By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–A Sheriff’s deputy’s quick thinking may have saved the life of a woman who was overdosing on fentanyl. On Thursday, around 4:30 p.m., deputies spotted a car with an expired registration in the parking lot of the George Bailey Detention Facility in Otay Mesa. Deputies made contact with the two…
By Gina Yarbrough Fallbrook, CA–A man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and elder abuse of a couple at their residence in North County, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department said. On April 20 around 10 p.m., Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call of an assault on an elderly couple in the 200 block…
By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–A former San Diego bookkeeper was sentenced in federal court to 29 months in prison for embezzling more than $765,000 from Shapery Enterprises and nearly $165,000 from Hope Campbell Realty Incorporated. Susan Ann Sears, 64, was also ordered to pay $839,419.22 in restitution—$674,673.93 to American Express and $164,745.29 to Hope…
Photo courtesy of Jamaica Ministry of Tourism By Danny R. Johnson – Entertainment News Editor NEW YORK, NEW YORK–Harry Belafonte, the singer, actor, and activist whose wide-ranging success blazed a trail for other Black artists in the 1950s, died on Tuesday at age 96. A child of Harlem, Mr. Belafonte used his platform at the…
Tucker Carlson speaking with attendees at the 2018 Student Action Summit hosted by Turning Point USA at the Palm Beach County Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Photo credit: Gage Skidmore/Creative Commons By Danny R. Johnson – Political News Editor It has been a difficult and disorienting four weeks in the MAGA world. The extremism,…
Bed Bath & Beyond store in Oceanside, CA. Photo: Gina Yarbrough/San Diego County News By PRNewswire Union, N.J.–Bed Bath & Beyond Incorporated announced that it and certain of its subsidiaries filed voluntary petitions for relief under Chapter 11 in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey. The company says the filing…
By SDCN Editor Tukwila, WA–San Diego Loyal SC continues to add milestones as it moves through its 2023 competition schedule. The club added another one this month as it played in the Third Round of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. This time, Head Coach Nate Miller’s team’s run ended with a 5-4 loss in extra…
By SDCN Editor Three people were sentenced to prison Tuesday for orchestrating and implementing a scheme to solicit millions of dollars in contributions to two political action committees (PACs) based on false and misleading representations that the funds would be used to support presidential candidates during and after the 2016 election cycle. On April 24,…
North County Transit District Coaster train. Photo: Gina Yarbrough/San Diego County News By SDCN Editor Oceanside, CA–The North County Transit District and San Diego Association of Governments Monday announced the award of a $100 million grant from the State of California Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program to advance Phase II of the San Dieguito…
By SDCN Editor Sacramento, CA–With reservoirs nearing capacity and snowmelt runoff beginning, state officials announced that it will boost water deliveries for state water contractors to 100% of requested supplies for 29 public water agencies that serve 27 million Californians. This is the highest allocation since 2006, with the state actively managing water supplies to…