SAN DIEGO–Due to recent heavy rainfall, the City of San Diego released approximately 923 million gallons of water from Hodges Reservoir into San Dieguito River which may eventually lead to the ocean. The water was released through valves in the dam Saturday at about 11 a.m. and will continue for approximately seven days or until […]
Man arrested for alleged sexual assault at a Poway Community Park
POWAY–San Diego County Sheriff’s Department detectives arrested a man Monday accused of sexual assault of a 34-year-old woman at Poway Community Park Sunday. The suspect, Ryan Joseph Rasmussen, 39, was taken into custody without incident and was booked into jail on the charge of assault with intent to commit rape. Rasmussen grabbed the victim from […]
County Supervisors waive fees for modified health permits issued in Poway’s boil water order
SAN DIEGO–San Diego County’s Board of Supervisors voted Wednesday to help 27 Poway restaurants and businesses that serve food recover from last week’s Boil Water Order by waiving the County’s fee for the Modified Health Permits those facilities were able to use to continue operating. City of Poway officials issued a Boil Water Order advising […]
City of Poway issues boil water advisory to residents
POWAY–City of Poway is advising residents to not drink tap water without boiling for one minute and letting it cool. You can also buy Custom Water bottles to make sure it is clean. The city recommends residents use bottle water until the precautionary boil water advisory is rescinded. Boiled or bottled water should be used […]
Feds arrest man smuggling cocaine on Interstate 15
TEMECULA–U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested a man near Temecula on Wednesday who had cocaine bundles in his car. The event began Nov. 13 at approximately 10 a.m., when agents initiated a vehicle stop on a Buick sedan on northbound I-15. Once stopped, agents questioned the driver and performed an exterior search of the sedan with […]
Man Found Slain In Poway Apartment
POWAY–A man was arrested Saturday morning in connection with the fatal shooting of a man at an apartment complex in Poway, according to the San Diego Sheriff’s Department. The suspect, Manuula Save, 20, was arrested for the alleged murder of 38-year-old Michael Walker. At 2:50 a.m., the Sheriff’s Department received a call from Pomerado Hospital […]
California Man Charged With Federal Hate Crimes For Poway Synagogue Shooting
SAN DIEGO–The Department of Justice on Thursday charged a California man with federal hate crimes, including the murder of one person and the attempted murder of 53 others, for his actions during the April 27 shooting at the Chabad of Poway Synagogue in Poway, federal prosecutors said. John T. Earnest, 19, of Rancho Peñasquitos was […]
Authorities Continue Investigation Into Poway Synagogue Shooting
POWAY–Detectives from the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department along with members of several local, state and federal agencies have been working throughout the night, interviewing approximately 100 people who were victims and witnesses to the shooting that occurred at the Chabad of Poway. Detectives also served several search warrants and processed the crime scene […]
Self-Professed White Supremacist Arrested After Deadly ‘Hate Crime’ Synagogue Shooting
By Danny R. Johnson – San Diego County News Editor POWAY–John Earnest, a 19-year-old and San Diego County resident, took an assault rifle and opened fire at the Chabad of Poway Synagogue in Poway this past Saturday morning leaving one dead and three injured, according to the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department. The injured were […]
Pedestrian Fatally Struck By Train
ENCINITAS–An Amtrak train fatally struck a pedestrian on Wednesday after he walked into the middle of the railroad tracks, San Diego Sheriff’s Department said. The collision occurred just before 8 p.m. on the railroad tracks near Mile Post Marker 238.4 in Encinitas. A southbound Amtrak Train was traveling at approximately 57 miles per hour when […]