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A 25-year-old firefighter drowned in the Pacific Ocean in the middle of the night, four years after his father's sudden death. Caedan Laffan went for a late-night swim in San Diego before he disappeared into the ocean. Emergenc...
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Firefighters Battle 1,000-Acre McCain Fire in Southeastern San Diego County
Firefighters continued working Tuesday to subdue a wildfire that has spread over nearly1,000 open acres in the rural southeastern reaches of San Diego County, threatening back-country neighborhoods and cultural relics while forcing hundreds of people from their homes. The blaze erupted at about 3:30 p.m. Monday when a car overturned...
People News: Metrolink, NCTD, Bentley Systems, HNTB
Southern California’s Metrolink welcomes a new Chief People Officer. Also, North County Transit District (NCTD) in California appoints a Deputy General Counsel; Bentley Systems, an infrastructure engineering software company based in Exton, Pa., transitions its leadership; and infrastructure firm HNTB hires a Vehicles Project Director. Metrolink. Alberto Lara on...
Desmond Breaks Down Green Oak Ranch Proposal
VISTA — An emotional and, at times, intense town hall saw San Diego County Supervisor Jim Desmond outline a proposal regarding a treatment facility at Green Oak Ranch. About 200 residents sat in attendance Sunday at the Vista Civic Center and peppered Desmond with questions about who would be allowed at the facility, potential impacts on the Shadowridge Crossings neighborhood and skepticism regarding the county being able to run such a facility.
In Mission Hills We Celebrate!
By Jamaal Jackson, President of Mission Hills BID, Assistant Vice President Branch Manager US BANK Mission Hills. Summer is in full swing and the 4th of July is right around the corner. We know our favorite restaurants will be bustling and sidewalks filled because of happy get together occassions with friends and family. As you plan your 4th of July celebration, whether it is to meet up with others or to enjoy time at home with a backyard bar-b-que, keep in mind everything for this festive holiday begins and ends in Mission Hills – ingredients for hand-crafted cocktails, nice bottles of wine, a prime piece of beef, chicken, ribs or links, a wide array of healthy vegetables and desserts, or a restaurant reservation – remember that all is at your fingertips, right here in Mission Hills. Plus, locations from which to view several firework displays are located throughout the neighborhood.
Potential treatment center sparks controversy
A plan to buy a ranch in Vista and build a treatment center for adults with mental illness and substance abuse disorders has sparked controversy in the community. In other news, name calling, mockery and outbursts are now routine at the San Diego County Board of Supervisors’ meetings. In the second of a three-parter on incivility, analysts believe the insults are damaging “the marketplace of ideas,” and harming democracy. Plus, an iconic live music venue in North County is celebrating its golden jubilee.
‘Burglary Tourism’: 3 Members of Foreign Crime Group Sentenced for Carlsbad Home Break-in
Three men who local prosecutors say were part of a foreign burglary crew that broke into a Carlsbad home were sentenced Monday to state prison terms. Prosecutors say the defendants, who hail from Chile and Italy, operated much like other foreign theft groups whose members enter the U.S. through the ESTA Visa Waiver program, then target homes in wealthy neighborhoods.
Southern California attorney faces disbarment for misappropriating $5M in funds
An attorney from Alhambra is set to be disbarred after misappropriating nearly $5 million and falsifying bank records. According to the State Bar of California, Evie Pei Jeang entered a no contest plea related to her case regarding the misappropriation of funds, which is considered to be “an admission of culpability” based on a stipulation […]
Military members become US citizens at USS Midway to celebrate Independence Day
SAN DIEGO — Dozens of military service members in San Diego celebrated Independence Day this year by becoming U.S. citizens. The ceremony at the USS Midway Museum was organized by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and the U.S. District Court, Southern District of California. Similar naturalization ceremonies took place at landmarks across the country to celebrate the Fourth of July.
Tim Keane Named Chancellor of Webster University
After a comprehensive search process, Webster University’s Board of Trustees unanimously selected Tim Keane, PhD, the current dean of the Knauss School of Business at the University of San Diego, to serve as the next chancellor of Webster University. Keane, 65, is a St. Louis native with decades of experience in both the private sector and higher education. He brings a strong record of growing resources for academic institutions through fundraising and enrollment growth and has an accomplished track record of entrepreneurial achievements. Throughout his career, Keane’s commitment to innovation has resulted in numerous successful initiatives. Keane will start in his new role on August 1.
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