California Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Fentanyl Conspiracy Involving Shipments to Alabama
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Acting United States Attorney Kevin Davidson announced today that Shanarion Lee, 32, of La Mesa, California, was sentenced to 46 months in federal prison for his role in a conspiracy to distribute fentanyl. Lee pleaded guilty to the charge earlier this year and was sentenced on July 31, 2025. In...
Thousands of Kaiser workers picket across SoCal for better patient care
From Los Angeles to San Diego, thousands of healthcare workers picketed Saturday at four major Kaiser Permanente sites across Southern California, calling for better patient care and greater respect for their work. In San Diego, the events included support from elected officials, including Councilmember Marni von...
ArtWalk, Ramona Country Fair, ’90s rap and Tahitian culture: San Diego’s best weekend events
ArtWalk Liberty Station is back this weekend for its 20th year, highlighting a jam-packed summer weekend in San Diego. Here are our eight best bets for the weekend. 🎨 ArtWalk Liberty Station showcases over 175 local and international artists, beginning with a ticketed preview party Friday night and free entrance...
San Diego Police ID victims in apparent murder-suicide in Oak Park
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - A woman and her husband found dead in an Oak Park home in what authorities believe was a murder-suicide have been identified, police announced Thursday. Michelle Booker-Stewart, 51, and her husband, Nathaniel Stewart, 57, were discovered at their residence in the 5500 block of Timothy Drive around...
San Diego County ends Naloxone contract with Harm Reduction Coalition
San Diego County officials have terminated a major contract to distribute naloxone – a lifesaving overdose-reversal drug.
Sweetwater District says students, staff may have been exposed to tuberculosis
The school district and San Diego County’s Tuberculosis Control Program have already notified the people who are at the highest risk of infection, and are arranging TB screening for them at no cost.
San Diego’s Quiet Neighborhood Hidden In The Hills Is Full Of Parks And Is...
Looking to explore a tranquil California neighborhood boasting pristine parks and some of America's friendliest residents? According to a study published by All Star Home (via Deseret News), the San Diego suburb of Rancho Bernardo ranks as one of the friendliest neighborhoods in the U.S. All Star Home arrived at this...
Man in custody after hours-long standoff in East County
A man was taken into custody after an hours-long standoff recently in unincorporated El Cajon, authorities said. Around noon on July 24, the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force located Joseph Gonsalves, 48, in the 900 block of Silverbrook Drive. Gonsalves had an outstanding warrant for felony domestic violence and was...
Power shift over San Diego’s race and equity office leaves questions over its role
San Diego’s Office of Race and Equity no longer reports to the mayor. Now, it’s up to the City Council on how to shape what remains of the department. Councilmembers last month voted to move race and equity staff under the city’s independent budget analyst — a position that’s meant to provide unbiased analysis and...
Scientists sound alarm after discovering traces of illegal drugs going airborne: ‘It can get...
"That's very concerning." Scientists sound alarm after discovering traces of illegal drugs going airborne: 'It can get deep into our lungs' first appeared on The Cool Down .