Victorville Daily Press
A 2019 Silverado High School graduate and former member of the Hawks baseball team has been identified as the person killed in a Sunday morning car crash on a remote stretch of Interstate 15 north of Barstow.
Troy Matthew Yoda, 19, of Victorville, died at the scene north of Alvord Mountain Road following the single-vehicle crash, the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Coroner’s Division said in a statement.
The California Highway Patrol Barstow Area Office said Yoda had been driving south on I-15 just after 7 a.m. Sunday when his vehicle, a 2001 Honda, veered into the center median and later went airborne when it entered Manix Wash. The front of the car then hit the wash’s concrete wall.
What comes next is up to us : Victor Valley High graduates nearly 350 seniors during drive-thru ceremony
Victor Valley High School graduates nearly 350 seniors
Victorville Daily Press
With help from his parents, senior Toalii Brown stood proudly on stage as classmates and the staff of Victor Valley High School cheered him on during the school’s drive-thru graduation celebration.
Brown was one of nearly 350 seniors who graduated during Thursday’s ceremony, which the school held in front of the campus new administrative building in Victorville.
The 19-year-old Brown, who has special needs, said he was overwhelmed with joy to graduate with his class, the 105th in the school’s history, according to Rani Ortega, secretary to VVHS Principal Nancy Noyer.
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Teen arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after Victor Valley High School student shot near campus
Victorville Daily Press
Authorities arrested a teenager on suspicion of attempted murder after they said he fired multiple shots with a handgun, striking a Victor Valley High School student in an incident that led to a lockdown of the campus on Thursday.
The teen and suspected shooter was only identified as a 17-year-old boy from Victorville who does not attend the high school.
He was booked into the San Bernardino County Juvenile Detention Center also on suspicion of threatening crime with intent to terrorize, being a minor in possession of a concealed weapon and discharging a firearm in a school zone, the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department said.