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A decade ago Lansing Circle Drive, a small dead-end street in central Escondido comprised of 16 four-unit apartment buildings was one of the most dangerous small neighborhoods in the North County. Today it is a safe Latino community.

Rise in crime restricts access to Rosicrucian Fellowship.

An Escondido defunct meat-packing plant scorched in a fire Thursday is still too dangerous for investigators to enter and will be demolished early next week.

Six area nonprofits received a total of $70,000 in grants from the Carlsbad Charitable Foundation. Grants are earmarked for programs that encourage healthy lifestyles for Carlsbad area residents.

The Brother Benno Auxiliary is holding its Christmas in July luncheon July 29 at Outback Steakhouse in Oceanside to raise money for the nonprofit’s annual Christmas Party for children in the Brother Benno Center in December.

Oceanside’s Kent and Kim McCorkle couldn’t find an all-natural product for their children, so they created their own

With charity’s help, Ray Chavez of Poway will attend 75th commemoration in Hawaii in December

Coastal Commission will consider Del Mar's $3 an hour parking fee during its July 13 meeting.

Irrational fears of financial ruin and family disapproval may have driven a Clairemont woman to kill her teenage niece and a family friend, then herself, in the girl’s luxury Rancho Santa Fe home, a family attorney said Friday.

Jeremiah’s Ranch is teaching an Introduction to American Folk Dance for special needs students starting July 6 led by instructor Sally Baker-Opp at its College of Adaptive Education that opened last year.