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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RIVERSIDE - Home sales in Riverside County jumped by 7.8 percent in July, compared to the same month a year ago, while prices rose by 10.8 percent, a real estate information service announced today. A total of 3,546 homes changed hands in Riverside County last month, compared to 3,288 in July 2011. The median price of a home in Riverside County in July was $210,500, up from $190,000 in July 2011. A total of 20,588 new and resale houses and condos sold in Los Angeles, Riverside, San Diego, Ventura, San Bernardino and Orange...
LAKE ELSINORE - A man suspected of slashing a swimmer at Lake Elsinore July 21 over a misunderstanding that began with a family squabble was arrested today. Antoine Andre Wong, 21, was picked up at a Circle K in the 33900 block of Mission Trail, booked on suspicion of attempted murder and jailed in Murrieta, with bail set at $1 million, sheriff's Sgt. Patrick Chavez said. Wong also had warrants stemming from other allegations. The attack near Kellogg Street and Lakeshore Drive happened when Wong got into an argument a... Full story
ESCONDIDO (Wire Service) - A 91-year-old woman involved in a North County traffic accident last week died of her injuries in a hospital today, August 14. Leoniza Corpus of Bonsall was pronounced dead at Palomar Medical Center in Escondido about 1:45 a.m., the Medical Examiner's Office reported. Corpus suffered the head injuries that led to her death shortly before 6 p.m. Aug. 5, when the driver of the car she was riding in turned directly into the path of another vehicle at Fairview Drive and Gopher Canyon Road in Vista,...
SAGE (Wire Service) - Fire commanders expect to declare full control today of the seven-day-old 2,700-acre Buck fire as officials investigate the death of an inmate who had been serving as a firefighter. The lightning-sparked blaze, which broke out in the area of Sage and Lewis Valley roads in Sage on Tuesday, was 100 percent contained Friday, according to the Riverside County Fire Department. Crews spent Sunday improving containment lines and patrolling for hot spots,...
A 45-year-old Fallbrook woman was arrested for violating San Diego County's social host ordinance when deputies responded to an out-of-control party on Sunday, August 12. Deputies from the Fallbrook Sheriff's substation responded to a call in the 2100 block of Morro Road at approximately 11:23 p.m. that evening in regards to the loud party where a fight was reportedly occurring. "There were several calls from concerned citizens reporting the loud party, including information that there were possibly 100-200 people at the... Full story
RIVERSIDE - Beginning today, the Riverside County Fire Department will suspend the issuance of burning permits in unincorporated communities as a safety precaution. ''Critical fire weather and (the) acute dryness of vegetation'' warrants rescinding open-burning privileges, with few exceptions, said Fire Chief John Hawkins, who, under the state Public Resources Code, has the authority to impose a ban on open burning when public safety is at risk. The burning prohibition does not apply to cities, which issue their own permits,...
RIVERSIDE - Monsoonal moisture will bring scattered afternoon and early evening thunderstorms to the mountain and far inland valley areas of Riverside County today, as another day of hot and humid weather blankets the entire region, forecasters said. According the National Weather Service, high pressure and monsoonal moisture will continue the hot humid weather through today, before a weak trough of low pressure over the Eastern Pacific brings minor cooling and a little less humidity for the middle part of the week. An...
SAN ONOFRE - An advocacy group is calling for a reduction in what San Diego Gas & Electric and Southern California Edison customers are being charged because they have continued to pay to support the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station even though it has been shuttered since January. In a letter, Joseph P. Como, acting director of the Public Utilities Commission's Division of Ratepayer Advocates, asked the panel to cut the bills immediately ''instead of waiting several more months and allowing hundreds of millions of... Full story
JULIAN (Wire Service) - More than 560 firefighters battled four separate lightning-sparked blazes near Julian early today. The Vallecito Fire, the Wilson Fire, the Stewart Fire and the Cooper Fire have scorched a combined 1,002 acres of rural East County since Sunday night, according to Cal Fire. The Vallecito Fire is burning southeast of Julian, while the three other fires were all burning northeast of the small tourist town. As of early today, no structures were threatened, the state firefighting agency reported. The...
SAN DIEGO - Monsoonal moisture will bring scattered afternoon and early evening thunderstorms to the mountain and desert areas of San Diego County today, as another day of hot and humid weather blankets the region, forecasters said. According the National Weather Service, high pressure and monsoonal moisture will continue the hot humid weather through today, before a weak trough of low pressure over the Eastern Pacific brings minor cooling and a little less humidity in the middle of week. An excessive heat warning remains in...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook High School's girls tennis team will be conducting tryouts on Monday and Tuesday, Aug. 20 and 21, at the high school courts, from 2 to 4 p.m. Girls interested in trying out need to come both days. Tryouts are held jointly for the varsity and junior varsity teams. The season begins at the start of the school year and continues until early November for varsity, and late October for junior varsity. Last year, the tennis team won the East Avocado league title with an undefeated record. Under the coachi... Full story
