Ten days after it was forced to close because of a vermin infestation, Filippi’s Pizza Grotto in Eastlake closes for good Saturday.The restaurant hosted a party Saturday night complete with an Elvis impersonator to thank customers for their support during the past five years. Former Escondido Teacher Accused of Sexual…
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Shaky hands, butterflies, looking deeply into one another’s eyes: these are all normal wedding day feelings, but for four couples in Tijuana, Sunday’s ceremony had an even deeper meaning. After they’re married, they will try to cross into the United States together to seek political asylum. The couples are part of a…
A man was arrested early Sunday morning at an Escondido Starbucks after allegedly making a bomb threat, police said.Employees at the Promenade Starbucks on the 1200 block of Auto Parkway asked the man, identified as David Schertz, 31, to leave after he told them he had a bomb in his bag,…
After four U.S. Marines were killed in a military helicopter crash in El Centro earlier this April, a local nonprofit group stepped up to help these grieving families.The group is called The Wingman Foundation and, as the name suggests, the group comes alongside Gold Star families in moments of crisis.…
Sprint and T-Mobile have sealed a blockbuster merger agreement, producing a telecom behemoth that values the combined company at $146 billion, the two carriers announced on Sunday.The proposed all-stock deal values Sprint at about $59 billion and the combined company at $146 billion, including debt, CNBC reported. Without debt, the…
