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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CANYON LAKE (Wire Service) - Firefighters today, Sat., July 21, quickly contained two fires about a block apart in the gated Canyon Lake community, limiting damage to less than half an acre of vegetation and the roof of one home, a fire department spokeswoman said. The fires were reported at 4:03 p.m. in the 23200 block of Clipper Court and the 23200 block of Canyon Lake Drive North, fire department spokeswoman Jody Hagemann said. There were 23 firefighters who responded to the blazes. No injuries were reported, Hagemann... Full story
TEMECULA (Wire Service) - A man arrested in an unincorporated area of Temecula on suspicion of spousal abuse could face additional charges after deputies serving a search warrant today, found an indoor marijuana growing operation, according to a sheriff's sergeant. At about 8:50 p.m. Friday, July 20, deputies responding to the report of a domestic disturbance arrived at a residence in the 28900 block of Baxter Road, sheriff's Sgt. Kevin McDonald said. After conducting an investigation, deputies arrested Paul Reasebeck, 43,...
PERRIS (Wire Service) - Deputies arrested two motorists for suspicion of drunken driving and impounded seven vehicles during an overnight drunken driving checkpoint that ended today (July 21) in Perris, a sheriff's spokesman said. The checkpoint was set up from 6 p.m. Friday until 2 a.m. today on Perris Boulevard at Commerce Drive, said sheriff's Sgt. Danny Lingo. Deputies made five other arrests for misdemeanor warrants and issued one child safety seat citation, he said. There were 832 vehicles screened with deputies giving...
MURRIETA (Wire Service) - A former San Diego police Officer and his wife have been sentenced to 270 days in jail and five years' probation for trashing and looting their foreclosed home near Murrieta, it was reported today. Robert Conrad Acosta, 40, and his wife, Monique Evette Acosta, 36, were convicted in May of one felony count each of stealing fixtures valued at more than $65,000 when they moved out of their foreclosed home in 2010, the Riverside Press-Enterprise reported. Acosta was put on paid administrative leave by th...
MURRIETA (Wire Service) - Fire crews quickly gained control of a small brush fire on Murrieta's northeast side, a fire department spokesman said today. The fire was reported shortly before 2 p.m. Friday near Keller Road and Meadowlark Lane. It burned about one-third of an acre before being contained, said Murrieta fire Battalion Chief Mario Monroy. No structures were threatened, and the cause of the blaze was being investigated, he said.... Full story
SAN DIEGO (Wire Service) - Buzz and Woody, the two puppies that were stung numerous times by a swarm of bees in Fallbrook and whose plight captured the hearts of people across the country, have been adopted by two new families. “After the suffering these two puppies endured because of the unknown person who tied them to a tree under an active bee hive, the department is happy to announce both Buzz and Woody have been adopted into wonderful, loving families,” said Director of Animal Services Dawn Danielson. The department rece... Full story
CORONA - A veteran KFI traffic reporter injured -- along with a passenger -- when his single-engine plane went down near Corona was out of the hospital and recovering at home today. Mike Nolan crash landed his Cessna 182 in a field Friday evening about a mile and a half east of Corona Municipal Airport. The longtime aviator told colleagues at KFI 640 AM in Los Angeles that he was flying at about 2,000 feet when the aircraft's engine quit, forcing him to find an alternative spot to set down, without enough altitude to make it...
SAN JACINTO - Around 40 cows died today when the tractor-trailer hauling the animals overturned at a San Jacinto intersection. The wreck happened around 2:30 a.m. at Sanderson Avenue and the Ramona Expressway, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Department. The driver of a rig carrying more than 100 dairy cows was attempting to make a left turn from the expressway onto northbound Sanderson when the 18- wheeler tipped over. Investigators at the scene said a weight shift in the trailer apparently caused the entire... Full story
RIVERSIDE - A UC Riverside classmate of the Aurora, Colo., massacre suspect recalled him as very smart and a little weird, but said she never imagined he was capable of going on a killing rampage. ''He was a very nice guy,'' Jessica Cade, a fellow honors student, told the Los Angeles Times, referring to James Eagan Holmes, 24, who was in police custody in the Denver suburb this morning, as explosives experts sought to neutralize his booby-trapped apartment. Cade, 23, said Holmes was ''very, very smart; a little weird like...
