Election 2026: Local measures on the November ballot
Nine local ballot measures will appear on North County ballots this fall. Two are countywide, while the others apply to individual cities, school districts or...
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Oceanside weighs archway timeline as infrastructure needs loom
OCEANSIDE — Work on the downtown archway sign project, slated for completion before the 2028 Los Angeles Summer Olympics, could slow as the city weighs...
Oceanside planners OK 88 condos in historic mission district
OCEANSIDE — Planning commissioners gave a thumbs-up to a mixed-use, 88-unit condominium project in the historic mission district. Called Mission Flats, the project at the...
Firefighters battle 2,080-acre Henderson Fire at Camp Pendleton
CAMP PENDLETON — Firefighters battled a wildfire for a second day Friday that has burned more than 2,000 acres at Camp Pendleton, prompting evacuations at...
Oceanside pays $8.67M to Army Corps for river project
OCEANSIDE — The City Council agreed to pay $8.67 million to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers as a partial payment toward the city’s required...
After 43 years, KOCT Television fights to stay on air
OCEANSIDE — One of Southern California’s last remaining public education and government channels is turning to the community for help keeping the microphones on and...
Oceanside names skatepark in honor of Shane Hidalgo
OCEANSIDE — The city has officially named the skatepark at John Landes Park after the late Shane Hidalgo, a professional skateboarder whose legacy of community...
Retired contractor traces mounting claims against ‘King of ADUs’
REGION — A San Diego housing developer whose business activities extend into Carlsbad and Oceanside faces a growing number of lawsuits alleging he misled investors,...
El Camino girls volleyball defies expectations in Palomar League debut
On the eve of the season, El Camino girls volleyball coach Alex Pukahi looked down his roster sheet at what was missing: captains Makayla Boone...
Spooky Halloween activities and other fall fun in North County
REGION — Halloween is creeping closer, and North County is ready to get into the spirit. Haunted houses (and car washes), eerie corn mazes and...
Oceanside construction crew unearths 40 million-year-old fossils
OCEANSIDE — Construction crews unearthed fossilized bones of a large, hoofed mammal that roamed the area more than 40 million years ago during a routine...
Oceanside pier bridge, lifeguard center rebuild faces $60M funding gap
OCEANSIDE — The City Council certified an environmental impact report for the proposed $82 million reconstruction of the Pier View Way Bridge, advancing the project...
Oceanside purchases two drones for police department
OCEANSIDE — The city is moving forward with the purchase of two new drones, costing nearly $700,000, for the Police Department to use as first...
Oceanside snaps three-game skid with 51-0 road victory
Oceanside opened the season by knocking off No. 2 Granite Hills in a 44-29 statement victory that senior offensive lineman and University of Michigan commit...
North County Notebook: Strike Force reloads without Davis; Evans wins title
Coming off back-to-back-to-back appearances in the Indoor Football League Western Conference championship game, the San Diego Strike Force have extended 2026 IFL Coach of the...