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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SAN DIEGO - A man arrested in San Diego during a nationwide sextrafficking sting has been charged by federal prosecutors with trafficking a 15-year-old girl. The arrest was part of "Operation Cross Country,'' which was conducted earlier this month by the FBI and local law enforcement agencies. Officials said the sting led to the rescues of more than 200 sex trafficking victims, including 84 minors. The FBI's San Diego office said at least 17 victims were located in the region, one of whom was underage. According to a... Full story
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - With above-normal temperatures expected in the San Diego area and many parts of the state, a statewide Flex Alert will be in effect from 4 to 9 p.m. today, urging residents to voluntarily cut back on power use to avoid strain on California's electrical grid. The Flex Alert was issued by the California Independent System Operator, which manages the state's power grid. During the Flex Alert, consumers are asked to set their thermostats to 78 degrees or higher, if health permits, and take other voluntary... Full story
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - Language for a measure on the November ballot taxing retail marijuana businesses in unincorporated areas of San Diego County was approved today by the Board of Supervisors. The board voted 4-1 for language that includes calling Measure XYZ ``a bipartisan solution to advance a safe, regulated, and legal adult cannabis market in San Diego County.'' Supervisor Jim Desmond voted no. Changes to the language approved Tuesday included adding that a majority of the board urged a yes vote; appropriate edits to the wr...
SAN DIEGO - A man who pleaded guilty to taking part in a nationwide racketeering scheme targeting the elderly, which took more than $300,000 from at least 10 San Diego County residents, was sentenced today to nearly four years in federal prison. Jack Owuor, 25, of the city of Paramount in Los Angeles County, was charged along with seven others with taking over $2 million from more than 70 senior citizens across the nation. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, the defendants phoned seniors and falsely claimed their...
FALLBROOK – On Tuesday, Aug. 16, at approximately 3:40 p.m., a 63-year-old male from Escondido was riding a red Honda CTX motorcycle in the eastbound lane of East Mission Road, east of Via Zancas. For reasons still under investigation, the 63-year-old male lost control of his motorcycle and was ejected into the westbound traffic lanes where the rider collided into a white Mercedes C250. The California Highway Patrol, San Diego County Sheriff’s and the North County Fire paramed... Full story
North County Fire firefighters were dispatched to a vegetation fire in the area of Reche Road and S. Old Highway 395 in Fallbrook at 1352 hrs according to NCFPD PIO John Choi. Engine 114 arrived on scene at 1358 hrs and quickly stopped the forward rate of spread of a small vegetation fire. According to PIO Choi, the size of the fire was approximately 20 ft by 30 ft. The cause of the fire is under investigation... Full story
Carrie Jacobus, 78, passed peacefully in her home on Aug. 9, 2022. She was born on Nov. 6, 1943, in Vallejo, California, and was a graduate of Vallejo Senior High School and Vallejo Junior College. She was a long-time resident of Fallbrook since 1974 and had a number of successful businesses in town: The Bobby Pin Beauty Supply, Here's Happiness, and HairLites Salon. She is survived by her devoted husband of 57 years, Robert Jacobus; her three daughters, Jennifer, Jill, and... Full story
There is a 4-car traffic collision on the I-15 south, south of Rainbow Valley Blvd, according to the CHP log. It was reported at 11:36 am this morning, Sat. Aug 13. Two patients refused transport to the hospital against medical advice, according to NCFPD John Choi. There is a vehicle on the right shoulder and two more on the center divide waiting to be towed. According to a reporting party to CHP, a red vehicle lost control and seemed to be the start of the collision. More... Full story
RIVERSIDE (CNS) - Scattered showers and thunderstorms could lead to flash flooding in parts of San Diego County through this evening, according to the National Weather Service. The risk of flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible in a portion of Southwest California, including the following areas, Coachella Valley, Riverside County Mountains, San Diego County Deserts, San Diego County Mountains and San Gorgonio Pass near Banning Excessive runoff may result in...
Marymae Fern Liermann, 67 years old, passed away unexpectedly Friday, July 29, 2022, after winning a courageous fight with cancer which began with diagnosis on New Year's Eve. With her passing, there is a large tear in the fabric of Fallbrook. Mary was born at the old hospital on Main St. to parents Francis (Parky) and Rose Marie Parkinson, July 18, 1955. She was raised and attended school in Fallbrook except for a short time in Lakeside as a child. She thought of Fallbrook... Full story
FALLBROOK – On July 30 and 31, REINS put on another successful Fun Day Horse Show. This year’s theme was Candyland. Barrels were painted with gumdrops, poles were bright purples and yellows, and staff wore bright pink shirts. Families enjoyed music, hot dogs and refreshments provided by REINS volunteers, Terre Duensing and Marianne Knight. Families and friends cheered for their students during the competition. It was a “sweet” way to kick off Summer Break. The students demonstrated their riding skills and were scored on two...
High on the western slopes of the California Sierra Nevada mountains grows a vast array of sugar pines, black oaks, and the most iconic trees on the planet, the Sequoia. Some of these trees are taller than a 30-story building with enormous trunks, and 40 people holding hands would barely circle the circumference of one of these giant trees. For centuries the Miwok Indians called the trees Wawona after the hooting sound of the indigenous spotted owl, which nested high in the boughs of these monumental towers in the Sierra...
