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.
Ashish “Yosh” Kakkad. Photo provided by the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department Chief Technology Officer Ashish “Yosh” Kakkad has been appointed to the California Office of Wildfire Technology Research and Development Review Advisory Board, state officials said. Governor Gavin Newsom made the announcement on…
Justice Dept. sues Google for monopolizing digital advertising technologies The Justice Department, along with the Attorneys General of California, Colorado, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Tennessee, and Virginia, filed a civil antitrust suit against Google…
Analysis for this study on the Farallon Islands ecosystem, the largest seabird breeding colony in the contiguous U.S., was conducted at Louisiana State University. Credit: Point Blue Conservation Science By Newswise On an island 30 miles off the coast of San Francisco, a hoard of invasive house mice is packing an ecological wallop far larger…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers Friday extracted more than 240 pounds of methamphetamine from a suspect’s vehicle. Photo: U.S. Customs and Border Protection By SDCN Editor Calexico, CA–U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers assigned to the Calexico West port of entry discovered methamphetamine concealed in the seats and floor area of a vehicle Wednesday…
By Gina Yarbrough San Diego, CA–The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the death of an inmate found unresponsive in his cell at the San Diego Central Jail Tuesday, authorities said. Sheriff’s investigators were notified around 2:30 p.m. that 24-year-old Brandon Andrew Yates, an individual in Sheriff’s custody, passed away. Yates was arrested on…
Oceanside police vehicle. Photo: Gina Yarbrough/San Diego County News By SDCN Editor Oceanside, CA–Three thieves were interrupted in the act of stealing a catalytic converter from a resident’s vehicle in the 200 block of El Camino Real in Oceanside Monday morning, authorities said. A neighbor of the victim smashed the windshield of the suspect’s vehicle…