A pick-up truck carrying pool chemicals broke down on the road, and was rear-ended by two vehicles on Wednesday in Oceanside, authorities said.
Photo: Alaska Airlines By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–Alaska Airlines has announced it will offer daily nonstop flights between San Diego International Airport and Atlanta, Georgia via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport beginning May 16, 2024. Atlanta will be the 37th nonstop destination Alaska Airlines offers from San Diego. The airline currently offers 36 nonstop destinations…
Kale microgreens (left) and leaves from the mature plant (right) have different nutritional profiles but both can limit weight gain in mice. Credit: Thomas Wang/USDA By Newswise Young vegetables known as microgreens are reputed to be particularly good for health. Now, researchers are trying to find out if microgreens — which can easily be grown…
By Gina Yarbrough El Cajon, CA–The El Cajon Police Department will hold a DUI checkpoint on March 17 within the city, authorities said. The checkpoint will run from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. in the 300 block of West Chase in El Cajon. According to El Cajon police, the locations are chosen based on a…
Sheriff Kelly Martinez begins her term to lead the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department. Photo: San Diego Sheriff’s Office By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–Kelly Martinez is officially the new sheriff of the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department. On Monday at noon, Martinez began her term as sheriff after she took the formal oath on…
By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–A former United States Navy doctor was sentenced to prison for his role in a $2 million insurance fraud scheme, federal authorities said. Dr. Michael Villarroel was sentenced in federal court to one year and one day in custody after admitting that he and others participated in a scheme to…
By Gina Yarbrough San Diego, CA–The San Diego County Department of Environmental Health and Quality has issued a warning for Silver Strand Shoreline due to elevated bacteria levels in the ocean. According to health officials, bacteria levels have exceeded state health standards and may cause illness to the public. Health officials are urging beachgoers to…