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  • Single vehicle accident takes down utility pole

    Village Staff|Updated Mar 4, 2022

    At about 3:40 pm today a truck crashed into a utility pole closing Winterhaven Rd....

  • Wildland blaze erupts in Cleveland National Forest, west of Elsinore

    City News Service|Updated Mar 2, 2022

    LAKE ELSINORE - A wildfire broke out today in the Cleveland National Forest west of Lake Elsinore, charring about 10 acres before crews began working to encircle it. As of the last update it is currently about 60 acres. The non-injury blaze was reported shortly before noon along Holy Jim Trail, roughly halfway between Lake Elsinore and Trabuco Canyon in Orange County, according to the U.S. Forest Service. Eight engine crews and two hand crews deployed to the location and...

  • Camp Pendleton-based murder victim's mother files federal suit over alleged killer's gun purchase

    City News Service|Updated Mar 2, 2022

    SAN DIEGO - The mother of a woman shot and killed outside her Oceanside apartment filed a lawsuit today against the federal government, claiming it failed to prohibit her alleged killer from legally purchasing a firearm, despite the fact that he should have been prohibited from doing so under federal law. The lawsuit was filed in San Diego federal court by the mother of 24-year-old Devon Rideout, a Camp Pendleton-based Naval hospital corpsman who was allegedly gunned down on July 20, 2018, by 29-year-old Eduardo Arriola, who...

  • Public's help needed to ID man killed on freeway

    Chuck Westerheide, County of San Diego Communications Office|Updated Mar 1, 2022

    The Medical Examiner's Office needs your help identifying a man killed while crossing Interstate 805 in January. No identification or personal property was found by medical crews who took him to the hospital. An artist sketch of the man was made of the man and a tattoo on his arm. Witnesses to the accident say the man ran across northbound I-805 at the Interstate 8 interchange in Mission Valley and was hit by a vehicle on Jan. 12. Motorists called 9-1-1 and he was taken to a...

  • Have you seen this man? Vista Sheriff's Station asking public's help

    Vista Sheriff's Department press release|Updated Mar 1, 2022

    Have you seen this man? The Vista Sheriff's Station wants the public's help in locating a convicted felon who is considered armed and dangerous. On Sunday, February 27 just after 1:00 p.m., a Good Samaritan saw a man attacking his girlfriend outside a home in the 100 block of W Indian Rock Road in Vista. The Good Samaritan confronted the suspect, later identified as Ulysses Ramos (11/14/87). That's when Ramos attacked the man with a three-foot-long metal chain. Before leaving...

  • Sheriffs End Chase Through Town

    Village Staff|Updated Feb 28, 2022

    Just before noon today three Sheriff vehicles were seen in pursuit of a car driving fast down Mission Road. According to Sheriffs Media Relations, the the pursuit was called off when the driver became erratic, possibly putting others in danger. The pursuit started as the result of a traffic violation. Fallbrook Sheriff Substation Lt. Hernandez said, "The incident earlier was a vehicle stop for erratic driving. When the deputy approached, the driver took off and a pursuit ensued. The driver was driving so erratically that the...

  • First San Diego County Chefs Apply For Microenterprise Home Kitchens

    City News Service|Updated Feb 26, 2022

    SAN DIEGO (CNS) - The first chefs and entrepreneurs interested in turning their homes or apartments into mini-restaurants were able to apply for a ``Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operations'' license today as the county officially opened its application process. The San Diego County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a two-year, temporary authorization in January to let people countywide operate mini-restaurants out of their homes serving up to 30 in-person, take-out, or delivery meals a day, with a maximum of 60 a...

  • San Diego County to Show Solidarity With Ukraine

    City News Service|Updated Feb 26, 2022

    SAN DIEGO (CNS) - The County Administration Building in downtown San Diego will be lit up at sunset tonight in blue and yellow colors demonstrating the county's solidarity with the people of Ukraine amid the ongoing Russian invasion. Shane Harris, the president of the People's Association of Justice Advocates, asked the county's chief administrative officer to conduct the lighting. ``The lighting at our County Administration Building has always been a symbolic way for our county to stand in solidarity on important causes...

  • Warrior girls win first two basketball playoff games

    Updated Feb 24, 2022

    Joe Naiman Village News Reporter Fallbrook High School's girls basketball team defeated Chula Vista and St. Joseph Academy in the Warriors' first two CIF Division II playoff games. The Warriors obtained a 70-29 victory against Chula Vista at home Feb. 15 and then prevailed over St. Joseph by a 52-35 margin in the Feb. 18 game at Fallbrook. "We're peaking at the right time, " said Fallbrook coach Trae Harrison. Fallbrook was given the top seed in the Division II playoffs. Chula Vista had the 16th seed. The Warriors had to...

  • They love to run

    Updated Feb 24, 2022

    Elizabeth Youngman-Westphal Special to The Village News In the land of the midnight sun, twilight will have lifted before the 50th Annual Iditarod race starts on the first Saturday in March. Tradition dictates that all teams depart from 4th and D Streets in downtown Anchorage. It has been that way since 1973. This year, there will be 57 teams striking out in the oldest race of its kind. It's an even year, so they will take the North Course through Alaska's interior. The trail...

  • BUSD adopts new trustee maps

    Updated Feb 24, 2022

    Joe Naiman Village News Reporter The Bonsall Unified School District adopted maps for updated election trustee areas. A 5-0 BUSD board vote Feb. 16 approved the new trustee areas. The board considered three potential maps and chose what was referred to as Scenario 1. “We actually saw very small geographical changes as far as the lines,” said BUSD Superintendent Joseph Clevenger. “It’s very similar to our pre-existing map. The Bonsall district transitioned from electing board members at large to elections by trustee area in 20...

  • Safe gun storage ordinance takes effect Feb. 25

    Updated Feb 24, 2022

    Chuck Westerheide County of San Diego Communications Office The County of San Diego ordinance requiring that all guns be safely stored takes effect Feb. 25. It requires all guns in homes or structures near a home to either be secured with a trigger lock or be locked away in a container. The only exception is if the firearm is within the immediate control of an authorized person. "Safe firearm storage saves lives and prevents gun violence," said Nathan Fletcher, Chair of the Sa...