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FALLBROOK - The California Highway Patrol is reporting that a motorcyclist collided with a truck on State Route 76 and Sweetgrass Lane on Saturday evening. The accident, which was reported at 6:37 p.m. and reports from the scene indicated that the westbound side of SR76 was closed to through traffic. There was no confirmation of injuries or fatalities in the crash and no indication when the road might be reopened as of 7:30 p.m.... Full story
The San Diego County Sheriff's Department's Fallbrook Substation warned residents on Twitter on Tuesday, April 16 that vehicle burglaries in town have increased recently. "Don't be a victim... lock your car doors, don't keep valuables inside, and call in suspicious activity," the tweet read. In case of emergency, call 911. The Sheriff's dispatch phone number is (760) 728-1113 and the non-emergency phone number is (858) 565-5200. The substation is located at 388 East Alvarado... Full story
FALLBROOK - Two more trees were reported down on Olive Hill Road over the weekend, closing traffic and causing a hazard in the area. The first tree was reported down by the North County Fire Protection District at 5:10 p.m. Saturday, March 9 and another was reported by the agency at 10:47 a.m. Sunday, March 10. No injuries were reported.... Full story
Update: 4 p.m., March 8 North County Fire reported Olive Hill Road was open as of 4 p.m. Original story: FALLBROOK - North County Fire Protection District announced on social media at 2 p.m. Friday, March 8 that North County firefighters were at the location of a fallen tree that blocked the roadway on Olive Hill Road and Aqua Hill. North County Fire expected the road to be closed until 4 p.m.... Full story
FALLBROOK - The Fallbrook Substation of the San Diego County Sheriff's Department issued a notice on Thursday, March 7 via social media requesting the public's help in locating the whereabouts of Rosie, a French Bulldog, that went missing from a Fallbrook residence on Feb. 22. The dog's owners and the Sheriff's Department suspects the dog may have been stolen, possibly by a Hispanic couple driving a silver sedan that appeared to be attempting to steal the dog a day earlier... Full story
UPDATE: North County Fire Protection District reported at 12:26 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26, that South Mission Road is now fully open and San Diego Gas & Electric has mitigated the down power line. On Tuesday, Feb. 26, firefighters were on the scene of a rescue traffic collision with down power lines at 6:52 p.m. North County Fire reported early Wednesday morning a hard closure of South Mission Road from the 5000 block of South Mission Road and State Route 76 while utility workers were in the process of restoring the power... Full story
BONSALL - Firefighters from North County Fire Protection District Station 5 contained and extinguished a car fire that erupted in a vehicle in the upper parking lot near the Z Cafe in Bonsall at about 8:30 a.m. Monday, Feb. 25. No information for the cause of the fire was available and no injuries were reported.... Full story
Update: Feb. 14, 5:30 p.m. The National Weather Service said the flood warning for San Diego County is being allowed to expire at 5:15 p.m. The NWS reports the widespread, heavy rain has ended, with only residual light to moderate rain occurring over the mountains and parts of the desert. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a significant threat, but people should remain alert for residual standing water in poorly drained locales this evening. Today's rainfall set more than... Full story
DE LUZ - North County Fire Protection District reported a traffic collision at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 12 in the area of Sandia Creek Drive and W. Sandia Creek Terrace that resulted in a car going off the roadway and trapping the driver inside. About an hour after firefighters arrived, the patient was extricated, hauled up the hillside and transported to a local hospital. Firefighters were dealing with getting the truck out of the drainage and diesel fuel leakage was coming... Full story
FALLBROOK - The San Diego County Sheriff's Department's Fallbrook Substation is asking for the public's help in locating a suspect they say stole several vials of CBD oil from a local pet salon. On Jan. 21, the woman described to be between the ages of 25-35 years old with a medium to heavy build and brown hair in a bun walked into the Fallbrook Pet Parlor and stole several vials of the product intended for pets. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Detective... Full story
FALLBROOK - The National Weather Service in San Diego has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Northwestern San Diego County until 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 2. Some locations that will likely experience flooding include Oceanside, Carlsbad, Temecula, Vista, Encinitas, Del Mar, Fallbrook, Valley Center, and Camp Pendleton. For additional information please visit the National Weather Service at www.weather.gov/sgx.... Full story
The National Weather Service (NWS) in San Diego has issued an urban and small stream flood advisory for western San Diego County until 4:15 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 31. The NWS Doppler radar indicated a line of rain and isolated thunderstorms moving east into western San Diego County. Rainfall rates of 0.20 to 0.40 per hour are expected. "This will likely cause urban and small stream flooding in the advisory area," said NWS. "Avoid the low lying areas and expect ponding of water... Full story
No matter who you're rooting for on Super Bowl Sunday, the San Diego County Sheriff's Department wants to remind everyone about the dangers of impaired driving. Watch for increased DUI patrols by deputies across the county beginning from 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 3 at 3:00 p.m. through 5 a.m. the next day. Impaired driving doesn't just refer to alcohol, it can also include marijuana and prescription drugs. "There is simply no excuse for impaired driving," said Sheriff Bill Gore. "One bad decision can end in tragedy." In 2018,... Full story
RAINBOW - North County Fire reported at 10:45 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 30 that a vehicle became wedged under a semi-truck on the northbound Interstate 15, north of Mission Road. No injuries were reported, but traffic delays are expected.... Full story
FALLBROOK - A representative from Spectrum said that an outage in the Fallbrook area for most of the day Friday, Jan. 25 was caused by vandals. "The outage was caused when our fiber lines were cut by vandals this morning," said Dennis Johnson, Senior Director of West Region Communications for Spectrum. "Our engineers worked to repair the lines as quickly as possible. All services have been restored in Fallbrook and we appreciate our customers' patience."... Full story
New Year’s resolutions might not seem like a great idea since few people manage to keep them, but making a smart resolution can accomplish a number of good things. Making New Year’s resolutions that are easy to break is a bad idea. Broken resolutions can make people feel like a failure, having fallen short of their goals. It can seem like an example of weakness and can erode self-confidence and self-esteem. Bad resolutions are resolving to do things that are close to impossible to achieve. Things like losing 30 pounds in one...
Hello, cold and flu season. With damp, chilly winter weather, and school contact with all those other little germ factories, it's not that surprising if a child suddenly is coughing, sneezing or worse. While most people are well aware of the medical steps to help children get better, parents sometimes forget there are emotional things they can do to help their child, too. This awareness is important because children often feel bad about feeling bad. How many parents have heard their children apologize for being ill, saying,...
FALLBROOK – The Social Flower (a new florist located in Fallbrook) collaborated with local preschools along with Regency Assisted Living to bring some Valentine’s Day cheer to many local, senior residents. This was the first year for 'Valentine’s for Seniors.' "With a sincere thank you to the community who supports us, we will continue to have a vessel to support our community," said The Social Flower owner Robyn Dahlson. The business is located at 119 N. Main Ave. (in Jacks...
FALLBROOK - Whether one is about to turn 65 or have a family member that’s 65, there are simple things that should be done to help a person plan living the rest of their life with independence, dignity and the way they choose. • Talk to family members about what is important in your remaining years. • Make a list of all your medications and keep it up to date. (Put a copy on the refrigerator for possible emergencies.) • Do a safety evaluation of your home t... Full story