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FALLBROOK - A sheriff's deputy investigating reports of unprovoked assaults with a baseball bat by an unidentified man in Fallbrook fired his weapon when he found himself under the same kind of attack early this morning, an official said. The suspect was left with multiple gunshot wounds to his body, which he was treated for at a local hospital, San Diego County Sheriff's Lt. Rich Williams said. He was expected to survive. The deputy sustained a laceration to his forehead. Sheriff's deputies received three reports of... Full story
SAN DIEGO - Audrey Geisel, the widow of Dr. Seuss and a longtime La Jolla resident, died this week at her Mount Soledad home, it was reported. She was 97. Random House Children's Books and the official Dr. Seuss Facebook page announced that she died Wednesday. Audrey Geisel was born in Chicago in 1921 and was raised by her mother, a Norwegian immigrant, according to an obituary published in the San Diego Union-Tribune on Friday. Her father was a singer and dancer and soon disappeared from her life. She grew up living with her... Full story
PAUMA VALLEY - A rural community near Pauma Casino was the scene of a law enforcement shootout and subsequent hours-long standoff on Thursday, Dec. 20 after deputies were ambushed by gunfire at the hands of an unidentified assailant, authorities reported. No law enforcement personnel were wounded in the late-afternoon exchange of gunfire in the 15600 block of Adams Drive in Pauma Valley, and it was unclear if anyone else -- including the person who shot at the deputies -- had been injured. The patrol deputies were looking... Full story
LOS ANGELES - High winds in Santa Barbara County prompted another delay in the planned launch of a rocket carrying a reconnaissance satellite from Vandenberg Air Force Base. It was the third delay in the launch, which was rescheduled for 5:44 p.m. Wednesday. Launches from Vandenberg, especially those carried out after sundown, typically create impressive aerial light shows over Southern California and the southwestern United States. The United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy rocket will be carrying a secretive satellite for th... Full story
HEMET - Bird watchers looking for bald eagles in the Inland Empire spotted a total of 11 over the weekend, including full-grown eagles in the vicinity of Lake Hemet and the Lake Perris State Recreation Area, rangers said. During a one-hour outing Saturday, two eagles were observed by more than two dozen volunteers at Lake Hemet, where the birds of prey are nesting for the season, according to the U.S. Forest Service. Observers also spotted two adults soaring over Lake Perris, according to USFS spokesman Zach Behrens. He said... Full story
LOS ANGELES - Funeral services were pending today for Penny Marshall, who rose to fame portraying street-wise Laverne De Fazio in the 1970s sitcom "Laverne and Shirley'' but later became a successful director by helming films such as "Big'' and "A League of Their Own.'' Marshall died Monday at her Hollywood Hills home due to complications of diabetes, according to a family spokeswoman. She was 75. "Our family is heartbroken over the passing of Penny Marshall,'' according to a statement from her family. Born in the Bronx --... Full story