By Gina Yarbrough Vista, CA–A suspect was arrested Wednesday afternoon in connection with the shooting death of a man in Vista, the Sheriff’s Department said. Deputies received a call of an assault with a deadly weapon around 11:25 a.m. in the 100 block of Camino Corto. When deputies arrived on the scene they located a…
Adoptable foster dogs from Rancho Coastal Humane Society will be available at Scenthound Dog Grooming Service’s Foster Adoption Event in Carmel Valley. Photo provided by Rancho Coastal Humane Society By Gina Yarbrough Encinitas, CA–Looking for your furever friend? Adoptable foster dogs are looking for their forever homes at an adoption event this week. On July…
By Gina Yarbrough Spring Valley, CA–Authorities are investigating a deadly shooting on Tuesday that left one man dead, and another man with gunshot wounds to the arm in Spring Valley, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department said. Sheriff’s deputies received a call of a shooting around 10:06 p.m. in the 2700 block of Central Avenue….
By SDCN Editor Sacramento, CA–As part of Governor Gavin Newsom’s $1 billion Master Plan for tackling the fentanyl and opioid crisis, California Monday awarded $5.7 million for opioid and stimulant use education and outreach in Two-Spirit/LGBTQ plus communities. The grants will be used to increase awareness and education, for and within those communities, about opioids…
By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–The San Diego County Department of Environmental Health and Quality has issued beach management actions for the County’s coastal beaches. The water contact closure that was previously in place for the Tijuana Slough and part of the Imperial Beach shoreline is being extended to include the entire Imperial Beach shoreline….
A man was arrested Sunday afternoon on suspicion of setting a house on fire in Lemon Grove. Photo provided by the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department By Gina Yarbrough Lemon Grove, CA–A man was arrested Sunday afternoon on suspicion of setting a house on fire in Lemon Grove, authorities said. The fire was reported around…
By Gina Yarbrough Oceanside, CA–A motorist, and two passengers were arrested after they led authorities on a brief standoff at the Oceanside Harbor on Sunday, authorities said. The Oceanside Police Department responded to the area of Harbor Drive and North Pacific Street around 4:06 p.m. to assist the California Highway Patrol in locating a suspect…
By Gina Yarbrough Encinitas, CA–Four people were arrested Sunday night on suspicion of driving under the influence at a checkpoint conducted by the North Coastal Sheriff’s Station in North County, authorities said. Deputies conducted the DUI and driver’s license checkpoint on June 30 from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. in the 1800 block of South…
By Gina Yarbrough Santee, CA–A man armed with dumbbells, knives, and a hatchet, and threatened to hurt people at a retail store, sparked a seven-hour standoff with Sheriff’s deputies in East County, authorities said. The incident was reported just after 12 p.m. at the Walmart in the 100 block of Town Center Parkway in Santee….
By SDCN Editor Chula Vista, CA–An incarcerated woman is facing new charges after briefly escaping from custody at a hospital in the South Bay, authorities said. The inmate, 33-year-old Jasmine Lucero was initially arrested on June 25 on numerous charges, including theft, robbery, and using another person’s personal identifying information. She is currently housed at…