Deputies used a stun gun on 29-year-old Marco Antonio Napoles and placed him in a restraining device called a “Wrap”. Napoles died 36 hours later. Source: CBS 8 New feed
La Mesa California
The concept of the promotoras program stretches back to the 1950s in Latin America, when promotoras were used to bring health care to underserved communities. Source: CBS 8 New feed
Visitors from around the world are in San Diego to see the planes at MCAS Miramar. From tanks to planes, there’s also plenty to explore on the ground this weekend. Source: CBS 8 New feed
The peak of the heat is expected on Monday through Wednesday with 80s along the coast and mid to upper 90s inland. Heat alerts have been issued. Source: CBS 8 New feed
In this online shopping era what’s the future of brick and mortar businesses? Source: CBS 8 New feed
Lemon Grove has two seats open in the upcoming November election, with Council member Jennifer Mendoza running as an incumbent, and an open seat being vacated by Mayor Pro Tem Jerry Jones. Jessica “Jessyka” Heredia is running for City Council. The 40-year-old Democrat is a 24-year business owner in East…
Lemon Grove has two seats open in the upcoming November election, with Council member Jennifer Mendoza running as an incumbent, and an open seat being vacated by Mayor Pro Tem Jerry Jones. Alysson Snow is running for Lemon Grove City Council. The 48-year-old Democrat, runs the housing project at the…
Anthony Carnevale Carnevale Realty & Loans, owner Candidate Cajon Valley School District Why are you running for school board? My wife and I have 3 sons who have grown up in Cajon Valley Schools (Blossom Valley and Los Coches Creek Middle School) our oldest is now a freshman at El…
By DAVE THOMAS When it comes to securing the campus for regulars and visitors, Helix Charter High School is all in. Given the rash of safety incidents on school campuses nationwide over the last number of years, more schools are spending extra effort and resources securing their premises. Helix (opened…
By CONNIE AND LYNN BAER In 2008, a dynamic group of parents, staff, alumni, and community members committed themselves to improving Grossmont High School through the GHS Educational Foundation, a nonprofit 501©3 entity. The purpose of the Foundation is to enhance the overall educational experience of the students by raising funds…
By Summer Stephan No longer is identity theft about safeguarding your mail, credit cards and bank account. Bad actors have evolved in their treachery and have moved on to stealing homeownership through title fraud. With a few forged documents, scammers can satisfy the recording requirements with the County Recorder, thereby…
Ron Kasper, Educator Why are you running for school board? My name is Ron Kasper and friends call me Shiloh. I love my community of Lakeside and have been a resident for over nine years and for three years prior to that I was living part -time here as I…
Ron Burner, 42, Real Estate Agent WHY ARE YOU RUNNING FOR SCHOOL BOARD? I decided to run because I want to see more done on school security. I have two kids who attend elementary school in the district. For them and their friends I want to ensure they are safe…
Jim Long, Real Estate WHY ARE YOU RUNNING FOR SCHOOL BOARD? I’m running for the La Mesa-Spring Valley School board to return to the board. I served from 2016-2020. Due to our transition from district-wide to trustee area elections, another board member was in Trustee Area 1 at the time…
Photo by Jessica Brodkin Webb Approximately 4.5 acres burned in a Lakeside brush fire that started in the San Diego riverbed near Willow Avenue and Highway 67 in the late afternoon Aug. 31. By 6:30 p.m., forward progression of the fire had stopped and Lakeside Fire Protection District responders were…
County Supervisor Joel Anderson, who represents East county, is hosting a Community Coffee from 9 to 10:30 a.m. on Sept. 17 in Alpine. The town-hall style events, Anderson said, provide a chance to hear how district neighborhoods relate to each other and where policy needs to be applied. “I go…
The city of El Cajon is now taking nominations for the El Cajon Veteran of the Year Award through Oct 19. The El Cajon Veterans’ Coalition recognizes a veteran each year with an emphasis on contributions made to the nominating organization, contributions to community service, and residents of El Cajon…
Students, faculty, and professional staff throughout the Grossmont and Cuyamaca college district will be marching in the July 16 San Diego Pride parade after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The parade is the largest single-day civic event in the San Diego region, one of the largest pride…
Mission Trails Regional Park Foundation is holding a solo art exhibition featuring artist Sneha Craig. A San Diego artist and California native creates abstract acrylic paintings inspired by San Diego’s diverse natural spaces. “Layers of Nature” is on display at the Mission Trails Regional Park Visitor Center through July 29.…
The county of San Diego held a June 29 public outreach meeting on inclusionary housing with several polls along with opportunities for attendees to provide comments directly to facilitators. After an hour, public input made clear: county residents want more affordable housing in accessible locations. Contracted planning and development firm…
