Oceanside, CA–The Friends of the Oceanside Public Library will hold a final (before they move) Used Book Sale fundraiser at the Civic Center Library on August 28. The Friends of the Oceanside Library are moving from their current book sale facility and need to liquidate their inventory of used and donated books and other items. […]
Archives for July 2021
Man arrested after firing pellet gun at his neighbor’s vehicle
Valley Center, CA–A Valley Center man was arrested Thursday on suspicion of firing a pellet gun at his neighbor’s vehicle, the Sheriff’s Department said. The suspect, 57- year- old Vincent Meraz was detained after surrendering to deputies outside his residence. A pellet gun matching the description of the weapon used was located inside the residence. […]
Three county parks to close in August due to high temperatures
By Gina Yarbrough San Diego, CA–Three San Diego county parks are scheduled to close in August due to extreme temperatures at those locations, according to county park officials. El Capitan Preserve near Lakeside, Hellhole Canyon Preserve in Valley Center and Mt. Gower Preserve in Ramona will be closed for the month. The other closed county […]
San Diegans are primarily vaccinated at pharmacies, community clinics
San Diego, CA–San Diegans have largely turned to traditional vaccination clinics to get immunized against COVID-19. Retail pharmacies are now the primary provider of vaccines, administering over 100,000 doses from July 1 through July 28. They were followed, in order, by community clinics (nearly 20,000 doses), private medical providers (almost 17,000 doses), County sites (about […]
Padres exchange two players for Washington Nationals Daniel Hudson
San Diego, CA–The San Diego Padres have acquired right-handed pitcher Daniel Hudson from the Washington Nationals in exchange for right-hander Mason Thompson and shortstop Jordy Barley, San Diego Padres said Friday. In 31 relief appearances this season, Hudson has posted a 4-1 record with a 2.20 ERA (8 ER, 32.2 IP), .195 opponents average (23 H, 118 AB) and 48 […]
Padres acquire Jake Marisnick from Chicago Cubs
San Diego, CA–The San Diego Padres have acquired outfielder Jake Marisnick from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for right-handed pitcher Anderson Espinoza, President of Baseball Operations and General Manager A.J. Preller said Friday. In 65 games this season, Marisnick is batting .227 (29-for-128) with six doubles, three triples, five home runs, 22 RBI, three stolen bases and 17 runs […]
IRS continues unemployment compensation adjustments, prepares another 1.5 million refunds
Washington, D.C.–The Internal Revenue Service reported Wednesday that another 1.5 million taxpayers will receive refunds averaging more than $1,600 as it continues to adjust unemployment compensation from previously filed income tax returns. The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, which became law in March, excludes up to $10,200 in 2020 unemployment compensation from taxable income […]
Gang member charged with murder of woman sitting in a parked car
San Diego, CA–The San Diego County District Attorney Wednesday filed felony charges against a gang member in connection with the fatal shooting of a woman as she sat in a parked car with her family in Spring Valley in April. Jammerieo Austin, 26, has been charged with murder, attempted murder, conspiracy to commit a crime, shooting […]
San Diego Unified begins community engagement for future of schools
San Diego, CA–The San Diego Unified School District this week will begin a series of community engagement sessions to gather public input and help shape the search for a new superintendent and the future of the district. The first forums will be held virtually on Thursday, July 29, and Friday, July 30. A total of […]
Amtrak train fatally hits pedestrian in Carlsbad
Carlsbad, CA–A pedestrian was hit and killed Monday morning by an Amtrak Pacific Surfliner train at the Carlsbad Village Station in Carlsbad, according to the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department. The incident happened around 9:30 a.m. when a northbound Amtrak train passed through the station at approximately 84 mph and struck a man. The Sheriff’s […]
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