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 - With the start of autumn just two weeks off, a mini-heatwave will bring a return of high summer heat to the San Diego area this weekend, according to forecasters. Temperatures this afternoon likely will range from five to 10 degrees above seasonal averages across the county, according to the National Weather Service. Parts of the inland valleys will see thermometer readings of 100 to 105 degrees, and the lower deserts will roast under temperatures reaching 110 to 115 degrees, the agency advised. A gradual cooling... Full story
SAN DIEGO - San Diego County will receive $150,000 in penalties and compensation from a firm that sells potentially hazardous exploding targets for shooting enthusiasts, under terms of a legal settlement announced Thursday mandating that the company change the way it does business in California. The San Diego County and Riverside County District Attorney's Offices jointly sued Pleasant Hill, Oregon-based Tannerite Sports LLC in July 2016 based on a case involving two San Diego residents. The lawsuit was settled last week,... Full story
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Public Utility District announced Sept. 6 that the parking lot at the Sandia Creek trail head will be closed to the public all day Wednesday, Sept. 12 for a private dedication event. The lot will reopen Thursday, Sept. 13....
SAN DIEGO - The San Diego team in the Alliance of American football announced the signings of former Washington quarterback Keith Prince, his college teammate Bishop Sankey and two other players on Wednesday, Sept. 5. Prince was the Huskies starter from 2011-13. He was a backup for the Canadian Football League's Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2014 and 2015 and the league's BC Lions in 2016. Prince is the second quarterback signed by the team. Former Fresno State and Sacramento... Full story
SAN DIEGO - San Diego Gas & Electric today announced improvements that the agency says will increase public safety and preparedness for wildfire emergencies. SDG&E Chief Operating Officer Caroline Winn said that under a new contract, the Erickson Aircrane, touted as the country's largest water-dropping helitanker, will be available for dispatch by Cal Fire year-round. Previously, SDG&E only had access to the Aircrane from August to November, the height of fire season. Additional improvements include new electric equipment... Full story
SAN DIEGO - Three 11-month old red-necked wallaby joeys have settled into their grassy habitat at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park's Walkabout Australia, the zoo announced today. The joeys -- named Laura, Thelma, and Tatum -- had been commuting between the Walkabout Australia and the zoo's Ione and Paul Harter Animal Care Center while staff introduced them to their new habitat. The three wallabies are female and were hand-raised by zoo staff. "Laura, the largest of the three,... Full story
FALLBROOK - A burglary suspect who attempted to run over San Diego sheriff's deputies with a vehicle was arrested today after a roughly five-hour standoff in Fallbrook, officials said. Dispatchers received reports around 11 p.m. Tuesday of a burglary at Valley View Mobilehome Park located in the 1400 block of Alturas Road, west of South Mission Road, Lt. Ricardo Lopez said. When deputies arrived and attempted to make contact, the suspect, identified as 28-year-old Walter... Full story
SAN DIEGO - Rep. Duncan Hunter, R-Alpine, and his wife, who were indicted on charges they spent more than $250,000 in campaign funds on personal expenses, made their first appearance today before the federal judge in San Diego who will be handling the case. Gregory Vega, the congressman's attorney, told U.S. District Judge Thomas Whelan that it will be a few weeks before he's able to determine which motions to file before trial and asked for another status conference on Sept.... Full story
FALLBROOK - A passenger suffered a broken arm when a car crashed into a tree off a highway connector ramp in Fallbrook early on Sept. 4. The crash happened around 2:45 a.m. just off the northbound Interstate 15 connector ramp from eastbound state Route 76, California Highway Patrol Officer Mark Latulippe said. A 20-year-old woman lost control of her Toyota Corolla while transitioning from eastbound SR-76 to the northbound I-15. The car veered off the north side of the... Full story
DEL MAR - A man wounded in a deputy-involved-shooting at the ticket window of the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club was publicly identified and remained hospitalized on Monday, authorities said. Daniel Elizarraras, 22, of Escondido had stable vital signs at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and was expected to survive, San Diego County sheriff's Lt. Rich Williams said. The shooting was just before 6:40 p.m. at the Del Mar Fairgrounds at 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., San Diego County sheriff's spokeswoman Lt. Karen Stubkjaer said.... Full story
Harold “Bud” Alles was born Oct. 6, 1942, and passed Aug. 26, 2018. Bud is survived by his wife Patricia of 51 years; his sons James, Benjamin and Matthew; daughter-in-law Yuko, three granddaughters Hanna, Kailie and Shiomi. A memorial Mass will be celebrated 11 a.m., Friday, Sept. 7, at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Fallbrook.... Full story
Over the next five years four helicopters owned by the County of San Diego and operated by the Sheriff's Department will be replaced. A 4-0 San Diego County Board of Supervisors vote Aug. 7, with Dianne Jacob recovering from surgery, authorized the director of the county's Department of Purchasing and Contracting to issue a competitive solicitation for one Bell 407GX helicopter outfitted with standardized Sheriff's Department equipment with the option to purchase three additional helicopters. The Sheriff's Department...
SAN DIEGO - Drunken driving arrests were up in San Diego County during this year's Labor Day weekend enforcement period, the California Highway Patrol said on Sept. 2. CHP officers arrested 60 people for suspected DUI violations around the county between 6 p.m. Friday and 6 a.m. Sunday, an officer said. Officers arrested 46 people throughout the county during the same period last year. Statewide, though, the CHP reported fewer arrests for drunken driving than last year. Officers arrested 685 people for suspected DUI... Full story
The Girl Next Door is tiny. She's also a national champion who resides in Fallbrook. Patty Arnett owns and trains The Girl Next Door, a full thoroughbred pony who won the 2018 United States Equestrian Federation Pony Jumper Championship in Lexington, Kentucky, Aug. 11. According to the American Horse Shows Association, the USEF Pony Finals is the most prestigious and celebrated event of its kind in the U.S. The Girl Next Door was bred to be a racehorse, but her breeders knew...
Fallbrook High School's girls' volleyball team began the 2018 season with a four-game win Aug. 21 at home against Tri-City Christian. "It was pretty good to get that first victory," said Fallbrook coach Chip Patterson. "It showed that we had the potential." Fallbrook's 2018 varsity roster consists of seven returning varsity players, including five who received all-league honors from the Valley League coaches last year, and six players new to the varsity. The program also...
