Financial Scandal Rocks Esco Chamber of Commerce
ESCONDIDO — Explosive allegations led to the firing of the Chamber of Commerce’s chief executive officer during an emergency meeting on Tuesday.
The Board of...
Escondido Police Update
Local Artist Honors PD
Artist Christine Ippolito presented a pro-law enforcement art piece she created to Chief Varso and Captain Toth this past week. The...
Defensible Space in Fire Prone San Diego County
In fire prone San Diego County, creating and maintaining defensible space around residences is critically important for life and property safety. In certain areas...
Escondido’s Fire Depart Update
On July 9, Fire crews from Station 1 noticed dark smoke just north of the station. Multiple Fire units, along with Escondido Police, arrived...
Arrest of John Rodgers McFarland
In November, 2018, the Escondido Police Department initiated a child molestation investigation involving 66-year-old John Rodgers McFarland, a resident of Fullerton, CA. The...
The World’s Youngest Solo Musician to Headline his Own Concert
Escondido, Ca. – September 3, 2019 – The California Center for the Arts, Escondido and KPBS present, “Ethan Bortnick, Live in Concert, Generations of...
CSUSM’s College of Science and Mathematics Renamed
Recognizing the growth of the college and the addition of numerous programs in its nine years of existence, Cal State San Marcos’ College of...
Police Department Updates
Juvenile Stabbing
On May 12, a 13-year-old male was stabbed by an unknown male teenager in the area of Mission Avenue and Mission Grove Place....
Community Meeting Planned for Downtown Grand Avenue Vision
As part of working with local Escondido businesses to formulate a vision for Grand Avenue in our downtown, the City has applied for funding...