A man accused of killing the mother of his two children on the day she intended to serve him with divorce papers pleaded not guilty in San Diego court Monday. Julia Maria Serrano Avila, 29, was killed in a shooting on Dec. 5 that was being investigated by San Diego…
La Mesa California
A Spring Valley man was charged with multiple gun-related felonies in a San Diego Superior Courtroom Monday after a graphic video was posted, showing the suspect fire empty assault-style rifles at unknowing pedestrians from a hotel window downtown. Steve Homoki, 30, was charged with three felony counts of possession of…
The older I get – which, admittedly, is still not old enough to claim much wisdom – the more I realize how difficult the holidays can be. I am one of seven children. As you can imagine, Christmas is quite the holiday in my family. I remember the first year…
Suicide can affect all people regardless of ethnicity, age or gender. However, suicide rates are the highest among older adults, and these numbers are on the rise. Older adults make up 12 percent of the U.S. population but account for 18 percent of all suicides, according to the American Association…
A man who kidnapped and carjacked a La Mesa teen-ager with hypodermic needles held to his neck which he said contained the AIDS virus was sentenced on Nov. 22 to 147 years to life in prison. “It was the maximum sentence,” said Deputy District Attorney Matthew Carberry. The complicated sentencing…
