The ex-boyfriend of a woman shot and killed in Fallbrook Thursday was arrested in connection to her death. Oscar Rodas, 27, was charged with first degree murder, according to the San Diego Police Department. Suspected Smuggling Boat Seized in IB, 8 Arrested The victim, Yesenia Becerril, was killed near a…
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Telemundo 20’s Guad Venegas explains how Dia de Los Muertos has been commercialized over the years, from beer labels to items offered at big stores. Source: NBC San Diego
Police are searching for a suspect involved in an armed robbery at a Chevron gas station in Mountain View Saturday morning. A man entered the store, pointed a handgun at an employee, and demanded money, according to the San Diego Police Department. The cashier complied. The suspect took two packs…
All lanes of northbound Interstate 805 in Chula Vista were closed Friday evening after a semi-truck caught on fire, the California Highway Patrol said. The semi was carrying pallets of corn. Suspected Smuggling Boat Seized in IB, 8 Arrested The truck fire was reported around 8:30 p.m. near the Main…
A man was found dead inside a Santee mobile home that caught fire early Saturday. Deputies and firefighters tried to rescue the man in the home, but they couldn’t reach him in time. Suspected Smuggling Boat Seized in IB, 8 Arrested The Santee Fire Department was called to the mobile…
A man was arrested Thursday in the rural community of Boulevard after he allegedly shot and killed his older brother on the property that they shared. The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department (SDSO) said David Smith, 52, killed Danny Smith, 63, at a home located in the 38000 block of…
Hate-filled messages were scrawled inside a Brooklyn synagogue, the latest incident in a string of alarming attacks on New York City’s Jewish population in the borough, police say. The anti-Semitic messages written in black marker at Union Temple in Prospect Heights come less than a week after a gunman stormed…
The idea that your family pet could be used on the cruel blood sport of dog fighting may be the furthest thing from your mind, but it can happen in ways you don’t even realize. Small dogs, cats, even rabbits are used to train other dogs used for fighting to…
A woman was shot and killed near a gas station in Fallbrook early Thursday and investigators believe her ex-boyfriend is the suspect. Officials identified the woman as Yesenia Becerril, 21, of Fallbrook. The suspect is Oscar Rodas, 27. Suspected Smuggling Boat Seized in IB, 8 Arrested Becerril was gunned down along…
A fire outside a Santee home is being investigated as possible arson after several trees went up in flames Friday morning, forcing some residents to evacuate. Crews were called to a neighborhood just off Magnolia Avenue near El Nopal just before 4:45 a.m. where at least two Juniper trees were on…
Helix, Steele Canyon and Granite Hills split the Grossmont Hills title with 4-1 records after Steele Canyon pulled off a 22-21 comeback win over Helix last weekend. The loss dropped the Highlanders (6-4, 4-1 Grossmont Hills) out of Open Division contention, but they’re still the highest-seeded East County team at…
Monte Vista senior running back Jahmon McClendon only needed a couple of yards. The Monarchs (9-1, 4-0 Grossmont Valley) were stuck after West Hills junior linebacker Jake Maheu downed a punt at the one-yard line with 10 minutes left in the second quarter. Senior quarterback EJ Henderson took the snap…
At least 8 people have been reported dead in the Saturday shooting. Source: NBC San Diego
A 46-year-old man armed with an AR-15-style rifle opened fire at a synagogue in Pittsburgh’s Squirrel Hill neighborhood on Saturday morning, the Jewish Sabbath, killing multiple people and shooting four police officers, according to officials and law enforcement sources. A suspect was in custody, police said. Police responded to an…
A gunman attacked a Pennsylvania synagogue Saturday morning, the Jewish Sabbath, killing and wounding multiple people. Photo Credit: AP Source: NBC San Diego
The San Diego Police Department will have extra enforcement at local religious buildings after a shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue that left at least eight dead Saturday morning. Chief of Police David Nisleit tweeted a few hours after the shooting to confirm the increased presence out of “an abundance of caution.”…
Three people were hospitalized after a car crash in Sorrento Valley early Saturday morning. Alcohol was a factor in the collision, the San Diego Police Department said. A 73-yearold man was driving in a Toyota Venza with his 64-year-old wife when they were struck by a Ford Escape, according to…
(Courtesy Envision La Mesa) Envision La Mesa, a community group dedicated to cleaning up blight and other issues in the city, held a “Shing Our Streets” cleanup event on Saturday, Oct. 20. Volunteers picked up trash along University Avenue from 69th Street to Maple Avenue. The event was funded by…
By Julie White | What’s cooking with Julie? The maple syrup in this recipe makes a great sauce for the baked apples. Super easy to make! Ingredients: 6 firm baking apples (Sugar Crisp, Golden Delicious or Granny Smith work well.) 6 tablespoons butter 3/4 cup real maple syrup (using the…
Jeff Clemetson | Editor On Nov. 6, La Mesa residents will vote on Proposition V to decide whether the city should impose a special tax on medical marijuana businesses that were authorized under Proposition U, passed by voters in 2016. “When Prop U passed, there was no excise tax or business…
