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SAN DIEGO — The San Diego Unified School District Board of Education will consider taking action Tuesday to initiate the formal process to change the name of César Chávez Elementary School following recent allegations of sexual abuse at the hands of the late labor leader. "The name...

An independent auditor is digging into the county’s contracting processes amid the criminal misappropriation debacle involving a former county contractor. Chief Administrative Officer Ebony Shelton announced Monday that the county has retained an outside auditor to “conduct a targeted review of contracting...

The City of San Diego will begin delivering new light blue recycling bins to households eligible for city-provided trash and recycling collection services.

A man convicted of killing one woman and raping another at his Palm City home was sentenced Tuesday to two terms of life in prison without the possibility of parole, plus 25 years to life. Rafael Reyes Banda, 47, was found guilty by a San Diego jury last fall of...

BONSALL, Calif. — County Animal Services is caring for seven severely malnourished dogs rescued Tuesday morning from a Bonsall property. The animals were impounded under exigent circumstances, allowing Animal Services to act immediately due to urgent concerns for the dogs’ health and safety. To ensure they received...

SAN DIEGO — A veteran pilot with more than 40 years of experience says Sunday’s deadly crash at LaGuardia Airport was entirely avoidable — and believes the fault lies squarely in the control tower. Robert Katz, a longtime commercial pilot and flight instructor, says the Air Canada...

While numerous storefronts have closed around the greater San Diego area in recent years, a pair of La Mesa businesses have their doors wide open for customers. TJ Maxx and Ulta Beauty both opened for business this month at Grossmont Center. The former, located at 8790 Grossmont Blvd., offers a...

A former San Diego TV journalist who once reported for Spanish -language outlets is accused of carrying out two separate shootings along a scenic overlook on Palomar Mountain, allegedly opening fire on victims after asking about their ethnicity. Ricardo Berron, a 46-year-old former reporter for Univision and...

A double-shooting in San Diego's Burlingame neighborhood Monday night is being investigated by police as a possible murder-suicide.

If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to walk through a building where the dead outnumber the living, the Whaley House Museum in San Diego is ready to answer that question in ways you probably didn’t anticipate. This isn’t just another California tourist trap with fake cobwebs...