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San Diego Area Hospitals: 2021 U.S. News Rankings
U.S. News & World Report compared more than 4,750 medical centers nationwide in 15 specialties and 17 procedures and conditions.
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Hot Dog On A Stick Launches First Food Truck In San Diego County
An Encinitas native who is the granddaughter of the founder is making her own mark on the iconic brand with a food truck in San Diego.
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Navy Charges Sailor With Starting USS Bonhomme Richard Fire
In addition to structural damage to the ship, the fire also caused minor injuries to more than 60 sailors and civilian firefighters.
San Diego County Sheriff Bill Gore To Not Seek Fourth Term
Bill Gore's current stint as sheriff ends in January 2023.
County Reports Increasing Vaccination Numbers As COVID Cases Rise
The region continues to make progress on COVID-19 vaccinations, with 70% of residents 12 and older fully vaccinated, health officials said.
Carlsbad Accepting Applications To Fill Vacant City Council Seat
Candidates must reside in District 1 — northwest Carlsbad — and complete an economic disclosure.
Alabama-based Master Boat Builders will assemble the 82-foot vessel that will tug ships in and out of the Port of San Diego.
Armed Men Rob Pacific Beach Store
Two men held up a Pacific Beach store at gunpoint, taking cash, a bong and vapes before they fled, authorities said.
Woman Shot In Neck By Another Woman During Argument In San Diego
A woman suffered a gunshot wound to her neck during an argument in the Jamacha neighborhood of San Diego, authorities said.
Man Pleads Guilty To Murder In Mother's Fatal Stabbing In Ocean Beach
Daniel Chase McKibben, 38, admitted to the slaying of 59-year-old Heidi Green.
Second Suspect Jailed In Fatal Spring Valley Shooting
Isak Alexis Espino, 25, was arrested on suspicion of murder in the death of Dante Lopez of San Diego, officials said.
Jammerieo Austin, 26, of San Diego, is accused in the slaying of 40-year-old Karmen Anderson in Spring Valley.
Escondido Massage Parlor Masseur Pleads Not Guilty To Sex Crimes
An investigation of the business led to the arrest of Hengwei Chi, 47, who was booked into county jail on Saturday.
Police Release Name Of Shooting Victim In Emerald Hills
San Diego resident Luis Alberto Arroyo was found with gunshot wounds to his upper body, according to the San Diego Police Department.
Woman Files Lawsuit Over Arrest By SDPD Officers In Unmarked Van
Shayla Piccini was booked into county jail on suspicion of assault on a peace officer, but was released from custody the following day.
Woman Pleads Not Guilty To Hit-And-Run In Bicyclist's Death
Bailey Tennery is accused in the death of Carlsbad resident Jackson Williams, who was struck July 15 while riding a bike in Oceanside.
Sexually Violent Predator Proposed For Release In Borrego Springs
Merle Wade Wakefield, 64, had previously been rejected for conditional release to a home in a Mount Helix neighborhood.
Carlsbad State Beach: Photos Of The Day
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Hummingbirds In Ramona: Photos Of The Day
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Monarch Butterfly In Santee: Photos Of The Day
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Summer At La Jolla Shores: Photos Of The Day
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No Tsunami Threat To SoCal Beaches After Quake Off Alaska: NWS
The 8.2-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Alaska prompted the NWS to evaluate the possibility of tsunamis along the West Coast.
Disneyland Mask Rules Return July 30: What You Need To Know
On Friday Disneyland requires visitors to mask up again in these situations, regardless of vaccination status. Here's what you need to know.
California's 2020 Fire Siege: Wildfires By The Numbers
The most telltale number is 4.2 million.
Recall Money Wars: What Do Newsom's Million-Dollar Donors Want?
Big financial backers include the unions for teachers and prison guards.
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