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  • Victims transported with injuries after S. Mission accident

    AC Investigations and Shirley Viramontes, Village News|Updated Oct 13, 2023

    The driver of the VW, Patricia, had just left Rite Aid pharmacy and was headed home when the accident happened. Patricia is still in the trauma ICU unit and was undergoing surgery on both legs with multiple fractures. She underwent surgery on her left arm as there was deep lacerations. “The doctors agree the only reason she survived is due to the safety features of her car and that she was properly wearing her seatbelt low on the hips and positioned on her mid shoulder.”-text... Full story

  • Motorcyclist sustains injuries after crash on E. Mission

    Village Staff and AC Investigations|Updated Oct 12, 2023

    At 7:25 am this morning, an accident occurred between a motorcyclist and a person driving a red SUV on E. Mission near Orange Ave. According to NCFPD PIO John Choi said that the motorcyclist sustained injuries to his leg and was transported to Inland Valley Hospital with moderate injuries.... Full story

  • Travel Study Finds San Diego Most Expensive Parking Among 50 Major Airports

    City News Service|Updated Oct 9, 2023

    SAN DIEGO - An analysis of parking costs at 50 major U.S. airports found that San Diego International Airport has the highest daily rate for parking, according to a recently released study. The analysis from travel company Upgraded Points examined 50 of the nation's busiest airports and each airport's costs for parking both during long weekends and throughout 7-day weeks. Those figures were also compared to the costs of Uber rides from the center of the nearest city in order to determine which transportation method was more... Full story

  • Murder Trial Begins for Man Accused in 1990 Point Loma Stabbing of Navy Sailor

    City News Service|Updated Oct 9, 2023

    SAN DIEGO - A man accused of fatally stabbing a Navy sailor at the victim's Point Loma residence more than three decades ago was tied to the crime through DNA evidence, a prosecutor told jurors today, but the defendant's attorney said the killing was an act of self-defense. Brian Koehl, 52, is charged in the killing of 31-year-old Larry Joe Breen, whose body was discovered on May 25, 1990. Breen, a petty officer and cook stationed aboard the USS Fox CG-33 who was slated to be... Full story

  • Todd Gloria Mourns Sister City Mayor Killed in Hamas Attack; Death Toll Rises

    City News Service|Updated Oct 8, 2023

    SAN DIEGO - San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria and the city's Jewish leaders expressed sorrow today over the death of Ofir Liebstein, the mayor of Shar'ar Hanegev, San Diego's sister city in Israel, after news of Liebstein's death in the Hamas attack. ``This morning I learned of the death of Mayor Ofir Liebstein. He led Shar'ar Hanegev in southern Israel and was killed defending his community. San Diego is a sister city of Shar'ar Hanegev and there are deep connections between our two cities,'' Gloria posted on X. Gloria shared... Full story

  • One dead after two motorcyclists collide on freeway

    City News Service|Updated Oct 8, 2023

    OCEANSIDE (CNS) - Two motorcyclists from Oceanside crashed their bikes on Interstate 5 near the Orange County/San Diego County border this morning, killing one of them, authorities said today. Officers were dispatched at around 9:20 a.m. Sunday to northbound I-5, just south of the U.S. Border Patrol Checkpoint at San Onofre, according to the California Highway Patrol. A 20-year-old rider of a black Yamaha motorcycle was behind a 22-year-old rider of a Honda CBR600 motorcycle, and for reasons under investigation, the rider of... Full story

  • Fake Bomb Threat Forces Daylong Closure of San Marcos High School

    City News Service|Updated Oct 6, 2023

    SAN MARCOS - A bogus bomb threat forced a daylong closure of San Marcos High School today, four days after a similar criminal hoax prompted heightened security at an elementary school in the northern San Diego-area city. An unidentified person phoned in the threat to the West San Marcos Boulevard secondary school at about 8 a.m. Friday, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Department. ``As a precaution, students arriving at school were sent home with their parents,'' Sgt. William Frierson said, adding that...

  • Kaiser Health Care Workers Enter Third Day of Strike

    City News Service|Updated Oct 6, 2023

    RIVERSIDE - Thousands of Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers in Southern California and beyond returned to the picket lines today for the final day of a three-day strike billed as the largest of its type in U.S. history. According to the Coalition of Kaiser Permanente Unions, striking workers are planning to return to work at 6 a.m. Saturday. However, union officials said they may issue a 10-day strike notice on Saturday, potentially setting the stage for further walkouts if... Full story

  • Homecoming game sees Fallbrook take on San Marcos

    Updated Oct 5, 2023

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  • Homes For Our Troops unlocks the door to a deserving military family

    Updated Oct 5, 2023

    Christine Eastman Special to the Village News Unsure of plans after high school, a young Erik Galvan felt the military was a fantastic opportunity to see the world. Inspired by his big brother, a Marine, he joined the 1st Battalion, 5th Marines as an Infantryman. March 2011 was the initiation date for Lance Corporal Erik Galvan, at just 19 years old, to set out on his first deployment to Afghanistan. June 15, 2011, would bring the ultimate sacrifice when Galvan was on a patrol and lost both his legs and half of his right arm...

  • Fallbrook 12 year old boy found safe

    Village staff|Updated Oct 5, 2023

    "The 12 year old is known to deputies. He was found safe and unharmed and was reunited with family soon after. No foul play involved," said Fallbrook Lt. Claudia Delgado. Original Story ASTREA Helicopter is asking the public to be on the look-out for a missing 12-year-old Hispanic male, last seen wearing a blue shirt and grey jeans 125 lbs, 5 '8" tall. Call 911 if seen. His name is Alex Bautista. According to Lt. Carpenter at the Sheriff's department, this isn't the first time with this particular young man. The deputies are... Full story