California Highway Patrol shut down an icy Interstate 8 overnight leaving dozens of drivers stranded for hours as crews attempted to plow the roadway. Both westbound and eastbound lanes of I-8 from State Route 79 to E. Willows Road were completely shut down at about 10 p.m. Thursday due to…
La Mesa California
San Diego will begin to dry out Friday after a strong winter storm system dumped more than a foot of snow on the region’s mountain ranges but chilly conditions would remain. Though a National Weather Service winter storm warning has expired, extremely cold overnight temperatures prompted the National Weather Service…
History — or, if you may, herstory — will be made this weekend in Bakersfield when the California wrestling championships take center stage at Rabobank Arena for three days, from Thursday, Feb. 21, through Saturday, Feb. 23. What makes this year’s event so unique is that this will mark the…
The Helix Charter boys basketball team did not advance to this week’s San Diego Section semifinal playoff round after ending its season in last Saturday’s Division I quarterfinals with an 82-57 loss to the second-seeded Montgomery Aztecs. But the 10th-seeded Highlanders (17-12) did finish the season on an inspirational note.…
Recent area floodwaters have taken a toll at the Lions,Tigers & Bears educational facility and animal sanctuary in Alpine — and as the clean-up gets under way, facility officials are asking for help in the form of donations. Mud flows swept dangerously close to several animal enclosures last week. The…
