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Brush Fire Contained After Threatening Homes in Acton
KTLA NewsACTON, Calif. (KTLA) -- Fire crews have fully contained a 100-acre brush fire near Hubbard Road and Escondido Canyon Road in Acton. The fire erupted just after 11:00 a.m. Thursday in a sparsely populated area and burned about 52 acres. It destroyed a...Tags: KTLA, Palmdale, Acton
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Woman's screams scare off attacker
FOX 5 San Diego ReporterESCONDIDO, Calif. -- Police in Escondido released a sketch Sunday of a man suspected of grabbing a 22-year-old woman and pulling her toward a car in an apparent kidnapping attempt. The woman was walking to work in the 800 block of Bennett Street near...Tags: Nike, Inc.
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Old man loses control of his van, hits teen
FOX 5 San Diego StaffESCONDIDO, Calif. - A van driven by an 84-year-old man veered off an Escondido street Wednesday and struck a teenager, severely injuring the boy, authorities reported. The youth was sitting astride his bicycle, waiting to cross the street, when the...Tags: Health, Transportation Accidents, Hospitals and Clinics, Motorvehicle Accidents, Disasters and Accidents
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Escondido checkpoint results, one year later
FOX 5 San Diego ReporterESCONDIDO, Calif. -- One year after controversial checkpoints in Escondido were created, officials with the Escondido Police Department said the program is helping deter crime. Called "Operation Joint Effort," it's a program that partners Escondido...Tags: Alabama, Crimes, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, National or Ethnic Minorities, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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Return of 'L.A. Bizarro'
The strange little retreat called Troutdale in Agoura Hills could best be described as a cross between Clifton's Cafeteria and Disneyland's Country Bear Jamboree. A tiny shotgun shack, which looks as if it belongs in the backwoods of "Deliverance," is...Tags: Mission Hills, Rosemead, Stranger Than Fiction, Sunland, Los Angeles
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'Geezer Bandit' robs 13th bank
SAN DIEGO -- The "Geezer Bandit" continued his string of Southern California robberies by knocking over his 13th bank last week, FBI agents announced Saturday.
Surveillance video provided by the FBI shows the robber, who got his name because of his...Tags: Temecula, Crimes, Banking, Goleta (Santa Barbara, California), Theft
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4 San Diegans killed in off-road racing crash
FOX 5 San Diego StaffAn off-roading pickup truck driven by a San Marcos man lost control Saturday during a race in San Bernardino County and killed eight people, four of whom were from San Diego County, according to the coroner's office. Two Escondido men -- Brian Allan...Tags: San Bernardino County (California), Vehicles, Health, San Bernardino (San Bernardino, California), Hospitals and Clinics
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New safety questions over fatal California 200 crash
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersAs officials continued their investigation into the fatal crash at the California 200 off-road race, new questions emerged about the safety of the event. The company that sponsored the off-road race in the Mojave Desert in which eight people were...Tags: San Bernardino County (California), Vehicles, Emergency Incidents, Los Angeles Times, Hospitals and Clinics
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Lawyer arrested on peeping, child porn charges
ESCONDIDO, Calif. -- Police arrested a North County attorney Friday on charges involving child pornography and secretly filming women at an Escondido tanning salon.
David Kaye, 43, was taken into custody after a 10-month investigation that began after...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Pornography, Justice System, Prosecution
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Parents of Murdered Teen Not Suing State
KTLA NewsSAN DIEGO CO. ( KTLA) -- The parents Chelsea King said Friday they will not sue the state of California for damages. The 17-year old was raped and murdered in San Diego last February by 31-year-old John Gardner. Gardner was a registered child sex...Tags: Sex Crimes, Rape, John Albert Gardner, KTLA, Crime, Law and Justice
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Police arrest over 570 on suspicion of DUI
FOX 5 San Diego StaffOver the past two weeks, 571 people were arrested on suspicion of drunken driving in San Diego County, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Department. One death attributed to a drunk driver was reported Dec. 18 in El Cajon, but authorities were...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Law Enforcement, El Cajon, National City (San Diego, California)
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