Escondido Times Advocate

The hometown weekly newspaper of Escondido, California

[California Highway Patrol San Diego @CHP_San_Diego]

Due to an event at Camp Pendleton today, I-5 will be closed from Harbor Dr to Basilone Rd from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm.

Visit https://t.co/xPdNxMGLrK for real-time traffic information. Thank you for your patience; please drive safely.

#CHP #Caltrans #I5 #CampPendleton #Traffic

[NWS San Diego @NWSSanDiego]

Tsunami Advisory is in effect for the west coast as a result of an 8.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Kamchatka, Russia. Tsunami waves are capable of producing strong currents and dangerous waves. Stay away from beaches and waterways until officials deem it safe to return.

[The Associated Press @AP]

Southern California was jolted by a strong earthquake near San Diego. The earthquake had a preliminary magnitude of 5.2 and was near the mountain town of Julian, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. https://t.co/XDEicKHtDm

[CAL FIRE @CAL_FIRE]

Please read the attached crime alert.  If you have any information, please contact the Office of the State Fire Marshal Arson and Bomb Unit at [email protected] or call the CAL FIRE Arson Hotline at 1-800-468-4408.

[Jake Tapper 🦅 @jaketapper]

SAN DIEGO COUNTY!

Join @homesforourtrps on the 20th Anniversary of 9/11, National Day of Service and Remembrance as volunteers lay the landscape for the future homes of injured Veterans Marine Cpl Storey and Marine 1stSgt Holmes in Escondido, CA.

RSVP: https://t.co/3FfESfJzNQ.

[Escondido Times Advocate @TimesAdvocate]

@jaketapper @GavinNewsom @SenFeinstein @SenAlexPadilla @RepScottPeters @MacForEscondido @coastnewsgroup @sdut @10News @nbcsandiego @CBS8 Thank you @jaketapper for your support!

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[Supervisor Jim Desmond @jim_desmond]

San Diego County is officially in the red tier!

This means that restaurants are now able to open indoors (25% capacity), gyms, (10%) movie theaters (25%), and other businesses.

[San Diego Sheriff @SDSheriff]

Do you recognize the toddler in these photos? @SDSOSanMarcos Deputies found her wandering at a basketball court of the Barham Villas Apartments in the 500 block of E. Barham Drive around 6:00 p.m. We’re looking for her parents or guardians. 📞 858-565-5200 if you have info.

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Update

[San Diego Sheriff @SDSheriff]

HELICOPTER ANNOUNCEMENT: ESCONDIDO UNINCORPORATED ***UPDATE*** Watch Cmdr: The child has been located safe and returned home.

[San Diego Sheriff @SDSheriff]

1/2 HELICOPTER ANNOUNCEMENT: ESCONDIDO UNINCORPORATED
ASTREA is looking for missing 11-year-old Lyla Johnson in the area of 3100 Crystal Court, Escondido Unincorporated. She is a white female, 5 feet tall, 100 pounds, wearing navy blue night gown that says, "Snow Fun"....

[Brian W. Jones @SenBrianJones]

I am sponsoring two blood drives w/ the @RedCross, @EscondidoChambe & @myVCBA next week. Please see details below & thank you in advance for saving lives by donating blood!

All donors MUST RSVP in advance.
Please Visit: https://t.co/PpFzK1QfmM
Sponsor Code: SenatorJones

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[Escondido Economic Development @EscoEconDev]

TOGETHER WE ARE STRONGER! Support your local restaurant, brewery & winery businesses - purchase food-to-go, gift certificates, and gift cards! Check out all businesses that are open for take-out, drive-thru, and/or delivery orders. https://t.co/mfhpk3Mnsl

[City of Escondido @cityofescondido]

The Escondido City Council has temporarily suspended evictions of residential and commercial tenants who cannot pay rent arising out of the Local Emergency related to the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak. More info: https://t.co/KvqNCcOKIy

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[Escondido Economic Development @EscoEconDev]

City receives $8.5 M Prop 68 grant to improve Escondido Creek Trail. Learn more about what kind of improvements we should expect to see here! @TimesAdvocate https://t.co/f3NpdcioHr