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At 1:54 pm today, Monday, Oct. 28, a collision was reported at the corner of S. Mission and Ammunition Rd. According to CHP, it was a three vehicle collision including a grey Honda Civic, a silver sedan, and apparently a grey Toyota Camry which were all in the right hand lane. CHP, Sheriff and NC Fire were all on scene as first responders and investigators. The cause hasn't been determined and it didn't appear anyone was transported. Two cars were towed awa... Full story
A grey Nissan Leaf vs. a motorcycle accident was reported tonight at 6:06 on the northbound I15 just north of SR76. The CHP reporting party said that a vehicle cut him off trying to avoid another vehicle. I'ts unclear whether the motorcycle or the vehicle was the party trying to avoid another vehicle. The vehicle was in the center divide and the motorcycle and rider were on the right hand shoulder. There didn't appear to be injuries.... Full story
Kathy Custer taught her sons about saving and investing and now they are teaching others through their book, "Do You Have A Money Monster?" "Money monsters are things that continue to take money out of your pocket like pets, hobbies and sports, to name a few," said Custer. "Do You Have A Money Monster?" is fantasy mixed with nonfiction, which makes it entertaining and educational. Early readers, their parents and teachers will all be able to learn from it. "I'm interested in...
In the past, the Bonsall Unified School District has approved one-semester agreements with Rawhide Ranch for a veterinarian and animal science internship program for BUSD students in fourth through eighth grades. The Sept. 18 BUSD board meeting approved a two-semester agreement for the program. The 5-0 vote approves an agreement which will cover 10 Friday sessions from Sept. 20 to Nov. 22 and 10 Friday sessions from Jan. 31 to April 11. Each session will have 24 students and the school district will pay $32 per student per...
WASHINGTON – Social Security benefits and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments for more than 72.5 million Americans will increase 2.5% in 2025, the Social Security Administration announced Oct. 10. On average, Social Security retirement benefits will increase by about $50 per month starting in January. Over the last decade the COLA increase has averaged about 2.6%. The COLA was 3.2% in 2024. Nearly 68 million Social Security beneficiaries will see a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) beginning in January 2025. I...
A pilot escaped injury after overshooting the runway in a single-engine plane at Fallbrook Community Airpark on Saturday morning, Oct. 19, according to North County Fire Protection District Captain John Choi. The incident occurred around 9:09 a.m., when a Piper PA-32-301T Turbo Saratoga, registered as N177DF, overran the runway during a landing attempt on Runway 18, North County Fire Protection District reported. The pilot, the only person on board, was not hurt, and no other injuries were reported. After the plane came to a...
FALLBROOK – Large Afghans and blankets from the Fallbrook Blanket project will be among the many interesting and beautiful items to be auctioned at the annual Food Pantry Gala on Nov. 2 at Sonrise Church. This annual Gala is a main source of support for the Pantry. This "Great Gatsby Gala" will provide a means for many to support the Pantry in its mission to feed the hungry in our community. Gala Tickets as well as donation opportunities are available on the Pantry website: h...
SAN DIEGO COUNTY – In previous news, it was announced that Graybill Medical Group would be ending its affiliation with Palomar Health Medical Group (PHMG), with Graybill ceasing to provide services to patients in the Murrieta, Temecula, Fallbrook, Vista, Oceanside, San Marcos, El Norte, 2nd Avenue Escondido and Valley Center offices effective Nov. 11. With their patients in mind during this transition, recent discussions have led to a new agreement that prioritizes a seamless continuity of care. With this new agreement, Grayb...
NOTE: While these reports have been taken straight from the Sheriff's Office, individuals are innocent until proven guilty. These addresses reveal the block number, not an exact location. September 22 5700 blk Galloway Pl. Residential burglary 300 blk E. Alvarado St. Found property September 23 Dulin Rd. / Old Hwy 395 Suicide - Actual or attempt - 5150 - 72 hr hold 200 blk W. Clemmens Ln. Petty theft from vehicle 2800 blk Rainbow Valley Blvd. Death 1400 blk Alturas Rd. Battery: spouse/exspouse/date/etc. September 24 300 blk... Full story
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook is looking for local talent with voices that can light up a stage. Whether they're belting out tunes in the shower or serenading their friends at karaoke, now’s their chance to show off their hidden talents! Local residents can join in Fallbrook’s first-ever singing competition, where crowds will be captivated with all their favorite dance-worthy hits from all eras. Finalists will perform at Fallbrook's Halloween Dance/Party on Saturday, Oct. 26 at 127 W. Social House in downtown Fallbrook, backed by a... Full story
A Feather Alert has been issued for a missing teenager from the Pala Indian Reservation. The San Diego County Sheriff's Office wants the public's help in locating her. Trujillo. age 16. is an Indigenous girl from the Pala Indian Reservation. She stands around 5'3" tall and weighs about 110 pounds. Trujillo has dirty blonde hair and blue eyes. She was last seen wearing a black hoodie, black leggings and black Chuck Taylor shoes. Trujillo was carrying a red backpack. On Thursday... Full story
A pilot escaped injury after overshooting the runway in a single-engine plane at Fallbrook Community Airpark on Saturday morning, Oct. 19, according to North County Fire Protection District Capt. John Choi. The incident occurred around 9:09 a.m., when a Piper PA-32-301T Turbo Saratoga, registered as N177DF, overran the runway during a landing attempt on Runway 18, North County Fire Protection District reported. The pilot, the only person on board, was not hurt, and no other injuries were reported. After the plane came to a... Full story
"Help Save our Trails," a local equestrian group, met Saturday to voice their concerns over being unfairly excluded from the new Bonsall Community Park's design and planning process. The park, which is part of the larger San Luis Rey River Park, has sparked frustration among horse enthusiasts who believe the park's current plan fails to accommodate their needs. The San Luis Rey River Park, a significant regional park, includes a historic 18-mile trail that has been used by...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Regional Health District (FRHD) was recently recognized as the 2024 District of the Year by the Association of California Healthcare Districts (ACHD) during its 72nd Annual Meeting: Building Bridges Together, Cultivating Positive Connections. This prestigious award celebrates FRHD's leadership and unwavering commitment to the health and wellness of the communities it serves. "This year's recipient is incredibly dedicated to their employees and c...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Union Elementary School District has announced impressive academic progress for the 2023-2024 school year, highlighted by significant gains in reading and math proficiency and a notable reduction in chronic absenteeism. Recent data from the California Department of Education (CDE) reveals that FUESD has achieved one of the highest increases in student achievement in the state, marking a standout year for the district and Superintendent Monika Hazel in her inaugural year at the helm. At the b...
Fallbrook Union High School District held its first Student of the Month breakfast for the new school year, Thursday, Oct. 3, at North Coast Church. The honored seniors are Alejandro Betancourt, Lucia Mochel, and Elizabeth Tagle-Nava from Fallbrook High and Sophia Bezman from Oasis High. Betancourt, nominated by Alydia Han, has a 4.20 grade point average with a packed schedule including AP classes, sports (football, cross country and track), community service, and tutoring oth...
FALLBROOK – The Department of the Navy is announcing a public meeting and a public review and comment period for the Proposed Plan to close out a munitions disposal site at Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach Detachment Fallbrook, California. The munitions disposal site, known as Site UXO 4, is approximately 6.3 acres in size and is located within the central portion of the base. The site is not accessible to the public. Site UXO 4 was reportedly used from 1942 to 1978 as a burial area for packing materials and practice m...
PAUMA VALLEY – Warren Lyall, a third-generation citrus and avocado grower from Pauma Valley, has been honored by the San Diego County Farm Bureau (SDCFB) with the prestigious title of "Farmer of the Year." This award recognizes Lyall's lifelong commitment to farming, leadership in agricultural organizations, and significant contributions to his community. The guest of honor will be celebrated in October at SDCFB's annual Farmer of the Year event. Lyall's deep roots in a...
As a young man, William Wilberforce converted to Evangelical Christianity, largely due to the teachings of John Wesley, and immediately became appalled at the inhumanity of the slave trade in which Great Britain, where he was a prominent member of Parliament, was a leader. He soon became the devoted leader of a decades-long movement to abolish the slave trade. After years of failed attempts, in 1807 he was finally able to persuade Parliament to ban slave trade. He spent the...
WASHINGTON – Social Security Administration policy updates that expand access to Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in line with the law went into effect Sept. 30. The agency no longer includes food in In-Kind Support and Maintenance (ISM) calculations, has expanded its rental subsidy policy exception, and has expanded the definition of a public assistance household. "These changes will help more people access crucial SSI benefits," said Martin O'Malley, Commissioner of Social Security. "By simplifying and expanding our p...
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom announced, Oct. 4 the launch of the newly redesigned website, CA.gov, the official flagship website for the State of California. This overhaul is the latest milestone in the state’s ongoing digital strategy to improve user experience, accessibility, and service delivery for millions of Californians. As the state continues to lead the way on digital innovation, this redesign reflects a commitment to making government services more efficient, accessible, and user-friendly. By leveraging tec...
SAN DIEGO – County District Attorney Summer Stephan announced Oct. 3 that Albertsons and Vons entered into a stipulated judgment and will pay $3,962,500 to settle a civil law enforcement complaint that alleged the grocer engaged in false advertising and unfair competition. Albertsons Companies, Safeway Inc., and The Vons Companies operate 589 stores in California under the brand name banners of Albertsons, Safeway, Vons and others. The action was filed in Marin County Superior Court by the prosecution team which was c...