Vista Fire Department unveils newly rebuilt Station 3
VISTA — Fire personnel at Vista Fire Station 3 along East Vista Way have a new, state-of-the-art building to call their home base, featuring upgrades...
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District 5 supervisor candidates discuss homelessness, transit at forum
REGION — Four of the five candidates seeking the San Diego County Board of Supervisors’ District 5 seat discussed issues ranging from homelessness to public...
San Diego County among least affordable as housing improves statewide
SAN DIEGO — Housing affordability in California improved slightly in 2025, but San Diego County remained among the least affordable markets, while significant gaps persisted...
Solo vehicle crash shears utility pole, shuts down road in Vista
VISTA — A solo vehicle crash Thursday morning in an unincorporated area of Vista sheared a power pole and forced a prolonged road closure, authorities...
County supervisors advance charter reform measure
SAN DIEGO — The San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 Tuesday to advance a slate of charter reforms that would increase term limits...
Little change to average San Diego County gas price
SAN DIEGO — The streak of declines in the average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in San Diego County was extended today...
County unemployment falls to 4.5% in February
SAN DIEGO — The unemployment rate in San Diego County decreased to 4.5% in February 2026, down from a revised 4.7% in January and slightly...
Vista orders demolition of nuisance buildings at future housing site
VISTA — The Vista City Council has ordered the demolition of a historic church property that is slated for a 176-unit housing project, after declaring...
MTS, NCTD propose first transit fare hike since 2009
REGION — The first fare increase for the San Diego Metropolitan Transit System and North County Transit District since 2009 will go before the San...
Parties looking to avoid trial in death of Encinitas girl
VISTA — A new readiness conference has been scheduled in the case of a man charged with misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter. Emery Chalekian — a 12-year-old...
Rural communities push back on county cannabis equity program
FALLBROOK — San Diego County is moving forward with a sweeping cannabis program aimed at addressing decades of inequity from the War on Drugs, but...
Report finds criminal negligence by deputies in 2024 Vista Jail death
VISTA — The Citizens’ Law Enforcement Review Board found that two deputies were criminally negligent by failing to properly evaluate and assist a male inmate...