SAN DIEGO–The Department of Environmental Health has lifted the water contact closure for the Tijuana Slough National Wildlife Refuge and Border Field State Park shorelines. This includes the beach-line from the International Border to the south end of Seacoast Drive. Water quality testing conducted by environmental health agency confirms that recent Tijuana River flows are […]
Archives for May 2015
Proteins May Slow Memory Loss In People With Alzheimer’s
(Newswise)–Certain proteins may slow the devastating memory loss caused by Alzheimer’s disease, according to a groundbreaking Iowa State University study. Auriel Willette, a researcher in food science and human nutrition, found evidence that an elevated presence of a protein called neuronal pentraxin-2 may slow cognitive decline and reduce brain atrophy in people with Alzheimer’s disease. […]
Motorcyclist Killed In Road Rage Incident
SAN DIEGO–A motorcyclist is dead after a female driver struck and ran over him in a road rage incident on a Interstate-5 freeway, CHP said today. On Thursday, California Highway Patrol Investigators arrested Darla Renee Jackson, 25 and charged her with murder. At approximately 5:30 p.m., Jackson was driving her gray Nissan Altima northbound on […]
Senate Republicans Unveil Transportation Investment For CA
SACRAMENTO–Senate Republicans held a roundtable discussion with members of the media to discuss their ideas on how to jumpstart the state investment in transportation infrastructure. Joining Senate Minority Leader Bob Huff (R-San Dimas) were Senate Republican Leader-elect Jean Fuller (R-Bakersfield) and Senator Janet Nguyen (R-Garden Grove) who unveiled a transportation infrastructure investment package that does […]
Suspect Identified In Deputy Involved Shooting
ALPINE–The Sheriff’s department has identified the suspect fatally shot by a Sheriff’s deputy on a roadway in Alpine. The suspect was 33 year-old Simon D. Hubble of Alpine. The Sheriff’s department says the deputy involved in the shooting is Deputy Aaron Miller. Deputy Miller has been employed as a deputy sheriff with the San Diego […]
Local Organizations Join Forces To End Violence Between Black Males And Police Officers
By Judith L. Cochran OCEANSIDE–The number of violent interactions across the country between young black males and police officers is increasing at alarming rates. These confrontations frequently end in the death of Black teenagers. In an effort to decrease these troubling statistics, the Earl B. Gilliam Bar Foundation, in conjunction with the Legal Aid Society […]
Tiny Parasite May Contribute To Declines In Honey Bee Colonies By Infecting Larvae
LA JOLLA–Biologists at UC San Diego have discovered that a tiny single-celled parasite may have a greater-than expected impact on honey bee colonies, which have been undergoing mysterious declines worldwide for the past decade. In this week’s issue of the journal PLOS ONE, the scientists report that a microsporidian called Nosema ceranae, which has been known to infect […]
Oceanside Museum Of Art Launches Leadership Transition
OCEANSIDE–The Oceanside Museum of Art is embarking on the next phase of its rapid organizational growth with a change in leadership. Executive Director Daniel Foster has resigned his position and the board of trustees has named Development Officer and long-time supporter Sandra Chanis as the interim executive director. Foster, who has served as executive director […]
Deputy Involved Shooting Leaves One Man Dead
ALPINE–A 33 year-old white male died after confronting a Sheriff’s deputy on a roadway Wednesday in Alpine, a Sheriff’s deputy spokesman said Thursday. At approximately 4:26 p.m., deputies from the Alpine Station received a radio call of a mentally ill violent male at a residence in the 3600 block of Emmanuel Way in Alpine. When […]
North County Transit District Enters Agreement With Encinitas On Future Planning
OCEANSIDE–The North County Transit District Board of Directors voted at its May 21 meeting to authorize its executive director to enter into a Cooperation Agreement with the City of Encinitas. The Encinitas City Council had authorized the city manager to enter this agreement at their meeting on April 8. The agreement represents a good faith […]
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