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ESCONDIDO: School copes with aftermath of student stabbing

Officials boosted counseling resources and increased security at San Pasqual High School on Friday after the stabbing of a ninth-grade student near the Escondido campus on Thursday afternoon.

Nov 20, 2009 | 5:45 pm | Loading…

ESCONDIDO: Mayor will take Chargers team jet to Denver game in lobbying bid

Two weeks after Escondido suspended its pursuit of a new stadium for the San Diego Chargers, Mayor Lori Holt Pfeiler said she will travel on one of the team's private jets to Sunday's game in Denver to lobby the team's owner.

Nov 19, 2009 | 7:20 pm | Loading…

ESCONDIDO: San Pasqual ninth-grader stabbed

ESCONDIDO: San Pasqual ninth-grader stabbed

A ninth-grade student at San Pasqual High School was stabbed in the chest Thursday afternoon at Kit Carson Park in Escondido, just across the street from the school, authorities said.

Nov 19, 2009 | 3:25 pm | Loading…

ESCONDIDO: San Pasqual ninth-grader stabbed

ESCONDIDO: San Pasqual ninth-grader stabbed

A San Pasqual High School ninth-grader was stabbed Thursday afternoon at Kit Carson Park in Escondido, just across the street from the school, authorities said.

Nov 19, 2009 | 8:45 pm | Loading…

ESCONDIDO: Hospital CEO's pay rises to $736K per year, plus possible bonus

ESCONDIDO ---- Palomar Pomerado Health's top executive has received a $154,000 raise, pushing his base salary from $582,000 to $736,000 per year, the chairman of the public health care district's board said Wednesday.

Nov 19, 2009 | 8:15 pm | Loading…

ESCONDIDO: More than 300 tickets issued in traffic enforcement operation

Police officers from throughout the region were in Escondido on Thursday morning enforcing traffic laws as part of a muti-agency operation in which dozens of vehicles were impounded and over 300 citations were issued.

Nov 19, 2009 | 5:35 pm | Loading…

ESCONDIDO: Sobriety checkpoint set for Saturday

ESCONDIDO ---- Police will conduct a sobriety and driver's license checkpoint Saturday night and Sunday morning, Lt. Chris Wynn said.

Nov 19, 2009 | 7:25 pm | Loading…

ESCONDIDO: Building his wings

ESCONDIDO: Building his wings

Renowned science fiction author Ray Bradbury, 89, is greeted by William Puett, one of the many fans who packed the Turrentine Room at the Escondido Public Library on Thursday evening to hear him speak. Bradbury said his life and his work centered around a theme of, "do what you love and l…

Nov 19, 2009 | 9:15 pm | Loading…

ESCONDIDO: Over the Moon

ESCONDIDO: Over the Moon

Fans wait in line Thursday for the midnight showing of "New Moon," the new film in the "Twilight" vampire movie series, at the Escondido Regal Cinemas. The girls got in line at 7:30 a.m. and enjoyed some Chinese takeout for dinner.

Nov 19, 2009 | 7:25 pm | Loading…

ESCONDIDO: Suspected street thugs arrested

ESCONDIDO ---- After a pair of thugs beat and tried to rob two people in the Mission Park area Thursday evening, sending one to the hospital, officers caught the suspected robbers attacking a third victim, an Escondido police lieutenant said.

Nov 19, 2009 | 10:15 pm | Loading…

ESCONDIDO: Fire damages home

ESCONDIDO ---- An Escondido home burned early Thursday morning, leaving two people homeless, according to the Escondido Fire Department.

Nov 19, 2009 | 10:45 am | Loading…

ESCONDIDO: Council approves $200,000 for large sculpture

ESCONDIDO: Council approves $200,000 for large sculpture

The City Council agreed Wednesday to spend $200,000 erecting a 20-foot-tall bronze and stainless steel sculpture that will greet people entering Escondido from the south on Centre City Parkway.

Nov 18, 2009 | 10:45 pm | Loading…

ESCONDIDO: Two arrested after woman spots her stolen vehicle

ESCONDIDO ---- Two young men were arrested Wednesday after a woman saw her stolen vehicle being driven around town, an Escondido police sergeant said.

Nov 18, 2009 | 7:05 pm | Loading…

ESCONDIDO: Police arrest man in an apparent road rage shooting

ESCONDIDO ---- An Escondido man was arrested after he allegedly fired a gun at the driver of a vehicle in an apparent road-rage incident Wednesday evening, police said.

Nov 18, 2009 | 10:20 pm | Loading…

ESCONDIDO: Driver swerves in front of teen bicyclists then flees scene

ESCONDIDO ---- Two teen bicyclists were injured about 8:30 a.m. Wednesday when a driver swerved into their lane, said California Highway Patrol Officer Eric Newbury.

Nov 18, 2009 | 7:05 pm | Loading…

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