Escondido cracks down on illegal fireworks
ESCONDIDO — The city is cracking down on illegal fireworks following an increase in their use over the past several years. The Escondido City Council unanimously adopted...
Crime
Video footage of deputies’ fatal shooting of assault suspect released
ESCONDIDO — Authorities today released video footage of the fatal shooting of an assault suspect who rushed toward sheriff’s deputies at the end of a...
Mass rescue operation enters third day at Julian animal sanctuary
JULIAN — A mass rescue operation entered its third day Sunday at Villa Chardonnay Horses With Wings Inc. animal sanctuary in Julian, where hundreds of...
State DOJ investigates Escondido fatal officer-involved shooting
ESCONDIDO – The California Department of Justice has taken over the investigation into a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred in Escondido. The incident occurred around...
Man sentenced to nearly 13 years in fatal Escondido DUI crash
ESCONDIDO — A man who drove drunk and crashed into another vehicle in Escondido, killing a 13-year-old boy who was riding in his car, was...