Rachel Ortiz spent a year in state prison and four years on parole for a felony drug conviction. That was 40 years ago. After completing her sentence, the San Diego native turned her life around. Ortiz helped organize farm workers in North California and the Central Valley, lobbied for land-use…
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For many, December 25 is spent with friends and family, either at home or out and about. Have you ever wondered what the top 3 items purchased in the United States on Christmas Day are? According to Time magazine, they are: movie tickets, Chinese food, and alcohol. 105-Year-Old SDSU Graduate…
A woman was trapped for more than an hour after the car she was in overturned in a crash Tuesday afternoon in Scripps Ranch, police said. The crash happened shortly before 2 p.m. when the car she was in spun out of control near the intersection of Scripps Poway Parkway and…
Authorities have identified a man shot by an undercover deputy after he used a baseball bat to strike that deputy’s car in Fallbrook Friday morning. Jesus Cirilo Rodriguez, 30, was arrested near Reche and Ranger roads. He is suspected in a series of disturbing crimes involving unprovoked attacks on drivers…
As 2018 comes to an end, Eater San Diego has been scouting out the tastiest New Year’s Eve festivities happening around town. Eater shares its New Year’s Eve guide, plus other top stories of the week from San Diego’s food and drink scene. Top Parties and Dinners for New Year’s…
