The County of San Diego has confirmed five hepatitis A cases, including one death, with illness onset between Jan. 10 and Feb. 6.
By Gina Yarbrough El Cajon, CA–A man wanted on a felony warrant was arrested in connection with a domestic violence incident Saturday morning in El Cajon, authorities said. El Cajon police responded to reports of a domestic violence incident around 9 a.m. in the 300 block of East Madison Avenue. The victim told police she…
By Gina Yarbrough San Diego, CA–An inmate found unresponsive in his jail cell has died, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department said. According to the Sheriff’s Department, 63-year-old Kenneth Galen, an inmate at the San Diego Central Jail, died at around 4 a.m. Deputies found Bach unresponsive in his cell. They and the jail medical…
Mount Diablo State Park. Photo: California Department of Parks and Recreation Sacramento, CA–California State Parks is honoring the service of U.S. veterans, as well as active and reserve personnel, by offering free admission to 132 select state parks on Veterans Day on Nov. 11. “State Parks thanks our nation’s service members for their bravery, sacrifices,…
By SDCN Staff Escondido, CA–The Escondido Police Department will hold a DUI checkpoint on Saturday, beginning at 6 p.m. at an undisclosed location within the Escondido city limits, authorities said. Checkpoint locations are chosen based on a history of DUI crashes and arrests. The primary purpose of checkpoints is not to make arrests, but to…
By SDCN Editor The founder and leader of the Oath Keepers, and the leader of the Florida chapter of the organization, were sentenced Thursday for seditious conspiracy and other charges related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Their actions disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress that was in…
By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–The Coast Guard responded to a signal fire made by three men at the Otay Mountain Wilderness Area approximately one and a half miles north of the San Diego border, Wednesday. A Coast Guard Air Station MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew contacted Coast Guard Sector San Diego Joint Harbor Operations Center…