Lauryn Schroeder

Gompers Prep teachers vote to decertify union, following years of conflict

June 9, 2023 at 10:43 p.m.

Teachers at a charter school in the Chollas View neighborhood of San Diego voted Wednesday to decertify their union, following a years-long battle over labor representation and control there.The vote...

Hacia donde va la floracion de las jacarandas de San Diego? Por que se retrasa su reinado purpura – y que esperar

May 29, 2023 at 12:05 a.m.

El gris de mayo y la penumbra de junio podrían ser aún más sombríos este año.Para disgusto de botánicos, floristas y habitantes de San Diego amantes de la primavera de...

Whither San Diego’s jacaranda bloom? Why their purple reign is delayed – and what to expect

May 28, 2023 at 10:32 p.m.

May gray and June gloom could be even gloomier this year.To the chagrin of botanists, florists and spring-loving San Diegans throughout the county, the lilac-colored blooms of the jacaranda trees...

In what has become an annual finding, grand jury says San Diego needs more public restrooms downtown

May 27, 2023 at 12:01 p.m.

As more cases of hepatitis A cases are reported, the San Diego County grand jury says the city of San Diego should develop a comprehensive plan for additional bathrooms in...

San Diego Unified students’ medical data was compromised in fall cybersecurity breach, school district says

May 20, 2023 at 4:25 p.m.

An October data breach of the San Diego Unified School District's network involved students' medical information, the district told families in a letter this month.Dennis Monahan, executive director of risk...

San Diego Unified students’ medical data was compromised in fall cybersecurity breach, school district says

May 20, 2023 at 4:19 p.m.

An October data breach of the San Diego Unified School District's network involved students' medical information, the district told families in a letter this month.Dennis Monahan, executive director of risk...

San Diego Unified students’ medical data compromised in October cybersecurity breach, school district says

May 20, 2023 at 12:43 a.m.

An October data breach of San Diego Unified School District's network involved students' medical information, the district told families in a letter sent this month.Dennis Monahan, executive director of risk...

San Diego Unified paid $1.5M to former students who say ex-La Jolla High teacher groped them, records show

May 18, 2023 at 3:05 p.m.

The San Diego Unified School District has paid $1.5 million to five former La Jolla High School students who said their physics teacher had sexually abused them at school, just-released...

San Diego Unified pays $1.5 million to former students who say La Jolla High teacher groped them

May 17, 2023 at 12:58 a.m.

San Diego Unified School District has paid some $1.5 million to five former La Jolla High School students who said their physics teacher had sexually abused them at school, just-released...

Fue fraude o coincidencia que la Diocesis Catolica Romana de San Diego redujera sus propiedades en 2019, ante nueva ley?

April 14, 2023 at 5:46 p.m.

A principios de 2010, la Diócesis Católica Romana de San Diego tenía un impresionante imperio de la tierra en todo el condado, que contiene alrededor de 421 propiedades separadas que...

San Diego Roman Catholic Diocese landholdings plummeted in 2019 when new law ed. Coincidence or fraud?

April 10, 2023 at 1:01 p.m.

At the start of 2010, the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego had an impressive land empire across the county, containing some 421 separate properties that county records show it...

See how much San Diego County’s school superintendents were paid in 2021

July 1, 2024 at 2:49 p.m.

Five local K-12 superintendents pocketed more than $400,000 each in pay and benefits in 2021, according to the most recent school district pay data published by government ability website Transparent...

Man seriously injured after crashing motorcycle he allegedly stole in Otay Mesa

January 28, 2023 at 11:40 p.m.

SAN DIEGO — A man was seriously injured after crashing a motorcycle he allegedly stole at an illegal street racing event in Otay Mesa on Friday, San Diego police said. A 28-year-old...

Police arrest man suspected of torching lifeguard vehicles in Pacific Beach

January 23, 2023 at 5:05 p.m.

San Diego police on Friday arrested a man suspected of setting multiple fires earlier this month that damaged and destroyed lifeguard property at a fire station in Pacific Beach, officials...

Spring Valley man arrested in fatal downtown shooting

January 23, 2023 at 2:42 a.m.

SAN DIEGO  — A Spring Valley resident was arrested Saturday on suspicion of fatally shooting a man in downtown San Diego Friday, police said. Dajon Shingleton, 20, was found at his...

Police arrest man suspected of torching lifeguard vehicles in Pacific Beach

January 21, 2023 at 11:36 p.m.

PACIFIC BEACH — San Diego police on Friday arrested a man suspected of setting multiple fires earlier this month that damaged and destroyed lifeguard property at a fire station in Pacific Beach,...

Driver rescued after vehicle goes off La Jolla road and down coastal cliff

January 15, 2023 at 3:35 p.m.

Firefighters rescued a driver in La Jolla the night of Jan. 14 after his vehicle went off Coast Boulevard and down a cliff, officials said.San Diego firefighters received calls around...

Man arrested, deputies seize 240K oxycodone pills

January 15, 2023 at 5:28 a.m.

NORTH COUNTY — Sheriff's deputies arrested a man Friday on suspicion of transporting drugs after finding 240,000 oxycodone pills in his car, officials said. At 7:30 a.m. a detective from the sheriff's...

Man rescued after driving off La Jolla road, down coastal cliffs

January 16, 2023 at 3:03 a.m.

LA JOLLA — Firefighters rescued a driver in La Jolla Saturday night after his vehicle went off the road and down a nearby cliff, officials said.Around 5:30 p.m., San Diego firefighters received...

Pedestrian gravely injured in Mira Mesa hit-and-run crash

January 15, 2023 at 3:31 a.m.

MIRA MESA — A pedestrian was gravely injured in a hit-and-run crash in Mira Mesa on Saturday, San Diego police said. The collision was reported about 1:30 p.m. on Camino Ruiz near...

En su discurso sobre el estado de la ciudad, Gloria se muestra mas optimista que el ano pasado

January 12, 2023 at 10:27 p.m.

El alcalde de San Diego, Todd Gloria, destacó la vivienda accesible más que ningún otro tema el miércoles 11 de enero en su discurso anual sobre el estado de la...

In his State of the City speech, Gloria strikes a more positive note than last year

January 12, 2023 at 5:50 a.m.

San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria highlighted affordable housing more than any other topic Wednesday in his annual State of the City address, an analysis of the prepared speech's language shows,...

Arrest made in San Marcos stabbing that left man in critical condition

January 9, 2023 at 2:11 a.m.

SAN MARCOS  — Deputies arrested Saturday a woman who allegedly stabbed a man in San Marcos, sheriff officials said.At about 4:50 p.m., San Diego County sheriff deputies received a call about...

Five arrested on suspicion of vehicle thefts, fraud in East County

January 10, 2023 at 7:20 p.m.

EAST COUNTY — Deputies arrested five people Saturday on suspicion of committing a string of crimes in East County, including vehicle theft, catalytic converter theft and drug possession, sheriff's officials said.Three of...

Interactive map: Did your neighborhood vote for Gavin Newsom or Brian Dahle for governor?

July 1, 2024 at 2:54 p.m.

Gov. Gavin Newsom easily defeated Republican state Sen. Brian Dahle in the race for re-election, according to registrar data. It was another large victory for the Democrat, who defeated a...

Interactive map: How did your neighborhood vote on Proposition 1?

July 1, 2024 at 2:56 p.m.

Voters in coastal regions of San Diego County overwhelmingly favored a state constitutional amendment codifying abortion rights, according to election data, while those in more rural areas were more likely...

Interactive map: How did your neighborhood vote on Proposition 26?

July 1, 2024 at 2:57 p.m.

San Diego County overwhelmingly voted in November against Proposition 26, which would have legalized in-person sports betting at tribal casinos and horse racing tracks, final election results released this month...

Interactive map: Did your neighborhood vote for Kelly Martinez or John Hemmerling for sheriff?

December 23, 2022 at 8:11 p.m.

San Diego County Sheriff-elect Kelly Martinez won the November election by more than 17 percentage points countywide over former prosecutor John Hemmerling, according to election data — but she failed...

Catherine Blakespear wins election in coastal North County state Senate race

November 23, 2022 at 5:26 p.m.

With nearly all ballots tallied, Encinitas Mayor Catherine Blakespear has been elected to represent the state Senate District 38 over small-business owner Matt Gunderson.As of Tuesday, Nov. 22, election results...

Catherine Blakespear wins election in coastal North County state Senate race

November 29, 2022 at 3:36 p.m.

With nearly all ballots tallied, Encinitas Mayor Catherine Blakespear has been elected to represent the state Senate District 38 over small-business owner Matt Gunderson.As of Tuesday, Nov. 22, election results...

Catherine Blakespear wins election in coastal North County state Senate race

November 22, 2022 at 11:05 p.m.

With nearly all ballots tallied, Encinitas Mayor Catherine Blakespear has been elected to represent the state Senate District 38 over small-business owner Matt Gunderson.As of Tuesday, election results showed Blakespear...

Blakespear widens lead over Gunderson in coastal North County state Senate race

November 17, 2022 at 6:42 p.m.

Encinitas Mayor Catherine Blakespear widened her lead Wednesday over small-business owner Matt Gunderson as more ballots were counted in the competitive race for state Senate District 38.Early election results last...

Blakespear widens lead over Gunderson in coastal North County state Senate race

November 17, 2022 at 2:11 p.m.

Encinitas Mayor Catherine Blakespear widened her lead Wednesday over small-business owner Matt Gunderson as more ballots were counted in the competitive race for state Senate District 38.Early election results last...

Blakespear holds narrow lead over Gunderson in state Senate race

November 11, 2022 at 5:14 p.m.

Encinitas Mayor Catherine Blakespear maintained a narrow lead Thursday over small-business owner Matt Gunderson as more ballots are counted in the close contest for state Senate District 38.Earlier election results...

La cambiante identidad politica del condado de San Diego: Como y donde los votantes han cambiado a color azul

November 7, 2022 at 6:24 p.m.

El condado de San Diego se ha vuelto continuamente más demócrata a lo largo de los años, según una revisión de los datos de registro, con más de una docena...

San Diego County’s changing political identity: How and where voter registrations have shifted blue

November 8, 2022 at 10:01 p.m.

San Diego County has become continuously more Democratic over the years, according to a review of registration data, with more than a dozen Republican-dominated ZIP codes switching to Democratic-majority since...

Fewer San Diego students ed state exams this year than before the pandemic. Here’s how districts fared

October 25, 2022 at 11:44 a.m.

Years of incremental improvements in student achievement on state exams were wiped out during the COVID-19 pandemic, with math suffering worse declines than English language arts, according to spring 2022...

Fewer San Diego students ed state exams this year than before the pandemic. Here’s how districts fared

October 25, 2022 at 11:43 a.m.

Years of incremental improvements in student achievement on state exams were wiped out during the COVID-19 pandemic, with math suffering worse declines than English language arts, according to spring 2022...

Fewer San Diego students ed state exams this year than before the pandemic. Here’s how districts fared

October 25, 2022 at 1:27 p.m.

Years of incremental improvements in student achievement on state exams were wiped out during the COVID-19 pandemic, with math suffering worse declines than English language arts, according to spring 2022...

Fewer San Diego students ed state exams this year than before the pandemic. Here’s how districts fared

October 25, 2022 at 3:41 p.m.

Years of incremental improvements in student achievement on state exams were wiped out during the COVID-19 pandemic, with math suffering worse declines than English language arts, according to spring 2022...

Cash-rich investors surged into San Diego’s hot housing market. Here’s where they bought

October 4, 2022 at 4:48 a.m.

The blistering housing market in San Diego County last year saw home prices increase at an astonishing pace, fueled by a variety of factors that include low supply, high demand...

Westview High one of two San Diego-area schools honored with Blue Ribbon award

September 21, 2022 at 3:28 p.m.

Two San Diego-area high schools have been recognized for being among the state's highest-performing schools based on their standardized test scores.Westview High School in Torrey Highlands and Helix Charter High...

San Diego-area high schools honored with Blue Ribbon award

September 20, 2022 at 12:16 a.m.

Two San Diego-area high schools have been recognized for being among the state's highest-performing schools based on their standardized test scores.Helix Charter High School in La Mesa and Westview High...

Victim in Lincoln Park shooting identified

May 16, 2022 at 2:38 p.m.

SAN DIEGO  — San Diego police on Sunday released the name of a 31-year-old woman who was shot and killed in a carport in Lincoln Park after she and her son...

Woman, 25, dies after crashing into traffic signal pole in Carlsbad

May 15, 2022 at 8:46 p.m.

CARLSBAD — A 25-year-old woman was killed early Sunday after she crashed her car into a traffic signal pole in Carlsbad, officials said.The collision occurred just before 6:30 a.m. near the intersection...

Police investigating East Village shooting; victim was shot in the leg

May 16, 2022 at 1:01 a.m.

SAN DIEGO  — San Diego police were searching Sunday for a man involved in a shooting in the East Village area of San Diego that left a victim with a gunshot...

28-year-old man killed in National City shooting near park

May 16, 2022 at 2:20 a.m.

NATIONAL CITY — A 28-year-old man was fatally shot Saturday evening near a National City park and police are asking witnesses to come forward with information, officials said.The shooting occurred just after...

Pacific Beach’s Gigi’s Playhouse co-hosts Down syndrome celebration to remind families they are not alone

March 22, 2022 at 5:08 p.m.

San Diego resident Katie Smith didn't know anyone with Down syndrome when she found out her own unborn child had the extra chromosome that causes the disorder.But Smith said she...

Down syndrome celebration reminds families they are not alone

March 21, 2022 at 9:18 p.m.

San Diego resident Katie Smith didn't know anyone with Down syndrome when she found out her own unborn child had the extra chromosome that causes the disorder.But Smith said she...

Cause of death of San Diego jail inmate remains unknown

March 20, 2022 at 7:38 p.m.

An autopsy on a 46-year-old inmate who died last week at San Diego Central Jail did not pinpoint a cause of death for the man, officials said Saturday.Lonnie Newton Rupard...

El censo de 2020 no contabilizo a algunos residentes latinos, negros y nativos americanos

March 11, 2022 at 8:35 p.m.

El censo de 2020 no contabilizó adecuadamente a las poblaciones negra, latina y nativa americana, mientras que infló las poblaciones de otros grupos demográficos, informó el jueves la Oficina del...

2020 Census undercounted some Latino, Black and Native American residents

March 11, 2022 at 6:26 p.m.

The 2020 census significantly undercounted Black, Latino and Native American populations, while inflating the populations of other demographics, the U.S. Census Bureau reported Thursday.The report, which evaluated how well the...

Opioid prescriptions are high in parts of East San Diego County while falling elsewhere

March 7, 2022 at 4:19 p.m.

While physicians and other healthcare providers have become increasingly wary of offering addictive medications to fight pain, the number of opioid prescriptions has decreased regionally and statewide.But people in some...

Police looking for gunman after 3 hurt, 11 robbed in Coronado park

February 13, 2022 at 11:19 p.m.

CORONADO — Police are searching for a gunman suspected of robbing nearly a dozen people and injuring three in a Coronado park Saturday night, authorities said.The man allegedly approached a couple seated...

Three men suspected in City Heights burglary lead police on pursuit

February 13, 2022 at 11:20 p.m.

SAN DIEGO  — Three men were taken into custody early Sunday after leading police on a pursuit through City Heights that ended in a fiery crash in National City, authorities said.At...

Families of deceased inmates demand action following state audit

February 5, 2022 at 1:48 a.m.

In the wake of a state audit that deemed San Diego County jails unsafe, community activists and the families of deceased inmates gathered Friday in front of the San Diego...

Grossmont Union High superintendent to retire

January 22, 2022 at 1:16 a.m.

Superintendent of Grossmont Union High School District Theresa Kemper announced Thursday she will retire at the end of this school year after less than two years in the role.In a...

Stopped by police in San Diego? A lot depends on where you live, drive

January 17, 2022 at 5:45 a.m.

As studies over the past decade have shown San Diego police stop, search and arrest people of color more often than Whites, police officials have repeatedly said factors other than...

Wait times for San Diego to clean up roadkill vary by neighborhood

January 3, 2022 at 4:20 p.m.

It takes the city of San Diego about two weeks to clean up complaints of dead animals on the street, according to city data since 2016, but the wait time...

San Diegans celebrate unity at Kwanzaa celebration

December 27, 2021 at 10:16 p.m.

SAN DIEGO  — San Diegans with varying beliefs, religions and cultures ed together Sunday to celebrate Kwanzaa at the WorldBeat Cultural Center in Balboa Park.Kwanzaa, which begins Sunday — and lasts...

Man suspected of setting fires inside 7-Eleven in Palm City

December 27, 2021 at 3:29 a.m.

SAN DIEGO  — A man was taken to the hospital early Sunday after he was bitten by a police dog after he allegedly tried to set fire to a 7-Eleven store...

Se confirma proyecto para construir una extension del trolley al aeropuerto de San Diego

December 17, 2021 at 8:45 p.m.

Un estudio del Metropolitan Transit System publicado el jueves determinó que la tan deseada extensión del trolley hasta el Aeropuerto Internacional de San Diego es posible y puede completarse en...

Trolley-to-airport extension coming to San Diego

December 18, 2021 at 4:04 p.m.

A Metropolitan Transit System study released Thursday has determined that the long-desired extension trolley to the San Diego International Airport is possible and can be completed within the next decade.According...

El condado de San Diego recibira 25 millones de dolares para parques locales

December 9, 2021 at 11:04 p.m.

California recibirá más de 500 millones de dólares en subvenciones para nuevos parques y conservación del medio ambiente, según anunciaron las autoridades el miércoles 8, y unos 25 millones de...

San Diego County to receive $25M for local parks

December 9, 2021 at 8:41 p.m.

California will receive more than $500 million in grant funding for new parks and environmental conservation, officials announced Wednesday, and some $25 million will go toward disadvantaged communities throughout San...

La procesion de la Virgen de Guadalupe une a los catolicos de todos los origenes

December 6, 2021 at 6:22 p.m.

SAN DIEGO  — Tras un paréntesis de un año debido a la pandemia de coronavirus, la procesión anual de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe volvió el domingo a San Diego y reunió...

Our Lady of Guadalupe procession unites Catholics of all backgrounds

December 6, 2021 at 10:18 p.m.

SAN DIEGO  — After a one-year hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, the annual Our Lady of Guadalupe procession returned Sunday to San Diego and brought hundreds of Catholics from different...

San Diego business owner evacuated from Afghanistan with Congressman Issa’s

December 5, 2021 at 10:11 p.m.

As Prince Wafa, an American citizen and resident of the San Diego area, waited with his wife in Afghanistan this summer, they couldn't sleep.They were running out of money. They...

Coronado Unified board decides not to fight revoked championship

December 1, 2021 at 9:30 p.m.

Coronado Unified School Board voted Tuesday to take no further action to challenge the California Interscholastic Federation decision that revoked its high school's basketball championship title.Following a three-hour closed...

State approves Valley Fire relief funds

November 29, 2021 at 10:19 p.m.

California officials approved nearly $494,000 in reimbursement funding to help San Diego County cover the cost of debris removal and other programs following last year's Valley Fire.The total represents about...

Skyline garage fire displaces four residents

November 26, 2021 at 5:36 a.m.

Four people are displaced from their home Thursday after a fire broke out in a residential garage in the Skyline neighborhood of San Diego, authorities said.San Diego firefighters received a...

San Diego police investigate fatal hit-and-run of bicyclist

November 26, 2021 at 4:22 a.m.

A 40-year-old bicyclist was killed Thursday in the Otay Mesa West neighborhood of San Diego after being struck by an SUV in a crash that police believe may have been...

Oceanside police investigate shooting of 15-year-old boy

November 26, 2021 at 7:46 p.m.

A 15-year-old boy wasshot and wounded near Libby Lake Park in Oceanside, police said.The Oceanside Police Department responded at 12:15 p.m. to a call of a gunshot victim near North...

Man, 22, arrested in Spring Valley homicide

November 26, 2021 at 5:12 p.m.

A 22-year-old man was arrested earlier this week in connection with the shooting death of a man in Spring Valley, sheriff's officials said Thursday.Pedro Arturo Rodriguez Jr. is accused in...

Crime Counts: Violent crime increased in San Diego in pandemic year – but not as much as national trend

October 31, 2021 at 12:01 p.m.

SAN DIEGO — It was a mild May evening in 2020, still in the grim early weeks of San Diego’s pandemic year, when gunshots broke the late-night quiet on Winona Street.A group...

Identifican a estudiante de UC San Diego que cayo de la ventana de un dormitorio

October 25, 2021 at 4:46 p.m.

Un estudiante de 18 años de la Universidad de California en San Diego murió la madrugada del sábado tras caer por la ventana del baño de un dormitorio del campus,...

Por que el norte del condado se esta quedando atras en la vacunacion de los latinos?

October 24, 2021 at 11:51 p.m.

San Marcos — Una historia de éxito en una parte del condado de San Diego está trayendo el escrutinio a otra.Ahora que las tasas de vacunación entre las comunidades latinas del sur...

San Diego Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon returns with 20,000 walkers, runners after pandemic delays

October 25, 2021 at 3:35 a.m.

After a 17-month hiatus, the Rock 'n' Roll Marathon returned to San Diego Sunday, bringing thousands of runners, volunteers and entertainers to the streets of Normal Heights, Balboa Park, Hillcrest...

UC San Diego student died after falling from a dorm bathroom window, officials say

October 27, 2021 at 12:04 a.m.

An 18-year-old student at UC San Diego died early Oct. 23 after he fell out of a bathroom window at a dormitory at the La Jolla campus, San Diego County...

Why is North County falling behind in vaccinating Latinos?

October 24, 2021 at 7:52 p.m.

San Marcos — A success story in one part of San Diego County is bringing scrutiny to another. Now that vaccination rates among Latino communities in South San Diego County have risen...

UC San Diego student who fell from dormitory window is identified

October 26, 2021 at 12:27 a.m.

An 18-year-old student at UC San Diego died early Saturday morning after he fell out of a bathroom window of a campus dormitory, county officials said Sunday.The San Diego County...

Residentes de San Diego, Chula Vista y Carlsbad pagan algunos de los recibos mensuales mas altos

October 21, 2021 at 7:15 p.m.

Las personas que viven en la zona que abarca San Diego, Carlsbad y Chula Vista gastan un 4.1 por ciento más en servicios públicos y otros gastos mensuales que el...

People in San Diego, Chula Vista, Carlsbad shoulder some of the highest monthly bills

October 21, 2021 at 10:15 p.m.

People who live in the area encoming San Diego, Carlsbad and Chula Vista spend 4.1 percent more on utilities and other monthly expenses than the average Californian, according to an...

San Diego households saving more following pandemic

October 18, 2021 at 12:01 a.m.

In the midst of the pandemic, San Diego households have been depositing and reserving more cash at credit unions, according to a report issued Thursday by the California Credit Union...

Why Southern California fears too much water conservation

October 11, 2021 at 4:53 p.m.

As Gov. Gavin Newsom weighs new mandatory drought restrictions, Southern California leaders fear cuts in urban water use could force already sky-high water bills ever higher.Unlike much of Northern and...

More California colleges remove SAT, ACT requirements during application process

October 20, 2021 at 9:22 p.m.

Nearly 130 colleges and universities in California do not require students applying for the Fall 2022 semester to release their ACT or SAT scores, according to updated data from the...

San Diego, coastal county areas favor Newsom in recall election

September 19, 2021 at 12:01 p.m.

More than 75 percent of precincts in San Diego County voted to keep Gov. Gavin Newsom in office, according to early election data released Thursday.Some 255,000 ballots remain uncounted from...

San Diego Unified board notes progress in superintendents’ performance review

September 15, 2021 at 3:18 a.m.

San Diego Unified School Board Tuesday voted on annual reviews of former Superintendent Cindy Marten and her replacement, interim Superintendent Lamont Jackson, determining the school leaders and district have...

Candidate tweets tell their tales in run-up to recall election

September 13, 2021 at 6:44 p.m.

In the months leading up to the California recall election, the top political challengers hoping to oust Gov. Gavin Newsom from office took to Twitter to relay messages that question...

San Diego fire crews quickly extinguish Linda Vista house fire

September 6, 2021 at 1:20 a.m.

Firefighters quickly extinguished a fire Sunday that broke out in a home in Linda Vista, authorities said.San Diego firefighters received a call of a possible fire at a single-family, single-story...

Police search for gunman who robbed liquor store

September 6, 2021 at 2:32 a.m.

SAN DIEGO — San Diego police are searching for a gunman who robbed a liquor store in the community of Stockton Sunday morning. The robbery was reported around 9:50 a.m. at David's...

Early morning garage fire in La Mesa displaces residents

September 5, 2021 at 10:15 p.m.

LA MESA  — Residents of a home in La Mesa are being assisted by the Red Cross after a garage caught fire early Sunday morning, fire officials said.Heartland Fire-Rescue Supervisor Amy...

Abandoned structure lost to fire in South Bay

September 5, 2021 at 8:23 p.m.

SAN DIEGO  — A fire destroyed an abandoned building in the Palm City neighborhood of San Diego on Sunday morning, a San Diego Fire-Rescue official said. The structure, which is near...

El censo informa de un gran aumento en la poblacion latina y asiatica en el condado de San Diego

August 13, 2021 at 6:26 p.m.

La población latina y asiática en el condado de San Diego aumentó en dos dígitos en los últimos 10 años, según los nuevos datos publicados por la Oficina del Censo...

Census reports big gains among Latino, Asian population in San Diego County

August 13, 2021 at 4:09 p.m.

The Latino and Asian populations in San Diego County increased by double digits over the past 10 years, according to new data released by the U.S. Census Bureau on Thursday,...

Community leaders react to the death of Father Joe Carroll

July 12, 2021 at 11:11 p.m.

SAN DIEGO  — Residents and community leaders throughout San Diego County on Sunday were mourning the death of Father Joe Carroll, a Catholic priest who spent some 40 years providing and...

San Diego County would get $97 million for transportation, road projects in House bill

August 16, 2021 at 9:01 p.m.

The U.S. House of Representatives ed a bill Thursday that would fund more than $97 million in major infrastructure projects in San Diego County.California would get nearly $1 billion for...

Tracking coronavirus data in San Diego County

May 21, 2023 at 12:58 a.m.

While the state reopens after a year of lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, we will continue to track COVID-19 in San Diego County. These charts will be updated as...

Unsafe at Work: A look at harassment, discrimination inside San Diego County’s largest employers

June 17, 2021 at 6:24 a.m.

Louise LaFoy, a longtime secretary at the San Diego Sheriff's Department, was exiting an elevator during a routine trip to the Kearny Mesa headquarters when she crossed paths with Assistant...

Smuggling boat intercepted off coast of Mission Beach

May 31, 2021 at 1:52 a.m.

SAN DIEGO  — Seventeen undocumented immigrants were taken into custody Sunday after the U.S. Coast Guard intercepted a smuggling vessel off the coast of Mission Beach in San Diego, officials said.At...