By PRNewswire Eli Lilly and Company on March 1 announced price reductions of 70% for its most commonly prescribed insulins and an expansion of its Insulin Value Program that caps patient out-of-pocket costs at $35 or less per month. Lilly is taking these actions to make it easier to access Lilly insulin and help Americans…
By Gina Yarbrough El Cajon, CA–The El Cajon Police Department will hold a DUI checkpoint on March 17 within the city, authorities said. The checkpoint will run from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. in the 300 block of West Chase in El Cajon. According to El Cajon police, the locations are chosen based on a…
By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–A Romanian husband and wife, and suspected leaders of a Romania-based transnational organized crime group, were charged in federal court with laundering $1.4 million in proceeds from dozens of small thefts, robberies, and swindles targeting mostly elderly victims in San Diego County. Eduard Ghiocel, 47, and Floarea Ghiocel, 48, along…
A male bicyclist was fatally struck by a suspected DUI motorist on Tuesday in southbound Douglas Drive in Oceanside. Photo by Gina Yarbrough/San Diego County News By Gina Yarbrough Oceanside, CA–A male bicyclist was struck and killed Tuesday by a motorist suspected of DUI, the Oceanside Police Department tweeted. The incident occurred just before 5…
Wayne Shorter was a giant of the genre as an improviser, bandleader, and thinker, but above all as a composer. Photo courtesy of Blue Note Records By Danny R. Johnson – Jazz Music Critic Like all great jazz musicians, the saxophonist Wayne Shorter, who died on March 2, 2023, at eighty-nine, had a distinctive, original,…
By Gina Yarbrough Vista, CA–Two people were arrested early Tuesday on suspicion of stabbing a man multiple times at a park in Vista, said the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department. Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call, just after 1:30 a.m., of a verbal altercation that turned physical at Veterans Memorial Park located near South Santa…
By Gina Yarbrough Vista, CA–A three-year-old girl reported missing Tuesday afternoon has been found safe in Vista, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department said. Deputies located the missing child just after 3 p.m. on the family’s property. She was then reunited with her family. The Sheriff’s Communications Center received a call at around 12 p.m….
Oscar Winners Ke Huy Quan, Michelle Yeoh, Brendan Fraser, and Jaime Lee Curtis pose backstage during the live ABC telecast of the 95th Oscars® at Dolby® Theatre at Ovation Hollywood on Sunday, March 12, 2023. Credit: Michael Yada / ©A.M.P.A.S. By Danny R. Johnson -Entertainment News Editor HOLLYWOOD, CA –“Everything Everywhere All at Once,” a…
San Diego Wave Fútbol Club has signed midfielder Sierra Enge ahead of the upcoming season. Photo provided by San Diego Wave FC By SDCN Editor San Diego Wave Fútbol Club has signed midfielder Sierra Enge ahead of the upcoming season. Enge is under contract with the Wave for the 2023 season with a mutual club…
By SDCN Editor A former managing director of The Goldman Sachs Group Incorporated was sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in a multibillion-dollar bribery and money laundering scheme involving Malaysia’s state-owned investment and development fund, 1Malaysia Development Berhad. According to court documents, between approximately 2009 and 2014, Ng Chong Hwa, aka Roger…