Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
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FALLBROOK - A 71-year-old pedestrian was struck and killed in the early morning hours of Wednesday, May 15 by an alleged hit-and-run motorist at a Fallbrook intersection, authorities said. Dispatchers received multiple reports around 5:10 a.m. from callers who reported a person down at the intersection of North Vine Street and East Mission Road, California Highway Patrol Officer Tommy Doerr said. The man was attempting to cross East Mission Road near Iowa Street around 5:05...
PALA - A vegetation fire that broke out on the 9800 block of Pala Road near the Pala Band of Mission Indians reservation was halted by CalFire San Diego crews in association with Pala Fire by 11:18 a.m. on Wednesday, May 15. CalFire officials reported that the fire had consumed a half-acre of vegetation and that the forward rated of spread had been stopped by crews that would remain on the scene to mop up and construct containment lines....
The state of California has passed statues making elder abuse subject to criminal and civil liability. Essentially, the laws forbid not only the lack of care but also the physical or mental abuse of elderly persons. While the remainder of this article may at first blush appear repetitive, there is a “take-away” that ought to be considered; violations of such provisions can subject the perpetrator to both civil and criminal liability at the same time. The definitions are con...
SAN DIEGO - Gusty winds will buffet the San Diego County mountains and deserts on Wednesday, May 15 ahead of a low-pressure system that will bring a chance of rain throughout the region on Thursday, according to the National Weather Service. The winds blowing to the west and southwest prompted the NWS to issue a wind advisory that will be in effect from 5 p.m. Wednesday to 11 a.m. Friday in the mountains and deserts. Wind speeds today are expected to range from 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 45 mph possible along the desert...
SAN DIEGO - A young man accused of opening fire inside a Poway synagogue, killing a woman and injuring three other people, is due to appear in San Diego federal court to enter pleas on more than 100 federal hate crime counts alleging he acted out of hatred toward the Jewish and Muslim communities. John T. Earnest, 19, is accused not only of the synagogue shooting but also of an earlier arson fire at an Escondido mosque. He's being charged by both federal and state prosecutors and faces a possible death sentence in both cases....
SAN DIEGO - The ride-hailing service Lyft announced the formation of an advisory council in San Diego County to help guide its decision-making process for policies regarding its drivers. San Diego is one of 46 cities across the country in which Lyft has established a Driver Advisory Council to foster consistent dialogue between the company and its drivers. The councils spawned from a summit in 2016 between Lyft drivers and Lyft co-founder and President John Zimmer. Each council is comprised of two to six members who review...
The first prom for special education students at Fallbrook High School was held Friday, May 10, from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The prom was planned to meet the needs of special education students and included a dance floor, a quiet place and a game area. The Crew – Creating Relationships with Every Warrior – Club was responsible for planning and staging the event. Rachel Borg, a teacher and Crew Club adviser, said that class of 2019 had campaigned all year to encourage students to...
Kate Calhoun Writer Intern Both varsity boys’ and girls’ lacrosse teams for Fallbrook High School left the field, May 3, with a victory in honor of senior night. The Lady Warriors beat Santana High School 15-14, and the boys won 17-4 over Murrieta Valley High School. “The seniors I’ve been coaching for 5-plus years. The finale was great to see,” boys’ head Coach Mike Zinniger said. The boys held Murrieta Valley to only three goals for the first two quarters, resulting in a halftime score of 9-3. The Warriors continued t...
FALLBROOK – A day filled with work, school, family, volunteering, social commitments and outside interests means people are on the go and probably skipping meals, but they still need nutrients and energy to power through the night. Quick, ready-to-eat, nutrient dense energy bars help fill that need. They also help people who are looking for a snack to boost them during workouts or other physical activities. While energy bars should not become a daily meal replacement, they a...
I’m writing to you from Sacramento. Each year, approximately 2,500 Realtors gather there with the specific goal of meeting with our legislative representatives. Realtors meet with the legislators to speak in favor of protecting private property rights and defending home ownership. Currently, home ownership is at a crisis point. California is comprised of only 55% homeowners and 45% renters. We are also the home of nearly 20% of the nation’s homeless population, with over 50%...