Ramona News

Testing space elevator theories AP Video Thursday, Nov. 05, 2009 09:12AM EST Engineers compete and test the potential reality of the science fiction concept of space elevators.

Its been one year exactly since gay marriage was defeated here in California. But the fight is as hot as ever.

An armed gunman attempting to rob a gas station in Ramona, Calif., got more than he bargained for when the clerk at the store put up a fight.

Store clerk Jose Moreno is shown on video walking from behind the counter and attacking a man who attempts to rob his Ramona, California store.

Leave an animal in the car unattended or walk your pet without a leash and you could end up in pet school.

A group of feral cats are starting a new life here in San Diego County. They were rescued from San Nicolas Island, where the military practices bombing exercises, and brought to Ramona where they will be cared for at a new cat sanctuary.

" In tears, a grandmother described in court Wednesday how a speeding car hit her vehicle on state Route 67 and then spun into the Volvo behind her carrying her daughter and infant grandson.

When you step outside in October and you feel warm, strong winds, you can't help but think about the threat of fire danger.

" A senior at Ramona High School who told friends and others that he was going to blow up the school with homemade bombs made of C-4 explosive and hand grenades was arrested early Sunday, the Sheriff's Department said Monday.

A motorist accused of crossing into oncoming traffic while speeding on state Route 67 in Ramona and causing a crash that killed a 25-year-old Chula Vista woman was ordered Wednesday to stand trial for gross vehicular manslaughter.

Deputies were stationed at Ramona High School today to allay concerns about the arrest of a student who allegedly threatened to cause "significant destruction" at the campus, a sheriff's official reported.

A Ramona High School student has been arrested for making threatening statements to the school, the sheriff's department said.

Nancy notified me last summer that Discovery Channel's "Dirtiest Jobs" crew had just finished filming a segment at Oasis.

Drive along Highway 78 in Ramona on the way to Santa Ysabel and you'll pass the Oasis Camel Dairy.

Several back roads, some paved and some unpaved, strike off in various directions from Ramona, each offering splendid bicycle touring that doesn't have to include tangling with snarling traffic on major roads.

Clarence Nicholas, 90, stood outside a small, stucco building in downtown Palo Alto last Saturday afternoon, his hands clutching a piece of paper on which he'd written the lyrics to "Because He Lives." It was his late wife's favorite hymn.

Grade 1 winner Idiot Proof has been retired and will stand the 2010 season at Pam and Marty Wygod's Ballena Vista Farm in Ramona, California, for a $1,500 fee.

A SWAT team used tear gas today to force the surrender of a man who holed up in an RV for about seven hours after allegedly attacking his girlfriend, pointing a pistol at her and threatening to kill her and her two young children.

The LGTB is calling the Boy Scouts of America to end what they say is discriminatory policies.

A person suspected of domestic violence and believed to have several weapons was barricaded inside a Ramona home early Monday, authorities said.