The third suspect in the murder of 21-year old Joseph Barrs has been taken into custody.
This morning 19-year old Victor Castro of Chula Vista was accompanied to the CVPD by his lawyer where he turned himself in.
Read more on Third suspect in murder of 21-year old taken into custody….
Eastlake ran all over the Otay Ranch defense to the tune of 495 total yards. Titan running back, Aaron Baltazar, had 227 yards both rushing and receiving and scored 2 touchdowns, while running back/kick returner, Tavarus Green had 120 all purpose yards and 2 touchdowns.
Read more on Eastlake Downs Otay Ranch and Remains Undefeated….
On Friday, Oct. 15, the California Independent System Operation Corporation (ISO) notified South Bay Power Plant operator, Dynegy, Inc. the 50 year-old power plant is approved for decommission and demolition. This news comes after the ISO received new information about the power demands in the area.
There have been 662 confirmed cases of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, reported in 2010. There were 143 cases in all of 2009 and the previous high for the county was 371 cases in 2005.
Read more on Whooping Cough Outbreak in San Diego, California…
The Wildcats came into Stan Canaris Stadium with two goals in mind, stop the Titan ground game and avenge last year’s playoff loss to Eastlake.
Neither would happen last Friday night as the Titans won the game 34-6 and had twelve players combine for 418 yards rushing. Eastlake is now 3-0 on the season and face the 3-0 Cougars of Steele Canyon on 9-24-10 at home
Round three of the UCI BMX Supercross World Cup presented by Swatch got underway on Friday as the best BMX racers from 21 nations converged on the Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista , Calif.
Read more on 33 Americans advance on day 1 of Chula Vista Supercross World Cup…
Road repairs will restrict traffic to one lane in all directions at the intersection of Otay Lakes Road and East H Street in Chula Vista for the next four days, police said Saturday.
BY ED HERRERA AND JILL GALVEZ
Only a year after voters overwhelmingly defeated a sales-tax hike, Chula Vista City Hall is proposing yet another tax increase.
According to City Hall, Proposition H proposes a simple update to protect the city’s telecommunications tax revenue stream. What the measure does is expand the scope of the tax, thereby increasing revenues. Many wireless subscribers will see a zero to 5 percent increase. The ballot language fails to indicate the possible increases in taxes. It states the opposite.
Read more on No on Proposition H: Chula Vista Utility Users’ Tax Hike…
The Titans traveled up the 805 to face off with their week 2 opponent from last year, Lincoln.
Eastlake won the game 42-21 with a physical ground game led by Jude Isbell and a defense that held their opponent when necessary.
Chula Vista’s Mayor, City Council and the City’s executive staff have all agreed to voluntarily pay the employee share of their CalPERS retirement plans no later than January 2011.
The contribution amounts to an 8-9% cut in compensation and will generate over $201,236 in taxpayer savings.
Read more on Chula Vista Mayor, City Council Voluntarily Take First Step Toward Pension Reform…
The Chula Vista Recreation Department will begin registration for the Winter 2010-2011 Youth Coed Basketball League on Monday, September 27.
Cost is $95 for residents and $119 for non-residents for the first child. For a second child or more, the cost is $75 for residents and $94 for non-residents.
Read more on WINTER YOUTH COED BASKETBALL REGISTRATION STARTS SEPTEMBER 27…
The Eastlake Titans opened up the 2010 season against the Moorpark Musketeers.
Jude Isbell, Jordan Hines, and Chris Fletcher all scored touchdowns for the titans.
On Saturday September 11, 2010, the City of Chula Vista Fire and Police Departments will be honoring the victims of 9/11 with a brief ceremony.
The ceremony will take place at Fire Station # 7 and begin at 9:40 am with the ceremonial ringing of the bell at 0959 (time the first tower fell). The Chula Vista Fire and Police Color Guards will be on site to present our nation’s colors and assist with the bell ringing.
Read more on Chula Vista Fire and Police to host 9/11 ceremony this Saturday at Fire Station #7…
The Chula Vista Firefighter’s Foundation is having its 2nd annual charity golf tournament at Salt Creek Golf Club (Rolling Hills Ranch area) on Tuesday, September 21, 2010.
Sign up NOW to guarantee a spot in the tournament. In addition to the tournament, the Foundation is having a charity GOLF BALL DROP for cash prizes. Anyone can buy a ball or two, or more. Non-golfers can jump on this opportunity for a chance to WIN some cash.
On 9-2-10, members of the Chula Vista Police Street Team/Gang Suppression Team arrested Andrew Pequeno, DOB 3/22/1991, at the Plaza Bonita Shopping Center.
Pequeno, a resident of Chula Vista was wanted in connection with two separate incidents involving an assault with a deadly weapon. Both incidents occurred in the City of Chula Vista in the month of August and the victims received serious, but non-life threatening stab wounds.
Read more on Chula Vista resident arrested for suspected involvement in two stabbing incidents….
CHULA VISTA, Calif. – USA Volleyball is hosting a NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit event on the sand courts at the Olympic Training Center on Aug. 27-29 in Chula Vista, Calif.
NORCECA is USAV’s regional confederation and includes countries in North and Central America and the Caribbean.
Read more on NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit Event in Chula Vista, Calif….
CVPD seeks help in locating suspects in stabbing at the Chula Vista Sports Bar located at 1073 Third Avenue.
Chula Vista Police Officers were called to the Chula Vista Sports Bar, located at 1073 Third Avenue, just before midnight on Sunday, August 22, 2010.
Read more on CVPD Search For Suspects in Stabbing at Chula Vista Sports Bar…
A rare World War II plane that has been sitting at the bottom of Lower Otay Reservoir for more than 65 years was raised today.
For over 60 years, the Navy SB2C-4 Helldiver sat about 90 feet below the surface of the lake just East of the Arco Olympic Training Center near Eastlake, (Chula Vista) California.
Read more on World War II Navy Helldiver Bomber Airplane Raised in Otay Lakes…
Friday, September 10, 2010 at 5:00pm
Eastlake Tavern and Bowl
Amazing Hawaiian Luau buffet for only $5! Hawaiian drink specials, contests and more!!!
Read more on Celebrate Eastlake’s Tavern & Bowl’s One Year Anniversary…
There will be a public meeting this Friday about the 300MW natural gas fired power plant proposed on public parkland in the Otay Valley Regional Park.
Date: 8/20/2010
Time: 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Montgomery-Waller Recreation Center, 3020 Coronado Ave., San Diego
Read more on Public To Discuss Proposed Otay Valley Power Plant Near Otay Lakes…
CVESD to hold ‘Yard Sale’ on Thurs., 8/19 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at District office, 84 East J Street.
The Chula Vista Elementary School District will hold a ‘Yard Sale’ on Thursday, August 19, 2010 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the District’s Education Service and Support Center, which is located at 84 East J Street.
The Get-away Place for Kids and Parents Grand Opening Celebration
Families Welcome to Free Play and Fun to Celebrate
What: Grand Opening Celebration for Kid Ventures – Let your kid’s imagination flourish at the safest, cleanest, most creative indoor edutainment and play facility. From pirates to princesses to karaoke, kids can create their own adventure.
Reprinted with permission by Jacci Linn
When someone’s motto is “the only easy day is yesterday its probably a good indicator of how they look at life.
That motto happens to belong to the Navy SEALs. The U.S National Field Hockey Team had the opportunity to live that motto with the SEALs, military experts with the toughest training in the world. Their endurance and willpower was put to the test with some of our military’s finest.
Read more on U.S Olympic Field Hockey Team Trains With Navy SEALS…
There will be no boating allowed on August 18, 21 or 22.
Normally, Lower Otay Reservoir is open to the public on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays.
The U.S. Navy SB2C Helldiver crashed into the reservoir during a training flight in 1945. The two-person crew survived. The plane remained mostly forgotten until February 2009, when a local fisherman spotted the outline of the plane on his electronic fish finder.
At 2:48 this morning Chula Vista Police were alerted to the Otay Ranch Town Center by silent alarm after thieves used a semi-tractor truck (blue in color) to knock over and attempt to steal an outdoor ATM.
Saturday August 7th, 2010
In Imperial Beach, California, on Saturday, August 7th, the street festival begins. Vendors set up for the weekend activities. Continued with entertainment, food, arts and crafts, and lots of fun. Visitors stroll up and down Seacoast Drive, closed to traffic for the event, taking in the sights, sounds, and other sensory experiences of everything the U.S. Open Sandcastle Competition has to offer.
CHULA VISTA — A man and woman who led Chula Vista officers on a high-speed pursuit up and down Interstate 805 early Thursday were arrested with a pistol and a sketch of the inside layout of a drug store in their car, police said.
Read more on Two arrested with sketch, gun after Chula Vista pursuit…
Salt Creek Jr. Golf Academy
Chula Vista, CA
619.889.3279
August 2-Day Camp
Date: Saturday and Sunday August 7th & 8th, 2010
Sign Up Today via email:
[email protected] or [email protected]
Camp schedule:
Day 1/Short Game: Salt Creek Golf Club -South Putting Green (Lunch included)
Day 2/Full Swing: Salt Creek Golf Club -West end of range (Lunch included)
An investor group involving billionaire Sam Zell received a key federal approval needed to proceed with its plans for a cross-border pedestrian bridge that would link San Diego to Tijuana’s Rodriguez International Airport.
Read more on San Diego-Tijuana airport pedestrian bridge proposed…
Hello friends,
I wanted to take a moment to invite you to the Police Department’s annual event in recognition of National Night Out Against Crime, scheduled for Tuesday, August 3, 2010. The event will take place from 4:00 pm until 8:00 pm at the Chula Vista Police Headquarters, 315 Fourth Avenue in the City of Chula Vista.
A contractor working for City Of Chula Vista will be closing Elmhurst St at Otay Lakes Road in order to construct a drainage cross gutter.
The street closure will occur at the intersection only and the remainder of Elmhusrt St will remain open. This closure will start Monday August 2 and remain closed through Sunday August 7, 2010.
The Get-away Place for Kids and Parents Grand Opening Celebration
Families Welcome to Free Play and Fun to Celebrate
What: Grand Opening Celebration for Kid Ventures – Let your kid’s imagination flourish at the safest, cleanest, most creative indoor edutainment and play facility. From pirates to princesses to karaoke, kids can create their own adventure.
They helped win the 2009 Little League World Series and now Bulla Graft, Andy Rios and Isaiah Armenta are only five games away from the world championship at the Pony-13 World Series.
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2010/writers/joe_lemire/07/29/power.rankings.1/
In the lead up to this weekend’s trade deadline, San Diego Padres first baseman Adrian Gonzalez, he of the famously affordable contract through 2011, was supposed to the hottest commodity in baseball, the object of general managers’ lust and a slam-dunk choice to be Google’s most-searched for topic. Instead, Gonzalez has gone from trade bait to National League MVP in three easy steps:
Read more on Eastlake High Alum Adrian Gonzalez Has Padres Thinking Playoffs…
At 0103 hrs CVPD officers responded to the area of 600 “H” Street on a report of subjects asaulting and chasing a woman.
A bystander directed officers to a woman identified as Gena OSBORNE of Chula Vista, who was standing nearby.
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