By SDCN Editor Banning, CA–A former Riverside County Sheriff’s Office correctional deputy has been charged with two felonies, including possession of narcotics for sale, transportation with the intent to distribute narcotics, and the enhancement of possession of a firearm while in the commission of those felonies. The charges against Jorge Oceguera-Rocha were filed this morning…
County of San Diego officials attend a groundbreaking ceremony of a new 6.7-acre county park on Thursday in Fallbrook. Photo provided by County of San Diego By SDCN Editor Fallbrook, CA–County of San Diego officials joined residents for a groundbreaking ceremony of a new 6.7-acre park on Thursday in Fallbrook. The Village View County Park…
By Gina Yarbrough San Diego, CA–An inmate found unresponsive in his jail cell has died, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department said. According to the Sheriff’s Department, 63-year-old Kenneth Galen, an inmate at the San Diego Central Jail, died at around 4 a.m. Deputies found Bach unresponsive in his cell. They and the jail medical…
By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–Working to move more San Diegans off the streets and into housing, the city of San Diego was recently awarded a $3.2 million grant from the State of California to help end people’s homelessness in a corridor along Interstate 15 in Council District 9. San Diego was one of eleven…
By Gina Yarbrough Vista, CA–A driver was killed in a two-vehicle head-on collision in North County on Thursday morning, the Sheriff’s Department said. Deputies responded to calls of a vehicular collision just before 7 a.m. in the 400 block of North Melrose Drive in Vista According to the Sheriff’s Office, a Chevy traveling northbound on…
The California Surf Museum By Gina Yarbrough Oceanside, CA–The California Surf Museum received second place with”10 Best Attraction for Sports Fans” for USA Today’s 10 Best Readers’ Choice Award. “When we received a nomination from a panel of expert judges seeking a consensus on the nation’s 10 best attractions for sports fans, we were flattered…
By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–Thirty schools in the San Diego Unified School District have been awarded the distinction of America’s Healthiest Schools for their dedication to supporting the health and well-being of students, staff, and families. San Diego Unified earned more America’s Healthiest School Awards than any other district in California and ranked fifth…
By SDCN Editor Encinitas, CA–Three teens were arrested on suspicion of robbing a man of his box of shoes, authorities said. On September 14 around 5 p.m., a male victim went to the 2100 block of Carol View Drive in Encinitas to sell several pairs of shoes. The victim met with a man and a…
By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–The San Diego Padres have selected infielder Graham Pauley as their 2023 organizational Minor League Player of the Year and named left-handed pitcher Robby Snelling as Minor League Pitcher of the Year. Pauley, 22, hit .308 (148-for-481) with 32 doubles, 23 home runs, and 94 RBI in 127 games across…
By SDCN Editor Banning, CA–A former Riverside County Sheriff’s Office correctional deputy has been charged with two felonies, including possession of narcotics for sale, transportation with the intent to distribute narcotics, and the enhancement of possession of a firearm while in the commission of those felonies. The charges against Jorge Oceguera-Rocha were filed this morning…