Valencia Park News

Monday, November 9, 2009 at 8:57 p.m. A fire caused damage to a two-story home Monday evening and left six adults and three children homeless, said Maurice Luque, a San Diego Fire-Rescue Department spokesman.

Firefighters are working to extinguish a house fire in the 5500 block of Bonita Drive, near Euclid Avenue in the Valencia Park district of southeastern San Diego.

SAN DIEGO: Two men were pulled from a bluff at the Torrey Pines Gliderport yesterday in separate but near-simultaneous cliff rescues.

Two people were injured in a possibly gang-related drive-by shooting late Friday afternoon in the Valencia Park neighborhood, a San Diego police officer said.

A brush fire broke out in a Valenica Park-area canyon Sunday, a San Diego Fire-Rescue Department dispatcher said.

SAN DIEGO a ' A registered sex offender suspected of recently kidnapping a girl pleaded not guilty Thursday in Superior Court to two felonies.

SAN DIEGO a ' A registered sex offender suspected in the attempted kidnapping of a 9-year-old girl was arrested Tuesday.

San Diego police arrested a man in the shooting death of a 26-year-old Valencia Park resident, authorities said Sunday.

San Diego police Monday are investigating the attempted abduction of a young girl in the Valencia Park neighborhood, 10News reported.

An attempted kidnapping in Valencia Park has parents on alert. Police said a nine-year-old girl was walking on Latimer Street Monday on her way to Valencia Park Elementary School when a man grabbed her and forced her into a van.

A 9-year-old elementary school student who fought off a would-be kidnapper as she walked to school described her terrifying morning after the incident.