Four arrested in fraud, identity theft investigation
ESCONDIDO — An undercover operation conducted by the San Marcos Sheriff’s Station to recover property purchased with stolen credit cards resulted in four arrests, authorities...
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First major transit fare hike since 2009 takes effect
OCEANSIDE — The cost of taking public transportation in San Diego County increased Thursday for the Metropolitan Transit System and North County Transit District, the...
Search continues for victim of helicopter crash that killed 2 off Catalina
OCEANSIDE — Los Angeles County Fire Department and U.S. Coast Guard teams continued a search Thursday for a fifth person who was aboard a medical...
Newsom signs San Diego lawmaker’s bill for local journalism tax credits
SAN DIEGO — Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill co-authored by a San Diego lawmaker today that will create refundable employment tax credits for local...
Tips sought in Bonsall bar burglaries
BONSALL — Authorities asked the public today for help identifying a thief who ransacked a Bonsall tavern twice over several months. The first of the...
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...
Dog use at Shores Park divides Del Mar residents
Winston School has legal right to use park DEL MAR — A presentation on plans to update Shores Park drew residents divided over whether the...
Vista man deemed competent to stand trial in mother’s killing
VISTA — Malcolm Pope, who was initially found mentally incompetent to stand trial for the murder of his mother in August 2025, had his competency...
Boardroom celebrates surfboard craft at Del Mar Fairgrounds
DEL MAR — A moment of crisis in the surfing industry led Encinitas surfing figure Scott Bass to organize the first Boardroom show nearly two...
Escondido historic home artwork dispute ends in agreement
ESCONDIDO — A recently painted traffic signal box in Old Escondido will keep its artwork depicting a historic home after the city reached a tentative...
Cardiff teen captures spirit of Encinitas in 40th anniversary logo
ENCINITAS — The logo emerged from — and represents — a medley of influences. As part of the celebration of the 40th anniversary of Encinitas’...