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New Book ‘Death on Ocean Boulevard' Looks Back at Rebecca Zahau's Death in Coronado
New York Times best-selling author Caitlin Rother — who lives in San Diego — just released a book about the case called “Death on Ocean Boulevard: Inside the Coronado Mansion Case.”
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Op-Ed: Former Federal Prosecutor Details Resignation Over AG Barr's Antics
For more than three decades, San Diego-based federal prosecutor Phil Halpern stayed away from politics and the public eye, unless, of course, it was to answer press questions following the successful conviction of a high profile defendant like former Congressman Duncan D. Hunter (R-CA). But this week, the Ronald Reagan-era appointee announced he was frustrated, disgusted and resigning, and he…
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La Mesa Man at Center of Controversial Arrest Waiting for Answers
It’s been almost two months since Amaurie Johnson, 23, was arrested by La Mesa police while waiting for a friend near a bus stop. His recorded arrest spread on social media and helped mobilize thousands to turn out and protest racial profiling and heavy-handed policing. “That is indicative of the general African-American experience in America for the most part,” Johnson…
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Extraordinary San Diegans: Bar Owner Uses Struggling Family Business To Help Feed Others in Need
The owner of Players Sports Bar and Grill may be losing the majority of his business from the “stay at home” order, but his attention is elsewhere — on helping a non-profit serving seniors.
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‘This Is a Big Deal': San Diego Kids Cope with New Normal During Pandemic
Routines have been disrupted, sleep patterns have changed and there is no definitive end in sight. For young teens, lives filled with classrooms, friends, sports and activities have shifted to a virtual world where everything is done at home.
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Stuck in China: SoCal English Teacher Spends 40 Days Isolated Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
A healthy 24-year-old English teacher from Southern California has been isolated in her Yinchuan, China apartment for nearly 40 days due to fears of coronavirus spread.
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3 Mayoral Candidates Pull Ahead After Super Tuesday
As the first bunch of Primary Election ballots, three mayoral candidates have separated themselves from the rest of the field.
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San Diego Mayoral Seat Up for Grabs
An important and sought-after political job in California is up for grabs, that of San Diego Mayor. Current mayor Kevin Faulkner is ineligible to run for a third time due to term limits. The non-partisan primary election to replace him will be held Tuesday, March 3 with the general election to be held November 3. The four leading candidates all…
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Exclusive: Husband, Father of Leucadia Bluff Collapse Victims Lobbies for Safety Improvements
You may not immediately recognize Dr. Pat Davis’ name, but you’ll likely remember his story. He was with his family on a beach in Leucadia last summer when a cliff above collapsed and killed three of his family members.
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Widower of Church's Chicken Shooting Victim Has Uncertain Future
Ramon Mendoza never could imagine he would be a widower less than a year after he got married, or that on top of grieving this horrible crime, it would also throw the Mexican college grad’s immigration status suddenly into limbo. Ramon’s wife Maribel Ibañez was the on-duty supervisor at the Church’s Chicken Restaurant in Otay Mesa on Nov. 6,...
