Bowling alleys across the nation remain permanently closed but new owners saved Mira Mesa Lanes and it reopened this week. Source: CBS 8 New feed
La Mesa California
“I can not recall a time where our officers are encountering more firearms in public than ever before,” Chief David Nisleit said. Source: CBS 8 New feed
Single-use plastics are a common sight. PPE, too. Source: CBS 8 New feed
Imperial County’s farmworkers have long suffered from insufficient housing and poor wages. Source: CBS 8 New feed
Fredrika and her husband, James, are growing nearly 60 different types of vegetables, fruits and berries. Source: CBS 8 New feed
The first powered flight on another planet described as a “Wright Brothers moment”. Source: CBS 8 New feed
Health and Human Services say the new group of girls will be “tender age” which is classified as between 5-12 years old. Source: CBS 8 New feed
Setche Kwamu-Nana, who is originally from Cameroon facilitated a Santee event on April 3, Weed Out Hate day where 22 people from different races, religions and political persuasions gathered in a community circle to discuss race in a casual setting. Kwamu-Nana, a former engineer who was once transferred to different…
As the number of new COVID-19 cases declines and more people become vaccinated against the novel coronavirus, the county has eased into a less restrictive tier of pandemic safety protocols. On Wednesday the county of San Diego entered the Orange Tier of COVID-19 safety practices meaning more people can gather…
Preliminary counts show a La Mesa councilwoman has a commanding lead over her nearest rival in their bid to fill the Assembly District 79 seat. Dr. Akilah Weber, a Democrat and member of the La Mesa City Council since 2018, had 28,834 votes and Republican Marco Contreras had 18,428 votes…
Serving more than 200,000 residents throughout the region, the Sweetwater Authority extended recreational activities at both of its reservoirs. Camping, horseback riding, hiking, biking and shoreline fishing are open to the public, and the Authority is welcoming the public to enjoy the outdoors at the Sweetwater Reservoir in Spring Valley,…
A man who was shot twice by a La Mesa Police officer when he would not drop a knife was ordered March 26 to stand trial for the murder of his mother in Ocean Beach. La Mesa police officer Brian Jacoby was the last witness in the two-day preliminary hearing…
By Joy Franklin When it comes to gender, alcohol and drug abuse are not equal-opportunity afflictions. Men are more likely than women to use almost all types of illegal drugs, and they are more likely to end up in emergency rooms or dying as a result of overdose, according to…
Homes for Our Troops will build two homes that are customized adaptable homes for two Marines injured while serving in Afghanistan. Source: CBS 8 New feed
Marco Contreras, the lone Republican in the field of five candidates, was second with 33.43%, the only other candidate with more than 9%. Source: CBS 8 New feed
These funds will be used for forest management, new equipment and additional crews as California continues to endure one of its driest years on record Source: CBS 8 New feed
On Thursday, a group of panelists including a student, educator, and consultant joined in on a webinar to air concerns. Source: CBS 8 New feed
LA MESA, Calif. – Authorities on Thursday arrested a Spring Valley man on charges of felony hit-and-run in the death of a teenager earlier this year on an East County road. Joseph Jok, the father of 18-year-old Jok Joseph Jok, lays flowers on Thursday, April 8, 2021, near Bancroft Drive…
