Two men identified in connection with San Marcos fatal shooting

By Gina Yarbrough El Cajon, CA–A transient was arrested Thursday on suspicion of vandalizing a landscaper’s vehicle tires while he was cleaning a customer’s property, El Cajon Police Department said. Officers responded to reports of vandalism in the 400 block of East Main Street in El Cajon.  The suspect was sleeping next to the business…

By SDCN Staff The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released its updated Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States indicating that antibiotic-resistant bacteria and fungi cause more than 2.8 million infections and 35,000 deaths in the United States each year.  On average, someone in the U.S. gets an antibiotic-resistant infection every 11 seconds…

JFS Healthy at Home By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–San Diegans can now order a week’s worth of healthy meals with a side of enriching conversation, both crucial for San Diego’s rapidly growing older adult population. Healthy at Home, a new local meal delivery service powered by the Jewish Family Service of San Diego, offers…

Rancho Coastal Humane Society Pet of the Week: Alex By SDCN Editor Encinitas, CA–Alex is the pet of the week at Rancho Coastal Humane Society in Encinitas. He’s a 1-year and 4-month-old, 79-pound, male, Golden Retriever mix.   Alex was surrendered to Rancho Coastal Humane Society when his family could no longer keep him. He was…

San Diego responds to increase in potholes following major rainfall San Diego, CA–Following several consecutive days of rain, the City of San Diego is responding to a spike in the number of potholes on local streets. 

By County News Center San Diego, CA–High temperatures often lead to high fire danger. Not using power tools — including lawnmowers — outside during dangerous fire weather is recommended to avoid sparks igniting grass or brush fires. Maintain defensible fire space around homes by removing dead leaves, debris, and other flammable items that can be…