Victorville

A Victorville, California, family accused of “repetitively” torturing six children pleaded not guilty during their initial court appearance Thursday.

Five foster children whose ages ranged from 4 to 16 were subjected to physical abuse, strangulation and starvation, according to Victorville officials. Christian Cazares reports for the NBC4 News at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 14, 2025.

Investigators say the physical, emotional, and mental abuse went on for years and included daily beatings, strangulation and withholding food and water.

The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department deputy, who was killed in a crash Monday in Victorville, was identified as Hector Cuevas, Jr.

Ryan Turner accused of causing a pursuit crash that killed a San Bernardino County Sheriff’s deputy pleaded not guilty to murder charges Thursday.

Ryan Turner, accused of killing a San Bernardino County deputy by causing the collision, was denied bail. Christian Cázares reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Thursday, March 20, 2025.

At least one of them tested positive for fentanyl.

An Inland Empire man accused of causing a pursuit crash that killed a deputy on Monday will face murder and other criminal charges, authorities said.

Dozens of mourners gathered to grieve the loss of sheriff’s deputy Hector Cuevas Jr., who was described as a deeply loved and admired individual. Darsha Philips reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Tuesday, March 18, 2025.

Dozens of mourners gathered Tuesday evening to honor the life of a San Bernardino County sheriff’s deputy who was killed in a crash during a pursuit.

Victorville community members gathered to honor the life of a sheriff’s deputy who was killed in a crash following a car chase. Darsha Philips reports for the NBC4 News at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 18, 2025.

Deputy Hector Cuevas Jr. is being remembered as a hero for the Inland Empire community. Christian Cázares reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, March 18, 2025.

Loved ones of a San Bernardino County sheriff’s deputy who was killed in a pursuit crash grieved his death as they recalled his character. Darsha Philips reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Monday, March 17, 2025.

The six-year veteran with the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department leaves behind a wife and two children.

The deadly crash happened during a pursuit, authorities said. Christian Cázares reports for the NBC4 News at 3 p.m. on Monday, March 17, 2025.

The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department deputy, who was killed in a crash Monday in Victorville, was identified as Hector Cuevas, Jr.

A Victorville family was left shaken and puzzled after their home surveillance camera captured an armed man brandishing a gun at their front door then shooting at one of their cars on Christmas Eve.

A Victorville family is frightened after their surveillance footage captured a man in a hood and mask brandishing a gun outside their front door. Christian Cazares reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 30, 2024.

A group of six vandals included young children, according to authorities. Christian Cazares reports for the NBC4 News at 3 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024. 

Deputies arrested a man who they believe shot and killed the owner of an electronic repair store at the Victorville Galleria mall in Victorville.