A coalition of North County community activists are calling for changes to police departments procedures following the deaths of Tyre Nichols and Keenan Anderson who died in police custody in Memphis, Tennessee, and Los Angeles, California earlier this month.
Binge-watching is not always about a failure of self-control; it can also be a thoughtful preference and planned behavior. Photo: Newswise By Christine Clark (Newswise)–If viewers sometimes feel guilty about binge-watching television programming, they really shouldn’t. Though its name implies impulsive behavior, binge-watching TV is a common activity planned out by viewers, suggests new research…
By SDCN Editors Electric power lines. Photo: Gina Yarbrough/San Diego County News Sacramento, CA–Governor Gavin Newsom and the legislature reached an agreement on the governor’s package to build more clean energy, make the grid more reliable, and help achieve our 100% clean electricity goal. Thursday marks a critical step in California’s work to combat the…
County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher By Gina Yarbrough San Diego, CA–San Diego County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher ended his run for State Senate after he revealed on Sunday his struggles with post-traumatic stress, trauma, and alcohol abuse, and his decision to seek help at a treatment center, the supervisor’s office states. “For many years, I’ve been suffering…
By Gina Yarbrough San Diego, CA–A San Diego man waving for help from motorists following a solo vehicle crash early Friday morning on State Route 163 was struck by an oncoming vehicle, the California Highway Patrol said. On Friday, at around 12:55 a.m., the 28-year-old man was driving a Nissan Sentra on SR-163 northbound, south…
By Newswise Intimate partner violence is widespread and can have severe physical and psychological health repercussions, but there is a shortage of research on reliable predictors of abuse before it occurs. New research, published in Social Psychological and Personality Science, identifies several warning signs that preceded and predicted intimate partner violence. “Although future research is required…
Transdev workers represented by Teamsters Local 683 who provide transportation services for the San Diego Metropolitan Transit System hold a strike in the South Bay. Photo provided by Teamsters Local 683 By SDCN Editor Chula Vista, CA–Transdev workers represented by Teamsters Local 683 who provide transportation services for the San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS)…