SAN DIEGO–With the start of a new fiscal year, the City of San Diego’s Development Services Department (DSD) reminds customers that new service enhancements, policies, and regulations took effect July 1. These service changes reinforce the City’s commitment to supporting the local building and construction industry and align with the department’s use of technology to […]
Woman fatally shot at Bonita apartment parking lot identified
BONITA–Homicide detectives are continuing their investigation into the shooting death of a woman July 4 at an apartment complex parking lot in Bonita. The victim was identified as Janessa Delvalle, a 19-year-old resident of Bonita. The Medical Examiner’s Office conducted the autopsy. The cause of death is gunshot wound and the manner of death is […]
High cases of COVID-19 temporarily closes dine-in restaurants, other indoor activities
SAN DIEGO–Indoor dining at restaurants, bars, breweries, and wineries will close July 7 for at least three weeks, after the County remained on the state’s Monitoring List for three consecutive days due to the region’s high number of COVID-19 cases. Outdoor patio dining is still permitted until 10 p.m., but patrons must leave the premises […]
21 people apprehended on two boats along San Diego beaches
SAN DIEGO–Two boats attempting to enter the U.S. illegally along the San Diego coast failed to yield to U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations and the U.S. Coast Guard, leading to Customs and Border Protection marine interdiction agents shooting out one engine at sea, and U.S. Border Patrol agents apprehending 14 others […]
Woman found shot outside an apartment complex dies
BONITA–Sheriff’s deputies are investigating the July 4 shooting death of a woman found outside an apartment complex parking lot in Bonita. Sheriff’s deputies responded to a 7:40 p.m. call of a person who was shot in the 5100 block of Cedarwood Road. When deputies arrived, they found an adult female victim who had been shot […]
As COVID-19 cases spike, Feeding San Diego reports record-high number of meals served
SAN DIEGO–Amid the ongoing pandemic, Feeding San Diego served more than 7.9 million meals between March 14 and June 28, to meet the rise in hunger. According to numbers released on June 19 by the state Employment Development Department (EDD), the unemployment rate in San Diego County remained steady at 15 percent in May. With […]
Meth packages seized by Border Patrol
Calexico, CA–El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Calexico Station seized packages filled with methamphetamine Thursday morning. The incident occurred at approximately 5:32 a.m., when a Remote Video Surveillance System (RVSS) operator notified agents of packages being thrown over the International Border wall from Mexico into the United States. An agent responded to […]
Oceanside to temporary close beach parking lots during Fourth of July weekend
OCEANSIDE–The City of Oceanside will close beach parking lots for the Fourth of July holiday weekend to minimize crowded gatherings, increase physical distancing, and slow the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. With Los Angeles County and Orange County beaches closed, and San Diego County State Beach parking lots closed, city officials decided to close its […]
San Diego county could go on State Watch List to stop the spread of COVID-19 pandemic
SAN DIEGO–The spread of the novel coronavirus has caused the County of San Diego to be flagged by the California Department of Public Health, positioning the region to go on the state’s Watch List and ultimately face new closures if the number of COVID-19 cases continues to go up. On June 30, the County was […]
SDG&E to reduce summer pricing for customers
SAN DIEGO–Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) residential customers will see a 5% reduction in summer pricing to help alleviate concerns about higher energy bills due to hot weather and people spending more time at home because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) recently approved a pricing reduction that will benefit the […]