The San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office has released the identity of a man killed in a shooting on February 10 at a nursery in North County.
By Newswise Patients with serious pneumococcal infections, including pneumonia and sepsis, are at a substantially increased risk of a heart attack after the onset of infection according to a Vanderbilt study published in Clinical Infectious Diseases. Prior work has demonstrated that infections can potentially lead to systemic inflammatory responses that can trigger the development of major…
Matthew O. Tucker. Photo provided by North County Transit District By SDCN Editor Oceanside, CA–North County Transit District Executive Director Matthew O. Tucker announced his retirement Monday after guiding the agency for nearly 15 years. Tucker’s retirement is effective September 1. He ends his career with more than 30 years of serving public transit agencies…
By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance has announced construction is officially underway on the largest and most transformative project in the San Diego Zoo Safari Park’s 50-year history. The all-new Denny Sanford Elephant Valley will reimagine the heart of the Safari Park, turning the current elephant environment into a dynamic savanna…
By Gina Yarbrough San Diego, CA–An inmate found unresponsive in his cell on July 19 died Saturday afternoon at an area hospital, authorities said. Sheriff’s Homicide investigators were notified that 47-year-old Jonathan McDowell, an individual in Sheriff’s custody, passed away at Scripps Mercy Hospital around 5 p.m. According to the Sheriff’s Department, deputies found McDowell…
The public at the beach in Oceanside. Photo: Gina Yarbrough/San Diego County News By SDCN Editor Oceanside, CA–Last week, the city of Oceanside, in partnership with GHD and Resilient Cities Catalyst, hosted its final public workshop for RE:BEACH, Oceanside’s Coastal Resilience Competition. RE:BEACH brought together three design teams from around the world to develop innovative…
By SDCN EditorA federal grand jury in the Eastern District of Louisiana returned an indictment Thursday charging a U.S. Postal Inspector with mail theft, obstruction of justice, and money laundering, federal prosecutors said on Friday. According to the indictment, Michael Morse, 52, of Madisonville, Louisiana, served as a Postal Inspector in the U.S. Postal Inspection…