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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VISTA - Prosecutors today (March 20) filed a special circumstance allegation of lying in wait against a Camp Pendleton Marine corporal charged with murdering a Navy veteran whose body was found inside his SUV in Fallbrook. Kevin Albert Richard Coset, 23, could face the death penalty or life in prison if convicted in the death of 24-year-old Alvin Bulaoro. Coset also faces allegations that he used a knife and a firearm in Bulaoro's murder. A preliminary hearing is scheduled Monday, March 25 in Vista Superior Court for Coset,... Full story
RIVERSIDE - The defense rested today in the trial of a thrice- convicted drunken driver whose SUV plowed into a car that immediately caught fire, killing the driver. Juan Antonio Covarrubias could face 15 years to life in prison if convicted of second-degree murder in the March 31, 2012, death of 43-year-old Gyla Walters. Testimony in the trial began a week ago. The prosecution rested Friday, and defense attorney Adam Koppekin called his last witness this afternoon. Anthony Rodriguez, Covarrubias's former supervisor at Coast...
RIVERSIDE - In an attempt to save about $500,000 in the current fiscal year, the Riverside County Board of Supervisors is expected today to approve phasing out two executive positions and capping the salaries of three others. Under a joint proposal of the Transportation and Land Management Agency and the Department of Human Resources, a total of five positions are slated for reclassification or elimination, but it's doubtful any employee will actually be laid off as a result, human resources chief Barbara Olivier told City Ne...
RIVERSIDE -- A Riverside County congressman called today on the head of the Federal Aviation Administration to keep Riverside Municipal Airport's air traffic controllers in their seats as the agency prepares to furlough thousands of personnel under the federal sequestration plan. ''While I recognize that difficult decisions must be made, I encourage you to reconsider the way in which the FAA implements these cuts and urge you to keep the Riverside air traffic control tower, located in my district, open and operating,'' Rep....
SAN DIEGO – On Tuesday, March 12, local firefighters will take to the streets for the Burn Institute’s14th Annual “Fill the Boot for the Burn Institute” Firefighter Boot Drive. Firefighters from North County Fire will be on the street corners at Mission Road and Ammunition Road, Fallbrook St. and Main Ave., and SR-76 and I-15 with their boots during the morning commute. What began more than a decade ago as a grassroots effort backed by the fire service, the Burn Institute’s countywide Boot Drive has become a hallmar...
CAMP PENDLETON – Camp Pendleton units will be conducting a battalion-size live-fire artillery exercise in the Whiskey and Zulu impact areas 6 a.m. to midnight, Tuesday through March 22. Depending on atmospheric conditions, the sound of the explosions may be amplified and heard up to 50 miles away. Those requesting additional information can direct their calls to Operations and Training at (760) 725-0357. For future inquiries regarding increased noise levels, please refer to the weekly noise advisories posted on the... Full story
SAN DIEGO -RIVERSIDE - A magnitude-4.7 earthquake rattled the San Diego area today, jostling homes and businesses but causing no reported injuries or damage. The temblor, which struck at 9:55 a.m., was centered 12 miles east-southeast of Anza in Riverside County, 14 miles southwest of La Quinta and 16 miles south-southwest of Palm Desert, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake was originally reported as having a magnitude of 5.1, but was downgraded a short time later by the USGS. It was followed by dozens of...
ANZA - A magnitude-4.7 earthquake was felt throughout San Diego County and Riverside County today, but there were no immediate reports of any injuries or damage. The temblor struck at 9:55 a.m. and was centered 12 miles east-southeast of Anza in Riverside County, 14 miles southwest of La Quinta and 16 miles south-southwest of Palm Desert, according to a preliminary report from the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake was originally reported as large as a magnitude-5.2, but was downgraded a short time later by the USGS. The... Full story
