WEEKEND STORIES
Union-Tribune review of regional data shows guns used in about two of every three homicide last year
City’s lawsuit over water project spurs letter to council members
Singer aims to bring messages of hope and joy to children through her songs in La Jolla Music Society concerts
Maldonado is CEO of The Chicano Federation. She lives in Tierrasanta.
Chris Paddack strong in return from IL; Jake Cronenworth, Fernando Tatis Jr. hit long home runs
Andres is the earliest tropical storm to ever form in the eastern Pacific Ocean, forecasters say
Police lieutenant got the idea to use the video conferencing platform for police reports from a USD class he teaches
Coastal Commission has repeatedly denied seawall for home called ‘poster child’ for managed retreat
Mixed messages about positive trends and lingering — or worsening — COVID-19 threat continue
The Board of Supervisors terminated the controversial program which since 1997 has been conducting unannounced home searches of applicants for public benefits in a largely futile search for fraud
A deadly wreck of a boat off Point Loma shows how decades of heightened border enforcement and recent pandemic policies have driven migrants to riskier crossings
After last year’s holiday at a social distance, many ready to share in-person celebrations with mom
The expeditionary sea base Miguel Keith is expected to launch sometime this summer
Questions remain about COVID vaccines will be required for K-12 students
Tawny Kitaen, a San Diego native, became rock world’s “video vixen”
Employee Louise LaFoy sued San Diego County and former Assistant Sheriff Rich Miller
State and national politics
The aging Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix once played host to NBA games, roller derby and wrestling matches
Top House Republican Kevin McCarthy has publicly endorsed Rep. Elise Stefanik for the post of No. 3 leader
WASHINGTON - An unexpected slowdown in hiring nationwide has prompted some Republican governors to start slashing jobless benefits in their states, hoping that the loss of generous federal aid might force more people to try to return to work.
The two parties reached agreement on amendments that watered down pieces of the bill that drew the ire of voting rights advocates
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Recriminations and allegations of shoddy maintenance and corruption emerge in the wake of train crash that killed 26.
Authorities say Paul Torres Jimenez De La Cuesta worked full-time or as a substitute at 12 schools in San Diego County and Tijuana
Many passengers identified Antonio Hurtado in a photo lineup as the person who piloted the vessel, according to court records
Reporters will cover San Diego-Tijuana news from office
Bars and restaurants offer specials in honor of the holiday.
The narco tunnel has ventilation, lighting and rails, but does not have an exit in the United States
Antonio Hurtado is accused of piloting the boat that crashed near Point Loma Sunday, killing 3
MAKE Projects provides hands-on job experience to immigrants with limited language and education skills
Border Patrol data indicate area smuggling attempts off San Diego rose 58 percent between fiscal years 2019 and 2020
The move comes after facing bipartisan blowback for his delay in replacing the record-low ceiling of 15,000 set by former President Donald Trump
San Diego rock band celebrates the 20th anniversary of “Satellite” with a three-day livestream event
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Helmed by chef William Eick, the chicken karaage takeaway pop-up is operating out of a front window of the future home of Matsu Restaurant
“The Girl in the Gold Dress” was illustrated by the author’s mother, Jung Lin Park
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