Poway

More than two dozen high school students took part in a competition teaching them firefighting and life skills. NBC 7’s Kelvin Henry explains.

More than 30 high school students competed in the annual “Best of the Best High School Firefighter Challenge” at the Poway Fire Training Tower on Saturday.

Tuesday evening’s agenda included 24 pages of evidence, including emails between District 2 City Council member Tony Blain and his fellow councilmembers, as well as the city manager and attorney, NBC 7’s Kelvin Henry reports.

The Poway City Council voted to censure District 2 City Councilmember Tony Blain, on Tuesday night, over accusations including bribery, vote-trading and even intimidation tactics.

For the first time in it’s 45-year history, the Poway City Council voted to censure one of it’s own. District 2 Councilmember Tony Blain is accused of bribery, vote-trading & intimidation tactics. NBC 7’s Audra Stafford breaks down how the bombshell meeting went.

One hundred percent of ticket sales will go toward the Pasadena Humane Society, Cal Fire, the LAFD Foundation and the ARC Firefighter Fund.

The fire sparked as Santa Ana winds picked up across San Diego County, prompting a red flag warning, reports NBC 7’s Shandel Menezes.

Fire chief Brian Mitchell told NBC 7 on Friday afternoon that the fire had been started at an exterior electrical outlet.

Sofia Rosati is used to performing in front of hundreds of people in her school’s marching band, but next week, the 16-year-old Poway High student will play her clarinet in front of an audience of millions, reports NBC 7’s Joe Little.

Sixteen-year-old Sofia Rosati was one of the musicians selected from around the country to march and play with the Macy’s Great American Marching Band.

San Diego County’s newest Trader Joe’s location in Poway opens to the public on Wednesday.

A brush fire in Poway forced people to evacuate their homes.  NBC 7’s Jeanette Quezada has more on the fight to get the flames under control and the homes threatened by the fire.

Some residents were evacuated after a brush fire ignited in the Poway neighborhood of San Diego on Saturday afternoon, according to fire officials.

In the wake of two serious battery storage fires — one in Otay Mesa and another in Escondido — the Poway City Council on Tuesday night gave the green light to building another such facility in its community.

The proposed conditional release of a man designated as a sexually violent predator into a home in Poway has been rescinded, it was announced Friday.

A man was involved in an altercation with sheriff’s deputies in Poway Saturday, prompting a temporary road closure and aerial support.

A former superintendent for the Poway Unified School District is trying to get her job back. Marian Kim Phelps was fired in late April following an investigation into bullying claims.

Marian Kim Phelps was fired in late April following an investigation into bullying claims at Del Norte High School.

Benjamin Evans attends Twin Peaks Middle School, where he is in the eighth grade.

The bee began with a field of 245 spellers from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, Canada, the Bahamas, Germany and Ghana.