caltrans

North County, Traffic, Transportation September 22, 2017

Wasted days and wasted nights on SR 78

And maybe someday we will find, that it wasn’t really Wasted time Mm,hm Oh hoo, ooh, ohh, Ohh, ooh, mm. — Eagles “Wasted Time” With great fanfare, SANDAG in 2012 broke ground for a $41 million road widening project on State Route 78 near Interstate 15 as well as around Nordahl Road “to ease traffic congestions during morning and afternoon commuting hours.” Guess what? It…

Courts/Law, Police/Fire May 7, 2016

Ex-SDSU football player sentenced in I-15 on-ramp death of Caltrans worker

Former El Camino High School and San Diego State football star Reginald Grigsby Jr., 32, was sentenced this week to six years in prison for gross vehicular manslaughter without intoxication. That was the maximum penalty allowed by law. Grigsby pled guilty to the charge in March. During sentencing this week. Grigsby apologized for what he had done to the victim and his family. “I’m truly…

You're engaged at The Grapevine -- you're reading this, correct -- and enjoy the varied and interesting stories especially created for the North San Diego County community. And you have a product, service, company or whatever to publicize. We can help you if you want to help us. We offer 500-to-700 word stories with optional photo display that runs in our new featured content section. Stories run forever on the site with the latest stories at top of the section. Cost is $300 to $750 depending on the feature. It’s a great way to get out the word about you while helping us cover the community in the rich way it deserves. We also are open to other custom arrangements. Email us at escondidograpevine@gmail.com and we’ll work it out.