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Bonita man pleads guilty to sex trafficking, giving drugs that led to teen's death
A Bonita man who prosecutors say gave fentanyl pills to a 15-year-old girl in exchange for sex, with the drugs ultimately causing the girl’s fatal overdose, pleaded guilty in San Diego federal court.
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South Bay surgeon pleads guilty in deadly botched breast surgery case
The family of a young mother who died after a botched breast augmentation surgery says the Bonita doctor responsible has agreed to a plea deal.
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Bonita surgeon expected to change plea in patient death case, patient's family says
The family of a young mother who died after a botched breast augmentation surgery says the Bonita doctor responsible has agreed to a plea deal.
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Bonita plastic surgeon to enter change of plea in patient death case
A Bonita plastic surgeon accused of murdering his patient during a procedure may not get his trial after all. Dr. Carlos Chacon is expected to change his plea and lose all medical privileges for the rest of his life. NBC 7’s Allison Ash reports on June 24, 2024.
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Soccer star Alex Morgan surprises South Bay soccer campers
Seeing a void in their community, a group of South Bay women recently started a nonprofit called Let’s Go South Bay. The organization’s goal is to expand opportunities and empower girls through sports. NBC 7’s Todd Strain explains how the nonprofit did that with the help of a famous soccer star.
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Floating solar panels proposed for Sweetwater Reservoir
Critics, however, say plan for panels is all wet
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Floating solar panels proposed for Sweetwater Reservoir
Critics, however, say plan for panels is all wet, reports NBC 7’s Joe Little.
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Famous Glarf landmarks return home to Bonita
The dwarf dinosaur statues, which were created by a 15-year-old boy, were first installed in 1959
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Wounded veteran gifted new smart home in Bonita from Gary Sinise Foundation
For one veteran and his family in Bonita, this year’s Veterans Day celebration was the event of a lifetime.
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Expert witness calls OR during El Cajon woman's deadly breast augmentation procedure a ‘circus'
Meghan Espinosa, a mother and teacher from El Cajon went into cardiac arrest and died during a breast augmentation surgery back in 2018. The San Diego County District Attorney’s office alleges Dr. Chacon and his medical staff were incompetent.
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Hearing for plastic surgeon accused of murder
The District Attorney’s Office alleges Dr. Chacon and his medical staff waited three hours before calling 911 and were incompetent. NBC 7’s Jackie Crea has the story.
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New laws may help with housing but could transform San Diego's rural communities
NBC 7’s Joe Little reports on the impacts of a a new housing ordinance expected to be passed by the San Diego County Board of Supervisors in July.
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New laws may help with housing but could transform San Diego's rural communities
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors is expected to approve a new housing zoning ordinance in July.
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$1 Million-Plus Powerball Ticket Sold in Bonita
There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in the latest drawing of the multi-state Powerball lottery and the estimated jackpot for Saturday’s drawing will be $262 million.
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Bonita Surgeon Facing Murder Charge in Death of Patient
A South Bay plastic surgeon is now facing a murder charge after prosecutors say they discovered new evidence that shows the death of a patient was the result of recklessness and an effort to put profits before patients.
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Bonita Surgeon Facing Murder Charge in Death of Patient
Dr. Chacon refused to call 9-1-1 for more than 3 hours and he also forbade his employees from doing so, according to Deputy District Attorney Gina Darvas.
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Police Arrest Suspect in Fatal Bonita Shooting After Car Chase in San Diego
A man who allegedly shot two people with a shotgun Sunday, one of whom died, was arrested with the aid of a police dog after a pursuit that ended on Interstate 5 in the East Mission Bay area.
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Police Arrest Suspect in Fatal Bonita Shooting After Car Chase in San Diego
A police K-9 was used to bring him down and officers took the man into custody, NBC 7’s Kelvin Henry reports.