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La Mesa Oktoberfest returns for 51st year
SAN DIEGO — Get ready for La Mesa's 51st annual Oktoberfest. The all-ages, family friendly event returns Oct. 4 through Oct. 6. Attendees will not only get to enjoy German beer in three biergartens, but they'll also experience live music, interactive games, a pumpkin patch and more. When is...
She lost her job after talking with state auditors. She just won $8.7 million in whistleblower case
Tamara Evans worked for the agency that oversees credentialing for California law enforcement officers. She sued her former employer, alleging she faced retaliation for sharing her concerns about one of its contracts.
New construction adding 17 ADUs on single-family lot in Clairemont
SAN DIEGO — Plans are underway to add 17 accessory dwelling units (ADU) behind a single-family home in Clairemont, and some neighbors are not happy about it. CBS 8 is Working for You to find out if the project is following the rules. “17 units behind here. You got...
Assistant fire chief John Wood is no longer with SDFD
SAN DIEGO — Monica Munoz, Public Information Officer for San Diego Fire and Rescue Department, confirmed that longtime assistant fire chief John Wood is no longer with the department. CBS 8 reached out to San Diego Fire Rescue after reports surfaced that Wood had suddenly left his position. According...
SDG&E Customers to Receive Climate Credit on Bill in October
The energy bill for San Diego Gas & Electric’s customers will be a little lighter in October. SDG&E residential accounts will receive a $78.22 credit in October, thanks to the California Climate Credit program administered by the California Public Utilities Commission. The credit is part of the state’s effort...
His Parachute Got Stuck on the Plane’s Wheel and He Was Suspended in Midair with Little Chance of Survival—Then Another Plane Came to His Rescue
Almost 80 years after it unfolded in the sky over San Diego, a nearly impossible rescue mission remains one of the most daring feats in aeronautical history.
San Diego museums offer free admission for kids in October
San Diego Museum Council's Kids Free in October program offers free admission to over 50 San Diego County museums, aquariums, zoos, gardens, state parks, historic sites, and other family-friendly attractions for kids 12 and under with a paid adult throughout October.
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