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WENDY’S ON CRAFTSMAN IN SAN DIEGO HOSTS FUNDRAISER MAY 16 FOR VICTIMS OF POWAY SYNAGOGUE SHOOTING
East County News Service May 10, 2019 (Poway) – On April 27th a gunman opened fire inside Chabad of Poway Synagogue, leaving one dead and several injured. Now, Wendy’s
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT CHARGES POWAY SYNAGOGUE SHOOTER WITH 109 HATE CRIMES
By Miriam Raftery May 9, 2019 (San Diego) – The U.S. Department of Justice today filed 109 hate crime charges against John T. Earnest,19. The Rancho Penasquitos teen
SAN DIEGO COUNTY VINTNERS HOSTS WINE FESTIVAL MAY 18 AT HISTORIC ADOBE FARMSTEAD IN ESCONDIDO
By Miriam Raftery May 7, 2019 (Escondido) – Over 25 San Diego County wineries including national and international award-winners will participate in the 2019 Wine Festival. Hosted by
JONES HONORS SYNAGOGUE SHOOTING VICTIMS
East County News Service May 6, 2019 (Sacramento) — In the wake of Saturday’s shooting in Poway, Senator Brian Jones (R-Santee) adjourned the Senate floor session on April
POWAY RABBI MAYOR GOLDSTEIN AND EL CAJON MAYOR BILL WELLS JOIN PRESIDENT TRUMP AT NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER
President forcefully denounces violent attacks at churches, synagogues and mosques By Miriam Raftery May 4, 2019 (Washington D.C.) – The National Day of Prayer service hosted by President Donald Trump at
POWAY SHOOTER CHARGED WITH MURDER, PARENTS DISAVOW SON
Thousands turn out at vigil to commemorate victims of Chabad synagogue By Miriam Raftery May 1, 2019 (Poway) – District Attorney Summer Stephan has said she may pursue the
FIGHTING HATE FOR GOOD: A COMMUNITY VIGIL FOR POWAY TONIGHT AT 6:30 P.M.
East County News Service April 29, 2019 (Poway) — In the wake of Saturday’s tragedy at Chabad of Poway, the San Diego Jewish community and its allies will gather at
FAMILY OF CHABAD SUSPECT EXPRESSES ‘SHOCK, SHAME AND ANGUISH’
By Chris Jennewein Reprinted with permission from Times of San Diego, a member of the San Diego Online News Association Photo: John T. Earnest via 10 News April
POWAY SYNAGOGUE VICTIMS SHOWED COURAGE AND HEROISM IN FACE OF COWARDLY ATTACK
By Miriam Raftery Photos: Lori Kaye, the sole fatality, and injured survivors Rabbi Ysroel Goldstein, Almog Perez, and Noya Dahan Updated April 29 with information on Iraq War veteran Oscar
PASSOVER SHOOTINGS AT POWAY SYNAGOGUE: 1 DEAD, 3 INJURED
Updated 3:45 p.m. with information from the Sheriff’s press conference and comments from Poway Mayor Steve Vaus By Miriam Raftery April 27, 2019 (Poway, CA)–An older woman has died
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County of San Diego West Nile Virus aerial mosquito treatment update
East County News Service May 8, 2026 (San Diego County) — The County of San Diego will be launching its annual air war against the mosquito later this month and
Report: Regional homelessness down in county
Photo of volunteers working the Point In Time Count in January courtesy County of San Diego East County News Service May 6, 2026 (San Diego County) — San Diego County
Public’s help needed after alleged sexual battery of 10-year-old in Poway
East County News Service May 7, 2026 Update: The San Diego County Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest in a sexual battery incident involving a 10-year-old girl in Poway. The
Mountain lion captured in Escondido neighborhood
Photo of mountain lion courtesy California Department of Fish and Wildlife East County News Service May 5, 2026 (Escondido) — A mountain lion was sedated and captured Monday in Escondido
Police search for suspect after juvenile battered in Poway
East County News Service May 4, 2026 (Poway) – Detectives from the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department Child Abuse Unit are seeking public assistance in identifying a man who allegedly
San Diego County has free parking perks for seniors
San Diego County Supervisor Joel Anderson holds up his senior parking pass at Mt. Woodson Gateway County Preserve in Ramona. (Photo courtesy Joel Anderson Facebook page) East County News Service
Cal State University San Marcos and nearby homes evacuated due to brush fire
East County Wildfire & Emergency Alerts April 5, 2026 (San Marcos) – The #MoreeFire in San Marcos has led to evacuations, including the California State…
Power struggle ends — no Seguro BESS in North County
East County News Service April 4, 2026 (Escondido) — The developer of the Seguro Battery Energy Storage System has formally withdrawn its application to build…
Fallbrook artist loses 50 years of work in studio fire
“This is nothing compared to what is taking place in the world” — Jerome Gastaldi, who lost 50 years of work in a fire at…
Health alert: 2 rabid bats found in Escondido
Officials seeking potential contacts, photo courtesy County of San Diego East County News Service March 28, 2026 (Escondido) — San Diego County public health officials…
