Immigration and Customs Enforcement has finalized a contract that gives the agency access to location-tracking info for license plates across the country, The Verge reported.The move has fueled concerns by civil liberties groups, especially as the Trump administration homed in on so-called sanctuary cities. Trump Praises African Leader After White…
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Rep. Joe Kennedy III of Massachusetts will deliver the Democratic response to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address next week.House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer made the announcement in a statement Thursday night. They called Kennedy “a relentless fighter for working Americans.” Trump…
A police incident that closed eastbound State Route 78 at Nordahl Road for hours Friday was resolved before 10 a.m.The incident began at 6:30 a.m. along the east-west route just west of Interstate 15. Movement Here to Stay: Local Activists Praise US Gymnasts “It’s horrendous,” said Kayla Turley who said…
An out-of-control minivan slammed into a gas meter before crashing into a bedroom where a woman was sleeping, an Imperial Beach homeowner told NBC 7.The vehicle went through a wooden fence at Georgia Street and Fern Avenue just after 1:30 a.m. Friday. Movement Here to Stay: Local Activists Praise US…
Facebook admitted in a letter to the Senate Intelligence Committee this month how it may have unintentionally recommended Russian propaganda on its social network to some users, CNBC reported. Facebook said in the letter that Russian groups used the platform to promote events. A total of 129 were created and over 60,000 Facebook…
At Larry Nassar’s sentence hearing, the 156 women who gave testimony chiding the former Team USA gymnastics doctor were just as angry at the institutions he worked at for ignoring decades of opportunities to stop the abuse.Larissa Boyce, was a 16-year-old gymnast at a Michigan State University youth program in…
Students from Helix Charter High School walked out of class Monday to join a protest after a video showing a La Mesa Police Officer assigned to the school slamming a 17-year-old student to the ground twice while escorting her off the campus Friday went viral over the weekend. (JOHN GIBBINS). …
Construction has begun on a new section of a bike path that will eventually span 44 miles from Oceanside to San Diego.The Rose Creek Bikeway will link University City to Mission Bay and downtown San Diego when it opens in early 2020. NASA Honors 7 Killed on Space Shuttle Columbia…
Issues of sewage contamination continue to plague Imperial Beach.On Wednesday, Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) wrote a letter addressed to Mick Mulvaney at the Office of Management and Budget requesting a $20 million budget for the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) U.S.-Mexico Border Water Infrastructure program for the President’s Fiscal Year 2019…
A Valencia Park family is mourning the loss of a man police say was accidentally shot within feet of his own father.The San Diego Police Department (SDPD) is calling the death of 27-year-old Justin Inthavong “convincing accidental.” 2 Former Lawyers of Rap Mogul ‘Suge’ Knight Arrested Inthavong was driving down…
NBC 7’s May Tjoa reports. Source: NBC San Diego
WeAllCount, the San Diego County Regional Task Force on the Homeless is conducting its annual point-in-time survey of residents who are experiencing homelessness.Encinitas Mayor Catherine Blakespear was one of over 75 volunteers who surveyed her community before the sun rose on Friday. Movement Here to Stay: Local Activists Praise US…
An armed man who had barricaded himself in his vehicle in Point Loma for more than five hours surrendered, according to police.The San Diego Police Department (SDPD) said that the man had been refusing to get out of his car on the 4400 block of Mentone Street since around 5:30…
Economic growth in the United States unexpectedly slowed in the fourth quarter as strong consumer spending resulted in a surge of imports, Reuters reported. Gross domestic product increased at a 2.6 percent annual rate after economists had forecast 3 percent for the final three months of 2017. The new numbers…
A vehicle rolled onto its hood and landed between two parked cars in the College Area. As NBC 7’s Nicole Gomez reports, the driver appears to have escaped injury. The incident happened south of Interstate 8 on Reservoir Drive, just down the street from Alvarado Medical Center. Source: NBC San…
NBC 7’s Jodi Kodesh reports. Source: NBC San Diego
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By Jeff Clemetson | Editor High school sophomore starts a company offering services to musicians Camden Weisbruch says he has “always had a heart for business.” It is a trait that led the La Mesa resident to enroll in The School for Entrepreneurship & Technology (SET) High in Serra Mesa…
By Joyell Nevins Grossmont Hospital has been a flagship of La Mesa since 1955. It opened as a one-building 60,000-square-foot hospital with 100 beds in a new district and a community with growing health needs. More than six decades later, Grossmont is now up to 524 licensed beds and a…
By Jeff Clemetson | Editor Changes, improvements to events discussed La Mesa Village Association (LMVA) formed a little over a year ago; it has since taken the reigns on public events held in the city’s iconic downtown and grown from an initial 19 members to over 60, according to LMVA chair…
