Oceanside police vehicle. Photo: Gina Yarbrough/San Diego County News By SDCN Editor Oceanside, CA–The Oceanside Police Department received a $310,000 grant that will increase patrols throughout the community and provide other traffic safety programs to help reduce the number of serious injuries and deaths on the roads. “This grant funding allows us to support our…
By Gina Yarbrough El Cajon, CA–Five stolen vehicles were recovered and nine teens were arrested on suspicion of vehicle thefts in the first two weeks of November, El Cajon Police Department said. Five suspects, ranging from 14 to 18 years old, were found in another stolen vehicle, authorities said. According to El Cajon police, one…
Jimmy Kimmel returns to host the 96th annual Oscars. Credit: Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences By Gina Yarbrough Los Angeles, CA–Late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel will return to host the 96th Oscars ceremony in Los Angeles in early March, The Emmy award-winning host will team with Emmy-nominated Molly McNearney who will serve…
By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–The City of San Diego is kicking off a robust process to recruit and hire a new chief of police for the San Diego Police Department, which will include a thorough outreach and community engagement effort to give San Diegans a voice in the hiring process along with a national…
Amtrak Pacific Surfliner By SDCN Editor Orange, CA–In anticipation of increased holiday travel, Amtrak Pacific Surfliner announces advance reservations for travelers during the Thanksgiving holiday period and adjustments to their travel schedule during the December holiday season. During the Thanksgiving holiday period, advance reservations will be required on Amtrak Pacific Surfliner trains and connecting Thruway…
Police line tape. Photo: Gina Yarbrough/San Diego County News By Gina Yarbrough Oceanside, CA–Two people were killed Friday evening when their vehicle ran a red light and crashed into a U-haul utility truck and another vehicle on State Route 76, the Oceanside Police Department said. Oceanside Police responded to calls of a crash involving three…
By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–The San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Wednesday celebrated the completion of the steel structure of the first phase of the New Terminal 1. To mark this milestone, officials signed a steel beam that will be among the final beams installed in the first phase. “This ‘Topping Out’ celebration symbolizes…
Feeding San Diego and North Terrace Elementary School free food distribution on Camp Pendleton in honor of Memorial Day on May 26, 2022 By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–Feeding San Diego, a partner food bank of Feeding America, has received a Pillars of Freedom grant from the USS Midway Foundation to continue its work of…
From left, Rushil Khosla, Sohini Sanjay Mohanty, Vikram Anand (Captain), Asmi Nihar Adkar, Manas Dahmne. Photo provided by La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club By SDCN Editor La Jolla, CA–India finished with a sparkling 5-0 record to capture the title at the 2023 IC Rod Laver Junior Challenge Worldwide Finals on Saturday afternoon at the…
Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego. By SDCN Editor Miami, FL–Concacaf has announced that the Final of the 2024 Concacaf W Gold Cup, the region’s new flagship competition for women’s senior national teams, has been awarded to Snapdragon Stadium. San Diego’s newest sports venue is home to the San Diego Wave FC of the NWSL and…