Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
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California is wildfire country, and October is peak wildfire season. The Rice fire, which burned more than 9,000 acres and destroyed more than 200 structures in the Fallbrook area in 2007, broke out in late October. So this time of year is certainly a time to be mindful of fire danger, especially in Fallbrook, which finds itself especially vulnerable to fires as a result of being surrounded by wildlands and with few roads in or out. 2020 has already been a deadly and destructi...
North County Fire firefighters were able to contain a fire at a residential structure in Bonsall Monday, Sept. 28 after about 45 minutes of work. The fire was located at the 4300 block of Via De Los Cepillos. There were no reports of injuries or what started the blaze....
One man was killed and another was hurt in two separate shootings in Fallbrook Saturday, Aug. 29, and Sunday, Aug. 30. The deadly shooting, Aug. 29, occurred shortly after noon in the 700 block of Convertible Lane, off East Mission Road, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Department. SAN DIEGO (CNS) - Authorities Tuesday, Sept. 1 publicly identified a man who was shot to death over the weekend in Fallbrook. Deputies responding to reports of gunfire shortly after noon...
A traffic collision required North County Fire to rescue at least one of the people involved in a crash in the area of Horse Ranch Creek Road and Andalusian Way on Saturday evening. North County Fire officials reported that Horse Ranch Creek Road was closed to traffic and drivers were asked to avoid the area....
A small brushfire that ate up about an acre alongside Interstate 15 in Rainbow on Monday was quickly handled by North County Fire and CalFire San Diego. The fire, just south of Rainbow Valley Boulevard, stopped traffic in both directions on Highway 395 between White Lilac Road and Rainbow Vista Drive, and fire officials said commuters should expect delays....
CalFire San Diego reported that it was at the scene of a one-acre vegetation fire near Mesa Rock and Deer Springs roads in the community of Deer Springs, just south of Escondido on Tuesday. By noon, firefighters reported they had made progress, there are no evacuations associated with the fire and have transitioned to mop-up and containment operations...
For parents looking to continue their students’ education by making the transition to home schooling, during the statewide school closures, there are a plethora of online sites offering free lesson plans, courses and books to help ease the way. Here are 11 of the best websites Valley News found currently offering free access to parents and students. According to its website, Project Gutenberg is a library of over 60,000 free eBooks. Choose among free e-pub and Kindle eBooks, download them or read them online. Readers will f... Full story
The Fallbrook Senior Center held an early 100th birthday celebration for longtime Fallbrook resident Bud Roberds. March 12 was the day of the center's monthly birthday lunch; Roberds was born March 30, 1920. Roberds often plays the piano for the congregate meals held at the Fallbrook Community Center. This time, some of the Fallbrook Ukulele Strummers provided musical entertainment. Roberds is a familiar figure at Peking Wok in River Village where he plays the piano Tuesday...
Mike Moore was driving home to Temecula at 3:35 p.m. Jan 13 and happened to capture a military helicopter landing in an open lot near Interstate 15 and Highway 76 in Fallbrook.... Full story
San Diego County Sheriff's Department deputies and investigators are searching for a man who suspected of robbing Chase Bank in Fallbrook Friday, Dec. 27, just after 1:30 p.m. According to Lt. Amavisca, a white male between the ages of 55-65, wearing gray slacks and shirt with a black tie with a white, curly wig on his head, walked up to a teller at the bank and presented a demand note. No weapon was used, and no estimate was given on how much money the suspect made away...
FALLBROOK - San Diego County Sheriff's Department deputies and investigators are searching for a man who suspected of robbing Chase Bank in Fallbrook on Friday just after 1:30 p.m. According to Lt. Amavisca, a white male between the ages of 55-65, wearing gray slacks and shirt with a black tie with a white, curly wig on his head, walked up to a teller at the bank and presented a demand note. No weapon was used and no estimate about how much money the suspect made away with.... Full story
FALLBROOK - North County Fire Protection District reported that they were on the scene of a traffic collision at 11:30 a.m. in the area Peppertree Lane and South Mission Road on Monday, Nov. 4. There were no reports of injuries and traffic was being handled by the San Diego Sheriff's Department.... Full story
BONSALL — North County Fire was fighting a structure fire in the 31000 block fo Lake Vista Circle in Bonsall as of 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30. According to the agency, no vegetation was involved in the fire. As of 9:30 a.m., North County Fire Protection District spokesman John Choi said the fire was fully contained and started in a trash can within a home's bathroom. The fire spread slightly beyond the bathroom area, but firefighters were able to knock it down quickly. Choi said it didn't appear as though the family w... Full story
FALLBROOK - A 14-year-old minor was transported to Rady's Children's Hospital on Wednesday morning when the child was struck by a vehicle around 7:30 a.m. near Stage Coach Lane and Reche Road in Fallbrook. North County Fire Protection District spokesman John Choi said the child was transported with non-life-threatening injuries and no further information was available pending notification of the minor's parents. According to Choi, the incident was being investigated by the... Full story
FALLBROOK - The California Highway Patrol is reporting that a motorcyclist was killed 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. It was later reported that lanes reopened a short time later.... Full story
FALLBROOK - Alumni and friends of Fallbrook High School are encouraged to attend the Homecoming varsity football game at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 4 at the Fallbrook High School football field where the Warriors will host the Valley Center Jaguars. At halftime, guests will be treated to a performance by the FHS Performance Dance Team and FHS Color Guard. Homecoming floats will be led by Grand Marshall Tim Hauck and will parade around the field, followed by a parade of school clubs.... Full story
CAMP PENDLETON — A brush fire broke out Tuesday, Oct. 1 in the impact area of Camp Pendleton and while smoke may be visible to residents in Bonsall and Fallbrook, the fire poses no threat to nearby communities, according to the North County Fire Protection District. There was no information about how the fire started.... Full story
FALLBROOK - A spot fire in Fallbrook reported at approximately 10 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 21 was quickly dealt with by firefighters before the fire could damage nearby buildings. The fire appeared to have been located near a vacant storefront next to the old McDonald's location on the 1000 block of South Main Avenue. Firefighters appeared to get the blaze under control within 20 minutes. No information about what started the blaze was available. No injuries were reported.... Full story
An ASTREA helicopter flew over Megan's Bluff off of East Mission Road Friday morning. First reports were that deputies were looking for a missing person. After contacting the Sheriff's department communications center in San Diego, the Village News learned that the person had been found and arrested on a felony warrant.... Full story
The sold out KAABOO Del Mar festival entered its final day on Sunday, Sept. 15at the Del Mar Racetrack and Fairgrounds, taking over the beachside venue starting on Friday, Sept. 13. You can catch selected, live-streamed performances from the festival at https://qello.com/concert/Free-All-Access-KAABOO-Del-Mar-Live-Stream-7922. Headlining this year was Kings of Leon (Friday), Dave Matthews Band (Saturday) and Mumford & Sons, still to come on Sunday). Duran Duran, Black Eyed... Full story
FALLBROOK - According to a report by the California Highway Patrol on Friday, Sept. 13, four vehicles were involved in an accident that was reported at 6:25 p.m. near Reche Road and Stage Coach Lane. According to reports from the scene, two individuals in a gray Honda were reported injured. No further information was available.... Full story
FALLBROOK - North County Fire and Cal Fire San Diego worked together to halt the spread of a fire that broke out around 2:30 p.m Monday, Sept. 9 along the northbound side of Interstate 15 near Mission Road. The blaze was initially reported at several small fires was ultimately deemed to be one fire. Firefighters reported that the forward rate of spread on the fire had been halted by 3:30 p.m. and those firefighters would remain on the scene to mop up for several hours. There was no report of a cause for the... Full story
FALLBROOK - According to multiple reports, a motorcycle collided head-on with a school bus around 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 29 near Fallbrook High School at the intersection of South Stage Coach and Reche roads. The California Highway Patrol closed the intersection to traffic until 3:58 p.m. According to witness reports to the CHP, children were on the bus at the time of the collision. There was no word whether anyone on the bus was injured. Reports from the scene indicated that the driver of the motorcycle was receiving... Full story
CAMP PENDLETON - According to the North County Fire Protection District, smoke that is visible in the Fallbrook and De Luz areas is coming from a vegetation fire on Camp Pendleton and poses no threat to the surrounding communities. North County Fire's reported the information around 2 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 29. No further information was available.... Full story
DE LUZ - A brush fire reported in the area of De Luz Road and Santa Margarita Trail on Saturday, Aug. 10 was quickly knocked down and contained by firefighters. Initially, the fire was reported by Cal Fire San Diego to have a moderate rate of spread and that no structures were in immediate danger. By 1:50 p.m., Cal Fire reported the fire had spread to 6 acres with 0% containment by firefighters, but at 2:15 p.m., firefighters reported that the forward rate of spread of the... Full story
