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Articles from the November 21, 2011 edition


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  • 14-year-old back with family

    Updated Nov 21, 2011

    LAKE ELSINORE - A 14-year-old Lake Elsinore girl who apparently ran away from home was back with her family today, a sheriff's sergeant said. America ''Jenny'' Gonzalez was found in Lake Elsinore about 6:30 p.m. Monday, ''unharmed and in good spirits,'' said sheriff's Sgt. Patrick Chavez. She last seen around noon Saturday near Lincoln Street and Riverside Drive in downtown Lake Elsinore, near the city's public campground, Chavez said. The teenager's family reported her... Full story

  • Woman who took part in teen's murder sentenced

    Updated Nov 21, 2011

    MURRIETA - A woman who was at the wheel of a vehicle used in the drive-by killing of a 14-year-old Hemet boy was sentenced today to 15 years in prison. Maria Luisa Lemus, 29, is the last of three defendants to be convicted in the May 31, 2010, slaying of Ruben Alfaro. Lemus pleaded guilty in 2012 to voluntary manslaughter with a sentence-enhancing weapon allegation. Her sentencing was repeatedly postponed because she was needed by the prosecution to testify at the trials of her co-defendants, 26-year-old Fernando Becerra and... Full story

  • Fog advisory issued until 9 am

    Updated Nov 21, 2011

    RIVERSIDE - Commuters in Riverside County will confront foggy road conditions this morning. The National Weather Service issued a dense fog advisory for the valleys until 9 a.m. Fog will be most widespread in low lying areas, with visibility less than a quarter mile at times, according to the agency. ''If driving, slow down, use low beam headlights and leave plenty of distance ahead of you,'' the Weather Service advised....

  • Fallbrook Cheer takes Grand Championship

    Updated Nov 21, 2011

    FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook High School Competition Cheer team competed Saturday, November 19 at the JAMZ BID Challenge held in Anaheim. The high school All-Girl Intermediate competition team of 18 went home with First Place in their division and they took the Grand Champion title over all schools that participated in the All-Girl and C0-Ed Cheer and Pom divisions. Their Grand Champion ranking earned them a paid bid to the JAMZ National Championship being held in Las...

  • Fog advisory issued until 9 am

    Updated Nov 21, 2011

    SAN DIEGO - A Pacific storm system from the Northwest dampened San Diego County early today but scattered showers weren't expected to linger for long. There's a 20 percent chance of morning showers in the valleys and mountain areas, according to the National Weather Service. Partly cloudy skies - - but no rain -- were expected along the coast and in the deserts, Parts of the county were plagued by fog early today. The Weather Service issued a dense fog advisory for the coast and valleys until 9 a.m. Fog will be most...

  • Sockers retire Toth's number

    Updated Nov 21, 2011

    When the San Diego Sockers begin their 2011-12 home season Nov. 19, the retired numbers on the rafters of the Del Mar Arena will include #1 to honor Zoltan Toth. Toth, who now lives in Fallbrook, was the Sockers' goalkeeper for six seasons in the 1980s. Currently his son is a goalie for the Sockers, who retired Zoltan Toth's uniform number on Feb. 26. "It was just like a dream," Toth said. "I was so thrilled and so honored by the club to give me such a tribute," Toth said. "That was such a beautiful gesture from the club."... Full story

  • Students will be at Major Market through Nov. 23 to raise funds for East Coast trip; raffling off 32" flat screen TV

    Updated Nov 21, 2011

    FALLBROOK - Residents are encouraged to visit Major Market now through Wednesday, Nov. 23 and help support eighth grade students trying to raise funds for their East Coast Trip. The group will be raffling off a Sony 32-inch flat screen TV. Tickets are $1 each and you do not need to be present to win. Drawing will be held December 23. The students fundraising for their trip must maintain good grades and good citizenship. This trip offers students a once in a lifetime opportunity to travel back east and learn about the... Full story