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  • Coronavirus patient remains hospitalized in San Diego County

    City News Service|Updated Feb 11, 2020

    SAN DIEGO (CNS) - A confirmed coronavirus patient remained hospitalized Tuesday at UC San Diego Health, while another person was under observation at the facility for possible exposure to the disease that has killed more than 1,000 people, mostly in China. "Both patients are doing well and have minimal symptoms," UCSD Health officials said late Monday. "... UC San Diego Health has some of the nation's leading experts on infectious diseases. We are fully prepared to care for adult patients with coronavirus. We want to assure y...

  • Coronavirus case confirmed in SD County

    City News Service|Updated Feb 10, 2020

    SAN DIEGO (CNS) - A passenger flown to Marine Corps Air Station Miramar from Wuhan, China, was confirmed today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to have the deadly coronavirus. The CDC is conducting a thorough contact investigation of the person to determine contacts and to assess if those contacts had high-risk exposures, according to Ana Toro, a CDC public affairs officer. The case is the 13th coronavirus in the United States and seventh in California. Los Angeles and Orange counties both have one confirmed...

  • Pedestrian killed in Vista crash ID'd

    City News Service|Updated Feb 10, 2020

    VISTA (CNS) - Authorities on Monday publicly identified a 43-year-old man who was struck and killed by a hit-and-run motorist while attempting to cross a Vista roadway in a wheelchair. Brian Wayne Conner was crossing Vista Village Drive at Wave Drive around 12:20 a.m. on Feb. 2 when he was struck by a vehicle heading north on Vista Village Drive, according to information from the San Diego County Sheriff's Department and the county Medical Examiner's Office. Conner, who was a transient, was pronounced dead at the scene, the...

  • Storm expected to arrive in San Diego County early Sunday

    City News Service|Updated Feb 8, 2020

    SAN DIEGO (CNS) - Saturday will be sunny across San Diego County, but a storm is expected to arrive Sunday morning along the coast, bringing light to moderate rain throughout the region into Tuesday, weather forecasters said. Most of the rain across Southern California will fall Sunday afternoon and evening, according to a 10 a.m. forecast from the National Weather Service in San Diego. Total rainfall amounts for most areas are expected to be from a quarter of an inch to a half inch, the forecast said. Snow is expected in...

  • Equestrian vaulters practice for competition

    Updated Feb 7, 2020

    To view high quality photos, visit https://villagenews.smugmug.com/2020/January-2020/Equestrian-vaulting... Full story

  • January home sales fall, prices remain steady

    City News Service|Updated Feb 7, 2020

    SAN DIEGO (CNS) - The number of area home sales dropped in January even as home prices rose slightly, according to data released Friday by the Greater San Diego Association of Realtors. Single-family home sales fell by 24% compared to December 2019, and were down nearly 30% for attached properties such as condominiums and townhomes. But when compared to January 2019, sales were up 6% for single-family homes and 18% for attached properties. The median price of a single-family home in January was $670,000 — up 1.5% from D...

  • Second flight from Wuhan arrives in San Diego

    City News Service|Updated Feb 7, 2020

    SAN DIEGO (CNS) - A second plane carrying evacuees from Wuhan landed at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Friday morning after a brief stopover in Vancouver, British Columbia. The plane landed at MCAS Miramar shortly before 8:50 a.m. It was not immediately clear how many passengers were aboard. The passengers will be quarantined for two weeks as federally mandated, according to MCAS Miramar. The first flight arrived Wednesday with 167 evacuees, and five of them were hospitalized after developing symptoms that warranted...

  • CHP: 13-year-old DUI driver causes power outage

    Will Fritz, Staff Writer|Updated Feb 7, 2020

    A teenage intoxicated driver crashed into an electric pole near Fallbrook High School early Monday morning, Feb. 3, a law enforcement official said, causing a power outage that resulted in classes being canceled until Tuesday. The crash happened around 1:07 a.m., according to information from California Highway Patrol spokesman Mark Latulippe. A 13-year-old child driving a parent's car crashed on Stage Coach Lane near the high school, and the car burst into flames, Latulippe...

  • Measure A and Measure B, explained

    Will Fritz, Staff Writer|Updated Feb 7, 2020

    San Diego County’s Measure A and Measure B could have significant impacts on rural North County. Measure B relates to one specific project off Interstate 15 near the Deer Springs Road exit. Measure A, though, could have a much wider effect – it could change the way the county approves development projects for years to come. Measure A, also called the San Diego Save Our Countryside initiative, would require voter approval for any amendment to the county general plan to increase population density for rural or semi-rural are...

  • Supervisors approve Fallbrook parking lot rights agreement

    Joe Naiman, Village News Reporter|Updated Feb 7, 2020

    The Fallbrook branch library shares a parking lot with various Downtown Fallbrook businesses, and an exchange of parking lot rights was approved by the San Diego County Board of Supervisors during their Jan. 28 meeting. The supervisors' 5-0 vote exchanges the county's interest in the Fallbrook Parking Trust for complete ownership of the 14,175 square feet of the parking lot immediately adjacent to the library, a permanent parking easement for a minimum of 10 unreserved...