Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Sorted by date Results 176 - 200 of 27152
Authorities are investigating a serious single-vehicle crash that occurred near Star Track in Vista, California, this afternoon, Thursday, Oct. 17. At approximately 4:05 p.m., a vehicle veered off the roadway into thick brush, with the driver reportedly ejected from the vehicle and trapped underneath it. California Highway Patrol officers and emergency crews arrived at the scene at around 4:17 p.m., following reports that the crash site, obscured by vegetation, was not... Full story
A single-vehicle rollover accident occurred on I15 northbound, just south of Deer Springs Rd. this afternoon, with emergency responders still on the scene as of 2:33 p.m. According to initial reports, the vehicle, a silver Mercedes hatchback, veered from the fast lane, crossed all lanes of traffic, and rolled over before coming to rest on its side on the right-hand shoulder with four people inside. California Highway Patrol officers were dispatched to the scene at... Full story
A traffic collision occurred Friday afternoon on Old Highway 395 at Canonita Drive, involving two vehicles. The incident, which was reported at approximately 1:28 p.m. on Oct. 17, Thursday. The accident involved a black BMW X5 and an unidentified silver vehicle. There have been minor injuries reported. North County Fire and California Highway Patrol and emergency units were dispatched to the scene, with the first unit assigned at 1:32 p.m. and another unit en route by 1:41... Full story
At 6:43 pm on Tuesday, Oct. 15, two cars were towed after a collision at 936 E. Mission. One car, it appeared hit a parked truck, possibly after colliding with another car coming in the opposite direction. Both east and west lanes were blocked for a few minutes while first responders cleaned up the accident and attended to the drivers.... Full story
A motorcycle accident on I15 south, just south of the Mission Rd onramp involving a truck and another car briefly caused disruptions along I15, according to a California Highway Patrol (CHP) incident report. The crash occurred at approximately 6:23 a.m., when a motorcyclist was reportedly lane-splitting and was struck by a truck. The motorcyclist then collided with another vehicle, according to the CHP report. However, all vehicles involved were able to move to the center... Full story
The family of Miguel Munoz, a diagnosed schizophrenic from Fallbrook, experienced an emotional four-day search after he was mistakenly released from San Diego Central Jail in the middle of the night without their knowledge. Munoz, 35, was arrested on October 3 for public intoxication near his home in Fallbrook. He was booked and released out of San Diego Central Jail onto the unfamiliar streets of downtown San Diego just after midnight on Friday. His family, unaware of his... 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... Full story
Traffic is heavily impacted in northern Fallbrook for a broken gas leak and evacuations. East Mission is closed from Brandon Rd. to Orange St. after a "broken and blowing gas leak" was reported on a 4" gas line, cut by a contractor. The address of the call was at noon on 421 Minnesota St. CHP was called as well as the Sheriff to assist with public safety and evacuations.... Full story
Local man arrested for manufacturing and distribution of 'magic mushrooms' Randal Scott Vance, 41, is facing numerous charges following the discovery of a mushroom grow operation in Fallbrook and Bonsall. The arrest was made on Friday, October 4 just after 9 a.m. following a warrant service at a business in the 200 block of West Ash Street in Fallbrook and a house in the 1600 block of West Lilac Road in Bonsall. Deputies with the Fallbrook Sheriff's Substation Crime... Full story
Ann Corrine Gustafson, age 27, was arrested Tuesday night, Oct. 1, for the bludgeoning of George Villareal, age 67, and his wife, Nancy Dobson-Villareal, 66. Gustafson is accused of attempted murder and beating both the victims with a hammer. Someone was reported to have entered their home. A hot prowler was initially reported and then the call changed to an Assault with a Deadly Weapon. Gustafson was arrested for 187(APC) Attempted Murder 1st Degree-Felony, 245... Full story
The Fallbrook Bonsall International Film Festival is back for its 2024 edition, bringing an exciting lineup of independent films from around the world. Taking place on Oct. 12-13 at the River Village Cinema D'Place, this year's festival will showcase an eclectic array of 30 films across both days. “There will be feature films, short films, feature documentaries, short documentaries, animation, and student films,” said the festival Prez Leo Romero. Attendees can choose a blo...
FALLBROOK – Sam Larson recently graduated from U.S. Navy bootcamp located in Great Lakes, Illinois, and will continue his schooling in Great Lakes. Larson is following in his dad's footsteps where he retired as a Master Chief in the Navy in 2004. He is a 2020 Fallbrook High School graduate and received his AA in welding from Palomar College. Larson is the son of Paul and Margaret Larson, also of Fallbrook. Submitted by the Larson family....
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Live Oak Chapter of Questers International celebrated the 35th Anniversary of the Live Oak Chapter's founding in 1989 on Oct. 2. The Chapter's founding members belonged to Fallbrook Newcomers and upon learning of Questers International decided to form the Live Oak Chapter of Questers. Questers is an International study club founded in 1944 by Jessie Bardens to stimulate an appreciation of antiques and their collection, and to encourage the p...
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom announced Oct. 2 that more than 11.5 million Californian households will automatically see savings on their October electricity bill through the California Climate Credit, funded by the state’s innovative Cap-and-Trade Program. This credit will average $71 per electric bill customer. Including credits that went out in April, Californians will receive an average of $217 in bill credits during 2024. Since 2014, Californian households have already received an average of $971 in combined automat...
FALLBROOK – On Thursday, Oct. 10, Fallbrook Village Toastmasters will be celebrating its 10th anniversary. All are welcome to join as they partner with the Fallbrook Chamber of Commerce for a Sun-Upper gathering. The event will be held from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m., at the Ford Room of the Fallbrook Historical Society, 260 Rocky Crest Road. It is part of Toastmasters International; they have been building confidence and public speaking skills in a supportive community environment for...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Library will be temporarily closed starting Oct. 7. The San Diego County Library has issued the following letter: “Dear Library Customers, We are writing to inform you that the Fallbrook Library is getting a new roof! To keep everyone safe, the library will be closed from Oct. 7, 2024 to Dec. 16, 2024, during construction. “The bookmobile will be in the parking lot with a small browsing collection and holds for pickup. The Vista Library is the closest branch offering full service. “Access to the Vote Ce... Full story
ESCONDIDO – Graybill Medical Group Inc., a multi-specialty medical group that has been serving Fallbrook, North County San Diego and South Riverside County communities for nearly a century, is terminating its managed services agreement with Palomar Health Medical Group (PHMG), citing inadequate support and response to the aftermath of the May 2024 cyber-attack directed against PHMG. Graybill, which currently employs over 100 physicians and advanced practice providers, s...
CPR Classic, a Fallbrook-based company specializing in Porsche restoration and sales, has been reported by several media outlets to be facing multiple lawsuits. The lawsuits allege fraudulent business practices. The company is accused of selling cars without compensating the original owners and taking money from buyers without delivering the vehicles, with claims totaling $11.7 million, according to an investigation by NBC 7 San Diego. For more than 40 years, CPR Classic has...
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom announced Sept. 19 that California will begin offering residents the option to securely add their California driver’s license or state ID to Apple Wallet on their iPhone and Apple Watch. Californians will be able to use this new feature in person at select businesses and Transportation Security Administration (TSA) security checkpoints, including at San Francisco International Airport and Los Angeles International Airport. “Californians now have the option of adding their driver’s license...
Voter information pamphlets are on their way to the county’s 1.9 million registered voters for the November Presidential General Election. Remember, they look a little different now. The Registrar’s voter information pamphlets changed in March. They provide the same important information but are larger in size, like the Secretary of State’s Voter Information Guide. The Registrar’s pamphlets contain information on voting options, election deadlines, candidate statements, ballot measures and more. It also includes a sample...
County of San Diego Chief Administrative Officer Ebony Shelton announced several additions to her leadership team. After beginning her role as Chief Administrative Officer in July, one of Shelton’s first priorities was to build her leadership team to advance the county’s vision of a just, sustainable and resilient future for all. This included selecting Deputy Chief Administrative Officers to lead the county’s four operational groups and appointing an Assistant Chief Administrative Officer and a Chief Financial Officer. The c...
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 16 4100 blk Holly Ln. Grand theft: money/labor/property 500 blk De Luz Rd. Take vehicle without owner's consent/vehicle theft 700 blk Alturas Ln. Take vehicle without owner's consent/vehicle theft 1700 blk Reche Rd. Criminal threats - Misc. incidents 300 blk E. Alvarado St. Found property September 17 1700 blk Green Briar Cir.... Full story