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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The body of the missing Oceanside woman, Sara Celeste Otero, age 28, was reported to be found by law enforcement, Feb. 8 near Camp Pendleton. At about 3 pm Tuesday, Oceanside police reportedly found Otero's Subaru Outback at Vista View Point parking lot. Her body was then found at 4:08 pm Tuesday at the base of the cliff in a restricted area just west of Camp Pendleton. Foul play is not suspected. Police search For missing woman in Oceanside OCEANSIDE (CNS) - Authorities... Full story
Two Fallbrook businesses were robbed by an armed masked bandit. The first was a T-Mobile, last Friday, Feb. 4, in the early evening, at 840 S. Main Avenue. The next evening, Saturday, Feb. 5, possibly the same bandit, robbed the C&C Discount clothing store. It is assumed that the bandit was on foot. "In both cases, over $400 in cash was stolen from the respective businesses' cash registers," said Detective Steve Ashkar. In both robberies, the suspect showed a handgun to the... Full story
NCFPD is on scene of a vehicle fire that has both lanes of E. Mission closed near Willow Glen as a result of smoke and fire, according to NCFPD PIO John Choi. The fire has not spread into vegetation yet. More will be reported as information becomes available.... Full story
SAN MARCOS (CNS) - A 59-year-old man was killed in a three-vehicle collision in San Marcos today. The man was pulling into a traffic lane in the 400 block of North Twin Oaks Valley Road shortly before 6:30 a.m. when a northbound 1999 Toyota 4Runner sport utility vehicle struck his 2001 Honda Civic, sending it crashing into a late-model BMW 328i, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Department. Paramedics took the victim to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. His name was withheld pending family notification. The... Full story
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - A former sheriff's deputy who fatally shot an unarmed, fleeing detainee outside the downtown San Diego jail was sentenced today to three years of probation and one year in jail. Aaron Russell, 25, pleaded guilty last month to a voluntary manslaughter charge for the May 1, 2020, death of Nicholas Bils, who was shot multiple times as he was running away from police, leading to the rare decision to prosecute a law enforcement officer in a shooting. Russell, who had been with the department for 18 months,... Full story
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - A former San Diego County sheriff's deputy who fatally shot an unarmed, fleeing detainee outside the downtown San Diego jail is slated to be sentenced today. Aaron Russell, 25, faces up to 11 years in prison for the May 1, 2020, death of Nicholas Bils, who was shot multiple times as he was running away from police, leading to the rare decision to prosecute a law enforcement officer in a police shooting. Russell, who had been with the department for 18 months, resigned shortly after the shooting and was...
CORONADO - The Navy said today that SEAL candidate Seaman Kyle Mullen, 24, of Manalapan, N.J., died at Sharp Coronado Hospital several hours after his basic underwater demolition class completed ``Hell Week.'' Mullen was declared dead at 5:42 p.m. Friday, Navy officials said. Another SEAL candidate, whose name was not released, was in stable condition Sunday at Naval Medical Center San Diego. Both sailors were assigned to Naval Special Warfare Basic Training Command. Earlier Friday, Mullen and his SEAL class completed Hell... Full story
CORONADO - One Navy SEAL candidate died and another was hospitalized several hours after their basic underwater demolition class completed "Hell Week,'' military officials said today. One candidate died at Sharp Coronado Hospital on Friday and the other candidate was in stable condition at Naval Medical Center San Diego on Saturday. Both candidates were assigned to Naval Special Warfare Basic Training Command. Hell Week is part of the first phase of the Navy SEAL assessment and selection pathway. The sailors were not... Full story
After a young person passed away from an overdose this week, Fallbrook Sheriff Substation Lt. Hernandez would like to remind the community how deadly fentanyl is. He said, "Hopefully this reminds people to keep checking on their kids and we don't have additional victims. It's sad seeing kids die from drug usage." The drug, a synthetic opioid illegally manufactured mostly in China and Mexico, is up to 100 times stronger than morphine and is typically mixed with heroin. It...
CAMP PENDLETON - Explosives training exercises beginning today at Camp Pendleton were expected to send loud explosions throughout the surrounding area over the next week. Through Feb. 11, high-power explosives will be fired at the Marine Corps. base as part of a training exercise, according to a statement from the North County Fire Protection District. Officials said that ``depending on atmospheric conditions,'' the sounds of explosive ``booms'' might be heard as far as 50 miles away from the base. Copyright 2022, City News... Full story
Part of South Mission Road was completely closed to through traffic all day Thursday, Feb. 3, and a good part of Friday, Feb. 4. The closure was just north of Green Canyon on the southbound side and just north of Via Encinas on the northbound side. An area resident said, "We occasionally see traffic diverted into our residential area, but this incident ran all day and well into the night." The closure began in the early morning hours Thursday and was reportedly scheduled to end at 5 p.m. according to a ham radio report....
RIVERSIDE - Two Inland Empire Republican congressmen today joined their GOP colleagues in calling on leaders in the state Assembly and Senate to abandon legislation that would permit children as young as 12 years old to obtain -- without parental consent -- a COVID-19 vaccination, saying the proposal "suffocates the ability of parents to make appropriate health decisions'' for their kids. "We are gravely concerned about this attack on parents' rights,'' the GOP delegation wrot... Full story
On Friday night, Jan. 28, between 6:30 and 7 pm, Fallbrook Sheriff deputies responded to 1403 Rainbow Valley Blvd, Fallbrook, after a caller reported they could hear a female screaming and a male making threats of bodily injury. The woman was apparently being held against her will inside the house. There was also a report of a possible gunshot being heard. After the gunshot, the reporting party no longer heard the female voice. According to Fallbrook Sheriff's Lt. Aldo Hernandez, "When deputies arrived at the location, they c... Full story
Warriors battle Cougars to a 2-2 tie...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Girls Rugby Club continues to dominate Southern California Girls High School Division 1 and Open Divisions. The Division I team finished Week 3 of competition building upon their undefeated streak at 10-0 for the season. The FGRC team is led by Captains Tiahna Padilla and Jordan Duncan. The Div. I team continues its defensive dominance as no team has found a way to break into the try zone this season. In week 3, all positions and players found ways to score in games against the very well coached R...
FAA presents its January show winners...
Vintage cars were on view at the new Monserate Winery...
Joe Naiman Village News Reporter Bonsall High School’s basketball team was undefeated in Sierra League play during the 2020-21 season but has been moved to the Patriot League, and the Legionnaires split their first two league games of 2021-22. Southern California Yeshiva obtained an 81-56 victory Jan. 18 in Bonsall. The Legionnaires’ Jan. 20 home game against Health Sciences was a 77-37 Bonsall victory which gave the team an overall record of 5-6 along with the 1-1 league mark. Castle Park made the trip from Chula Vista to...
Joe Naiman Village News Reporter Lifelong Fallbrook resident Mikey Sandoval won the Pro Naturally Aspirated class at the Parker 250 off-road competition Jan. 8. Sandoval and co-driver Austyn Rodriguez of Bonsall completed their two 125-mile loops in 4:41:09.933. Arizona driver Robert Van Beekum had the second-place time of 4:46:11.831. The third-place team, Josh Row and Preston Axford of Lakeside, completed the course in 4:46:39.419. Dallas Gonzalez of Arizona and Tyler Hall...
Joe Naiman Village News Reporter Fallbrook High School wrestlers Nick Brockson and Ethan Aguila won weight class championships at the 2022 Escondido Cougar Classic which was held Jan. 29 at Escondido High School while Fallbrook finished third in the team standings. The tournament championship was the first ever for Brockson and the second of the season for Aguila, who also won his weight class at the Carter Classic tournament Nov. 20 in Rialto. The third-place team finish was...
Joe Naiman Village News Reporter Fallbrook High School has begun the search for a new head football coach. Troy Everhart, who coached the Warriors for the past three seasons, accepted a position as head coach at Troy High School in Troy, Ohio. Everhart had been a head coach in Ohio for 14 years before accepting the Fallbrook position. “This is a personal choice based upon the mandates that all educators in California will be facing next fall. This has nothing to do with Fallbrook Union High School District or the o...
