By SDCN Editor Sacramento, CA–Governor Gavin Newsom today highlighted the state’s progress to deliver safe drinking water to communities across the state – since 2019, more than 100 water system consolidations facilitated by the state have secured reliable access to safe drinking water for 90,000 people. During his first week in office, Governor Newsom proposed creating a permanent…
By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–Residents of San Diego and Imperial Counties will begin seeing 60 artists and cultural practitioners in their neighborhoods, creating projects that aim to engage and bring awareness to urgent issues shaping the region. The city of San Diego announced these artists and cultural practitioners are starting to implement their public…
By Gina Yarbrough Los Angeles, CA–The Oscars telecast will move to a new earlier time slot beginning March 10 from 7:00 to 10:30 p.m. at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood in Los Angeles, ABC Television Network announced According to ABC, a 30-minute Oscars pre-show will lead into the live show from 3:30 to 4:00…
A San Diego man was charged with theft in connection with a multi-million dollar scheme involving the theft of luxury cars throughout Riverside County. Photo provided by Riverside County District Attorney’s Office By SDCN Editor Murrieta, CA–A San Diego man has been charged in a multi-million dollar scheme involving the theft of luxury cars throughout…
By SDCN Editor Vista, CA–The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department is partnering with the San Diego County District Attorney’s Office and the Oceanside Police Department to get unwanted guns off the streets. A Gun Safety event will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on December 10 at the North County Regional Center, 325…
Photo of citrus greening plant damage from a fatal tree disease known as Huanglongbing. Photo courtesy of County of San Diego By County News Center San Diego, CA–The California Department of Food and Agriculture declared a new citrus quarantine in Valley Center on Nov. 30 after detecting the fatal citrus tree disease known as Huanglongbing…
Sandra Day O’Connor being sworn in as a Supreme Court Justice by Chief Justice Warren Burger as her husband John O’Connor looks on, September 25, 1981. (NAID 276563289) By National Archives News Staff Washington, D.C.–Retired Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States Sandra Day O’Connor died Friday at the age of 93….
By SDCN Editor Vista, CA–This holiday season, the Vista Sheriff’s Station is teaming up with local businesses to find and arrest shoplifters. On Thursday, Sheriff’s deputies conducted a retail theft operation at the Target stores located in the 1700 block of University Drive and 3100 block of Business Park Drive in Vista. Working with Target’s…
Chula Vista Police patrol vehicle. Photo: Gina Yarbrough/San Diego County News By SDCN Editor Chula Vista, CA–Chula Vista police detectives are investigating an incident that led to the stabbing death of a woman, and serious injuries to her daughter allegedly by her husband, authorities said. On Wednesday, at approximately 8:03 p.m., the Chula Vista Police…
By SDCN Editor Baton Rouge, LA–A federal grand jury in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, returned an indictment Thursday charging a Louisiana man for his role in a scheme to defraud Medicare and Medicaid of over $148 million in medically unnecessary definitive urine drug testing services. According to court documents, Brad Paul Schaeffer, 48, of Zachary,…