Former President Jimmy Carter. Photo: Gina Yarbrough/San Diego County News By SDCN Editor Washington, D.C.–Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro said Friday that the formerly named Maury Hall, at the United States Naval Academy has been renamed Carter Hall. This renaming honors former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, who served as the 39th president from…
Simu Liu. Photo credit Evaan Kheraj By SDCN Editor Los Angeles, CA–Actor Simu Liu will host the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Scientific and Technical Awards presentation on February 24 at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures. He will present nine awards, including an Oscar statuette, to 20 individual award recipients during the…
Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Hollywood opens Super Nintendo World is now open at Universal Studios Hollywood, and it is “game on” as enthusiastic guests enter the giant green pipe into the Mushroom Kingdom to experience…
CA man charged with federal hate crimes for synagogue shootings The Justice Department announced Friday charges against a former Riverside resident with two counts of hate crimes for allegedly targeting and shooting two Jewish men as they…
COVID-19 cases slightly rising in San Diego County COVID-19 cases are slightly rising in San Diego County, prompting County health officials to continue calls for people to complete their vaccination series and get bivalent boosters if they…
Stolen utility-grade batteries may pose a fire, explosion hazard The Valley Center Sheriff’s Department seeks the public’s help in solving a string of utility-grade battery thefts in North County.
San Diego Trolley. Photo: Gina Yarbrough/San Diego County News By County News Center San Diego, CA–Passengers using the Metropolitan Transit System Trolley system may have been exposed to tuberculosis, the County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency said. Public Health Services Department and MTS officials are working in close collaboration to notify riders…
Man falls to his death attempting to scale international border barrier A suspected undocumented migrant fell to his death on February 3 after he attempted to scale the international border barrier near the San Ysidro Port of…
Truck carrying pool chemicals crashes, toxic chlorine gas forms A pick-up truck carrying pool chemicals broke down on the road, and was rear-ended by two vehicles on Wednesday in Oceanside, authorities said.
NCTD launches discounted Coaster fare for frequent riders North County Transit District announced the launch of a new, discounted fare product for the Coaster train to meet the needs of the hybrid workforce, as well as provide…