A homicide investigation was launched in El Cajon early Sunday after a man was found dead with a gunshot wound in a crashed car. The El Cajon Police Department (ECPD) said a homeowner called police at about 1 a.m. Sunday to report he had shot a man who was stealing his…
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Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Sunday that President Donald Trump using vulgar language Saturday at a Pennsylvania event is a “campaign rally issue.”Earlier on Saturday night, Trump hit the campaign trail for Republican House candidate Rick Saccone and spoke at a rally in Moon, Pennsylvania. In the long, apparently off-the-cuff…
In the first of a series of weekend customer service sessions held by the city since receiving a flood of complaints over huge spikes in water bills, concerned homeowners spoke out. It’s the first of three weekend sessions planned in coming weeks to address residents’ complaints that they were being charged…
It may have looked no different from the past few years’ gatherings — with its rows of suited men and perfectly draped red curtains — but this year’s National People’s Congress delivered one of the most significant shifts in Chinese politics this century.After casting his own ballot, a visibly relaxed…
After the New York Times reported that President Donald Trump was unhappy with his legal team in the Russia probe and was seeking outside help, Trump attacked the publication on Twitter and defended his three lawyers.”The Failing New York Times purposely wrote a false story stating that I am unhappy…
The “Saturday Night Live” cold open mocked recent political and pop culture moments, with Kate McKinnon reprising her impression of special counsel Robert Mueller and Cecily Strong as the betrothed-then-dumped “Bachelor” cast-off Becca K.In a spoof of Monday’s night’s cringe-worthy finale of “The Bachelor,” McKinnon’s Mueller (73, FBI special counsel)…
A Border Patrol officer was involved in a head-on crash Saturday evening in the 17000 block of State Route 94, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection.The crash happened around 10:30 p.m. in front of the Dulzura Fire Station. Injuries Reported After Bus Transporting 42 Kids Crashes in Alpine No…
A statewide panel for computer science education started meeting this month in an effort to expand and improve computer science education in grades K through 12. Of the 23 people appointed to the Computer Science Strategic Implementation Plan Panel (CSSIPP), one member is from the San Diego Unified School District.“I’ve…
A medical marijuana driver was shot twice while making a delivery Friday night, according to San Diego police.The 21-year-old victim stopped in the 2000 block of Hallet Street to make the delivery when a man with a covered face approached the car with a gun and demanded the pot.The driver…
A double amputee and former Navy SEAL who served in Afghanistan won a gold medal in the Men’s 7.5-kilometer biathlon during the first day of competition at the Paralympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea Friday.Commander Dan Canossen led Coronado-based SEAL Team One in Afghanistan in 2009. He lost both of his…
Adult film star Stormy Daniels filed a civil action against President Donald Trump this week.In it, she wants a California court to declare that the nondisclosure agreement between them is not valid because Trump, under the alleged pseudonym of “DD,” never actually signed it, NBC News reported. The action comes…
Border patrol agents and lifeguards were called to La Jolla to investigate a boat spotted off the coast Saturday morning, police said.The panga boat was spotted near the Children’s Pool La Jolla before 7:15 a.m. Saturday, according to the San Diego Police Department (SDPD). Injuries Reported After Bus Transporting 42…
San Diego County was socked in by clouds Saturday from a storm system that was expected to bring light rainfall to the region throughout the weekend.Rain began to develop Saturday morning but the heaviest rainfall was not expected until Saturday evening, according to NBC 7 Weathercaster Liberty Zabala. Showers will…
Four people were found dead following a shooting and hostage situation at a Yountville veterans home, the California Highway Patrol said late Friday.CHP Assistant Chief Chris Childs said three females were found dead, in addition to 36-year-old gunman Albert Wong. Source: NBC San Diego
It’s a brilliant, sunny San Diego day and star NFL quarterback Drew Brees is walking a large oval path within the vast Del Mar Polo Fields smiling, coaching and cheering on the more than 300 young flag football players who assembled for an athletics skills clinic.These kid athletes from grades…
A charter bus transporting more than 40 children struck a tree Friday at a school in Alpine injuring some on board.The California Highway Patrol (CHP) said some of the 42 children on board the bus were injured in the crash by broken glass, but the exact number of injured kids is not…
A man was arrested after allegedly fleeing the scene of a deadly crash in Vista Friday night.The crash left a pedestrian dead on the scene on Estrelita Drive, in between S. Santa Fe Avenue and Cherimoya Drive, in an unincorporated part of town. Injuries Reported After Bus Transporting 42 Kids Crashes…
A man who punched a San Diego Police Department officer in the face during an altercation was ordered by a judge Friday to stand trial.The dramatic altercation was recorded by another officer’s body-worn camera. The footage was played for a judge at Friday’s preliminary hearing. Injuries Reported After Bus Transporting…
The man accused of killing his 2-year-old stepson and discarding the toddler’s body in a dumpster admitted he waited more than two hours, not 10 minutes, to report toddler Jahi Turner missing to police. The testimony came as prosecutors questioned accused killer Tieray Jones on his second day on the witness stand. Retired SDPD…
Firefighters made quick work of a brush fire that ignited along eastbound State Route 94 and was threatening at least one structure in Golden Hill Friday. Witnesses reported seeing flames along eastbound lanes of the freeway, just before the 28th Street exit, at about 6:30 p.m., according to the San Diego…