San Diego Icon “Slomo” Spotted At Trader Joe’s With Wild Tan Lines As He...
Few people in San Diego are as instantly recognizable as Dr. John “Slomo” Kitchin, and this week, it wasn’t the rollerblades that gave him away. It was the tan lines. Spotted inside a local Trader Joe’s, the Ocean Front Walk fixture appeared in his familiar uniform, revealing a striking pattern across his lower legs:...
The enduring legacy of San Diego’s streetcars
When Michael Donovan walks around his neighborhood of Hillcrest, he sees the legacy of the streetcar all over. He sees it in the neighborhood's density and walkability, the mix of residential and commercial buildings and the wide streets that were necessary for streetcars to make turns. "The San Diego streetcar...
Amended arraignment, trial set for South Bay man accused of throwing girlfriend off balcony
The man accused of throwing his girlfriend off a balcony in San Ysidro and killing her pleaded not guilty in court a second time, with a trial date set for August.
New in Town: Quick Quack Car Wash
There’s a new shine in town—and it’s making a splash! Quick Quack Car Wash is officially rolling into San Diego, and they’re celebrating in a big way with a grand opening you won’t want to miss. Known for its fast, fun, and affordable service, this car wash favorite is offering special deals to help you keep your...
📢 Sheriff’s Office Urges Peaceful Protests This Saturday
The San Diego County Sheriff's Office says several protests are planned across the county on Saturday, March 28. Sheriff Kelly Martinez and her team thank everyone who plans to take part and remind the public that peaceful expression of First Amendment rights is supported and protected.
New car seat safety guidelines taking effect this year
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is updating federal standards to improve how car seats are tested.
Sailor on San Diego-based USS Lincoln injured during flight operations off Iran
A Navy sailor was injured aboard USS Abraham Lincoln while the aircraft carrier was conducting flight operations in the Arabian Sea, the Pentagon reported. Central Command said the injury sustained on Tuesday was not combat related or life threatening. The sailor was flown ashore for additional medical care and is...
Structure fire in East County spreads to vegetation
A structure fire in a rural area east of Jamul sparked a vegetation fire Thursday morning.
🚨 DUI Checkpoint Planned in Poway on March 27
The Poway Sheriff's Station will run a DUI and driver’s license checkpoint on Friday, March 27, from 8:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. at an undisclosed location in Poway. Deputies will check for signs of alcohol or drug impairment and verify driver licenses.
11 charged in San Diego County methamphetamine distribution case
ESCONDIDO — Eleven people were arrested and charged in San Diego County this week for alleged methamphetamine distribution following a 16-month investigation into local gangs, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced this week. At the conclusion of the investigation by the FBI San Diego Violent Crime Task Force —...

















