Help At Home For Disabled Veterans Adjusting To Life Changing Injuries

SAN DIEGO–Supervisor Dianne Jacob and Supervisor Bill Horn want to help ease the transition from active duty to home life for disabled veterans. Last week, the Board of Supervisors took steps to waive fees for disabled veterans who need to modify their homes. The Board directed county staff to amend an ordinance to exempt wounded [...]

Thousands Expected To Bike To Work

SAN DIEGO–More than 7,000 cyclists in San Diego County are expected to take to the streets on Friday for National Bike to Work Day, the centerpiece in a whole month of events promoting cycling. Riders will be greeted by volunteers at a record 94 pit stops throughout the region, where they will receive free refreshments, [...]

Man Arrested For Indecent Exposure

  FALLBROOK—A 26 year‐old male was arrested Wednesday after exposed himself to a 16 year-old female walking to school on February 27. The incident occurred on South Mission Road and Winterhaven Road in Fallbrook, detectives say. The teen victim stated that she was dropped off at the bus stop on the corner of South Mission [...]

Sewage Spill In Fallbrook

FALLBROOK–An estimated 33,000 gallon sewage spill occurred Wednesday, May 15 from a lift station force main at 2841 Overland Trail in Fallbrook. The cause of the spill was a ruptured force main which started at approximately 6 a.m. and ended at 11:25 a.m. on Wednesday, May 15when crews from the Fallbrook Public Utilities District shutdown the pump [...]

Two Special Elections This Tuesday

SAN DIEGO–Dig out your mail ballot from that pile of bills and vote. The special consolidated election for the 80th State Assembly District and San Diego City Council District No. 4 takes place May 21 and mail ballots must be received by the Registrar of Voters by 8 p.m. Tuesday in order to be counted. That [...]

Mid-Coast Trolley Extension Project Takes Major Step Forward‏

SAN DIEGO–On Friday, San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) will kick off the public review and comment period for the draft environmental report on the Mid-Coast Corridor Transit Project, marking another major step forward in extending the San Diego Trolley to the University City community in San Diego. The $1.7 billion project, spearheaded by SANDAG [...]

County Issues Boil Water Alert For Los Tules Mutual Water Company

SAN DIEGO–The County of San Diego, Department of Environmental Health (DEH) has issued a Boil Water Order and Public Notification for the Los Tules Mutual Water Company located at 32995 Camino Moro, Warner Springs effective immediately. This public water system serves 100 residential homes. The drinking water system has tested present for total coliform bacteria [...]

Suspect Arrested For Beating, Killing His Miniature Pinscher

SAN DIEGO–A 69-year-old Spring Valley man has been arrested in connection with the vicious beating of a dog. An officer with the County of San Diego Department of Animal Services (DAS) arrested 69-year-old Charles Dudley yesterday evening. A neighbor called DAS saying he witnessed the beating in Dudley’s backyard on the 3500 block of Bentley [...]

San Onofre Confirmatory Action Letter Process Offers Opportunity for Adjuicatory Hearing

SAN ONOFRE–The Atomic Safety and Licensing Board (ASLB) has decided partially in favor of a public interest group that petitioned for a hearing on the NRC’s Confirmatory Action Letter process regarding steam generator issues at the San Onofre nuclear power plant in California. The ASLB is a three-member board of administrative judges independent of the [...]

SANDAG To Host Public Workshops On Major Regional Topics‏

SAN DIEGO–On Friday, San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) will hold a series of daytime and evening community workshops throughout San Diego County to solicit public input on the biggest issues facing the region between now and 2050 – issues like the economy, environment, transportation, public health, and social equity. The input gathered at these [...]