Pedestrian struck by train at Old Town Transit Station

Pedestrian struck by train at Old Town Transit Station

By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–An investigation is underway Tuesday after a train struck a pedestrian at a transit station in San Diego, authorities said.   Deputies from the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department Transit Enforcement Unit responded to a report of a pedestrian who was struck by a northbound Coaster train around 7:48 p.m. at…

Suspect arrested in connection with a series of convenience stores robberies

Suspect arrested in connection with a series of convenience stores robberies

By Gina Yarbrough San Diego, CA–Multiple law enforcement agencies are investigating a series of armed robberies of convenience stores that occurred in San Diego County, and their association with the arrest of a 30-year-old suspect in Los Angeles County, authorities said. Detectives arrested Rhett Nelson on suspicion of robbing five 7-Eleven convenience stores located in…

Microsoft to pay civil penalty for alleged violations of Children’s Privacy Laws

Microsoft to pay civil penalty for alleged violations of Children’s Privacy Laws

By SDCN Editor The Justice Department, together with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), announced Monday that the United States has resolved a case against Microsoft Corporation regarding its practices for collecting and retaining personal information from children who use Microsoft’s Xbox Live service. The stipulated order issued by the court requires Microsoft to pay $20…

Suspect wanted on felony warrant arrested after he fled from deputies

Suspect wanted on felony warrant arrested after he fled from deputies

An unidentified suspect with a felony warrant is arrested after he fled from San Diego County Sheriff’s deputies during a “compliance check” on Saturday. Photo: Gina Yarbrough/San Diego County News By SDCN Editor Oceanside, CA–A suspect wanted on a felony warrant was arrested Saturday morning after he fled from San Diego County Sheriff’s deputies during…

Air quality report reveals ozone in San Diego County needs improvement

Air quality report reveals ozone in San Diego County needs improvement

By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–The San Diego County Air Pollution Control District published its 2022 Air Quality Report as mandated by California Assembly Bill 423 (Gloria, 2019), which separated the agency from the County of San Diego.  The report includes how through the governing board’s direction, the agency has been changing and growing.  The…

Driver charged in collision that killed Carlsbad woman on e-bike

Driver charged in collision that killed Carlsbad woman on e-bike

By SDCN Editor Carlsbad, CA–The 42-year-old driver who struck and killed a Carlsbad woman on her e-bike last summer was charged on May 25 with vehicular homicide, and arraigned by the San Diego County District Attorney’s Office. Lindsay Turmell of Carlsbad was driving a 2022 white Toyota 4Runner when she struck the 35-year-old female cyclist….