By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–The violent crime rate has increased in the San Diego region according to a new SANDAG report by the Criminal Justice Research Division, 43 Years of Crime in the San Diego Region: 1980 Through 2022. In addition, SANDAG also released a summary of annual crime statistics by jurisdiction. As part…
Surveillance video captures shooting near Mission Sports Park By Gina Yarbrough San Marcos, CA–Sheriff’s Department detectives and San Diego County Crime Stoppers are seeking the public’s assistance for information on a shooting near a sports park during a baseball game on Monday evening in San Marcos. The incident occurred, just before 8 p.m., near Mission…
San Diego Loyal SC Tumi Moshobane. Courtesy credit: San Diego Loyal SC and USL Championship By SDCN Editor Irvine, CA–Tumi Moshobane and Joe Corona scored for San Diego Loyal SC in a 2-1 win against host Orange County SC Saturday night at Championship Soccer Stadium. Moshobane found the net with a left-footed shot in the 15th minute…
Traffic to Escala Drive in Rancho Bernardo is closed due to a sinkhole in the road. City of San Diego’s Stormwater Department will develop an emergency repair plan for the pipe and the roadway Photo: Gina Yarbrough/San Diego County News By Gina Yarbrough Rancho Bernardo, CA–City of San Diego crews plan to repair a sinkhole…
By Gina Yarbrough Escondido, CA–A pedestrian was seriously injured following a vehicle collision on a roadway in Escondido, authorities said. The Escondido Police Department received a report around 9:43 p.m. of a person bleeding in the middle of the street at the intersection of North Escondido Blvd and West Lincoln Avenue. Officers at the scene…
By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–San Diego police are investigating a shooting that left one person dead, and multiple people injured on May 5 at a recreation center in the South Bay. San Diego Police Communications Center received a call at around 7:03 p.m. of a shooting at the Montgomery Waller Recreation Center in the…
Nordstrom Rack in San Marcos, CA. Photo: Gina Yarbrough/San Diego County News By SDCN Editor Seattle, WA–Seattle-based fashion retailer Nordstrom, Incorporated, announced plans to open a Nordstrom Rack store in Oceanside in the spring of 2024. The new Oceanside store is 31,000 square-foot and will be located in Pacific Coast Plaza, a popular shopping center…
By SDCN Editor Chula Vista, CA–Chula Vista police are searching for a suspect wanted in connection with the deadly assault of a San Diego man on April 15 while on the crowded dance floor at Papagayos Grill and Cantina in Chula Vista, authorities said. Detectives identified the suspect as 38-year-old Bernabe Bahena Rivera. They said…
Kathleen Newhouse, president and founder, Just A Breath Away Foundation. Photo credit: Just A Breath Away Foundation By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–Just A Breath Away Foundation, a Fallbrook-based nonprofit organization, announced a fundraising campaign to benefit Sharp HealthCare Foundation’s Arts for Healing program, which brings arts-based experiences free of charge to Sharp Metropolitan Medical…
By SDCN Editor Sacramento, CA–California Tuesday awarded nearly $17 million to 44 community-based and tribal organizations to develop and increase substance use disorder prevention services through civic engagement and culturally competent programs. The awards are part of Elevate Youth California, a statewide Department of Health Care Services program addressing substance use disorder. The investments will…