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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LA JOLLA - A team from The Scripps Research Institute found that the absence of a certain type of immune cell, or of a key signaling molecule within the cell, could protect against the debilitating auto-immune disease lupus that afflicts millions around the world, it was announced today. The findings could lead to more-targeted therapies for the disease that causes rashes, joint pain, anemia and kidney damage, TSRI researchers wrote in an online article for the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Lupus is... Full story
VISTA - A documented gang member who allegedly ambushed another young man near Camp Pendleton, seriously hurting him, pleaded not guilty today to a charge of premeditated attempted murder. Sergio Huerta Ramirez, 19, was ordered held on $1 million bail. Ramirez was arrested Thursday at a friend's home in Fallbrook during a parole and probation compliance sweep, sheriff's Lt. Todd Richardson said. Shortly before 1 p.m. on Jan. 3, Ramirez allegedly opened fire on a moving Chevrolet truck with a pistol near De Luz Road and Harris...
RIVERSIDE - Jury selection got under way today for the trial of a 19-year-old San Jacinto man accused of gunning down an up-and-coming boxer in what prosecutors believe was nothing more than a ''thrill kill.'' Manuel Edmundo Guzman could face life in prison without the possibility of parole if convicted of first-degree murder and gun and great bodily injury allegations, and jurors find true a special circumstance allegation of lying in wait, in the May 30, 2011, slaying of 23-year-old Eddie Leal. Riverside County Superior...
The occupant of a mobile home that erupted in flames today was discovered dead in the residence, authorities said. The blaze was reported just before 7 a.m. at a double-wide trailer in the 58700 block of Yaw Road, according to the Riverside County Fire Department. Firefighters arrived to find a fire raging at the property, according to a fire department spokeswoman. She said six engine crews, numbering 21 personnel, gained the upper hand and had the blaze fully contained by 8:20 a.m. During a search of the structure, a...
WASHINGTON. D.C. – Representative Darrell Issa (CA-49, which includes Fallbrook and a portion of Southern Riverside County), a member of the House Judiciary Committee, today announced the reintroduction of three immigration reform bills to improve American competitiveness, encourage those who enter the U.S. legally to stay, and impose criminal sentencing for those who enter the country after having been removed. “We must take a balanced and practical approach to immigration,” said Rep. Issa on the introduction of the... Full story
RIVERSIDE - A cold Pacific storm will bring rain, snow and gusty winds to Riverside County late Thursday through early Saturday, forecasters said today. ''A pair of Pacific low pressure systems will merge off the British Columbia coast Wednesday, then move southward along the west coast, moving through Southwest California Thursday night through early Saturday,'' according to the National Weather Service. The agency said the storm will likely drop up to an inch of rain in the mountains. Three to six inches of snowfall from...
CAMP PENDLETON - Camp Pendleton units will be conducting mine clearing line charge exercises 6 a.m. to midnight, Tuesday, Feb. 5 and Wednesday, Feb. 6. Mine clearing line charges are 1,750 pounds of linked C-4 (Composition C) explosives used to create a breach in minefields under combat conditions. In addition, Camp Pendleton artillery units will be conducting live-fire training exercises in the Whiskey and Zulu impact areas from noon to midnight on Friday. Depending on atmospheric conditions, the sound of the explosions may... Full story
SAN DIEGO - Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano visited San Diego today to view border security operations, meet with area leaders and discuss her agency's ongoing efforts to secure the nation's international boundaries while facilitating lawful travel and trade. The federal government is ''committed to making sure that the entire southwest border is secure while expediting legal travel and trade,'' Napolitano stated during a late-afternoon briefing. ''I heard first-hand how our joint efforts have worked to... Full story
SAN DIEGO - A cold Pacific storm will bring rain, snow and gusty winds to San Diego County late Thursday through early Saturday, forecasters said today. ''A pair of Pacific low pressure systems will merge off the British Columbia coast Wednesday, then move southward along the west coast, moving through Southwest California Thursday night through early Saturday,'' according to the National Weather Service. Rainfall amounts are expected to range from a quarter-inch near the coast to a half-inch to an inch in the mountains....
