Spring Valley News

The sound of Fourth of July fireworks could frighten family pets and cause them to run away, officials from the Helen Woodward Animal Center warned today.

A large tree fell across a two-lane roadway in Casa de Oro today, shearing off a fire hydrant and striking a power pole, authorities said.

The man charged last week in the killings of four people in Kansas City, Kan., is also being investigated in a California slaying, authorities there say.Adrian Burks, 37, also served three years in a California prison for an unrelated kidnapping.San Diego County sheriffs deputies arrested Burks after the July 23, 2005, killing of Chaleta Robertson, ...

Authorities today sought the public's help in the search for three men suspected of severely beating another man in an alley in Spring Valley.

" Underlying health problems might have played a role in the deaths of two more swine flu patients in San Diego County, local health officials said Monday.

An incident involving a suspicious object that led to the evacuation of people from Terminal 1 at Lindbergh Field has been resolved, according to an airport spokesperson.

The RAND Corporation, a Santa Monica think tank, is out with a study of how California's parolees fare once they get back home from state prison, focusing on the four counties with almost a third of the state's ex-prisoners: Los Angeles, Alameda, Kern, and San Diego.

A man was found dead Monday inside a vehicle parked outside a Spring Valley apartment complex.

Hermann Schussler was born in Rastebe in the Grand Duchy of Oldenburg, Germany, on Aug.

Paula Brown was in the lobby of her dentist's office, which was located in a strip mall in Spring Valley near San Diego.

County pest detection staff trapped a mated Mediterranean fruit fly this week on the west side of Mira Mesa, officials announced Friday.

If you buy a car or have to renew your registration, get ready for it to cost a lot more, starting on Tuesday.

Four York City School Board members spent about $2,000, mostly on food and cabs, at a seminar in California last month -- and that sum does not include air fare, hotels, conference fees and a fifth board member's expenses.

Deputies are asking for the public's help to identify witnesses of a reported assault and vandalism that may have been a hate crime at a party in Deerhorn Valley last month.

SPRING VALLEY, CA, April 25, 2009 /Cambridge Who's Who/ -- Lori Hara, Pharmacist for Ralphs, has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in all aspects of pharmacy.

With no suspects at this time in the death of sailor Charles Schoeneman, the San Diego County Sheriff's Homicide Department is investigating all leads and asking for the public's help.

Last week in a Spring Valley business park, a tower nearly 100 feet tall sprang up seemingly overnight.

Our Feb. 13 editorial, "Economic recovery just around the corner," was incorrect.

I got a call about crashing a wedding in Spring Valley a few weeks ago. I had a lot going on that day, but when I found out it was for a guy named Sam, whose party I had crashed years ago, I made sure I made it to the reception.

SPRING VALLEY, Calif. - Residents of an apartment complex in Spring Valley, Calif., woke to gunshots and crime scene tape.