Two men who were convicted of killing two others in gang related shootings in La Mesa were sentenced Oct. 11 to two consecutive life sentences in prison without the possibility of parole. The families of both East County victims, Xusha Brown, Jr., 22, and Darris Walker, 20, were present to…
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Lots of happy youngsters filled tables and game rooms in the Boys & Girls Clubs of East County’s Brady Family Clubhouse on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2019. Many happy adults gathered in the facility too, to celebrate the first anniversary since opening of the 26,000-square-foot clubhouse. The complex includes a 10,000-square-foot…
A man was arrested Friday in connection to a house fire in Logan Heights that killed his parents and sister and injured two more of his siblings, according to the San Diego Police Department. Wilber Romero, 26, faces three counts of first-degree murder, two counts of attempted first-degree murder, and…
Mary Elder is the new head librarian at the Lakeside Branch Library. Elder hails from Tucson, Arizona. After earning degrees from the University of Arizona in both English Literature and Library and Information Science, she worked at the Pima Public Library for four years. It is apparent she loves her…
An east county community is searching for a 12-foot wrought iron horse that was taken from Double S Tack and Feed, in El Cajon. The iron horse was gifted to the Gallant family ten years ago when they purchased the store. State Investigating Inspire Charter for Alleged Financial Violations “He’s…

