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Nicholas "Nick" Burg, age 29, was taken into custody yesterday, 7-16-21, by the San Diego County Sheriff's Department. Burg was arrested on suspicion of murder in the first degree after the discovery of remains of an unidentified male homicide victim buried where Burg was living in the 400 block of Ridge Dr. in Fallbrook. Deputies unearthed the body of a man while investigating "a suspicious circumstance'' on South Ridge Drive on Wednesday, 7/14/21. Burg is not eligible for...
LOS ANGELES - A Hollywood woman is suing Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, alleging hospital doctors have wrongfully rejected her requests that her 75-year-old mother be given the powerful anti-viral drug Ivermectin as her health continues to deteriorate due to the coronavirus, as reported by City News Service. "My mother is on death's doorstep, she has no other options,'' Sylvia Bagdassarian states in an affidavit in support of her Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit filed Friday, asking for a court order that the drug be given... Full story
A Honda that was reported as stolen was found, processed and recovered near Meridia and Alturas Streets this morning. It was spotted by a Fallbrook deputy who who thought it was suspicious, according to San Diego Sheriff's Department Lt. Arens. Lt. Arens said there was no arrest this morning, however Village News is verifying information that the vehicle may have been involved in a traffic pursuit and the suspect is reported to still be in custody. This is an early version... Full story
A noninjury accident happened this morning around 11 am on southbound I-15 just south of Gopher Canyon offramp between a semi and a black sports car. A witness to the accident said the black vehicle may have been driving at a high speed, according to CHP Officer Jim Bettencourt.... Full story
Sunday, July 11, about 4 pm the San Diego Sheriff's homicide department, the San Diego Medical Examiner, a forensic anthropologist and Fallbrook Sheriff's deputies responded to the report of a citizen that there was a dead body at or near a pond in Fallbrook. The pond was near Del Valle and Highland Oaks. According to San Diego County Lt. Thomas Seiver in homicide, the cause and manner of death are unknown. "We don't have any suspicion of foul play at this time. We were there... Full story
At 8:08 pm tonight, Friday, a traffic collision was reported to the CHP. North County Fire was on scene and rescued the driver from the Volvo which reportedly left the freeway and crashed into a tree on the SB 15 just north of SR 76. Apparently the Volvo hit another car before ultimately hitting the tree. The driver didn't appear to be injured and both vehicles were towed from the scene. The condition of the Volvo driver is unknown at this time. This is an early version story. More information will be reported as it becomes... Full story
The seventh annual fundraiser benefiting the Fallbrook Food Pantry has been cancelled. It was expected to net the pantry over $100,000 this August. FFP Executive Director Shae Gawlik said, “This is a major blow to our organization which feeds over 2500 households monthly throughout the year. We are scrambling to overcome this.” Chris Murphy of Murphy & Murphy Southern California Realty expressed his disappointment that it wasn’t going to work out this year. “It’s so important and it’s a really fun event. We had our themes...
At 4:37 pm today a Toyota Corolla engine compartment caught fire on the northbound I-15 near SR 76. There were no injuries and no other cars involved. North County Fire Protection District had it extinguished by 4:51 pm.... Full story
At about 4 am on Thursday, July 1, at 3612 E. Mission a fire was reported. Some trees were burning as well as a 20 ft. x 10 ft. space of vegetation, according to North County Fire Protection District (NCFPD) PIO John Choi. NCFPD and CalFire were on scene and stopped the forward rate of spread, which they believe started from faulty electricity serving a light on the property. PIO Choi said, "It's a good time to remember that we have a zero allowance for fireworks and it's...
UPDATE: According to North County Fire, crews are on scene of the vegetation fire in the 3000 block of State Route 76 in Fallbrook. The fire that was reported at 3:13 pm has been extinguished, but crews will remain on scene to perform mop-up and investigation. A vegetation fire was reported on eastbound SR 76 on the south side of the road between S. Mission and Via Monserrat at 3:13 pm today. This is an early version story. More will be reported as information becomes... Full story
UPDATE 7:55 pm The Camp Pendleton fire is officially 925 acres and 0% contained. NCFPD PIO John Choi said more assets are coming in the morning and the Fire School has been canceled. There is now an active 1000-acre vegetation fire on Camp Pendleton east of the 33 Area. The Camp Pendleton Fire Department is working to contain the fire and issued mandatory evacuation for the following areas: 25 Area (Lake O'Neill Camp Ground, Wounded Warrior Battalion), 26 Area and 27 Area... Full story
This is a developing story According to NCFPD PIO John Choi, the Rainbow fire that spread from an RV that caught fire has been stopped at 1/2 acre. There are no evacuation orders at this time. Traffic is snarled, but moving. SB I15 lanes are still closed as of 3:41 pm. Agencies involved are North County Fire Protection District, CalFire, Vista Fire Dept, Pala Fire Dept, Oceanside fire department. Fires, collisions, I-15 SB closed at Mission I-15 SB is closed from a vegetation... Full story
The brush fire near Deer Springs was 80% contained today after shutting down the southbound Interstate 15 freeway, officials said. The fire started around 11:30 a.m. near I-15 and Deer Springs Road, the California Highway Patrol reported. There was an early report that the fire was holding at 25 acres from Southern California Air Operations, but Cal Fire San Diego spokesman Thomas Shoots said the correct acreage burned was seven acres, not 25. Fire investigators found debris... Full story
Robert Sommers, owner of Blue Heron Gallery at 113 N. Main St. has announced a major auction to take place Tuesday, May 25, 2021. While there will be hundreds of various items, pictured above is a 24" x 60" painting by artist Ed Mell (b. 1942) titled Red Formations. Below is the link to the auction https://www.liveauctioneers.com/catalog/202849_important-inaugural-may-auction/... Full story
According to San Diego Sheriff Lt. Mike Arens, at 9:08 pm tonight a call came in to the Sheriff's department that there was an attempted burglary being observed in the 100 block of West College. The person who was allegedly attempting to break in ran when deputies came on scene. The ASTREA helicopter was searching as well. The suspect was apprehended and arrested at about 10 pm by the Fallbrook Sheriff's Department. This is an evolving story. More details will be reported as... Full story
TEMECULA – Kevin May, 47, of Fontana, the driver of the box truck who was directly behind a Prius and failed to slow down, on April 22, causing a collision that killed a young man has been charged with murder and gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated. The young man has not officially been identified, however, a Gofundme.com page that has been set up by his family for Garret Gabriel Caouette, 18, who is identified as a young man from Murrieta who died in the crash. A... Full story
The Fallbrook Sheriff's department was called to the scene of a dispute between a father and son in a vehicle on Camino del Cielo in Bonsall at about 6:09pm tonight. North County Fire was called to transport the son who, after almost two hours, complied and exited the vehicle. He was then transported by North County Fire to a nearby hospital for observation, according to Lt. Martha Hernandez.... Full story
BOSTON — U.S. colleges hoping for a return to normalcy next fall are weighing how far they should go in urging students to get the COVID-19 vaccine, including whether they should — or legally can — require it. Universities including Rutgers, Brown, Cornell and Northeastern recently told students they must get vaccinated before returning to campus next fall. They hope to achieve herd immunity on campus, which they say would allow them to loosen spacing restrictions in class... Full story
The suspect who rammed the car into two officers at a barricade outside the U.S. Capitol, killing one of them before he was shot to was identified as Noah Green, 25, from Indiana. Social media accounts belonging to him suggested he was a follower of the Nation of Islam and its leader, Louis Farrakhan, which is classified as a hate group. WXIN in Indianapolis uncovered that Green had filed a name change petition in Marion County Court in Dec. 2020. The records indicate Green... Full story
The Recall Governor Newsom campaign has gathered over 2 million signatures which is more than it needed to qualify for the ballot. Meanwhile, the governor is still defending his COVID-19 lockdown measures, which limited Californians right to work and worship, in court. State Sen. Kevin Kiley’s case against Gov. Gavin Newsom will be heard by the 3rd District Court of Appeal in Sacramento, Tuesday, April 20, at 9:30 a.m. Newsom is appealing the Superior Court’s ruling that he abused his emergency powers. In November, New...
RIVERSIDE – A cold winter storm brought rain and snow to much of Riverside County today, with more precipitation on the way next week. As of 2 p.m., Riverside, Lake Elsinore and Temecula had received 0.28 inches of rain in the last 24 hours, while the Coachella Valley mostly saw drizzles across the board, according to the National Weather Service. Forecasters said the storm could bring snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches above 4,000 feet on Saturday, with localized amounts o... Full story
A fire started about 6 pm near Old 395 and Dulin Road at the entrance into Lake Rancho Viejo. There were numerous fire engines on scene. According to Public Information Officer John Choi it was a 20ft. by 20ft. spot which crews were able to extinguish quickly. The fire is under investigation by Cal Fire San Diego. As of 6:25 pm it was contained.... Full story
East Mission is closed due to a vehicle accident at E. Mission and Via Zancas/Macadamia which has disrupted power to about 257 homes in the area. Power is expected to be back up by 8 p.m. tonight The vehicle accident was reported shortly after 11 a.m. this morning, vehicle vs power pole. When a deputy arrived on scene at 11:13, power lines were down in the roadway. North County Fire was called in; the vehicle is under the telephone pole and they can't get it out. SDG&E is...
Please go to our sister paper Valley News to read this story. There are multiple videos and graphics. https://myvalleynews.com/trump-supporters-storm-us-capitol-clash-with-police/ https://twitter.com/christina_bobb/status/1347596278583197698?s=20 WASHINGTON - Protesters claiming to be supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol Wednesday, clashing with police and forcing a delay in the constitutional process to affirm President-elect Joe Biden's win. Trump... Website