Police will not be filing criminal charges against an El Cajon Valley High School teacher who was placed on administrative leave after accusations of employee misconduct were made, but a district investigation is ongoing. Melissa Drake was first placed on administrative leave on May 16, when claims of misconduct were…
La Mesa California
A San Diego man convicted of raping and killing a co-worker in a jealous rage then stuffing her body in a suitcase will spend the rest of his life in prison, a judge ruled Friday. Convicted murderer Joshua Palmer asked family and friends of 21-year-old Shauna Haynes — who was found…
The Honduran toddler in a pink jacket pictured sobbing at the U.S.-Mexico border was not separated from her mother when they were detained, as was widely assumed, a man who identified himself as her father told various news outlets. The nearly 2-year-old was photographed by John Moore of Getty Images…
Eater San Diego shares the top stories of the week from San Diego’s food and drinks scene, including a menu reveal from Liberty Station’s El Jardin and a guide to the best in local barbecue. Inside Little Italy’s Handsome New Restaurant and Bar The just-opened Nolita Hall is India Street’s…
The House of Representatives on Friday passed the largest legislative package on opioids in recent history, NBC News reported. The package, made up of 58 bills, would direct federal agencies to prioritize training, support recovery centers and conduct research to help combat the growing epidemic, which the Centers for Disease…
