The low coronavirus case rate underscores California’s continued progress toward extinguishing the health crisis a week ahead of its planned reopening.
The massive operation based in San Diego, with cooperation of several countries, led to hundreds of arrests in Australia and Europe
State lottery shows no early signs of turning those reluctant to get COVID-19 shot
Author asked that bill meant to prevent charter school fraud be removed from consideration for now
An all-new, 91,000 square-foot annex is part of what’s now known as Twenty by Six, a $34 million conversion of the properties at 450 B Street and 451 A Street in the city’s financial core
Atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide in May surpassed any month since recordkeeping began
Government health officials have approved the first drug that they say may help slow Alzheimer’s disease
For millions of Americans, there’s an unwelcome side of the return to as usual after the pandemic: They’ll have to start repaying their student loans again.
All California employees for now will have to continue wearing masks at work virtually all the time regardless of vaccination status, according to revised COVID-19 safety rules just adopted by the California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board (OSHSB).
The East County city was ground zero for a protest that devolved into riots
The Juneteenth flag and one for mourning firefighters who die in line of duty were also on list
State and national politics
A unanimous Supreme Court has ruled that thousands of people living in the U.S. for humanitarian reasons are ineligible to apply to become permanent residents
Vice President Kamala Harris has offered an optimistic outlook for improved cooperation with Guatemala on addressing the spike in migration to the U.S. But after her meeting with Guatemala’s president Monday, Harris also delivered a direct warning to migrants considering making the trek: “Do not come
The bill would roll back laws being passed by GOP state legislatures to limit early and mail-in voting and empower partisan poll watchers
The blaze, which broke out for unknown reasons Monday night, also damaged two more RVs at the San Diego Metro KOA Resort off North 2nd Ave.
Tahjee Ector was arrested on suspicion of murder in May 2016 shooting death of Kevin Spelmon and May 2020 shooting death of Arif Abdalla
Bruce Baker, 75, is slated to report to prison July 28
Agents rescued a Guatemalan man Friday who was coughing blood and struggling to breathe, and a Honduran man Sunday who was losing consciousness
The driver crashed his minivan around 5:35 a.m. north of Las Pulgas Road
The woman was identified as Martha Bertha Villaobos Romo; the driver accused of hitting her car was identified as Alonso Piña
The crash was reported just after 9:50 a.m. on Jamacha Boulevard near Kempton Street
A North Carolina high school graduate now has his diploma after a social media uproar over the Mexican flag he wore over his gown
Few details were available about the fatality, which was reported late Sunday
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The Padres traded away Zach Davies in the deal that fetched Yu Darvish from the Cubs; Davis will start against the Padres on Tuesday
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No such thing as an everyday player as Padres, other teams go from 60 games to 162 and injuries pile up
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Wil Myers gets a rest day as Padres recall outfielder Brian O’Grady from Triple-A El Paso and send down Tucupita Marcano
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Detective Ryan Park and Detective Jamie Huntley-Park were killed in head-on crash
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A smaller version of the event — with food booths, exhibits, a couple rides and entertainment — opens Friday
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As supercenters begin to close, doctors find themselves trying to persuade patients one-on-one
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Padres lose for sixth time in eight games, have scored just 18 runs in that span
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Latest report suggests we are underestimating true number of people with Alzheimer’s
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San Diego News Fix
For the third time in just over two years, San Diego federal Judge Roger Benitez has struck down California gun regulations. This time, it’s the state’s 30-plus-year ban on the ownership of assault weapons.
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Here are the latest statistics on COVID-19 cases in the county
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In a bid to vaccinate 1.9 million San Diegans against COVID-19 by July, the county and local health systems have launched immunization sites throughout the region. Check out this map to find the location nearest you and schedule an appointment.
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Interactive maps of COVID-19 cases in San Diego County
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Here are the latest demographic data on COVID-19 vaccinations
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The ‘Ketuvim Play’ explores the mysterious backstory of Vashti, the wife of an ancient Persian king
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The second part of this Without Walls Festival show is live, though glass and masks separate the two participants
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Delta Spirt, Quinn XCII, Christian Nodal and a hip-hop tour featuring Naughty By Nature and Sir-Mix-A-Lot are also headed this way
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San Diego judge overturns law on National Gun Violence Awareness Day
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On a daily basis, unsheltered San Diegans wake up not knowing where they will be able to use a bathroom.
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Don’t use affordability and homelessness to push this agenda
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Biden’s plan to help poor nations fight pandemic is smart and needed
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Millions of high school and college students will graduate in coming weeks. What advice would you give them about the future they face?
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Have empathy. Don’t take out the stress of the pandemic on others.
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A Minneapolis police officer murdered George Floyd a year ago. How do you think the U.S. has changed since then? What gives you hope or what gives you concern?
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Point Loma softball announcer redefines limitations
Vaccine fight shifts to doctors’ offices
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He’s been a driving force in cultivating S.D.'s sister cities
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April Laster is founder and CEO of Open Heart Leaders, a San Diego nonprofit providing services and resources to urban communities; the organization is partnering with Alliant International University to allow graduate students to complete hands-on training and coursework in counseling and education by serving students and their families who need additional help during the pandemic
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Nearly 1,800 graduating from the two East County schools
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Preliminary results in the Baja California election released Monday morning by the State Electoral Institute indicated victory for Morena, the political party created in 2011 by Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, and its candidates in the five municipalities.
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The National City-raised conceptual artist’s work has skyrocketed in value
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ISLAMABAD — Two express trains collided in southern Pakistan on Monday morning, killing at least 32 passengers and injuring 80 others, officials said, the latest in a series of train accidents that have raised serious questions about the safety of rail travel in the country.
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Vigil honored Detectives Ryan Park and Jamie Huntley-Park in the Escondido community where they lived
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The cloudy Sunday morning was full of activity in Tijuana and all over Baja California.
San Diego Residents Emiliano Gallego and Cesar Gallego expanded their family pasta business, Pagasa, after being labeled the “Mexican Pasta’’ by the pasta industry.
Build on what you learned last year during pandemic-era growing — or get started
Positions go unfilled and it’s affecting the ability to do business
Montgomery High alum is a reserve tackle with Kyle Shanahan’s team
With his new album, ‘Eduardo,’ 20-year-old Ed Maverick leads Mexico’s new generation of indie-rock romantics.
Without U.S. protection, many believe that Afghans who worked for the United States military and even their remaining family members are in grave danger and should be evacuated.
Officials have quietly deployed a mobile app relying on facial recognition technology to collect data on asylum seekers before they cross the border.
Juan Manuel Alvarez-Inzunza is accused of laundering millions of dollars for the Sinaloa cartel
Thursday morning incident came amid rise in maritime smuggling attempts and hours after federal officials warned migrants against dangerous crossings
The number of migrants killed crossing the border in San Diego and Imperial counties so far this fiscal year has already surpassed last year’s total
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Residents, chamber, council united in project to honor military vets
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Blast injuries focused attention on tourniquets, blood transfusions and prosthetics, as the survival rate improved dramatically
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The group said Jim Garrison and Cindy Suchan decided to ‘censor’ retired Army Lt. Col. Barnard Kemter in a ‘premeditated’ move
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Seven Marines and a sailor are being investigated. One is set for military court-martial, another could be charged in civilian court, Marines say.
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Thirty-five years ago, Maureen O’Connor who had campaigned on a promise to bring political reform and a renewed commitment to growth management to City Hall was elected mayor of San Diego.
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On June 1, 1926, Hollywood legend Marilyn Monroe was born Norma Jeane Mortenson in Los Angeles.
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One hundred years ago San Diego and the nation was still reeling from the death toll caused by the First World War as well as the influenza pandemic among those in military service, when the city came together for an impressive Memorial Day parade and services marked by prayer and poetry to honor the nation’s dead and dying.
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On May 27, 1966, San Diego High’s Doyle Steel set a national prep long jump record with a leap of 25 feet 5 1/4 inches during the San Diego CIF track finals in Balboa Stadium.
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Gary and Mary West PACE in San Marcos eases feelings of loneliness caused by pandemic
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Careful planning and conflict resolution are top priorities to ensure an easy transition
Columnist Ryan Bradford discovers the divine comedy of house projects
Beloved by San Diego musicians, the all-ages music venue adjoined to Lestat’s Coffee House operated for nearly two decades
From Trolley Dances to ‘Rocky Horror’ here are the top events happening in San Diego from June 3 to June 6
The beer, returning in four-packs and on tap, was not available since the stay-at-home orders hit in December
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Two of nine qualifiers will need extra day after being suspended by darkness
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Fighter trained at Camp Pendleton set for co-main event at Bellator 261
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Previewing the Padres’ three-game series against the Chicago Cubs at Petco Park: 7:10 p.m. Monday-Tuesday and 1:10 p.m. Wednesday
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A weekly look at who’s hot, who’s not and how all 30 Major League Baseball teams are stacking up in 2021
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Q: Are there laws governing the responsibilities and obligations of HOA boards, especially those related to limits on raising the monthly assessments that each resident in the community pays?
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City files lawsuit in hopes of persuading a judge that Measure C was approved by voters even though it fell short of the two-thirds majority that they believed was necessary at the time for passage
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Investigation found Renovate contracted with a fraudulent firm to sell PACE-financed home improvements, resulting in nine San Diego County homeowners having liens placed on their property for work that was never done
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‘Jim was loads of fun!’ says his sister and executor, who oversaw the new book, ‘The Collected Works of Jim Morrison: Poetry, Journals, Transcripts and Lyrics’
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Annual All-Star Orchestra Festival will feature concerts both before and after the June 15 lifting of state coronavirus restrictions
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Broadway veteran has also just published a memoir, ‘Lilyville,’ about her difficult relationship with her late mother
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After surviving non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, author Joy Clausen Soto started a dolphin-encounter program for children with cancer
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Research rose ratings — and check out June 12 Rose Show — to help ensure that what you plant meets your expectations
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Through Dec. 31, restaurants, bars, breweries and wineries will be able to continue to serve alcoholic drinks in areas like sidewalks and parking lots
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Thanks to federal relief funds and major expense cuts, the San Diego Airport Authority is able to approve a nearly $300 million operating budget and a five-year capital spending plan of $3.6 billion
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Jimmy Spithill is at the helm of the high-speed USA boat in second annual SailGP world series contest
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The city is among eight nationwide that can win $25,000
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City may change zoning and land use rules at two parcels near trolley stops
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Debate on Vulcan Avenue apartment complex postponed to June 17
One driver was arrested after the collision; police searching for second vehicle
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A Southern California couple could face a murder charge over a road rage shooting that killed a 6-year-old boy last month on a freeway
A pilot has died after a single-engine plane crashed and burned near Porterville Municipal Airport in California’s Central Valley
Authorities say a homeless woman with a knife was arrested Monday morning at a campaign stop by a Los Angeles mayoral candidate
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Authorities say a Southern California couple have been arrested for a road rage shooting that killed a 6-year-old boy last month on a freeway
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Vice President Kamala Harris is closing out her first foreign trip Tuesday as she visits Mexico and meets with President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador
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The Supreme Court of Virginia is set to hear arguments in two lawsuits that challenge Gov. Ralph Northam’s plan to take down a 131-year-old statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E
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Voters are set to decide the Democratic nominee in this year’s closely watched race for Virginia governor
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It had been six years since Glenda Valdez said goodbye to her 3-year-old daughter Emely in Honduras
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Max Stassi jonronea y remolca tres y Angelinos convierten el debut de Jackson Kowar en las mayores en una pesadilla al imponerse 8-3 a Reales
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Ciudad de México, 7 jun (EFE).- La vicepresidenta de Estados Unidos, Kamala Harris, llegó este lunes a la Ciudad de México, procedente de Guatemala, para mañana reunirse con el presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, con el fin de dialogar, principalmente, sobre el fenómeno de la migración.
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El partido oficialista Movimiento Regeneración Nacional (Morena), del presidente Andrés Manuel López Obrador, alcanzó el primer lugar en las elecciones intermedias celebradas este domingo en México al alcanzar un 33,99 % de los votos, con el 99,5 % de las actas escrutadas.
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Recuperado de su hombro derecho, Chris Paul suma 21 puntos y 11 asistencias, Mikal Bridges añade 23 puntos y los Suns de Phoenix derrotan 122-105 a los Nuggets de Denver en el primer partido de las semifinales de la Conferencia Oeste
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