San Diego

San Diego Fentanyl Overdose Deaths Spike; Death Balloons to 200% Increase During Pandemic

Fentanyl has been a problem in the county of San Diego in the past years, but federal agents confirmed that the pandemic worsened the drug addiction as Fentanyl overdose deaths ballooned to 200%.
Man Sentenced for Fraud Scheme That Victimized Thousands of Navy Sailors in San Diego

Man Sentenced for Insurance Fraud Scheme That Victimized Thousands of Navy Sailors in San Diego

A man who deceived thousands of U.S. Navy sailors in San Diego County through a tax and insurance fraud scheme was sentenced Monday.

Top Sinaloa Cartel Money Launderer Extradited, Faces Charges in San Diego

After his extradition to San Diego from Mexico, a man alleged to be one of the top Sinaloa Cartel money launderers was arraigned in federal court on Thursday.
Music Venue

San Diego Music Venue to Close Down; Long Pandemic Shut Down Leads Music Scene's to Final Curtain

The music venue LeStat’s West will be lowering their curtains for the last time. The iconic venue’s owner John Hustler shared that the venue did not survive the restrictions brought by the global health crisis.
Border Patrol Rescues 23 Illegal Migrants From a Boat Off San Diego Coast

Border Patrol Rescues 23 Illegal Migrants From a Boat Off San Diego Coast

Border Patrol rescued at least 23 illegal immigrants from a smuggling boat spotted on the San Diego coast.
Governor Newsom Declares Drought Emergency For Majority Of California's Counties

San Diego Region Can Outlast Drought Conditions Possibly in the Next 1-2 Years, Water Authority Suggests

Despite the threatening drought condition which prompted the emergency declaration in northern and central California, the San Diego County Water Authority pointed out that the region was well-positioned to outlast drought condition for the next or two years.
Black Lives Matter Protestors Rally In Los Angeles

‘Slow Streets’ Experiment Helps San Diego Boost Cycling and Walking

After car traffic was partly banned on numerous San Diego streets to encourage biking and walking, city officials emphasized that the program is not a failure as San Diego is dialing back to its slow streets experiment.

Suspected Smuggling Boat Capsizes off San Diego Coast; 3 Dead 27 Hurt

A suspected smuggling boat crashes into a reef in the Sand Diego coast, leaving three people dead and 27 people injured.
Activists And Tenants Protest Rising Evictions In San Francisco

San Diego County Imposes Additional Eviction Protection for Renters

The law set by the country went beyond the statewide protections which allows ‘just cause’ evictions for things like lease violations. But in order for the action to have its full imposition, there is a second vote requirement which was set on May 4.
San Diego Parents Slam Migrant Kids Getting in-Person Classes Before Locals

San Diego Parents Say Migrant Kids Getting in-Person Classes Before Locals a 'Slap in the Face'

The decision to ask teachers to instruct migrant kids in-person is a "slap in the face" for one of the San Diego parents who questioned the ruling.
San Diego Judge Allows Strip Clubs to Open Causing Churches to Protest

San Diego Judge Allows Strip Clubs to Open Causing Churches to Protest

San Diego Superior Court Judge Joel R. Wohlfeil ordered the reopening of strip clubs earlier this month.

San Diego County Hits Milestone to Get Off State Watch List

San Diego local officials said on Friday that the county has finally reached the metric that allows it to be removed from the state watch list, but confirmation is still pending.

A Preventable Blaze: 21 Injured in Naval Base Fire at San Diego

Twenty one people suffered minor injuries in an explosion on board USS Bonhomme Richard leading at Naval Base San Diego, military officials said.

Scholarships Now Open for Latino and Mexican American Students, Says Mexican Consulate in San Diego

San Diego's Mexican Consulate, in alliance with the Metropolitan Area Advisory Committee on Anti-Poverty or MAAC announced they had opened the application for their first-ever scholarship program, ColibriMX, for Latino and Mexican American Students.
A healthcare worker in protective gear treats a patient with the COVID-19 at the El Centro Regional Medical Center in El Centro, California, US.

Health Workers Residing in Mexico Contribute to California’s Response to COVID-19 Crisis

Every day, hundreds of Mexicans and Americans living the border's south are seen entering the hospitals of California. They do so, not as patients but as workers.

California Shopper Investigated for Wearing KKK Hood as 'Face Mask' in Grocery Store

The San Diego County Sheriff's Department received reports of a man allegedly wearing a Ku Klux Klan hood as 'face-covering' in a grocery store last weekend.

Millennials Are Stepping Up | Latina Daughter Takes Over Family Business to Protect Parents

Due to the high-risk condition of her parents, this millennial daughter takes on the responsibility of running her family’s business in San Diego.
A husband shot his wife and three other children and turn the gun on himself after.

Murder-Suicide Leaves 2 Adults and 3 Children Dead in California

Just days after the Santa Clarita shooting, another grisly murder-suicide occurred in California. (Photo : Pixabay) Another shooting incident occurred just days after the school shooting in Santa Clarita in California that claimed the lives of three students, one of which was the shooter.

Deadly Snakes Surprise Beach Goers in California

A yellow-bellied-sea snake has washed ashore on the beaches of California. The beach always bring a lot of and surprises and in this case, it bought a 20-inch-long venomous yellow-bellied sea snake.

Congressman Hunter Again Seeks Top Honor for Fallen Marine Peralta

A Republican Congressman from San Diego County wrote to the U.S. Marine Corps Thursday, calling for one of their late members to be awarded the Medal of Honor.

Best Destinations for a Relaxing, Tech-Free Vacation

Sometimes, the only way to truly get away is to unplug. Flying to an exotic location won't mean much if one is constantly attached to the laptop or smartphone. Go offline and focus on your well-being by going somewhere that's not so gadget-friendly. Here are a few types of vacations that will take you off the grid for your most relaxing vacation yet.
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