By Gina Yarbrough North County, CA–An 18-year-old man driving a stolen vehicle led Sheriff’s Department deputies on a high-speed pursuit in North County on Saturday, authorities said. The Riverside Sheriff’s Department notified the San Diego Sheriff’s Department of a “Be On the Lookout” for a stolen white 2023 Kia Forte they were pursuing southbound Interstate…
Cast members attend the world premiere of “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” on April 1 in Los Angeles. Credit: EPK.TV By SDCN Editor For the first time, the iconic global entertainment brands Illumination and Nintendo join forces to create The Super Mario Bros. Movie, a new, big-screen adventure starring one of pop culture’s most prominent plumbers of the…
The County of San Diego will offer free graffiti removal for residents in the county’s unincorporated area. Credit: County of San Diego By County News Center San Diego, CA–A new County program now in place allows San Diegans in the county’s unincorporated area to remove unwanted graffiti from their property free of charge. The County…
San Diego Padres Pitcher Joe Musgrove. Photo courtesy of Sycuan Casino Resort By SDCN Editor El Cajon, CA–Sycuan Casino Resort announced on Wednesday that the organization has signed a two-year endorsement deal with San Diego Padres Pitcher Joe Musgrove. In 2022, Sycuan welcomed Musgrove as the organization’s first MLB ambassador. “We are thrilled to announce…
By Gina Yarbrough El Cajon, CA–A man on probation for carrying a concealed weapon was arrested Wednesday afternoon for possession of fentanyl and drug paraphernalia, El Cajon Police Department said. Officers stopped a man in the 1300 block of East Main at around 3 p.m. for causing a traffic hazard. They conducted a record check…
Oceanside Police Chief Kedrick Sadler. Photo provided by City of Oceanside By SDCN Editor Oceanside, CA–The City of Oceanside has appointed a new police chief. Oceanside Police Chief Kedrick Sadler’s new post became official on Saturday following Police Chief Fred Armijo’s retirement that same day. “Chief Kedrick Sadler possesses over 22 years of diverse policing…
Ricochet the Surf Dog walks along the beach with her guardian, Judy Fridono. Photo provided by Judy Fridono By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–Surf Dog Ricochet, the legendary first-ever canine-assisted surf therapy dog and certified goal-directed therapy dog has made the journey to Rainbow Bridge. She was 15 years old. Ricochet was diagnosed with liver…
Crew members from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Waesche (WMSL 751) stacked illegal drugs on the flight deck of the cutter as they prepared to offload in San Diego on March 28. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Richard Uranga By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–The Coast Guard Cutter Waesche (WMSL 751)…
By Gina Yarbrough El Cajon, CA–Five men on a homeless voucher program was arrested Wednesday morning on suspicion of possession of drugs and illegal weapons at a local motel in the east county, the El Cajon Police Department said. Officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for a violation at 11 a.m. in the…
Illustration credit: USGS By Gina Yarbrough San Diego, CA–A 4.2 magnitude earthquake near Palomar Mountain jolted San Diego County on Friday afternoon, the United States Geological Survey tweeted. The quake was reported at around 6:16 p.m. about three miles northwest of Palomar Observatory, according to USGS San Diego. People on Twitter said they felt the…