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LAKE HEMET - The National Weather Service in San Diego issued a severe weather alert for the Lake hemet area, as Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm moving north slowly through the San Jacinto Mountains. The storm could bring with it heavy rain and hail the size of nickels with some flooding possible and wind gusts up to 50 mph, the weather service said. The report said that Lake Hemet was in the path of the storm. Lake Hemet is in the San Jacinto Mountains, approximately 25 miles east of Hemet. ''It's not raining...
FALLBROOK – Sept. 17 is the date! Keep Fallbrook Clean and Green has scheduled their annual community-wide Clean Up/Recycling Day for Saturday, Sept. 17, in conjunction with the county-wide/state-wide clean up scheduled by I Love a Clean San Diego, the California Coastkeeper, and the California Coastal Commission. Residents will have an opportunity to help with large-item clean up activities around town as well as to participate in a number of recycling events: they can...
FALLBROOK - A Fallbrook man was arrested on suspicion of stealing about 1,000 pounds of avocados -- worth about $1,500 -- from a grove in Bonsall, Sheriff's deputies announced today. Surveillance cameras captured the March 15 crime and the suspect was later identified as Barron Stein, 43, Detective Jim Pucillo said. Stein has a history of avocado theft, Pucillo said. Sheriff's deputies released a wanted bulletin on Tuesday and a patrol deputy recognized the suspect walking in the 1100 block of Old Stage Road in Fallbrook... Full story
SAN DIEGO – In order to meet the rising demand for food assistance from individuals and families in Fallbrook, the San Diego County Board of Supervisors has provided funding to the Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank to establish a new monthly food distribution in Fallbrook in partnership with the Fallbrook Food Pantry. The first food distribution will be held on Wednesday, Aug. 31 at 10 a.m. in the parking lot behind the Fallbrook Arts Center 103 S. Main Street. Subsequent distributions will be held at the same... Full story
A highway chase on the SR 76 led to a five acre brush fire in Rice Canyon on Thursday, Aug. 25, at approximately 5 p.m. According to California Highway Patrol (CHP) Sgt. Lew Hall, CHP officers attempted to make an enforcement stop on a truck near Pala Casino. However, the suspect failed to pull off the road, and the pursuit went northbound on Rice Canyon Rd. The truck went off a dirt road on the 1400 block of Rice Canyon Rd., driving west for a mile before the vehicle went down an embankment. “The truck got stuck and c... Full story
CAMP PENDLETON - A 13-year-old girl was fatally injured today in a house fire at Camp Pendleton, base officials said. The single-family home caught fire for unknown reasons about 6:30 a.m. in the O'Neill Heights residential area of the base, Sgt. John Jackson said. He said a Camp Pendleton firefighter was taken to a hospital for treatment of minor burns and smoke inhalation. It was not immediately clear if anyone else was in the house when the blaze broke out, or whether the teen died at the scene or at a hospital. No other... Full story