U.S. Border Patrol agents located meth bundles on Thursday that were hidden in the bed of a pickup truck. Photo: U.S. Border Patrol San Clemente, CA–San Diego Sector Border Patrol agents located more than 100 pounds of methamphetamine hidden inside a pickup truck on Thursday afternoon. The incident began at approximately 1:30 p.m. when agents on Interstate 5 observed a … [Read more...] about More than 100 pounds of meth discovered in truck’s false compartment
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Grey Muzzle Organization sponsors series of ads featuring senior adoptable dogs
Ziggy Encinitas, CA–Senior dogs have something to wag about this summer, as The Grey Muzzle Organization announces the recipients of its annual grants, and dogs at Rancho Coastal Humane Society are among the winners. The humane society is one of just 77 animal welfare groups chosen from 266 applicants to receive a grant to help senior dogs. The winning groups totaled more … [Read more...] about Grey Muzzle Organization sponsors series of ads featuring senior adoptable dogs
Joe Bonamassa releases new single “Notches” from forthcoming studio album
Blues-rock artist Joe Bonamassa Blues-rock artist Joe Bonamassa is back with a brand-new single from his highly anticipated upcoming album, due out later this year. “Notches” exemplifies the unwavering journey Bonamassa has experienced while taking the road less traveled, ultimately leading him to find success. A bit older in years, but wiser in knowledge earned, his new … [Read more...] about Joe Bonamassa releases new single “Notches” from forthcoming studio album
Motorist dies, passenger injured in multi-vehicle collision in Oceanside
Oceanside and Carlsbad Fire Department fire crews remove a victim from one of the vehicles involved in a three-vehicle collision in Oceanside Friday night. Photo: Gina Yarbrough By Gina Yarbrough Oceanside, CA–An 18-year-old motorist died and her passenger was seriously injured Friday in a multi-vehicle collision in Oceanside, authorities said Saturday. The Oceanside … [Read more...] about Motorist dies, passenger injured in multi-vehicle collision in Oceanside
Driver, passenger trapped in vehicle collision in Oceanside
Oceanside and Carlsbad Fire Department personnel use the “jaws of life” to remove a driver and passenger from an overturned vehicle Friday night in Oceanside. Photo: Gina Yarbrough Oceanside, CA–Oceanside and Carlsbad Fire Department firefighters were at the scene of a two-vehicle collision Friday night in Oceanside. The incident occurred approximately at 11:12 p.m. … [Read more...] about Driver, passenger trapped in vehicle collision in Oceanside
Snow leopard at the San Diego Zoo suspected positive for COVID-19
A snow leopard at the San Diego Zoo is suspected to test positive for COVID-19. Photo: San Diego Zoo San Diego, CA–A male snow leopard at the San Diego Zoo is suspected to be positive for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, zoo officials report. On Thursday, wildlife care specialists noticed that the snow leopard had a cough and nasal discharge. Fecal samples … [Read more...] about Snow leopard at the San Diego Zoo suspected positive for COVID-19
North County Transit District releases public update on coastal access along Del Mar bluffs
The Coaster train. Photo: North County Transit District Oceanside, CA–The North County Transit District Wednesday issued a public update regarding its collaboration with the California Coastal Commission and the City of Del Mar to enhance safety and rail service reliability along the bluffs in Del Mar. The Public Update provides an overview of the background, recent … [Read more...] about North County Transit District releases public update on coastal access along Del Mar bluffs
75% of sexual assault survivors have PTSD one month later
Researchers analyzed 22 studies to create a timeline for recovery for sexual assault survivors. Getty Images (Newswise)–Researchers want sexual assault survivors to know that it’s normal to feel awful right after the assault, but that many will feel better within three months. In a meta-analysis published in Trauma, Violence & Abuse, researchers found that 81% of … [Read more...] about 75% of sexual assault survivors have PTSD one month later
More than 2.2 million additional Economic Impact Payments disbursed under American Rescue Plan
The Internal Revenue Service building in Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C.–The Internal Revenue Service, U.S. Department of the Treasury, and the Bureau of the Fiscal Service announced today they have disbursed more than 2.2 million additional Economic Impact Payments under the American Rescue Plan. Wednesday’s announcement covering the most recent six weeks of the effort … [Read more...] about More than 2.2 million additional Economic Impact Payments disbursed under American Rescue Plan
NASA Perseverance Mars rover to acquire first sample
A light-colored “paver stone,” like the ones seen in this mosaic image, will be the likely target for first sampling by the Perseverance rover. The image was taken July 8 in the “Cratered Floor Fractured Rough” geologic unit at Jezero Crater. Image: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS NASA is making final preparations for its Perseverance Mars rover to collect its first-ever sample … [Read more...] about NASA Perseverance Mars rover to acquire first sample