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North Coast Current

News online for Encinitas, Calif.

North Coast Current

Smoke from a fire to the south moved across San Diego County on Sept. 6, including North County coastal neighborhoods such as La Costa in Carlsbad. A high pressure system brought a heat wave to the region. (North Coast Current photo)

Officials say acrid north coastal air is not from Escondido battery blaze

North Coast Current September 7, 2024
Odd-smelling air and concerns over the impacts of a lithium ion battery storage fire in Escondido fueled speculation around North San Diego County, especially coastal communities, about causes and responsibility Friday, Sept. 6.
This ALERTCalifornia image on Sept. 6 shows a view from Los Pinos Mountain, in southeast San Diego County, of a wildfire burning just south of the U.S.-Mexico border. (CalFire photo)

Seeing a smoky haze? It’s most likely from a wildfire south of the border

North Coast Current September 6, 2024
If you’re noticing an orange hue to the sun today into the weekend and smoke blended with the monsoon clouds, and perhaps a hint of a burned pine-like scent, the source is a wildfire just south of the U.S.-Mexico border, according to CalFire.
DEA Issues Warning over Counterfeit Prescription Pills from Mexico

DEA Issues Warning over Counterfeit Prescription Pills from Mexico

OsideNews November 4, 2019

Washington DC— The Drug Enforcement Administration is alerting the public of dangerous counterfeit pills killing Americans. Mexican drug cartels are manufacturing mass quantities of counterfeit prescription...

Naomi Lowe (right) works on playful speech therapy exercises with a child in Tijuana in early March as part of a ConnectMed volunteer work day. (ConnectMed photo)

Carlsbad nonprofit ConnectMed helps patients in Tijuana and Ensenada

North Coast Current April 4, 2019
Carlsbad-based nonprofit ConnectMed International is set to host a day offering free medical support and reconstructive surgery for patients in underserved communities of Ensenada on May 5, following a similar event in March in Tijuana, the organization announced.
(OsideNews file photo)

Victims in February 5, 2019 Fatal Collision in Oceanside, Identified

OsideNews February 6, 2019

Oceanside CA—On Tuesday, February 5, 2019, at approximately 12:54pm, the Oceanside Police Department and Oceanside Fire Department responded to calls of a multiple vehicle collision in the intersection...

Oceanside Students Part of Global World Water Monitoring Challenge

OsideNews November 5, 2014

Oceanside CA— Students and Teachers from Oceanside will be part of the global World Water Monitoring Challenge. San Diego Coastkeeper will host more than 100 bi-national students for its 12th Annual...

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