The California Center for the Arts, Escondido was aglow with excitement and elegance Saturday night as artists, patrons, and cultural leaders gathered for the first annual North County Arts Awards.

Captain Royce Williams, 100, a Hidden Meadows resident who single-handedly downed several Russian MiG fighters in a secret, untold battle of the Korean War, could finally be given recognition for his ...

Escondido residents are paying a bit more for gasoline starting July 1, but it won’t be the 60 cents a gallon extra that some hysterical outlets have been predicting for the past few weeks. It will be ...

If your liquor cabinet needs a pick-me-up, look no further than the CVS Pharmacy on 1560 W. Valley Parkway, which is reportedly closing July 16. Spirits, wine and beer are on sale for half off. Our ...

The Times-Advocate invites letters on subjects of general local interest from our readers. We try and limit letters to about 400 words and emphasize that short letters make the best read. No more than ...

I asked him how it all started, and O’Dell said, “Growing up in Escondido, my art was inspired by street art – graffiti and Chicano style art. My favorite time was in art class drawing, painting, even ...

The San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum has a new name: The Children’s Museum of Discovery. The new brand was unveiled at the museum’s 25th anniversary celebration on Saturday at the campus, which ...

Cat Morales, whose artist’s name is Cat Machine Gems, came to my attention at Friday’s opening of the XICANA! San Diego exhibit at the California Centers for the Arts, Escondido. As I was chatting ...

An art exhibition that opened Friday at the California Center for the Arts, Escondido: XICANA! San Diego celebrates Chicana artists. Close to 400 attended the opening and reception, which is something ...

The San Diego County Farm Bureau’s Farm Tour Day, will be Saturday, June 28 at 9 a.m. This year’s event offers a rare, behind-the-scenes look at a diverse array of local farms in Escondido.

Investigators with the Escondido Police Department Traffic Division on Wednesday arrested 42-year-old Lair Marin Salas in connection with a hit-and-run crash that left a pedestrian dead. Salas, of ...

A 16-year-old Escondido boy died Easter Sunday morning when he crashed his motorcycle on Bear Valley Pkwy near Canyon Road. The boy, who has been identified as Isaac Cabrera, was riding north with ...