La Mesa California

A hiker missing in Joshua Tree National Park for four days was found alive Thursday, according to the park’s search and rescue team.Joshua Tree Search and Rescue (JOSAR) said that 54-year-old Paul Hanks was injured after falling approximately 20 feet near the Maze Loop. Doctors Say Escondido Teen Dies After Catching the Flu…

The U.S. Navy said two aviators died after an F-18 Super Hornet fighter jet crashed off the coast of Key West on Wednesday.”We are sad to report both aviators have passed away,” U.S. Naval Air Force  Atlantic Comdr. Dave Hecht said in a statement late Wednesday. Dramatic Video Shows Drivers Try…

An op-ed has sparked a social media war between two East County politicians who didn’t even know each other before its publication.La Mesa City Councilmember Kristen Alessio published an opinion piece on an online blog Tuesday about why she left the Republican Party. In it, she called out local Republicans…

Vanessa and Donald Trump Jr. filed for divorce Thursday ending their 12-year marriage. The couple released a joint statement that said their children remained their top priority. Source: NBC San Diego