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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HOLLYWOOD - An ''America's Got Talent'' finalist was out on bail and awaiting a court hearing after being arrested on suspicion of domestic violence. Michael Ketterer, 41, was taken into custody at 3:45 p.m. Thursday by officers who responded to a domestic dispute call and noticed a red mark on his girlfriend's body, according to Officer Tony Im with the Los Angeles Police Department's Media Relations Division. The exact location of Ketterer's arrest was not disclosed. Ketterer posted $50,000 bail Friday and was released...
SAN DIEGO - A Navy SEAL is being detained at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in connection with the 2017 execution of a detainee in Iraq, according to a Navy Times article. SEAL officials told the Navy Times that the chief special warfare operator has not been charged with a crime, but Naval Criminal Investigative Service is investigating. The Navy Times did not identify the SEAL. "A service member currently assigned to a Naval Special Warfare unit is under investigation by NCIS for professional misconduct while deployed to...
ESCONDIDO - Police arrested a 32-year-old Escondido man on suspicion of murder in connection with the shooting death of an unidentified male on Saturday, Sept. 22 at a bar on West Grand Avenue. Manuel Eliseo Martinez was booked into Vista jail on suspicion of murder, attempted murder, possession of a weapon to commit an assault, carrying a loaded firearm in public, being a gang member possessing a firearm, possession of a controlled substance for sales, being a felon possessing a firearm and ammunition and resisting arrest,...
The Santa Margarita River transfer of ownership party on Sept. 12 celebrated the approximately 18 miles of multi-use trails for hiking, bicycling and horseback riding trails that will be forever protected from development thanks to a nearly $10 million use of funding from Proposition 68 by The Wildlands Conservancy. This podcast consists of interviews with founding Fallbrook Trails Council members, the regional director of the South Coast region for The Wildlands Conservancy...
SAN DIEGO - Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill on Thursday, Sept. 20 penned by Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher, D-San Diego, that prevents public schools from withholding diplomas for students who have overdue bus fare or library books. The Primary Education Fair Debt Collection Act prevents school districts from penalizing students for fees owed by their parents and from penalizing parents by reporting the debts to a credit auditor and affecting their credit rating. Previous law only stated that students were not legally...
OCEANSIDE - A badly decomposed body was found on Thursday, Sept. 20 in an Oceanside field, authorities reported. A person in a neighboring park made an emergency call shortly after 9:30 a.m. to report spotting the unidentified dead man in a brushy open area off the 2900 block of San Luis Rey Road in Oceanside, according to police. There were no obvious signs of suspicious circumstances related to the death, according to Lt. Kedrick Sadler of the Oceanside Police Department. Homicide detectives were sent to the scene to look...
SAN DIEGO - President Donald Trump on Wednesday, Sept. 19 nominated retiring Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Vista, to be director of the U.S. Trade and Development Agency. Issa, 64, announced in January that he would not seek re-election this year. He represents parts of north San Diego County, including Oceanside, Vista, Carlsbad, and Encinitas. "Throughout my service, I worked hard and never lost sight of the people our government is supposed to serve,'' Issa said in a statement in January. "Yet with the support of my family, I have...
North County Fire Protection District and CalFire San Diego battled a two-acre vegetation fire in Rainbow on Wednesday, Sept. 19 and the forward rate of spread was stopped by firefighters relatively quickly. The fire started on the 8200 block of Rainbow Heights Road, according to Cal Fire. There were no reports of structural threats....
SAN DIEGO - A person was found dead on Wednesday, Sept. 19 on a rocky stretch of ocean shoreline in the Sunset Cliffs area. Lifeguards responding to a report of someone stuck on a sea bluff near the foot of Point Loma Avenue found the body, described only as female, shortly after 2:30 p.m., according to San Diego police and fire officials. The identity of the deceased and details on the circumstances of the fatality were not immediately available....
VISTA - A man in a superhero T-shirt barged into a North County home occupied by a 9-year-old boy on Wednesday, Sept. 19 and ransacked the residence before escaping into the neighborhood. The child was alone in the house in the 2600 block of Seacrest Court in Vista when the stranger entered through a rear sliding-glass door and began throwing household items around about 9:30 a.m., according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Department. The child went into the garage to hide, after which the intruder exited the home and...
SAN DIEGO - The San Pasqual Band of Mission Indians is among the recipients of grants awarded today by the Department of Justice to improve public safety in American Indian and Alaska Native communities. San Pasqual was awarded $392,031 from the DOJ's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention for the Tribal Youth Program, which works with tribal communities and villages to prevent juvenile crime, violent crime and assists tribal youth involved in the justice system. About $113 million in grants were awarded to a...
SAN DIEGO - Nurses and other caregivers from Palomar Hospital will hold an informational picket on Wednesday, Sept. 19, to call attention to concerns about working conditions they say are detrimental to patient care. Palomar Hospital nurses and caregivers say hospital management demanded nurses work extra shifts and that caregivers are consistently short-staffed. The scheduling issues, the nurses say, contribute to employee fatigue and, by extension, worse care for hospital patients. "We demand that Palomar make patient...
STUDIO CITY - Julie Chen, wife of former CBS Corp. CEO Les Moonves, confirmed on Tuesday that she is walking away from her role as a co-host of the network's daytime talk show "The Talk.'' "I need to spend more time at home with my husband and our young son, so I've decided to leave 'The Talk,''' Chen said in a videotaped message that was aired on the show Tuesday. She said she will "always cherish the memories we shared.'' "I know this show and the sisterhood it stands for will continue for many years to come,'' Chen said....
SAN DIEGO - The San Diego Zoo announced it sent an east African black rhino to the United Republic of Tanzania to promote black rhino breeding in the Serengeti. The rhino, Eric, is 8 years old and was born at the zoo's Safari Park in 2010. His new home will be the 350,000-acre Singita Grumeti concession, which is working with Tanzanian government officials and wildlife researchers to raise the population of the critically endangered species. Staff from the Safari Park and Singita Grumeti accompanied Eric on a flight from Los...
SAN DIEGO - Gusty and very dry conditions in local mountain passes and desert slopes will create elevated wildfire risks in the San Diego area on Tuesday, forecasters said. Through the night, humidity levels will likely drop to the single digits in the East County, where afternoon and evening wind gusts could reach 40 miles per hour or higher, the National Weather Service said. The conditions will result in heightened fire dangers in the affected areas, the agency reported. The conditions were expected to persist through...
