SAN DIEGO–A 57-year-old Poway man has been charged with murder and rape in connection with the 1987 murder of Julia Hernandez-Santiago, whose body was found on an ivy-covered embankment in the 2100 block of Alga Road in Carlsbad 33 years ago. James Kingery will be arraigned on Tuesday morning at the Vista Courthouse. “When a […]
California secures federal assistance to battle Riverside and San Bernardino counties wildfires
SACRAMENTO–Governor Gavin Newsom has secured a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help ensure the availability of resources to fight the Apple Fire burning in Riverside and San Bernardino counties. The FMAG will also assist local, state and tribal agencies responding to the fire to apply for 75-percent reimbursement of […]
New SANDAG report finds drug use among juvenile arrestees at 20-year high
SAN DIEGO–Drug use among youth who were interviewed at Juvenile Hall in 2019 was at 62%, the highest it has been since 2000, according to a new SANDAG report, 2019 Juvenile Arrestee Drug Use in the San Diego Region. Almost three-fourths of youth surveyed reported trying alcohol, tobacco, and marijuana, the drugs most commonly known […]
Feds to temporarily reroute southbound vehicle traffic at Calexico West Land Port of Entry
CALEXICO, Calif. — The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security – Customs and Border Protection (CBP) are detouring southbound privately owned vehicles (POVs) lanes at the Calexico West Land Port of Entry (LPOE) beginning Monday, August 10 for one year. The approach to the existing and temporary roadway will […]
Coast Guard Cutter Haddock holds change of command ceremony in San Diego
SAN DIEGO–Coast Guard Cutter Haddock personnel held a change-of-command ceremony, Friday, in San Diego, where Lt.j.g. Keemiya Pourmonir assumed command from Lt. Adam Hoburg. Capt. Timothy Barelli, Coast Guard Sector San Diego commanding officer, presided over the ceremony. The change-of-command ceremony is a historic military tradition representing the formal transfer of authority and responsibility for […]
Evaluating the effectiveness of travel bans
(Newswise)–With the reopening of flights during the summer holiday season in Europe, many countries have started to see an increase in COVID-19 infections. A new IIASA-led study sheds light on how COVID-19 spreads regionally and between countries, as well as on how effective governmental measures to curb the spread of the pandemic have been to […]
Border Patrol agents discover meth in driver’s brassiere
Salton City, CA–El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents working at the Highway 86 immigration checkpoint arrested a woman suspected of smuggling narcotics Monday morning. The incident occurred at approximately 7:20 a.m. when a woman driving a silver 2006 Hyundai Elantra and her three passengers approached the checkpoint. A Border Patrol K-9 detection team alerted to the driver’s side […]
Sheriff’s deputies searching for the driver who exposed himself to a Poway woman
POWAY–The Poway Sheriff’s Station is asking for the public’s help in identifying and locating a man wanted for exposing himself to a female in Poway. It happened on July 26 just after 6 p.m. in the 13000 block of Lake Poway Road. A woman told deputies she was walking in the area when a man […]
Beach closure lifted for Imperial Beach shoreline
SAN DIEGO–The San Diego County Department of Environmental Health has lifted the water contact closure for the Imperial Beach shoreline. This includes beaches from the south end of Seacoast Drive through Carnation Avenue in Imperial Beach. Recent water quality testing confirms that Tijuana River flows are no longer impacting these beaches. This area was recently […]
Deadline near for grants to help small businesses
SAN DIEGO–The deadline is fast approaching for small business owners in District 1 who want to apply for County grants to help them survive the economic downturn caused by the pandemic. “We know a lot of small business owners are hurting and that’s why we want to make sure they are aware of and apply […]
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