National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW) will be observed April 6–12, 2025, with communities across the nation coming together to honor survivors, remember those lost to violent crime, and reaffirm…
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The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department continued its proactive approach to crime suppression with a series of coordinated efforts under Operation Consequences, strongly impacting several communities between March 21 and…
Joshua Tree National Park is moving forward with a significant infrastructure upgrade: the construction of a brand-new entrance station at the park’s western boundary in the community of Joshua Tree.…
On March 17, 2025, our community suffered a profound loss when Deputy Hector Cuevas Jr. of the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department was killed in the line of duty. Deputy…
San Bernardino County Fire (SBCoFD) recently conducted a Mass Casualty Incident (MCI) drill at Joshua Tree National Park (JTNP), bringing together multiple agencies to simulate a large-scale emergency. The exercise…
This spring, the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department will continue its popular “Lady Be Aware” training sessions. This comprehensive, one-day, eight-hour course is designed to equip women with the knowledge,…
A powerful storm system will impact Southern California from Wednesday morning through Friday morning, bringing heavy rain, mountain snow, and strong winds. Key Impacts: Rain: Moderate to heavy at times,…
San Bernardino County is committed to keeping residents safe and prepared for the challenges of the wet season. With the increased risk of flash floods and debris flow, we encourage…
In emergencies, timely information can make all the difference. San Bernardino County offers essential tools to help residents stay informed and prepared: the Telephone Emergency Notification System (TENS) and the San Bernardino Ready…
Over the past several days, we’ve heard from many concerned residents about Southern California Edison’s (SCE) power outages. Some of these outages drag on for more than a week and people…
In a new video interview, Supervisor Dawn Rowe and San Bernardino County Fire Chief Dan Munsey address fire safety, preparedness, and ongoing challenges in the wake of devastating fires in…
Power outages can create significant challenges, especially regarding food safety and hygiene. San Bernardino County Public Health urges residents to prevent illness during and after power disruptions. From understanding which…
Critical fire weather conditions are expected as Santa Ana winds return Saturday afternoon through Sunday afternoon. Gusts could reach up to 55 mph in some areas, combined with extremely low…
A Red Flag Warning is a critical alert issued when weather conditions create a high wildfire risk. This warning doesn’t necessarily mean that a fire is burning but that the…
The new edition of San Bernardino County News Now features Supervisor Rowe with this month’s District Minute. In the video, you’ll learn how the county: Honored veterans with Operation Green…
San Bernardino County seeks volunteers for the annual Point in Time Count (PITC) on Thursday, January 23, 2025. This critical effort collects data on unsheltered individuals which is used to…
The official first day of winter arrived last weekend and brought pleasant weather to our county, but colder months are approaching. The San Bernardino County Fire Department reminds residents to…
Supervisor Rowe’s editorial was originally published in the Redlands Community News on December 13, 2024. As winter approaches, residents and businesses downslope of the Bridge Fire and Line Fire burn…
The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department has relaunched its holiday initiative, Operation Smash & Grab. This coordinated effort, funded by the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors, combats the rise…
Supervisor Rowe’s editorial was originally published in the Yucaipa News Mirror on November 14, 2024. At the June 25 San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors meeting, I introduced a resolution…