By SDCN Staff San Francisco, CA–The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) Thursday advanced the state’s deep decarbonization and ambitious transportation electrification goals by approving two decisions that contribute to California’s historic push to transform the transportation sector to zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs). Transportation is responsible for more than half of the greenhouse gas emissions of the…
Parts of the plan include expanding education, outreach and distribution of naloxone, an overdose medication. Photo: County of San Diego By County News Center San Diego, CA–San Diego County supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to fight the illicit fentanyl crisis by increasing education, outreach, and early intervention, working to detect “outbreaks” or clusters of overdoses, and…
North Island Credit Union provides $5,000 in teacher grants Casillas Elementary School teacher Brenna Kelly (right) receives a $500 grant check from North Island Credit Union Senior School and Community Development Officer Nancy Banuelos. Photo courtesy of…
Man Indicted for Making Threats to Arizona State Election Official A federal grand jury in Phoenix returned an indictment Wednesday charging an Ohio man for allegedly sending threatening communications to an election official with the Arizona Secretary…
Man arrested in unprovoked attack on teen girl at bus stop Man arrested in unprovoked attack on teen girl at bus stop
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By Gina Yarbrough Escondido, CA–A man was fatally shot Sunday following a physical altercation with other people in a flood control channel in Escondido, police said. Escondido Police Dispatch Center received multiple 911 calls around 5:45 p.m. of gunshots heard in the area of the channel at Hickory Street. Officers arrived minutes later and found…
Selenis Leyva and Mayan Lopez at the 80th Golden Globe Awards nomination announcement. Photo: Harmony Gerber/HFPA By Gina Yarbrough Los Angeles, CA–The 80th annual Golden Globes Awards will return to the air in January after a year-long absence due to controversial issues over the lack of diversity among its members in the Hollywood Foreign Press…
The Internal Revenue Service building in Washington, D.C. By SDCN Staff Washington, D.C.–The Internal Revenue Service is reminding those who were born in 1950 or earlier that funds in their retirement plans and individual retirement arrangements face important upcoming deadlines for required minimum distributions to avoid penalties. Required minimum distributions, or RMDs, are minimum amounts…
By San Diego County News San Diego, CA–U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Otay Mesa Cargo Facility in San Diego on December 8 found over $3 million worth of methamphetamine hidden in a shipment of carrots. According to CBP, a 43-year-old truck driver applied for entry into the United States from Mexico….