Crypto fraud victims receive restitution from BitConnect scheme

By Gina Yarbrough Encinitas, CA–An elderly man is in custody on charges of stabbing his wife during an argument Thursday night at their home in Encinitas, authorities said.  The domestic incident occurred just after 7 p.m. in the 1000 block of C Street in Encinitas. Sheriff’s deputies responded to a neighbor’s  9-1-1 call about a…

By Gina Yarbrough El Cajon, CA–Five stolen vehicles were recovered and nine teens were arrested on suspicion of vehicle thefts in the first two weeks of November, El Cajon Police Department said. Five suspects, ranging from 14 to 18 years old, were found in another stolen vehicle, authorities said. According to El Cajon police, one…

Oceanside police vehicle. Photo: Gina Yarbrough/San Diego County News By Gina Yarbrough Oceanside, CA–The Oceanside Police Department will hold a driving under the influence checkpoint on January 5 at an undisclosed location within Oceanside city limits. The checkpoint operates from 6 p.m. to midnight at locations determined based on data showing incidents of impaired driving-related…

By SDCN Editor Washington, D.C.–The Internal Revenue Service further postponed tax deadlines for most California taxpayers to Nov. 16.  In the wake of last winter’s natural disasters, the normal spring due dates had previously been postponed to Oct. 16.  As a result, most individuals and businesses in California will now have until Nov. 16 to…

Temporary lane closures continue at Otay Mesa Port of Entry The U.S. General Services Administration announced a new series of temporary northbound privately owned vehicle inspection lane closures at the Otay Mesa Land Port of Entry. 

Photo by Gina Yarbrough By SDCN Editor Sacramento, CA–Governor Gavin Newsom Monday issued a statement after the Biden-Harris Administration announced its allocation of funding to deploy high-speed Internet access to everyone in America. California will receive $1.86 billion in funding from the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program as part of President Biden’s 2021…