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🌡️Weather 87.0F
Mostly Clear
Updated 9:02 PM • NOAA
💨Air Quality N/A AirNow
📊Unemployment 4.6% July 2026 • BLS
👥Population 2.2M US Census 2022
🚔Arrests N/A FBI CDE
💰Avg Weekly Wage N/A BLS
🏭Employment 969.9K
7.5K
BLS

Daily Digest

By 6:00 PM in San Bernardino County, the day's news landscape has solidified around significant leadership changes and tragic losses. California State University, San Bernardino has appointed a new president, while the former president faces opposition over a golden parachute from the California Faculty Association. Meanwhile, the community mourns a 22-year-old preschool teacher killed in a Mount Baldy crash, and a 39-year-old Hesperia man died in a Sequoia Street hit-and-run. Yucaipa officials are considering closing the performing arts center due to budget constraints, and Crafton Hills College is hosting basic needs professionals for a regional convening. As extreme heat continues to grip the region—with temperatures reaching 113°F—local infrastructure and emergency services remain under pressure. The broader California context includes wildfire activity, though the I-84 closure in Oregon does not directly impact San Bernardino. However, the heatwave underscores the importance of community support systems like the basic needs initiative at Crafton Hills College. A snapshot of life in San Bernardino County today: The county's population stands at 2,180,563, with an employment base of 969,870 and an unemployment rate of 4.6%. The current weather is 113°F and sunny, with air quality data not available. These factors shape the daily reality for residents navigating a mix of educational transitions, tragic incidents, and budget pressures.
Updated: Jul 27, 2026 18:36
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