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Community raises funds for San Diego Unified teacher paralyzed in accident
SAN DIEGO — Jim and Erin Keegan both work for the San Diego Unified School District. Erin is a fourth grade teacher and Jim is an adaptive physical education teacher. Last month they celebrated 20 years of marriage with a trip to the Azores, but it took a devastating turn for the family.
Balboa Park plaque dedicated to Craftsmen of America.
Balboa Park in San Diego is full of surprising history. Perhaps you’ve seen this plaque. It can be found in a modest brick plaza at the House of Pacific Relations International Cottages, beneath a rusty, flagless flagpole, a few steps from the entrance to the United Nations Building and Gift Shop.
What's going on with the abandoned car wash on University Ave in City Heights?
SAN DIEGO — Piles of trash and dilapidated equipment are all that's left of an abandoned car wash at 3419 University Avenue. It has become a magnet for crime and graffiti during its vacancy over the past 6 months, and local businesses are paying the price. CBS 8 is Working for You to find out who is responsible for cleaning it up.
Officers Seize 133 Pounds of Fentanyl at Border, Top Take for Year in California
Fentanyl discovered in a flatbed truck in Otay Mesa amounted to the largest such seizure this year by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in California, officials said Thursday. The seizure yielded 133.6 pounds of fentanyl powder in 50 packages, along with 227.96 pounds of cocaine in 77 packages. The...
California Coastal Commission Hears Sea Level Rise Policy Guidance Update Public Review Draft with SB272 Consistency; Review and Certification of Local LCP Policies by 2034
VIDEO. From the California Coastal Commission meeting on Friday, August 9th, 2024 held at the King Gillette Ranch, 26800 Mulholland Hwy., Calabasas, as a hybrid meeting. Informational briefing on draft updates to the Commission’s Sea Level Rise Policy Guidance, which is available for public review and comment. The draft updates reflect: 1) evolving best available science; 2) integration of environmental justice principles and planning considerations; and 3) guidelines regarding updating Local Coastal Programs consistent with SB 272. This presentation will focus on updates related to science and SB 272 guidelines. A second informational briefing at a future Commission meeting will focus on the environmental justice updates. Discussion item only.
Rare 'doomsday fish' found off California coast days before earthquake
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (WKRC/CNN/CNN Newsource) - Marine Researchers discovered a doomsday fish, and then a 4.4 magnitude earthquake happened two days later. Scripps Institution of Oceanography researchers found an ultra rare, 12 foot oarfish. The team of science kayakers and snorkelers discovered the large fish off of the California coast by La Jolla Cove. The group found the fish already deceased.
California Public School teachers don't get paid family leave. After Newsom vetoed a bill to change that, lawmakers are trying again.
As a new school year begins, lawmakers are again trying to give public school teachers paid family leave.Supporters believe the benefit will help attract and retain high-quality teachers in the face of an increasing shortage. But critics worry that the bill—which has widespread support among the Democratic majority in the Legislature and is a priority for the Legislative Women's Caucus—could come at the actual expense of students. The union-backed bill, authored by the Democratic Majority Leader Cecilia Aguiar-Curry, would give teachers 14 weeks of fully paid leave after having a baby, paid for by school districts through existing state funding.Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a similar...
California Democrats fear US tech firm 'death spiral' with more China curbs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - California Democrats are calling on the Biden administration to freeze reported plans to impose fresh restrictions on U.S. technology exports to China, arguing unilateral curbs benefit foreign rivals at the expense of U.S. businesses.
California Insurance Crisis Fuels Unprecedented Rent Hikes for Tenants
Navigating the Soaring Rents in California: The Role of Rising Renters Insurance and Landlord Costs. In recent months, California has witnessed an unprecedented surge in rental prices, leaving both tenants and landlords holding the financial ball. The confluence of rising renters insurance and landlords’ increasing expenses is exacerbating the situation, creating a complex web of economic strain across the state’s rental market landscape.
San Diego police probe illegal towing claims against S&S Towing
The San Diego Police Department is encouraging residents who believe they may have been victims of illegal towing practices by S&S Towing over the last three years to come forward with their experience to aid investigators looking into the company.
Worker Who Died in Accident at San Diego Bay NASSCO Shipyard Was JC Adame, 58
Authorities Wednesday publicly identified the 58-year-old shipyard worker killed in an industrial accident at his workplace alongside San Diego Bay. Coworkers responding to a loud crash and cries for help shortly before 1 p.m. Monday found JC Adame of San Diego trapped underneath a piece of steel foundation material on a concrete floor at the NASSCO plant on East Harbor Drive, according to the county Medical Examiner’s Office.
Professional Surfer Opening Hawaiian-Themed Bar & Restaurant In San Diego County
A well-known professional surfer is opening a new Hawaiian-themed bar & restaurant in San Diego County. Benji Weatherley, who along with his close friend Kelly Slater was part of the 'Momentum Generation' of professional surfers, has taken over the building that last housed Schooner Station Pizzeria & Sports Pub in San Diego's North County city of Encinitas. The pro surfer and podcaster will soon convert the restaurant space, which was previously set to be a branch of Swagyu, to become a Hawaii-inspired bar and eatery named Breakers Café Bar & Grill.
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