CARLSBAD–A man’s body with a head wound was found Friday afternoon next to a vehicle in The Shoppes At Carlsbad parking lot, Carlsbad police says. Police officers were called just before 3 p.m. to the 2500 block of El Camino Real regarding an injured adult male. The caller reported that he found a man near a vehicle in […]
Archives for April 2017
130,000-Year-Old Mastodon Discovered In San Diego
SAN DIEGO–An Ice Age paleontological-turned-archaeological site in San Diego preserves 130,000-year-old bones and teeth of a mastodon that show evidence of modification by early humans. Analysis of these finds dramatically revises the timeline for when humans first reached North America, according to a paper published in the April 27 issue of the prestigious science journal […]
Authorities Search For More Victims In Babysitter Child Molestation Case
CARLSBAD–Authorities investigating a child molestation case involving a 22-year-old babysitter and her boyfriend has led them to believe there are additional victims. Carlsbad Police Department is asking for the community’s help to find additional families that have used suspect, Brittney Lyon’s babysitting services. The victims could be in regions outside San Diego including San Bernardino, […]
Father Joe’s Villages To Host Gala Benefiting Poverty-Stricken Children
SAN DIEGO–For many children who are homeless in San Diego, Father Joe’s Villages’ therapeutic childcare program provides a vital beacon of hope. On May 13, Father Joe’s Villages will welcome guests to its 2017 Children’s Charity Gala: Pioneering the Future presented by Witt Lincoln. The event will take place at the U.S. Grant Hotel and […]
MCAS Miramar To Conduct Vegetation Burns This Weekend
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR–The Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Fire Department is scheduled to conduct prescribed burns at East Miramar Saturday and Sunday. Prescribed burns are conducted to remove hazardous fuel growth and are part of the air station’s annual vegetation-management program to reduce the risk of wildfires. They involve the by-hand application of […]
12-Month Fishing License Bill Unanimously Approved By CA Senate Committee
SACRAMENTO–A bill authored by California Senator Tom Berryhill (R-Twain Harte), to promote fishing for all Californians, unanimously passed the Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee on Tuesday. Currently, fishing licenses are based on a calendar-year cycle, with no extra time, or prorated rates given for purchases made later in the season. SB-187, which is supported […]
State Bill To Make Diapers Reimbursable For Low-Income Families Approved
SACRAMENTO–California State Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher (D-San Diego) Tuesday won approval of her legislation to add diapers to the category of expenses that can be reimbursed for low-income parents who are enrolled in California’s welfare-to-work program. Assembly Bill 480 was approved by the Assembly Committee on Human Services with a vote of 4 to 0. “Diapers […]
CA Board Of Equalization Adopts Reforms To Address State Audit Findings
Culver City–During the Board of Equalization’s regular meeting Tuesday in Culver City, board members voted 5 to 0 to adopt new policies that establish stricter protocols regarding member education and outreach. The reforms were crafted in response to the recent Department of Finance audit and were approved within the context of the Customer Service and […]
CPUC Issues Staff Citations Totaling $8.3 Million To PG&E For Butte Fire
SAN FRANCISCO–The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) today issued two staff Citations totaling $8.3 million to Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) for several violations related to the Butte Fire. On September 9, 2015, the Butte Fire ignited near Butte Mountain Road in the city of Jackson in Amador County. The wildfire burned 70,868 acres, […]
Ella Fitzgerald’s 100th Birthday Celebration at New York’s Rainbow Room Culminates Year-Long Tribute
By Danny R. Johnson – Jazz and Pop Music Critic NEW YORK, NY – “She [Ella Fitzgerald] was my favorite singer… Her recordings will live forever. She’ll sound as modern 200 years from now, no matter what technique they come up with.” – Tony Bennett. Verve Label Group, in partnership with the City of New […]
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