Three Men Stabbed At Party

FALLBROOK–Three men were stabbed after an altercation at a party in the unicorporated area of Rainbow. On January 6, at about 12:52 a.m., Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call of a large party at a residence in the 2600 block of Huffstatler Street. Gunshots were reported in the area, detectives said. It was later determined [...]

Man Robs Comerica Bank

CARLSBAD–Carlsbad police and FBI are searching for a man who robbed a Comerica Bank Friday evening. About 6:40 p.m., a white or Hispanic male entered the bank at 2626 El Camino Real in Carlsbad, and committed a robbery. The suspect implied he had a weapon in his jacket pocket, however he did not display a weapon [...]

Encinitas Sheriff Deputies Investigate Kidnapping Attempt Of Woman

Kidnapping suspects

ENCINITAS–Sheriff’s Deputies are investigating a kidnapping attempt of a woman in Encinitas. On December 31, at 1:30 p.m., an 18-year-old woman was walking northbound in the 500 block of Saxony Road in Encinitas, when she became aware of a small pickup truck following her. The pickup truck pulled alongside her and a Hispanic or white [...]

Indecent Exposure Suspect On The Loose

Unidentified male suspect

CARDIFF–Investigators are seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect who exposed himself in front of women in the Cardiff area. On December 17, at 11:55 p.m., a man was seen in the 2200 block of Carol View Drive in Cardiff. He was wearing a green hooded sweatshirt and was reported to be nude from [...]

Thieves Steal iPads From School

ENCINITAS–Encinitas Sheriff deputies are searching for suspects responsible for the theft of several iPads from Eda Harris Elementary School. Deputies were dispatched to Eda Harris Elementary School for a burglary alarm activation. They arrived quickly and conducted a systematic search of the entire school. No suspects were located. During the campus search, deputies discovered a [...]

Community Mural For Sandy Hook Elementary

From left, Douglas Deorge of Oceanside and Meagan Huerta of San Marcos participate in a community mural project for Sandy Hook Elementary at  Twin Oaks Gallery Art and Frame. Photo: Gina Yarbrough/San Diego County News

SAN MARCOS–Community members gathered at Twin Oaks Gallery Art and Frame Thursday to participate in Art Miles’ community mural project to send to the children and families of Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, CT. Participants include California State University, San Marcos students and staff, local artists, members of the San Marcos Arts Council, and [...]

Oceanside City Crews Repair Water Main Rupture

Water department city crews repair a water main rupture in Oceanside. Photo: Gina Yarbrough/San Diego County News

OCEANSIDE–Water department city crews worked all day Wednesday repairing a water main break in the intersection of Los Arbolitos Boulevard and El Camino Real after a city bus drove into a sink hole. The accident occurred at around 6 a.m., and left the streets flooded, according to Oceanside city officials. The bus driver was uninjured, [...]

Proceeds From Santa’s Coaster Express Given To Community Organizations

Representative from Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce’s Military Mentoring Initiative Madonna May, Military Mentoring Initiative Manager; Chris Orlando, NCTD Board Chair; (Back row) Board member and alternates, (L-r) Mark Packard, John Aguilera, Tony Kranz, Ed Gallo, Jim Wood, Bill Horn, Mike Nichols, Donald Mosier. Representative from the Community Resource Center is Laurin Pause, executive director. Courtesy photo

OCEANSIDE–The North County Transit District presented two checks totaling $7,548- net proceeds of Santa’s Coaster Express holiday event – to the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce Military Mentoring Initiative and the Community Resource Center. On Dec. 8, the North County Transit District held its annual charity holiday train ride – Santa’s Coaster Express – to provide [...]

Bicyclist Injured In Traffic Collision

CARLSBAD–A bicyclist riding northbound on Carlsbad Boulevard today was struck from behind by a pick-up truck. The traffic accident occurred at 1:30 p.m. on Carlsbad Boulevard near the intersection of Hemlock Avenue, according to a spokesman at the Carlsbad Police Department. Sean Mortimer, 41, of Oceanside was struck from the rear by a white full [...]

North County Transit District Giving Free Rides On New Year’s Eve

OCEANSIDE–Party-goers are encouraged to take the responsible route to New Year’s Eve festivities by riding free late-night trains and buses provided by North County Transit District. Tickets will not be necessary after 6 p.m., Dec. 31 on Coaster and Sprinter trains and Breeze buses. To help revelers get to and from their celebrations safely, NCTD [...]