California
Official: Gunfire broke out in San Jose train station, several injured
California
Official: Gunfire broke out in San Jose train station, several injured
The mayor of San Jose, California says several people are receiving medical treatment after police and sheriff officials responded to reports of gunfire at a freight yard
National entertainment
Amazon buys MGM, the studio behind James Bond and « Shark Tank »
National entertainment
Amazon buys MGM, the studio behind James Bond and « Shark Tank »
Online shopping giant Amazon is buying MGM, the film and television studio behind James Bond, « Legally Blonde » and « Shark Tank », in hopes of adding more stuff to its video streaming service you can look at
columns
Column: Newsom is well on its way to recovering from a pandemic, but « normal » problems loom
columns
Column: Newsom is well on its way to recovering from a pandemic, but « normal » problems loom
Faulconer, Republicans lose high taxes, gas prices as recall focus turn away from COVID-19. A Democrat suggests holding the elections earlier
Chula Vista
Chula Vista decides that the Christopher Columbus statue has no place in the local park
Chula Vista
Chula Vista decides that the Christopher Columbus statue has no place in the local park
public safety
San Diegans join George Floyd’s cousin to mark the year since the death that started the movement
public safety
San Diegans join George Floyd’s cousin to mark the year since the death that started the movement
The speakers at the vigil on Tuesday evening called for further police reforms and urged the US Senate to pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021
Border & Baja
Cross-border efforts to vaccinate thousands of maquiladora workers are ongoing
Border & Baja
Cross-border efforts to vaccinate thousands of maquiladora workers are ongoing
health
Coronavirus numbers in San Diego hit new lows
health
Coronavirus numbers in San Diego hit new lows
politics
San Diego City Council approves Mission Valley’s first Home Depot despite traffic problems
politics
San Diego City Council approves Mission Valley’s first Home Depot despite traffic problems
politics
Millions of pandemics could help San Diego County’s restaurants, first responders, and the military
politics
Millions of pandemics could help San Diego County’s restaurants, first responders, and the military
County Supervisor Jim Desmond’s plans would subsidize restaurant meals and help military and emergency personnel pay rent and mortgages
public safety
Arrested in 2019 Assassination of the owner of the Linda Vista Donut Shop
public safety
Arrested in 2019 Assassination of the owner of the Linda Vista Donut Shop
San Diego police arrested 34-year-old Keon Wilson in connection with the murder of 58-year-old Randy Taing
A pursuit and fight with an armed man in a vehicle early Wednesday morning resulted in both closings Sides of Interstate 5 near Camp Pendleton, but the freeway reopened fully shortly after 8 a.m.
The northbound lanes were reopened around 6:45 a.m., according to the California Highway Patrol, and the southbound lanes reopened around 8am.
The closings were driven by pursuit of a domestic violence suspect that began Tuesday night in San Diego, authorities said.
The incident began when officers were stopped in City Heights around 8:30 p.m. Tuesday by a naked woman who said she was attacked by her boyfriend, said San Diego Police Officer Tony Martinez.
Police received a description of the man and his vehicle, and about two hours later, officers spotted the vehicle on Interstate 15 near Interstate 8 and tried to overtake it, Martinez said. The driver repeatedly stopped and started again.
At some point, the officers tried to stop the vehicle with a spike strip. The video captured by Fox 5 San Diego showed a white BMW SUV with torn tires.
CHP officials started blocking the lanes of I-5 around 3 a.m. According to a CHP online protocol, the lanes to the north on Las Pulgas Road were initially closed at around 3:05 a.m.
At around 5:45 a.m., the CHP closed both directions of I-5, with traffic heading north on Basilone Road was turned off the highway according to a CHP dispatcher.
The police negotiated with the man who threatened to shoot himself. At around 6:15 a.m., the man in the vehicle shot himself in the head, said Martinez.
At around 6:45 a.m., CHP officials opened the lanes of the motorway heading north. The southbound lanes on Cristianitos Road in San Clemente remained partially closed until 8 a.m. when the traffic warning was lifted.
Update: I-5 south of Cristianitos Rd. All NB lanes were restored Open to traffic (NB junction to Cristianitos closed). Self-service lanes remain closed.
8:16 a.m., May. 26, 2021: This story has been updated with additional information from the California Highway Patrol.
public safety
Border guards seized more than 70 pounds of cocaine at Camp Pendleton
public safety
Border guards seized more than 70 pounds of cocaine at Camp Pendleton
The arrest took place around 12:30 p.m. last Wednesday after agents ran over a Ford Ranger on Interstate 5 near the Basilone Road exit
public safety
Fire in Rancho Bernardo apartment displaced 3
public safety
Fire in Rancho Bernardo apartment displaced 3
public safety
Fire that closed on Saturday south of I-15 is 100 percent contained
public safety
Fire that closed on Saturday south of I-15 is 100 percent contained
public safety
Road closed after motorcycle hit pedestrians near San Diego International Airport
public safety
Road closed after motorcycle hit pedestrians near San Diego International Airport
public safety
Brush fire near SDSU chars that are half an acre in size
public safety
Brush fire near SDSU chars that are half an acre in size
50 firefighters were assigned to fight the fire in a bush creek bed near SDSU, which was reported shortly after 1:30 p.m.
public safety
1 person dies in a boat that capsizes off La Jolla, at the latest in a wave of migrant smuggling
public safety
1 person dies in a boat that capsizes off La Jolla, at the latest in a wave of migrant smuggling
15 people were taken into custody, 10 rescued by lifeguards; The boat eventually came ashore near the children’s pool
public safety
Woman arrested, accused of battery of a flight attendant on the plane to San Diego
Woman arrested, accused of battery of a flight attendant on the plane to San Diego
The airline employee was rushed to a hospital in San Diego on Sunday morning following the incident
public safety
Police: A man found dead near City Heights Trail was murdered
Police: A man found dead near City Heights Trail was murdered
The body of 40-year-old Alfred Reyes was discovered last Wednesday in a ravine in City Heights with suspicious injuries to his upper body
public safety
Police are looking for an SUV driver suspected of being fatally hit and run in Ocean Beach
Police are looking for an SUV driver suspected of being fatally hit and run in Ocean Beach
Police say Frank Thomas Neal fell down an Ocean Beach alley on Friday night when a Chevrolet Suburban or GMC Yukon ran over him and never stopped
public safety
2 injured in an accident involving five vehicles on the SR-163 in which fuel was spilled in Mission Valley
2 injured in an accident involving five vehicles on the SR-163 in which fuel was spilled in Mission Valley
dishes
The San Diego Police Chief Mayor has been dismissed from Pacific Beach Trump’s rally lawsuit
The San Diego Police Chief Mayor has been dismissed from Pacific Beach Trump’s rally lawsuit
According to the federal judge, individual officers can still be identified and possibly held liable for police bias claims
public safety
Investigators trying to determine the cause of death of a woman found in the farm building
Investigators trying to determine the cause of death of a woman found in the farm building
Friends of the woman found her dead just before noon on Monday in the pump house east of the intersection of Bay Boulevard and Palomar Street in Chula Vista
dishes
The San Diego business marketed the COVID-19 air purifier, which was truly a pesticide
dishes
The San Diego business marketed the COVID-19 air purifier, which was truly a pesticide
Companies
Viasat strives for a recovery of the satellite-based WLAN during the flight. Delta is to equip 230 additional aircraft
Companies
Viasat strives for a recovery of the satellite-based WLAN during the flight. Delta is to equip 230 additional aircraft
Despite a pandemic, the Karlovy Vary satellite internet provider remained on course financially in the 2021 financial year as it prepares for the launch of three new terabyte-class satellites
public safety
Fire damaged house in Grant Hill
public safety
Fire damaged house in Grant Hill
The uninjured fire was reported shortly before 9:50 am in a one-story apartment building on South Gregory Street
National business
The US is lowering the flight safety rating in Mexico and slowing down new flights
National business
The US is lowering the flight safety rating in Mexico and slowing down new flights
public safety
Vista man arrested on suspicion of possession of weapons and weapon modification tools
public safety
Vista man arrested on suspicion of possession of weapons and weapon modification tools
MPs discovered the man who may have been driving on Mercantile Street north of State Route 78 at around 2 a.m. on Saturday
public safety
Interstate 5 near Camp Pendleton will reopen in both directions after the police operation is over
public safety
Interstate 5 near Camp Pendleton will reopen in both directions after the police operation is over
politics
San Diego City Council approves Mission Valley’s first Home Depot despite traffic problems
politics
San Diego City Council approves Mission Valley’s first Home Depot despite traffic problems
public safety
Newly released from prison, a man who killed at the age of 14 atones for his past and looks to his future
public safety
Newly released from prison, a man who killed at the age of 14 atones for his past and looks to his future
January 21st marks 25 years since Tony Hicks, then 14 and a gang member, shot college student Tariq Khamisa. Hicks has been released from prison with the support of the victim’s family
politics
Tag, the Cox campaign bear, is now the subject of an animal rights lawsuit
politics
Tag, the Cox campaign bear, is now the subject of an animal rights lawsuit
A nonprofit organization in San Diego is asking the judge to stop all performances by a professional show bear
health
Coronavirus numbers in San Diego hit new lows
health
Coronavirus numbers in San Diego hit new lows
news
COVID-19 cases in Ramona and San Diego Counties
news
COVID-19 cases in Ramona and San Diego Counties
The County of San Diego releases the latest COVID-19 statistics every evening, including the number of deaths and confirmed cases.
National business
According to experts, Texas is missing the chance to avert deadly power outages
National business
According to experts, Texas is missing the chance to avert deadly power outages
Texas’s first attempt to repair the state’s troubled power grid after fatal blackouts in February is almost too late
National sport
UConn with a focus on basketball proves it is also a baseball school
National sport
UConn with a focus on basketball proves it is also a baseball school
UConn baseball coach Jim Penders doesn’t mind working at a school where it is still snowing early in the season and fans are more concerned about 3-pointers than 3-run homers
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