Lakeside News

Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at 12:14 a.m. LAKESIDE - Firefighters took about 15 minutes to knock down flames at a home on El Monte Road near Miss Ellie Lane in Lakeside on Monday night, authorities said.

A young man was convicted today of torture and attempted murder in the beating and kidnapping of a 76-year-old woman who was abducted from her home and kept in the trunk of her car for 26 hours.

Saturday, December 5, 2009 at 2 a.m. Holiday fair: All Soulsa Episcopal Church will host a Breakfast with St.

An elderly woman kidnapped and held in the cargo area of her car for 26 hours testified Wednesday that the traffic stop which led to her rescue exactly one year ago was actually the second time her vehicle was pulled over by police.

Neighbors gather for a tree lighting and to remember a plane crash that happened in their neighborhood one year ago.

A North Park burglar gets stuck and caught on camera as he breaks into an office.

Homicide investigators have arrested a person they believe was involving in a double stabbing in Lakeside.

Authorities arrested a 22-year-old man Friday on suspicion of attempted murder in connection with a fight at a house party in Lakeside that sent two men to the hospital, one in critical condition.

Thursday, December 3, 2009 at 10:40 p.m. LAKESIDE - Investigators are looking for a suspect who stabbed a victim in a Lakeside neighborhood Thursday night and then fled, the Sheriffa s Department said.

A senior citizen who collapsed on her porch today as flames engulfed her residence at an East County mobile home park was rescued today by an off-duty California Highway Patrol officer.

Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 6:59 a.m. Firefighters were battling a fire at a mobile home park in Lakeside early Wednesday that left one person injured, officials said.

Since his arrest in 2003, Brian David Mitchell has had two competency hearings and a forced medication hearing, all in state court.

Authorities Wednesday released the name of a wheelchair-bound man who died after being struck by a pickup truck in Santee.

And then, ita s all Top 40a or what she calls a oeradio country.a A singer-songwriter and guitar player, she fronts Sara Petite and the Sugar Daddies, this yeara s winner of a San Diego Music Award for Best Americana or Country band.

A car rolled into the water in Mission Bay and was completely submerged. No one was in the car at the time.

A Lakeside man apparently committed suicide after ramming his pickup truck into his wife's house.

A bizarre turn of events in the east county -- an out-of-control driver plowed into a home, drove away then died in a crash a few miles away just moments later.

Friday, November 6, 2009 at 12:13 a.m. LAKESIDE a ' A motorist was killed when he slammed into a palm tree and burst into flames in Lakeside on Thursday night, authorities said.

Top left: While mom, Erica Strauss - reflected in her 6-month-old son, Carter Strauss' glasses - works, Carter's job is to sleep.

Short Takes City Attorney's Office consolidates to save cash 2:00 a.m. October 26, 2009 Morning fog made for an interesting view on southbound state Route 67 between Poway and Lakeside yesterday.