Rainbow cock fight encampment under investigation

By Yazmin Alvarez, on February 20, 2011, at 3:17 pm

More than 200 birds were housed at the encampment on Rainbow Glen Road, just west of Interstate 15 in Rainbow, Lt. Jim Walker said. Read More

Escondido 'bomb house' destroyed by controlled fire

By Jose Arballo, on December 9, 2010, at 11:44 am

A stretch of the freeway had been completely shut down between State Route 78 and Centre City Parkway about 20 minutes earlier as a precaution. Read More

North County 'bomb house' set on fire; I-15 closure to last several hours

By Yazmin Alvarez, on December 9, 2010, at 9:28 am

The freeway will be shut down as a precaution between State Route 78 and Centre City Parkway for about three hours. The closure will go into effect about 30 minutes before the start of the prescribed burn. Read More

Evacuations to begin this evening for Thursday's North County 'bomb house' burning

By Yazmin Alvarez, on December 8, 2010, at 10:15 am

Residents of about six dozen addresses around the cordoned-off home in the 1900 block of Via Scott have been directed to vacate the neighborhood, starting at 7 p.m. Others who living west of I-15 have been told to “shelter in place.” Burning begins at 9 a.m. Read More

Authorities to torch North County 'bomb house' Thursday; I-15 closure expected

By Yazmin Alvarez, on December 7, 2010, at 12:43 pm

The controlled burn in the 1900 block of Via Scott in unincorporated Escondido is planned for the morning hours Thursday, starting about 9 a.m., according to sheriff’s officials. Read More

Inland region freeway shootings on the rise

By Yazmin Alvarez, on May 30, 2010, at 5:07 pm

The shootings have occurred along the 215 in Riverside, the 15 in Ontario and the 10 freeway in San Bernardino along with Routes 60 and 91. Shootings have increased over the past weeks in the Inland Empire, with 12 incidents reported Friday. Read More