San Diego County

REGION: No relief in sight for firefighters

By DAN SIMMONS - Staff Writer

The approximately 1,200 wildfires still burning across Central and Northern California are likely to require the current commitment of approximately 560 firefighters from throughout San Diego County ---- including North County staffers from at least nine agencies ---- for at least one more month, a fire official said Thursday.

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REGION: Penalties add up for hands-free violations

By SARAH GORDON - Staff Writer

Turns out, talk really isn't cheap.

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REGION: Fire in forest 85 percent contained

By North County Times

NORTH COUNTY ---- A fire that started Wednesday in a northeastern area of Camp Pendleton and spread to the Cleveland National Forest was 85 percent contained Thursday evening, with full containment expected by 10 a.m. Friday, California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection authorities said.

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REGION: Fireworks booms can rattle dogs

By TERI FIGUEROA - Staff Writer

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ESCONDIDO ---- Fido doesn't like fireworks.

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REGION: Escondido teacher admits sex with teens; New grand jury to be sworn

By North County Times staff and wire reports

VISTA ---- An art teacher and former swim and water polo coach at Escondido High School pleaded guilty Tuesday to having unlawful sex with two underage female students.

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