Four people suffered smoke inhalation injuries Monday after a Christmas tree caught fire and filled a Chollas Creek apartment complex with smoke. A girl and a woman in her 50s were trapped in their unit at the Regency complex on Home Avenue near Euclid Street when their tree went up…
La Mesa California
A child out looking at holiday lights with his family in Ocean Beach was struck by a vehicle when he stepped off the curb, San Diego police said. The family was walking on the north side of Newport Avenue after 6 p.m. Monday when the 7-year-old boy was struck by…
Despite thousands of petition signatures and outcry from the North Park community, a beloved dinosaur mural on the corner of University Avenue and Ray Street has been painted over. Crews could be seen Monday spraying over the towering “Weenasaurus Rex” mural that was painted on an outer wall of what…
A woman’s body was found Tuesday in the bathroom at a rest area near Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton. California Highway Patrol and the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department were called to the Aliso Creek Rest Area off Interstate 5 just after 5:30 a.m. ‘They Failed Him’: Local Veteran Suicide…
The Sweetwater Union High School District Board of Trustees approved the cash-strapped district’s plan to offer early retirement incentives to hundreds of teachers despite the County Office of Education pressing for more information gathering. The SUHSD recently made cuts to fill a $30 million budget gap. Along with adding two work furlough…




