Some boaters want the city to install ladders along the docks in Oceanside's harbor as a safety measure for people who fall into the water.

Backers of a ballot measure that would phase out rent control in Oceanside's 17 mobile-home parks have vastly outspent those fighting to keep it, according to reports filed with the city clerk.

Oceanside voters are in the midst of deciding whether to reshape the way they elect their local leaders and whether to put an end to the rent protection that mobile-home park residents have had for more than 30 years.

It’s nearly impossible to visit Oceanside without being bombarded with conflicting messages from signs for or against Proposition E.

Proposition F is a gigantic budget buster and allows outside special interests to take over Oceanside’s council and silence the public’s voice.

It is not in the best interest of Oceanside as a whole to have elected officials who only need to look out for the interests of a small group.

Lifeguards have responded to calls of a bluff collapse and water main break in Oceanside.

OCEANSIDE, Calif. - At 77 years-old, Oceanside resident Sonja Van Hall rarely stops, or even slows down, and a chance meeting with Seau last fall led her into a daily routine that keeps her healthy and vibrant.

Law enforcement fatally shot a man who made threatening moves with a stick and had caused an earlier disturbance at a convenience store at the border between Oceanside and Vista.

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