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San Diego County released a report on the Hepatitis A outbreak that killed 20 people and sickened almost 600 others in hopes of preventing another epidemic.The 200-page “After Action Report” included 21 recommendations and a timetable for implementing those improvements. Growing Chatter Over Trump’s Nobel Peace Prize Prospects The report…
The mother of a 19-year-old woman who was shot three times and left for dead in the ocean beneath Sunset Cliffs said her attackers had kidnapped her 24 hours prior, and shot and killed another man before shooting her.The teen was shot in her neck and upper body on April…
The case against a man arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents at his home earlier this week could be thrown out if the arrest is found unreasonable by a judge, according to his attorney.A cell phone was recording when ICE agents stormed Alberto Alonso Hernandez’ National City home…
San Diego City Councilwoman Lorie Zapf is seeking an emergency ordinance that will ban motorized scooters from beach boardwalks and nearby walkways.Since February, when they first were introduced, motorized scooters operated by Bird and LimeBike have grown in popularity. Victim of Sunset Cliffs Shooting was Kidnapped, Witnessed Homicide But so…
Firefighters are monitoring a brush fire in the Ranchita area that was first reported to authorities as a possible plane crash on Vulcan Mountain Thursday night. Cal Fire crews responded to the three- to four-acre brush fire in Ranchita, east of Warner Springs and west of Borrego Springs at about 8:30…
Forensic evidence discovered in a U.S. Navy investigation into the homicide of a Green Beret last year indicates two Marines may have been present on the night he died in Africa, five U.S. defense officials told NBC News.Staff Sgt. Logan Melgar was choked to death before dawn on June 4,…
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are discussing ways to safeguard special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into possible ties between the Trump 2016 campaign and Russia, NBC News reported.Talks about a “Plan B” are unfolding after Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell refused to bring legislation to the floor for a vote that…
Jordan Lyles did his job Thursday night against the Cardinals. He just needed some more run support.In his first start of the year after getting promoted from the bullpen to the starting rotation, Lyles gave his team a chance to win by going five innings and holding the Cards to…
These days, more people are choosing to adopt dogs and puppies from rescue groups online, rather than in-person at shelters.Reports of mistreatment and unsanitary conditions at large breeders have resulted in people turning to rescue organizations, both online and in-person, when adopting a dog. Coyote With Tube Around Its Neck…
More than a dozen residents were displaced from their homes after a fire broke out in an apartment unit in Santee.Santee Fire Department Crews were called to a two-story, multi-building complex on the 10400 block of Mast Boulevard at around 6:45 p.m. Victim of Sunset Cliffs Shooting was Kidnapped, Witnessed…
A federal judge will not dismiss a lawsuit challenging the government’s authority to search personal electronics like cell phones at the United States border without warrants, NBC News reported.Judge Denise Casper of the U.S. District Court in Boston said searching electronic devices is “more intrusive than searches of one’s person…
The housing crisis has taken its toll on thousands of San Diegans as rent prices rise at a higher rate than most of the country.It’s even getting worse for people who already get a break on rent. Victim of Sunset Cliffs Shooting was Kidnapped, Witnessed Homicide Robin and her family…
Police have reunited a toddler found alone on the street in Lincoln Park with its parents.SDPD said a woman found the child near Gloria Street and Frankin Avenue just after 4 p.m. Thursday and took it to a nearby fire station. Judge Suspends License of Doctor Who Drank Before Treating…
A confrontation between an undocumented immigrant and a U.S. Border Patrol agent happened just 20 feet from a group of students touring the Tijuana River Estuary. The agent spotted a man attempting to hide in the brush near the Tijuana River Visitor Center and soon after, the men were involved in…
High-end purses, savings bonds, jewelry, and cash were stolen from 10 homes in San Diego County this year. Now, investigators are releasing images of a man they say cashed in the stolen savings bonds.The burglaries happened in Mira Mesa, Rancho Bernardo, and Poway between January and May, according to San…
Novartis CEO Vasant Narasimhan told employees in an internal memo Thursday that “yesterday was not a good day” for the company, after the pharmaceutical giant revealed it paid $1.2 million to President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, Michael Cohen.Narasimhan said “we made a mistake” in entering a contract in February 2017…
“This is why we rescue.”It’s a fitting caption for a photo melting animal lovers’ hearts across the country – A beagle once on the brink of euthanasia seen snuggling next to its rescuer on an inspiring “freedom ride.” These Pet Rescue Stories Will Warm Your Heart They’re the words of…
Shawn Kelley, Trauma Intervention Programs of San Diego volunteer A few years ago, Shawn Kelley’s wife Jan started volunteering for Trauma Intervention Programs (TIP) of San Diego, a nonprofit dedicated to assisting emotionally traumatized people during emergency situations. In 2015, Shawn became an on-call volunteer for TIP after seeing the…
Six stuffed animals designed to represent the German Shepherd and Belgian Malinois K-9s within the Chula Vista Police Department are being sold to raise money for the department’s program. “K-9s need lots of equipment in regards to how they train,” CVPD Lt. Dan Peak said. “Obviously K-9s themselves are very…
