Shaky hands, butterflies, looking deeply into one another’s eyes: these are all normal wedding day feelings, but for four couples in Tijuana, Sunday’s ceremony had an even deeper meaning. After they’re married, they will try to cross into the United States together to seek political asylum. The couples are part of a…
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A man was arrested early Sunday morning at an Escondido Starbucks after allegedly making a bomb threat, police said.Employees at the Promenade Starbucks on the 1200 block of Auto Parkway asked the man, identified as David Schertz, 31, to leave after he told them he had a bomb in his bag,…
After four U.S. Marines were killed in a military helicopter crash in El Centro earlier this April, a local nonprofit group stepped up to help these grieving families.The group is called The Wingman Foundation and, as the name suggests, the group comes alongside Gold Star families in moments of crisis.…
Sprint and T-Mobile have sealed a blockbuster merger agreement, producing a telecom behemoth that values the combined company at $146 billion, the two carriers announced on Sunday.The proposed all-stock deal values Sprint at about $59 billion and the combined company at $146 billion, including debt, CNBC reported. Without debt, the…
A father’s love for his late daughter is leading to an unconventional approach to curbing suicide.On June 21st “Applause For A Cause” will bring a lineup of comedians to the Lyceum Theatre in downtown San Diego to raise money for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.The show will be in…
A 29-year-old man is dead and two others seriously injured after a shooting in the 3100 block of Jacqueline Lane near Tri-City Medical Center in Oceanside.Oceanside police officers responded to several 911 calls about gunshots being fired in the neighborhood Saturday night around 8 p.m. The three victims were all…
Former FBI Director James Comey on Sunday dismissed the findings of a GOP report claiming there is no evidence President Donald Trump’s campaign colluded with Russians during the 2016 election. He added that, as a former prosecutor, he has “serious doubts” about Trump’s credibility.Comey called the recently released report by…
A fiery explosion –a car fully engulfed in flames, people screaming and running for help trying to rescue five people believed to be a family in a blue van in southern Los Angeles.”It was terrible. I had to see these 2 little boys,” Bobby Arredondo watched it all unfold around…
Two more sets of human remains have been uncovered behind a Southeast D.C. apartment building where construction workers recently found a human skull, a medical examiner’s office official said.The human remains were uncovered at the apartment on Wayne Place Southeast on Saturday, one day after officials confirmed the remains found…
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A group of demonstrators marched from Balboa Park to Chicano Park on Saturday to show solidarity with the migrant caravan that has made its way through Mexico to the U.S. border. The migrants are fleeing violence in Central America. The caravan has been sharply criticized by President Trump.A group of…
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The Maine Department of Public Safety has announced that the manhunt for 29-year-old John Williams, who allegedly shot and killed Somerset County Cpl. Eugene Cole, is over. The suspect is in custody and was captured around noon Saturday during the fourth day of the manhunt somewhere in the area of 807 Norridgewock road…
On Monday morning, Vice President Mike Pence is scheduled to be in Calexico for a briefing from Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents at the Calexico station about construction of the border wall.In San Diego, construction began last month to replace 14 miles of outdated steel plate barrier with a…
Washington journalists will convene at the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner Saturday night to mingle with government sources, take stock of their relationship with the administration and crack jokes. Since President Donald Trump took office, his aggressive approach to press relations — frequently calling stories he dislikes “fake news,” and…
The 4th Annual Ride to Remember Motorcycle Poker Run left the San Diego Police Officers’ Association in Kearny Mesa Saturday morning to honor officers who have given their lives in the line of duty.Nationwide, more than 100 officers died while serving their community last year. Former Escondido Teacher Accused of…
San Diego police are looking for a hit-and-run driver who ran over a homeless man sleeping on the sidewalk, killing him.The crash happened around 11 p.m. Friday near 3950 Normal Street. Former Escondido Teacher Accused of Sexual Misconduct with Student Off Campus The suspect was driving a silver Honda Accord…
A 40-year-old man crossing over the tracks between two trolley cars after exiting at a stop on W. Palm Street was struck by the trolley Saturday morning around 7:35 a.m., according to San Diego police.The man was taken to the hospital with a “serious crushing injury” to his left foot…
MSNBC host Joy Reid said on Saturday that she has no proof her now-defunct blog was hacked to include homophobic posts recently surfaced by an anonymous Twitter user, and she again apologized for views she’d expressed in the past, NBC News reported.”I genuinely do not believe I wrote those hateful…
The hunt for a man who allegedly shot and killed a Maine police deputy has now entered its fourth day as state officials suspend hunting in three towns in an effort to keep residents safe.The shooting of Somerset County Cpl. Eugene Cole on Wednesday in Norridgewock has triggered an intensive…