New Escondido Entry Monument Signs
Installation of the three new “Welcome to Escondido” entry signs is complete. They are located at Grand Avenue near the Gateway Center, Via Rancho...
Escondido Alley Art
There is new art in Downtown Escondido! Esco Alley Art was unveiled on Saturday, June 12 as part of this month’s Second Saturday. The...
Escondido Police Department Updates
Cold Case Homicide Investigations
Retired Sergeant Chuck Gaylor has returned to the Escondido Police department to take another look at cold case homicides. Chuck is...
Escondido Fire Department Updates
On June 8th, Escondido Fire was dispatched to 1882 Foothill View Pl. for a reported vehicle fire with an occupant inside. On arrival, crews...
Escondido firefighter’s “Fill the Boot”
The annual San Diego Burn Institute “Fill the Boot” fund drive will take place throughout the County on Thursday, June 17 from 6 to...
Homicide Investigation – San Marcos
The following information is fragmentary and has not been completely verified. It is based, in part, on hearsay and is intended for early...
YMCA Leader Honored by Escondido Unified for Nonviolence Work
Last week, Navin Alavez, program director at YMCA of San Diego County’s Expanded Learning Programs (ELP) was recognized as a 2021 Season for Nonviolence...
Escondidio Police Department Updates
Busy Day for Escondido PD:
On May 24, EPD Dispatch received a 9-1-1 call that a subject was actively stabbing family members. A total of...
Escondido Fire UPDATE
On Saturday May 22, two Escondido Fire brush engines were dispatched to a vegetation fire just north of Deer Springs Road on the west...
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
Motorcycle riders are 28 times more likely to die in a crash than vehicle occupants. In 2019, there were 474 motorcycle deaths on California...






























