The unnamed Ukrainian official referenced in a federal indictment as directing a plot to oust the then-U.S. ambassador is Ukraine’s former chief prosecutor Yuriy Lutsenko, according to a U.S. official familiar with the events. According to the source, Lutsenko is the Ukrainian official who prosecutors say urged two associates of…
La Mesa California
The boyfriend of a woman who was missing for weeks before she was found dead Tuesday in a granny flat in Encinitas was arrested Friday on suspicion of murder. A foul odor led investigators to the discovery 43-year-old Sabrina Lukosky’s body at a home on Summit Avenue just off Santa Fe Drive…
During the evening of September 24, La Mesa American Legion Post 282 staged a joint celebration of the Legion’s Centennial year, in conjunction with honoring the 120th anniversary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. La Mesa Post 282 and VFW Ship 1774 are two of the largest organizations located in…
The driver of a vehicle who was fleeing the U.S. Border Patrol in Boulevard on Nov. 29 pleaded guilty on Sept. 30 to three counts of voluntary manslaughter in the deaths of three people in his truck. Deputy District Attorney Clayton Carr said Luis Alberto Virgen, 22, faces “a stipulated…
A small brush fire that sparked behind homes at the base of Mount Miguel near Eastlake in Chula Vista forced evacuations, Friday afternoon. The fire started just before 5 p.m. in open space behind houses on Agua Vista Drive, Cal Fire said. Man Pleads Not Guilty in Ramona Hit-and-Run That…
