Powerful Pacific storms hit Southern California Saturday with heavy rainfall and mass flooding throughout the state and San Diego County, according to the National Weather Service.
By SDCN Editor El Cajon, CA–The City of El Cajon is recognizing its veterans for their significant contribution of talents to strengthen and support the community. The City of El Cajon’s “Veteran of the Year Award” recognizes the accomplishments and contributions of veterans to the city and the greater San Diego area. Each year, the…
The Internal Revenue Service building in Washington, D.C. By SDCN Editor Washington, D.C.–Disaster-area taxpayers in most of California and parts of Alabama and Georgia now have until Oct. to file various federal individual and business tax returns and make tax payments. Previously, the deadline had been postponed to May 15 for these areas, the Internal…
Shawn M. Donaghy By SDCN Editor Oceanside, CA–The North County Transit District Board of Directors has appointed a new chief executive officer to assist the agency following the retirement of long-time Executive Director Matthew O. Tucker. Shawn Donaghy will assume the role of NCTD’s CEO on March 1, 2024. “Mr. Donaghy has the experience and leadership…
Academy Award-winning playwright Charise Castro Smith and ‘El Huracán’ Director Daniel Jáquez. Photo courtesy of Cygnet Theatre By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–Cygnet Theatre has announced the cast and creative team of “El Huracán” by Academy Award-winning playwright Charise Castro Smith (Encanto). The mystical drama is directed by Daniel Jáquez and runs from January 25…
By SDCN Editor Atlanta, GA–The U.S. Marshals Service and the Georgia police, with the assistance of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, have rescued an international missing child and facilitated the arrest of her kidnappers, federal authorities said. The child has been returned to the U.S. and reunited with her custodial parent. The…
Traffic to Escala Drive in Rancho Bernardo is closed due to a sinkhole in the road. City of San Diego’s Stormwater Department will develop an emergency repair plan for the pipe and the roadway Photo: Gina Yarbrough/San Diego County News By Gina Yarbrough Rancho Bernardo, CA–City of San Diego crews plan to repair a sinkhole…