OCEANSIDE–A man’s body was found floating in the San Luis Rey River adjacent to Capistrano Park in Oceanside on Saturday, the Oceanside Police Department said. Police officers received a call at around 12:17 p.m. from a pedestrian reporting a body in the river. Oceanside Fire Department personnel along with Life Guards also responded to the […]

OCEANSIDE–As summer comes to a close, the Oceanside Police Department is asking drivers to not get behind the wheel after drinking or using drugs that impact your ability to drive safely.  Oceanside police have teamed up with law enforcement agencies across the country in the national enforcement campaign, Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over. During […]

CARLSBAD–A female passenger jet skier critically injured in a watercraft collision Sunday afternoon at a Carlsbad lagoon has died of her injuries at a local area hospital, the Carlsbad Police Department reports. The incident occurred shortly before 4 p.m. at California Water Sports, located in the 4200 block of Harrison Street. Police officers found a […]

OCEANSIDE–The North County Transit District (NCTD) has teamed up with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) to add an extra level of safety for its staff, contractors, and the public.  On August 1, NCTD entered into a partnership with NASA, the FRA, Bombardier Transportation USA, Inc., and the […]

SAN MARCOS–An alleged intoxicated driver was arrested after leading Sheriff’s deputies on a brief vehicle pursuit that ended in a crash in San Marcos. On August 10, shortly before 5 p.m., Sheriff’s deputies attempted to contact a reported intoxicated driver parked in the parking lot in the 400 block of Autumn Drive.  The driver, Cristian […]

OCEANSIDE–A brush fire broke out in a vacant field behind the North County Transit District Sprinter station Thursday, the Oceanside Fire Department said. The blaze was reported shortly after 12:30 p.m. on Crouch and Oceanside Blvd. Firefighters on scene found approximately 1 acre of grass burning with a moderate rate of spread in a vacant […]

VISTA–A man driving a box truck struck a man in a motorized wheelchair near an intersection in Vista on Thursday, the San Diego Sheriff’s Department said. The victim was reportedly struck shortly after 9:30 p.m. while traveling at the intersection of Sycamore Avenue and Thibodo Road. Deputies said a 63-year-old man was traveling on an […]