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TAKING ON TENT CITY: CA enclave tackling homeless camps declares ‘we want a city that feels and looks safe’

April 14, 2023

TAKING ON TENT CITY: CA enclave tackling homeless camps declares ‘we want a city that feels and looks safe’

A public meeting got heated as activists railed against a proposed ban on homeless camping. But other San Diego residents said the crisis is out of control.

Ricochet, San Diego’s surfing therapy dog, dies at 15

April 5, 2023

Ricochet, San Diego’s surfing therapy dog, dies at 15

Ricochet, the beloved San Diego surfing therapy dog, died at 15-years-old. Ricochet helped children and veterans by providing therapy in the waves off of San Diego.

Police union manager in California allegedly imported illegal opioids from India, Hong Kong, Singapore

March 31, 2023

Police union manager in California allegedly imported illegal opioids from India, Hong Kong, Singapore

The executive director of a San Jose police union was charged with importing illegal opioids such as valeryl fentanyl from Asia and Europe.

San Diego jury awards paralyzed jiu-jitsu student $46 million after devastating class injury

March 30, 2023

San Diego jury awards paralyzed jiu-jitsu student $46 million after devastating class injury

A jiu-jitsu student was awarded $46 million after a class injury caused the man to suffer catastrophic spinal injury which paralyzed the student in San Diego, California.

San Diego County supervisor hit with sexual assault lawsuit by former transit employee

March 30, 2023

San Diego County supervisor hit with sexual assault lawsuit by former transit employee

A former transit employee has filed a lawsuit against San Diego County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher, who is accused of sexual harassment and assault.

Man charged with murdering San Diego couple, toddler more than 2 decades ago

March 24, 2023

Man charged with murdering San Diego couple, toddler more than 2 decades ago

Sergio Lopez Contreras was extradited from Mexico and charged with killing a couple and their toddler over two decades ago. He was charged with three counts of first-degree murder.

Sex offenders accused of raping underage girls while staying in hotel through CA homeless voucher program

March 21, 2023

Sex offenders accused of raping underage girls while staying in hotel through CA homeless voucher program

Republican El Cajon Mayor Bill Wells threatens to no longer cooperate with California's program "even if it means getting sued" after the alleged rape of teen girls.

2 California sex predators accused of raping girls at motel in homeless voucher scandal

March 20, 2023

2 California sex predators accused of raping girls at motel in homeless voucher scandal

Two California sex offenders being housed in hotels through a San Diego voucher program for the homeless are accused of molesting girls inside the facility.

Off-duty San Diego sheriff’s deputy arrested for DUI after breaching security gate at Naval Base Coronado

March 18, 2023

Off-duty San Diego sheriff’s deputy arrested for DUI after breaching security gate at Naval Base Coronado

Naval Air Station North Island in Coronado, California, was reportedly locked down temporarily Friday night after a San Diego Sheriff's deputy attempted to breach the gate.

Married California 'Teacher of the Year' had student's pic in wallet as charges mount: DA

March 15, 2023

Married California 'Teacher of the Year' had student's pic in wallet as charges mount: DA

Jacqueline Ma, a married 34-year-old teacher in National City, California, was arrested again and faces more charges in a sex abuse case involving a former student.