Four members of the Oath Keepers were found guilty Monday by a jury in the District of Columbia of seditious conspiracy and other charges for crimes related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, federal prosecutors said.
By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–Feeding San Diego, a partner food bank of Feeding America, has received a Food Security Equity Impact grant from Feeding America alongside the local community-based organization San Diego Food System Alliance. Together, the two non-profits will use the funds to work alongside one another to continue to address the root…
Amtrak Pacific Surfliner By SDCN Editor Orange, CA–In anticipation of increased holiday travel, Amtrak Pacific Surfliner announces advance reservations for travelers during the Thanksgiving holiday period and adjustments to their travel schedule during the December holiday season. During the Thanksgiving holiday period, advance reservations will be required on Amtrak Pacific Surfliner trains and connecting Thruway…
By Gina Yarbrough San Diego, CA–The 44th annual Holiday Bowl game will return to Petco Park on December 27 with the top teams from the Pac-12 and ACC, Sports San Diego announced. The college game will be televised nationally at 5 p.m. on the Fox Sports Network. “We look forward to welcoming thousands of college…
By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–A man was sentenced to 130 years-to-life in state prison for kidnapping and raping a teenage girl multiple times on February 17, 1999 in Escondido. Judge Robert Kearney handed down the lengthy sentence after 66-year-old Mark Thompson Hunter was convicted by a jury in October of last year of seven…
Photo of citrus greening plant damage from a fatal tree disease known as Huanglongbing. Photo courtesy of County of San Diego By County News Center San Diego, CA–The California Department of Food and Agriculture declared a new citrus quarantine in Valley Center on Nov. 30 after detecting the fatal citrus tree disease known as Huanglongbing…
By SDCN Editor Sacramento, CA–Governor Gavin Newsom will receive federal assistance following the White House’s approval of the Presidential Emergency Declaration authorizing it to support response to continuous storms impacting much of California. The Presidential Emergency Declaration enables impacted counties to immediately access Direct Federal Assistance to help protect public safety and property, including generators,…