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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OCEANSIDE (CNS) - A violent confrontation between two women in Oceanside today left one of them suffering from stab wounds and prompted a search for the assailant by ground and air. The assault occurred at about 8 a.m. in the 3000 block of Production Avenue, just south of state Route 76 and about a mile west of El Camino Real, according to the Oceanside Police Department. Paramedics took the victim to a hospital for treatment of apparently non-life-threatening injuries, OPD spokeswoman Jennifer Atenza said. Officers fanned...
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - A San Diego sailor accused of selling military secrets to a Chinese intelligence officer will remain in custody, a judge ruled today. Jinchao Wei, 22, also known as Patrick Wei, is accused of accepting bribes in exchange for information concerning ``the defense and weapon capabilities of U.S. Navy ships, potential vulnerabilities of these ships, and information related to ship movement,'' according to a grand jury indictment. Prosecutors allege he also provided the Chinese officer with photographs of... Full story
VISTA (CNS) - A former North County swim instructor who was arrested twice on allegations of molesting young swim students pleaded guilty today to felony and misdemeanor charges. Nicholas Piazza, 20, is slated to be sentenced to eight years in state prison next month following his pleas to a felony county of a lewd or lascivious act against a minor under the age of 14 and two misdemeanor counts of annoying or molesting a child. Piazza was formerly an instructor at Callan Swim School in San Marcos and was arrested on... Full story
Sheriff's deputies received more than one call that solicitors were back at the intersection of Ammunition and S. Mission Rd. at about 4 pm. Two women had signs advertising children suffering from brain cancer, and they were begging for money from drivers at the intersection. An adult male waited in an SUV nearby watching them. AC Investigations and Village News investigated the panhandlers last year, and this year in January and May. The first time Sheriffs were called, they... Full story
FALLBROOK – A Cleaner North County, a local 501(c)(3) nonprofit, surpassed 10,000 pounds of litter removed from the townsites of Fallbrook, Bonsall, Oceanside and Vista recently. “This is definitely a reflection of the dedication to North County and putting the environment first,” Colby Schexnayder, founder of A Cleaner North County, said. Since 2021, this organization said that it recognized this issue does not have an expiration date and there is no end in sight, unless people become community minded and aware of the envir... Full story
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - The family of a man who died after falling from a border wall near the Otay Mesa Port of Entry has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the federal government. The complaint filed in San Diego federal court alleges law enforcement refused to seek medical attention for 38-year-old Joel Reyes Munoz after he fell from the border barrier on Jan. 12, 2022. The lawsuit filed on behalf of Reyes Munoz's widow and children states that after the fall, Reyes Munoz was... Full story
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - An excessive heat warning issued this morning was expected to remain in effect until 8 p.m. Monday for San Diego County valleys and deserts. Forecasters expected Saturday night's desert conditions to be mostly clear, with lows from 76 to 85, and winds of 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph. Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures of 108 to 113 were expected in the deserts Sunday and Monday, according to the National Weather Service. The mountains will see... Full story
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FALLBROOK – It’s summertime at Boys & Girls Clubs of North County and children are swimming, playing and learning. The club’s summer partnerships with other nonprofits and local organizations are important to the overall summer experience for its members. Fallbrook Regional Health District helps sponsor the Water Safety Program during the summer. Not only do children learn how to swim, but they are also taught how to rescue other swimmers experiencing distress in the water safely and quickly. Young children are at the highe...
FALLBROOK - Del Campo Farmers, a newly established and fast-growing farm nestled in the heart of Fallbrook, is paving the way for a healthier future by cultivating premium quality microgreens while striving to create awareness about the importance of nutritious food choices and fostering a strong sense of community. Microgreens are nutrient-rich, miniature versions of fully-grown vegetables and herbs, packed with essential vitamins, minerals and antioxidants. Del Campo Farmers...
Katelynn Abrams Village News intern Orange, pineapple fruit salad is sweet, creamy, and chilled. It is also known as Ambrosia salad, though this version doesn't include the whip cream or marshmallows found in many recipes. This version is made with fresh oranges and pineapple that were picked based on scent. A general rule that's good when it comes to picking fruit is if it smells good, it likely tastes good. Ingredients: Oranges Pineapple Shredded coconut Walnuts Sour cream V...
FALLBROOK – Daughters of Norway Hulda Garborg Lodge #49 will meet on Saturday, Aug. 12, at the Fallbrook Woman's Club, 238 W. Mission Road. The meeting starts at 10 a.m. and the program at 11 a.m. This month, May's presenter, Helen Westerlund, will return to continue her talk on the Sami people. The Sami people of Norway are commonly known as Laplanders and reindeer herders in the U.S. The Sami are the only indigenous people of Scandinavia and have faced significant h... Full story
FALLBROOK – The community is welcome to attend the Brave Book reading Saturday, Aug. 5, from 12:30-1:30 p.m. at the Fallbrook Library community room. The event will involve a book reading by teens for younger children, with adult supervision. The reading is part of a movement led by Kirk Cameron and BRAVE Books, which have been visiting libraries and holding story hours across the country to teach children about faith, hope and love. For more information, contact organizer Sarah Springston at [email protected]. S... Full story
