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Pacific Ridge students help those in need The Pacific Ridge School service learning group called Lunchbox, led by Ansley Leung of Carlsbad and Mckayla Proulx of San Marcos, has donated more than 125 sack lunches (sandwich, snack, water or juice and a pair of warm socks) every other week this year to Interfaith Community Services in Escondido. These meals are giving a boost to the homeless and to under-resourced families in the area. Visit pacificridge.org. ESCONDIDO Applicants sought for art sc...

Santee encourages virtual fun run The Santee Sunset 5K is back in virtual form for 2021. Choose the 5K or the new 50K Challenge and run your own pace on whatever course you choose, whenever you can, between now and Feb. 28. Registration will support the Parks & Recreation department, and runners/walkers will be entered into a prize drawing. Visit https://bit.ly/3jcpRmx to sign up, see details, and find course suggestions. Custom water bottle available, and you can also print out a race bib at ...

San Diego County residents are scratching their heads after a mysterious boom shook the ground Tuesday afternoon.

Jan. 16 pursuit ended after about a minute when CHP officer lost sight of rider; shortly thereafter the motorcyclist crashed in median, died

Final Call News Members of the Proud Boys, including organizer Joe Biggs, third from right, march across the Hawthorne Bridge during an "End Domestic Terrorism" rally in Portland, Ore., on Aug. 17, 2019. Biggs was arrested Jan. 20 for taking part in the siege of the U.S. Capitol Jan. 6, authorities said. Biggs, 37, was arrested in central Florida and faces charges of obstructing an official proceeding before Congress. Photo: Photo/Noah Berger, file WASHINGTON—The idea that White domestic terr...

Print Bill Clayton, a wildland firefighting expert who saved countless lives and entire towns during a career that spanned 50 years, died Sunday at the age of 77 of natural causes at his home in Carlsbad. “He was a legend in the fire service,” said lifelong friend and recently retired Cal Fire Battalion Chief Ray Chaney. “You’d be driving up to this giant atomic bomb-looking column of smoke, be a little nervous or have that sense of apprehension, and then you’d hear Bill’s voice on ...

CA Forecast for Thursday, February 18, 2021

Former military prosecutor and one-term Downstate Republican state Sen. Paul Schimpf formally announced his candidacy for governor on Monday, contending Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker has lost public confidence over his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Black transgender service members welcome the chance to once again serve openly in the Armed Forces now that the Biden administration has lifted the ban on trans service members.

February 12, 2021 In continuing our celebration of #BlackHistoryMonth, meet Police Officer First Class Richard Swann. PFC Swann chooses to serve in Charles County because he was born and raised here. He says “there would be no better place to protect and serve than where I come from.” Before joining CCSO, PFC Swann served as a Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps for 4 years in Camp Pendleton, California. After that, he worked for Dunbar Armored as an armed guard transporting money wh...