Doug Curlee | Editor at Large La Mesa has been known as the “Jewel of the Hills” for longer than most people can remember. After all, it’s the official city motto. People who live here think it’s one of the best places in the county to live. But could it be…
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A judge ordered a man to stand trial on Feb. 15 for murder with the special circumstance of torture in the slaying of Diane Spagnuolo, an El Cajon woman who was killed where she worked. At a solemn preliminary hearing, a deputy medical examiner testified that Spagnuolo, 65, was cut…
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft is being charged with soliciting a prostitute in Florida. “He is one of the individuals — that would be Mr. Robert Kraft,” Jupiter Police Chief Daniel Kerr said at a press conference Friday morning announcing 25 arrests in a prostitution sting centering on the…
Manny Machado’s first words at his San Diego Padres introductory press conference were succinct and fantastic: “It’s finally over. I’m finally a Padre.” Shots Fired Inside and Outside During Adult Store Robbery The Friars officially introduced their $300 Million Man on Friday morning at the Peoria Sports Complex with many…
An American-born ISIS bride told NBC News on Friday that she anticipates “no problem” in returning to the U.S. despite the Trump administration’s insistence that she won’t be allowed into the country. Hoda Muthana, 24, left the U.S. to join the Islamic State in Syria in 2014. Judge Places Gag…
