Santa Margarita News

Corporal Allison Jacobs says it was a mother's instinct that led her to question Phillip Garrido , the man who held Jaycee Lee Dugard captive in his back yard for 18 years.

You'd think someone would recognize Bruce Springsteen if he walked into the Pozo Saloon.

David Mark Slusser, a long time resident of Porterville passed away on November 3, 2009.

General Motors received more than 13,000 suggestions when it invited the public to come up with a cool name for the Chevrolet Volt's signature color, and after sifting through all the mail has named three finalists: environMINT, EV-ergreen and Viridian Joule.

Being able to run an athletic training facility was a dream of Lyndsey Simmons' since he was a young boy.

The next meeting of the Santa Margarita Chapter of the Sierra Club will be on Monday, November 16, at 7 p.m. at Rancho California Water District Headquarters, 42135 Winchester Road, Temecula.

About two dozen residents plan to converge on City Hall. MISSION VIEJO Mission Viejo residents have had enough rotten eggs.

Spokeswoman makes no prediction for end of reservoir's smell. MISSION VIEJO The Santa Margarita Water District continues to combat the odor of rotten eggs emanating from the Upper Oso Reservoir for about two weeks.

Mission Viejo resumed irrigating the city's greenbelts with reclaimed water from the Upper Oso Reservoir Thursday after shutting off the irrigation system for three days as a result of an algae bloom in the lake.

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Pictured: Donielle Harpster, 6, of Morro Bay walks through the Charles Paddock Zoo on Saturday with her mother, Lisa.

A fire hydrant at the corner of Roanoke Drive and Flintridge Avenue spewed water 100 feet into the air today after it was struck by a white construction vehicle, authorities said.

Fallbrook resident Cheyenne McCarthy, president of the Red, White, and Blue Society, Children of the American Revolution and a volunteer at the Ronald McDonald House in San Diego, organized a tour of a new Ronald McDonald House facility for the youth organization and local San Diego chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolution .

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The race for the next San Luis Obispo county sheriff heats up. There were two different candidate forums held Monday.

From rustic to regal , there's no better way to embrace the pleasures of fall than a weekend on the farm Many things in life are unearned and that's no good.

About 250 Mormon young women hiked a peak overlooking the Newport Beach California Temple to unfurl their own banners of virtue and make their own virtue statement to Orange County, Calif.

Torrential rains and gusty winds pound the central coast. In San Luis Obispo the wicked weather toppled trees completely uprooting them, one even pulled up a portion of the side walk when it fell.

The Santa Margarita Sierra Club invites the public to enjoy a leisurely afternoon among friends in the Temecula Wine Country on Sunday, October 25, from 2 to 4 p.m. at La Cereza Winery, 34567 Rancho California Road .

A Santa Margarita Catholic High School music teacher won a national music scholarship, making him one of six in America to garner the honor.