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Articles from the February 13, 2017 edition


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  • Efforts resume to recover body of 20-year-old woman killed in plane crash

    Updated Feb 13, 2017

    RAMONA - Efforts to recover the body of a 20-year-old woman killed when a small plane crashed in a remote mountainside area north of Ramona are expected to resume today. Two men, 25 and 28, sustained only minor injuries when the aircraft crashed for unknown reasons near Pamo Valley in the Cleveland National Forest around 2:30 p.m. Sunday. They were able to climb out of the crash site and use their cell phones to call for help, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Department and Cal Fire. Cal Fire and sheriff's...

  • Escondido motorcycle dealership destroyed by fire

    Updated Feb 13, 2017

    ESCONDIDO - An Escondido motorcycle dealership was destroyed by fire Saturday night, according to fire officials. The building was fully engulfed in flames as firefighters were called at about 10:30 p.m. to the Moto Forza dealership in the 500 block of North Tulip Street, a dispatcher said. A second alarm was called, which brought in additional firefighters in from neighboring areas. But the dealership was "totaled'' despite their efforts, the dispatcher said. No other buildings were damaged and no injuries were reported....

  • Marines' training involves explosions

    Updated Feb 13, 2017

    CAMP PENDLETON – Explosions may be heard around Camp Pendleton today, Feb. 13, as Marines begin a training exercise involving mine-clearing line charges. During the three-day training exercise, Marines will use 1,750 pounds of C-4 explosives to create a breach in minefields under simulated combat conditions, according to Camp Pendleton officials. The sound of explosions may be heard up to 50 miles away depending on atmospheric conditions, base officials said....