jeong and Nicole Scherzinger.

Lorenzo Brino, the former child star who played Sam Camden on 7th Heaven, has died in a car accident. He was just 21-years-old.