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Motorcyclist airlifted after crash near Camp Pendleton

Coast News wire servicesJuly 27, 2026

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OCEANSIDE — A motorcyclist was seriously injured Saturday in a crash involving two SUVs on Interstate 5 near Camp Pendleton, authorities said. The crash was...

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Oceanside police suspend search for missing nurse

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OCEANSIDE — Authorities have suspended physical search efforts on Palomar Mountain for Angelica Brophy, the 44-year-old registered nurse who has been missing for more than...

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Oceanside firefighters contain U-Haul truck blaze near propane station

Coast News wire servicesJuly 22, 2026

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OCEANSIDE — A fire inside a commercial U-Haul truck parked dangerously close to a propane fueling station was swiftly contained early Wednesday, preventing a potentially...

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Several families escape injury in Oceanside vacation rental fire

Coast News wire servicesJuly 20, 2026

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OCEANSIDE — Several families staying in a beachfront vacation rental in Oceanside escaped injury early Sunday after smoke alarms alerted them to a fire in...

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Oceanside woman sentenced for role in psilocybin conspiracy involving children

Coast News wire servicesJuly 17, 2026

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SAN DIEGO — A North County woman who helped sell psilocybin with her husband and involved their young sons in growing and distributing the drugs...

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Landlord Greystar accused of rejecting vouchers in Oceanside

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OCEANSIDE — A national nonprofit watchdog group on Monday accused Greystar, the largest apartment manager in the U.S., of violating fair housing laws in several...

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Divers return to Palomar Mountain in search of missing Oceanside nurse

Samantha NelsonJuly 13, 2026July 15, 2026

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OCEANSIDE — Dive teams resumed search efforts Monday at Palomar Mountain State Park as authorities continue searching for Angelica Brophy, an Oceanside woman who has...

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Brush fire forces evacuations at Camp Pendleton

Coast News wire servicesJuly 6, 2026

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CAMP PENDLETON — A brush fire burned approximately 150 acres Monday on the grounds of Camp Pendleton, prompting evacuations as firefighters worked to contain the...

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Camp Pendleton Marine declared dead after going missing at sea

Coast News wire servicesJuly 1, 2026

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SAN DIEGO — A Camp Pendleton Marine who disappeared during training off the Southern California coast has been declared dead following a multi-agency search spanning...

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Oceanside awards opioid settlement funds for youth drug prevention

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OCEANSIDE — The city has set aside funding from a state opioid remediation program, which uses money from a national settlement with a prescription opioid...

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Camp Pendleton fire 50% contained, no longer spreading

Coast News wire servicesJune 11, 2026June 11, 2026

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CAMP PENDLETON — Crews continued work Thursday to contain a 560-acre brush fire at Camp Pendleton after firefighters stopped the blaze’s forward progress Wednesday afternoon....

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Victim of fatal fight in Oceanside identified

Coast News wire servicesMay 27, 2026

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OCEANSIDE — Authorities have publicly identified the 68-year-old man fatally injured in a fight in Oceanside. Patrol officers responding to a report of an altercation...

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Big rig crash causes lengthy traffic tie-ups on I-5 near Camp Pendleton

Coast News wire servicesMay 13, 2026May 13, 2026

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OCEANSIDE — A big rig crashed and overturned on Interstate 5 in the far northern reaches of the San Diego area on Wednesday, leaving the...

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Brush fire in Oceanside briefly threatens senior center

Coast News wire servicesApril 28, 2026April 28, 2026

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OCEANSIDE — A 10-acre brush fire in Oceanside that briefly threatened homes and a senior center was extinguished by firefighters from five agencies before causing...

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Victim of fatal Oceanside hit-and-run identified

Coast News wire servicesApril 27, 2026

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OCEANSIDE — Authorities today publicly identified a man who was killed over the weekend in a hit-and-run in northern San Diego County. A vehicle struck...