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CAMP PENDLETON - An Oceanside resident and her 4-year-old daughter were killed today in a crash on Interstate 5 near San Onofre State Beach. The woman was heading north in the Camp Pendleton area shortly before 9:30 a.m. when her 2007 GMC Yukon plowed into the rear of a stationary big rig at the end of a line of trucks preparing to enter the San Onofre Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Facility, according to the California Highway Patrol. The impact left the hood and part of the interior of the SUV wedged underneath the cargo...
MURRIETA - With doubts raised about her mental health, a judge today ordered a psychiatric examination for a woman accused of fatally stabbing her husband during an altercation at their San Jacinto home. Kendra Deone Smith, 54, was arrested Dec. 5 in connection with the killing of 64-year-old Matthew Smith. She is charged with murder and a sentence- enhancing weapon allegation. Smith appeared today for arraignment before Riverside County Superior Court Judge Timothy Freer. But defense attorney Cheryl Thompson requested that F... Full story
MURRIETA - Two men accused of gunning down a 77-year-old Hemet resident during a robbery at his home and committing additional armed robberies each pleaded not guilty today to murder and other charges. Tiaki Alfred James Mosley, 19, and Kelvin Leymon Redd Jr., 24, both of San Jacinto, were arrested Nov. 19 in connection with the fatal shooting of Victor Prinque. Along with murder, the defendants are each charged with special circumstance allegations of killing in the commission of a robbery and lying in wait, as well as... Full story
The San Diego County Sheriff's Dept. confirmed today, Dec. 16, that 15-year-old Allison Whitman of Fallbrook, who was reported missing on Dec. 5 was located Thurs., Dec. 12, by a law enforcement agency in Orange County. According to Lt. Todd Richardson of the Fallbrook Sheriff's substation, the teenager was located by officers with the Anaheim Police Dept. (previous story) 15-year-old Fallbrook girl missing U.S. - According to the National Center for Missing and Exploited...
RIVERSIDE - Riverside County supervisors voted unanimously today to lift most restrictions that prevent food truck operators in the county from selling products that are fried, barbecued, broiled and grilled -- though operators will still be prohibited from parking in some locations. Supervisor Kevin Jeffries in June proposed eliminating provisions in Ordinance No. 580 that limit food trucks to selling only packaged foods, ice cream, roasted nuts and steam-cooked hot dogs. Jeffries called the restrictions anti-business and...
PALM SPRINGS - Eleanor Parker, a three-time Oscar nominee best known for her role as the baroness in ''The Sound of Music,'' died today in Palm Springs. Parker died of pneumonia-related complications for which she was being treated at a hospital near her home, according to published reports. She was 91. The native Ohioan, who studied at the Pasadena Playhouse before landing her first movie studio contract, appeared in more than 80 film and television projects spanning 50 years, according to Internet Movie Database. Parker... Full story
FALLBROOK - The rain cleared for a slim 2-1/2 hour time period on Saturday, December 7, which allowed enough time for the annual Fallbrook Christmas Parade to take place. Due to the chilly weather conditions, the parade contained about 60 percent of it's normal entries and lasted one hour. Watch for more coverage of this year's parade in the Village News issue of December 12....
SAN DIEGO - U.S. and Mexican officials are scheduled today to break ground on a new freeway project that will connect a planned border crossing east of Otay Mesa to the area's highway system. The 2.5-mile state Route 11 will be built in three stages. The $112 million first segment will include connectors to state Route 905 and a stretch of new highway from that freeway east to Enrico Fermi Drive. Segments planned for the future will extend the highway to the border and create a new border crossing. Other plans call for toll r...