Photo provided by San Diego County Sheriff’s Department By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department has been awarded a $75,000 grant from the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) to reduce alcohol-related harm in the communities we serve. The grant is one of nearly 50 awarded in California to local…
By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–The U.S. Coast Guard terminated an illegal charter operation in the La Jolla State Marine Reserve protected area in San Diego on Sept. 21. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife conducted a boarding of the state-registered 20-foot pleasure craft, Lucky Duck, which had 6 people aboard (5 passengers for…
Soloist Ching-Ming Cheng and violinist Eugene Drucker will perform at the Poway Symphony Orchestra this month. Photo provided by Poway Symphony Orchestra By SDCN Editor Poway, CA–The Poway Symphony Orchestra has announced the program of concerts for its 20th anniversary performance season for 2023-2024. Music Director and Conductor John LoPiccolo has planned some very special…
By Gina Yarbrough San Marcos, CA–A 12-year-old from Los Angeles County was arrested Saturday morning on suspicion of making a bomb threat at San Marcos High School, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department said. On Friday, around 8 a.m., deputies responded to San Marcos High School to investigate a bomb threat that placed the campus…
San Diego International Airport Terminal 2. Photo courtesy of San Diego County Regional Airport Authority By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–San Diego International Airport has been selected as the 2023 Airports Council International – North America Environmental Achievement Award winner in the Mitigation Award Category. Earlier this year, the airport introduced renewable diesel for all…
Photo: Alaska Airlines By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–Alaska Airlines has announced it will offer daily nonstop flights between San Diego International Airport and Atlanta, Georgia via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport beginning May 16, 2024. Atlanta will be the 37th nonstop destination Alaska Airlines offers from San Diego. The airline currently offers 36 nonstop destinations…
By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–An average of 13 people are killed every year by an intimate partner in San Diego County, according to the San Diego On Tuesday, the District Attorney’s Office joined the San Diego Domestic Violence Council, county officials, and other social service agencies to launch the start of Domestic Violence Awareness…
By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–The U.S. Coast Guard terminated an illegal charter operation in the La Jolla State Marine Reserve protected area in San Diego on Sept. 21. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife conducted a boarding of the state-registered 20-foot pleasure craft, Lucky Duck, which had 6 people aboard (5 passengers for…
A ghost gun on display. Photo provided by San Diego County Sheriff’s Department By SDCN Editor Vista, CA–A man is facing multiple charges after being found with a ghost gun during a pedestrian stop in Vista on Wednesday, authorities said. The incident occurred just before 9 p.m. in the 1200 block of North Citrus Avenue. …
By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan announced that a 73-year-old man who molested a 5-year-old victim at a church on the University of San Diego campus has been sentenced to 25 years in prison. Chester Yang, who was extradited from Singapore with the help of Interpol and U.S. federal…