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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NCFPD and CHP are on scene of an expanded traffic collision and rescue. The traffic collision was reported on westbound SR 76 and Thoroughbred Ln. tonight, Wednesday, at about 8:40 pm. According to the CHP, it was a two car traffic collision. One person passing by reported that there is one car pretty smashed up in the middle of the road blocking westbound traffic. There was another car reported about 30 ft. off the roadway in a ravine. North County Fire, CHP and Sheriff are all reported on the scene. This is a breaking... Full story
FALLBROOK – Firehouse Que and Brew and Curtain Call Company are working together again in offering "Audition for Murder," a Dinner Theater Murder Mystery at the restaurant Sunday, Oct. 9; Monday, Oct. 10, and Tuesday, Oct. 11. A three course dinner will begin being served promptly at 6 p.m., and the show will begin as soon as the plates are cleared from the main course. Beef, chicken, and vegan options will be available. The $49 ticket includes dinner, non-alcoholic drinks, dessert, and the show. Tickets are available at F... Full story
SAN DIEGO COUNTY – The San Diego County Sheriff's Department is warning the public about a phone scam involving con artists posing as deputies. To sound convincing, the caller identifies himself as a currently employed deputy. The storyline involves a missed court appearance. He then transfers the person on the other line to another person claiming to be a deputy who demands they come alone to the Sheriff's Department Headquarters located at 9621 Ridgehaven Court in Kearny M... Full story
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Gem and Mineral Society presents its annual Fall Festival of Gems, Sunday, Oct. 9 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in front of the FGMS Museum, 123 W. Alvarado Street, between Main Avenue and South Mission Road. At this family friendly street fair, everyone can discover gems, minerals, fossils and other treasures. With free parking and admission, this festival is not to be missed. More than 30 vendors will feature a variety of items from rough stones to finished... Full story
The North County Fire Protection District firefighters responded to a vehicle over the side in the area of eastbound State Route 76 just west of the 15 freeway in Fallbrook on October 1, 2022, at 3:53 pm. Crews arrived on scene to find a single vehicle over the side approximately 20 feet. The vehicle was on its side and had a single patient trapped inside the vehicle. The crews stabilized the vehicle and performed vehicle extrication. Once the patient was extricated, the crew... Full story
Oceanside police are asking for help finding a missing person Edgar, Edgar Cruz, 74-yrs-old. Cruz has Alzheimer's. He's a Hispanic male with black/grey hair, and brown eyes. He's 5'07" 150 lbs. Last seen wearing a black windbreaker with a red zipper, jeans, blue sketchers slip-on shoes. Edgar walked away from his home at 3200 Mission Cove Way. If found, please contact Oceanside Police at 760-435-4900.... Full story
Marvin Moore, a longtime Fallbrook resident, passed away on Aug. 23, 2022, at 93 years young. He was born April 16, 1929. Marvin was an original member of the Fallbrook Fire Department and retired as a Captain after 23 years of service. He received the Silver Beaver Award for Excellent Civilian Leadership and Service from the Boy Scouts of America He was a Red Cross Blood Donor, donating over 40 gallons of blood in his lifetime. Marvin had a green thumb growing many roses and... Full story
Dianne Walling of Fallbrook entered eternal rest on Sept. 12, 2022. Dianne was born in Rutherford, New Jersey, on Aug. 23, 1941, and raised her family in Clifton N.J. Dianne was a registered nurse and case manager, who after moving to San Diego with her family, worked at Alvarado and Grossmont hospitals. Dianne was very much a "people person." She loved her career and after retiring in 2006, she moved to Big Bear where she was involved in her church and her many volunteering p... Full story
James Gilbert Hokanson, better known as "Hokie" to many, passed away peacefully Sept. 14, 2022 in his Fallbrook residence with family by his side. Jim was a longtime Fallbrook resident. After his Coast Guard service, his career as a Culver City police officer, and running his business, Hokanson's Sails for over 35 years, Jim and his wife Phyllis built their retirement home in Fallbrook. Jim and Phyllis were together over 70 years and shared a lifetime of love. Jim was born on... Full story
Gary George Vix passed away suddenly on Sept. 21, 2022. A long-time resident of Fallbrook, to Gary, nobody was a stranger. Born in Jacksonville, Florida, in 1943, Gary and his family moved to Alameda, California, to Corcoran, California, and then to Fallbrook where he attended elementary school and graduated from Fallbrook High School in 1961; he was active in the Fallbrook High School Alumni Association. All who knew Gary were made better from his acquaintance and his... Full story
MENIFEE - A man lost control of his motorcycle in Menifee today, struck a curb, was thrown off and critically injured. Menifee Police Department officers responded about 5:50 a.m. to the area of Menifee Road and Scott Road, near Woodbine Park, on reports of the collision and found the man down at the scene. The man was taken by Cal Fire paramedics to a hospital in critical condition. An investigation into the accident revealed the man was riding his motorcycle southbound on Menifee Road when he lost control, according to the... Full story
The abortion debate is so emotionally heated on both sides, and for good reason, because what is at the center of it is the intrinsic value and ownership of a human life. How does it affect the debate if you remove the woman from the equation? Because it is no longer only a woman who can create life. Now human life can be created in a lab. I was told last week that some scientists were recently reprimanded for growing human fetuses in their garage. My first reaction, of course... Full story
Deputies with the Fallbrook Sheriff's Department arrested a combative man in his 30s on the morning of Thursday, Sept. 29, using a method called "The Wrap" to subdue him. Theo McPherson, known in the area for having incidents with authorities, was arrested outside El Toro Market at Mission Road and Main Avenue. The man reportedly made suicidal comments and was taken to the Palomar Psychiatric Ward. He may have been a drug user, according to witnesses. Lt. Aldo Hernandez, comma... Full story
ESCONDIDO (CNS) - Authorities today announced a $10,000 reward for information leading to an arrest in connection with a drive-by shooting that left a teenage boy dead in northern San Diego County more than two decades ago. Miguel Castro, 17, was mortally wounded on the night of Jan. 31, 2000, when someone inside a white car shot him as he was standing with a small group of other youths in front of an apartment complex in the 400 block of East Mission Avenue in Escondido, according to police. Witnesses reported that there... Full story
FALLBROOK – The ScareCREW volunteers have dressed the scarecrows and have secured their locations in business and residential areas for Fallbrook Scarecrow Days Oct 1-31 Aimed at helping the businesses in town, this month long event is also lot of fun for local residents and visitors. The ever popular eerie Silent People, Lanky grinning pumpkin heads, Wizard of Oz characters, the welcoming black crows, the train conductor along with others will be back. Munchkins are making their first appearance with the Oz characters. J...
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FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Pop Warner season continues into its fifth week of games. So far, they have three undefeated teams and are looking forward to play-off games soon. They have home games this weekend, Oct. 1. Everyone is invited to come out and cheer on their team and cheerleaders. The Flag team plays at 8 a.m., 8U team at 11 a.m., 10u team at 1 p.m., 11U team at 3 p.m. and the 13U team at 5 p.m. They also have their Annual Cheer Competition coming up Oct. 9 at La C...
Joe Naiman Village News Reporter Marco Arias returns for his 15th full season as the Fallbrook High School boys cross country head coach (he took over during the 2007 season after Marty Hauck had a fatal heart attack), but only four of Arias’ 2021 runners are on this year’s team and none of the Warriors’ top five runners last year are part of the 2022 squad. “We’re actually a pretty young team,” Arias said. The four returning runners are senior Abraham Hughes, senior Daniel Macedo, and sophomores Daniel Wilson and Connor...
