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USS Chafee sailors kept in dark about coronavirus outbreak, report says: ‘People are scared’

January 29, 2021

USS Chafee sailors kept in dark about coronavirus outbreak, report says: ‘People are scared’

Crew members about the Navy’s USS Chafee say they’re being kept in the dark about the severity of a coronavirus outbreak among them – one that has resulted in dozens of sailors being removed from the ship in recent days, according to a report.

Gorillas test positive for coronavirus at San Diego Zoo Safari Park

January 11, 2021

Gorillas test positive for coronavirus at San Diego Zoo Safari Park

Several gorillas at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the zoo confirmed Monday, adding that it is believed the animals contracted the virus from an asymptotic staff member.

San Diego police declare 'unlawful assembly' as Trump supporters, counter-protesters face off

January 10, 2021

San Diego police declare 'unlawful assembly' as Trump supporters, counter-protesters face off

The face-off lasted for a few hours before both groups dispersed.

LA County DA Gascon ripped over lack of special charges in alleged cop killer's robbery cases

January 9, 2021

LA County DA Gascon ripped over lack of special charges in alleged cop killer's robbery cases

San Diego County's top prosecutor is rescinding permission for Los Angeles County's newly elected district attorney to prosecute an alleged cop killer and suspected armed robber after the D.A. refused to bring special charges against the defendant.

Former San Diego mayor signs petition to recall Gov. Newsom: ‘We need a change now’

January 4, 2021

Former San Diego mayor signs petition to recall Gov. Newsom: ‘We need a change now’

Former San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer, who has said he is seriously considering challenging California Gov. Gavin Newsom in next year’s election, told "Fox & Friends" on Monday that change was needed, pointing to "a growing frustration throughout California."

Newsom recall effort draws support from GOP ex-San Diego mayor -- who may challenge Dem

January 3, 2021

Newsom recall effort draws support from GOP ex-San Diego mayor -- who may challenge Dem

The growing effort to recall California Gov. Gavin Newsom has received another boost -- this time from Kevin Faulconer, a former mayor of San Diego.

Calif. judge rules San Diego County restaurants can reopen; says strip club ruling also protects eateries

December 18, 2020

Calif. judge rules San Diego County restaurants can reopen; says strip club ruling also protects eateries

A California judge ruled that all San Diego County restaurants can reopen for on-site dining, falling in line with an earlier ruling that strip clubs could remain open despite Gov. Gavin Newsom’s novel coronavirus-related health order that calls for such establishments to close up shop.

San Diego school teachers offered ‘white privilege training' where participants commit to being ‘antiracist’

December 6, 2020

San Diego school teachers offered ‘white privilege training' where participants commit to being ‘antiracist’

San Diego teachers are required to undergo “white privilege” training, in which they must accept that their supposed unconscious bias is perpetuating racial superstructures, according to leaked documents.

Earthquakes rattle California coast, magnitude 4.4 in northern counties

December 6, 2020

Earthquakes rattle California coast, magnitude 4.4 in northern counties

A number of small quakes have struck the area in the past two weeks.

California restaurateur vows to continue outdoor service, defying Newsom

December 5, 2020

California restaurateur vows to continue outdoor service, defying Newsom

A California chef who reformatted his restaurant to serve customers outdoors during the COVID-19 pandemic is vowing to remain open despite new restrictions issued by Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom.