A preview of the new Ramona Community Resource Center. Photo: County of San Diego By County News Center San Diego, CA–Officials broke ground Thursday on a new community resource center for Ramona. The $15 million facility will replace one that had been in operation for 35 years. The new Ramona Community Resource Center will serve…
The gO’side neighborhood electric vehicle shuttle will begin service on July 1 in Oceanside. Photo provided by the City of Oceanside By SDCN Editor Oceanside, CA–The gO’side neighborhood electric vehicle (NEV) shuttle program is back and will begin service to downtown Oceanside beginning July 3. The five-passenger electric shuttles will run Monday through Wednesday from…
Birch Aquarium is hosting a photo contest to celebrate the first anniversary of Beyster Family Little Blue Penguins. Photo: Birch Aquarium By SDCN Editor La Jolla, CA–Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego is celebrating the first anniversary of Beyster Family Little Blue Penguins with a photo contest. Starting today, the community is…
Image by Andreas Wohlfahrt from Pixabay By Newswise Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States and the fifth most common worldwide. It only takes one blistering sunburn during childhood or adolescence to nearly double a person’s chance of developing melanoma later in life, according to the American Academy of Dermatology Association. Since babies are much…
By SDCN Editor Otay Mesa, CA–U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Otay Mesa Port of Entry apprehended a man with an outstanding warrant for homicide. On June 18, Francisco Trejo Ramirez, a 51-year-old U.S. citizen, applied for entry through the Otay Mesa port of entry primary vehicle lanes as the driver of the…
By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–The DEA Narcotics Task Force and the San Diego Police Department seized 38 pounds of methamphetamine and 41,000 counterfeit fentanyl pills off the streets, and two men were taken into custody. In April of this year, investigators developed information about the transportation of dangerous drugs to the San Diego area….
By Newswise People with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) who eat more foods high in certain omega-3 fatty acids like flaxseed oil, walnuts, canola oil, and pumpkin seeds may have a slower physical decline from the disease and may have a slightly extended survival. The study, which looked at the survival of people with ALS over…
By Gina Yarbrough Boulevard, CA–A woman was arrested Friday morning on suspicion of shooting her daughter following an argument at their residence in Boulevard, the Sheriff’s Department said. Deputies from the Sheriff’s Rural Command responded to a call just before 10 a.m. about a 22-year-old woman who had arrived at a fire station located in…
The Oceanside Inn and Suite in Oceanside. Photo: Gina Yarbrough/San Diego County News By Gina Yarbrough Oceanside, CA–A two-alarm structure fire that broke out early Tuesday morning damaged a motel complex in the north county, fire officials said. The Oceanside and Carlsbad Fire Department fire crews were dispatched to the fire at Oceanside Inn and…
A strip mall is closed off following a vehicle pursuit that ended with an officer-involved shooting between the suspect, Oceanside police, and Riverside County Sheriff’s deputies early Friday morning in Oceanside. Photo: Gina Yarbrough/San Diego County News By SDCN Editor Oceanside, CA–A man suspected of killing a woman in her home Thursday night died in…