Valley Center News

Two caregivers convicted of abusing a severely autistic man in San Diego County have been each sentenced to one year in jail, but will get credit for time already served.

Residents still remember being forced from their homes in the face of wildfire. Now, there are new fears as the future of the Valley Center Fire Department is in question.

Crews set up about a half-hour ago at Broadway and Grand Avenue in downtown Escondido for the Amgen Tour pro bike race.

In addition, several streets in downtown Escondido will be closed for hours to accommodate festivals and other events associated with the race.

Wayne Arthur Swanson is wanted on suspicion of dealing drugs in the North County.

It took ground and airborne crews about a half-hour Friday to subdue a brush fire that blackened several open acres in a rural area north of Escondido.

The fire started around 10:45 a.m. at Lilac Road and Sierra Rojo Road, and homes are in the area.

It took ground and airborne crews about a half-hour Friday to subdue a brush fire that blackened several open acres in a rural area in Valley Center.

Chris Hebdon knew how to hunt down lurking threats like global warming and military drones.

It's because gambling is the most discretionary of spending - you'll probably only risk your money if you can afford to lose.

A 93-year-old house that may have been lived in by legendary Rainmaker Charles Hatfield was razed this week - Charlie Neuman - The old white house in Valley Center that may, or may not have been lived in by famed rainmaker Charles Hatfield, is no more.

A trial began Thursday for a second caregiver accused of abusing a severely autistic man under his care in Valley Center.

Info: The Alzheimer's Aid Society of Northern California holds a free caregivers support group on Thursdays.

A registered nurse has been convicted of abusing a severely autistic man in San Diego County by twisting his arm, pulling his hair and poking him in the eye.

A registered nurse was convicted Monday of two felony charges for abusing an autistic man under his care in Valley Center.