U.S. Army veteran Leonard Laquindanum received a new $50,000 smile makeover through the annual Smiles for Veterans program that honors local veterans from the region. Laquindanum suffered most of his life from missing teeth. And a few specialized dentists in the region helped him gain his smile back. Laquindanum served…
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The San Diego Loyal continues to stack up milestones in its first three years in existence by adding another mark to its history with a 2-1 win against Albion San Diego in its first-ever Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup appearance on April 6. A late goal by Taylor Crull at…
Their names are synonymous with the pinnacle of professional indoor soccer in San Diego: Alan Mayer, Juli Veee, Jean Willrich, Zoltan Toth, Brian Quinn, Kevin Crow, Kaz Deyna and, of course, head coach Ron Newman. They were the heart and soul of the original San Diego Sockers of the North…
“I didn’t think it was going to happen so fast. It’s awesome,” said resident Dawn Dorenberg. Source: CBS 8 New feed
Officials at the facility determined Kajuan Walker left the facility at around 7:30 p.m. Source: CBS 8 New feed
High pressure over the southwest will lead to warmer than usual inland temperatures. Continued onshore flow will mean less of an impact for the coast & valleys. Source: CBS 8 New feed
The circumstances that led to the shooting were unclear. Source: CBS 8 New feed
Californians would still be allowed to drive gas-powered cars and sell used ones if the plan goes through. Source: CBS 8 New feed
Miracles for Kids, which provides food, clothing and shelter for families with critically ill children, was the driving force behind hundreds of Easter baskets assembled and delivered on April 2 by volunteers from all over Southern California, including Lakeside, Alpine and La Mesa. Although the non-profit organization has worked since…
By DAVE THOMAS When it comes to having heart, Elam’s Hallmark in Grossmont Center certainly qualifies. The business recently completed its annual Hearts for CF campaign. This was their 11th year of raising awareness and funds for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation of San Diego. Elam’s Hallmark has now raised more…
By Julie White Serves 6 -8 The barley in this soup adds a nutty flavor that is very tasty. Ingredients 4 Tbs Vegetable oil 2 Carrots peeled and sliced 2 Medium onion diced 1/4 cup tomato paste 1/2 cup red wine 2 pads steak, fat trimmed and cut into1/2 inch…
By Summer Stephan Facebook is a platform where you can seemingly get it all: updates about your friends, cute baby pics, news stories or romantic dates. But its marketplace, where people go to quickly buy and sell merchandise, is also a place fraught with scams. One billion users buy and…
Critics of this proposed bill say that if this statewide ban does pass, it will be challenged in court. Source: CBS 8 New feed
Caltrans wants to install a $100 million barrier on either side of the Coronado Bridge, in hopes of preventing deaths from suicide. Source: CBS 8 New feed
The airline stopped serving alcohol last March after several violent incidents during flights. Source: CBS 8 New feed
SDG&E customers have been expressing their frustration over the exorbitant high bills. Source: CBS 8 New feed
Commissioners appointed by Governor, vote on rate increases proposed every three years. Source: CBS 8 New feed
The CA Attorney General’s Office issued a consumer alert Friday related to dried plum fruit and candy products that allegedly contain dangerous levels of lead. Source: CBS 8 New feed
A state lawmaker introduced a bill that would allow school districts access to an immunization registry to see if a student is vaccinated against COVID-19. Source: CBS 8 New feed
The audit said the jails in the county are so bad that lawmakers need to intervene, adding the department failed to prevent & respond to deaths of people in custody Source: CBS 8 New feed
