East County Marine veteran plans mission to recover twin brother’s body
SANTEE, Calif. (KGTV) - An East County Marine veteran is preparing for a solemn mission to Montana to find his twin brother and bring him home after a tragic accident. Jerry Dominguez will soon head to Montana to organize a private search to recover the body of his brother James, who went missing during a rowing...
Remodeled El Cajon Walmart market debuts new features, mural
Calling Walmart shoppers: customers in El Cajon on Friday celebrated the completion of renovations at the Walmart Neighborhood Market at 300 North Second St. Through its investments in California stores, Walmart said in a news release that it is “transforming the customer shopping experience, making it faster,...
Turning the Key: Father Joe’s Villages Tackles Homelessness
San Diego’s leading cause of homelessness is its soaring housing prices. According to U.S. News & World Report Real Estate, San Diego’s cost of living is 44% higher than the national average, with rents alone calculated at 136% more. Most striking, payscale.com ranked Americas Finest City as the most expensive city...
‘He keeps smiling and runs away’: Local victims describe being groped by jogger
Police say a suspect is in custody amid reports of sexual assaults involving women allegedly being groped by a jogger.
Driver sought in hit-and-run that left bicyclist seriously injured
Authorities Thursday asked for the public’s help in finding a driver who fled after a hit-and-run that injured a bicyclist in Golden Hill. The crash occurred around 7:25 p.m. Monday in the 2400 block of F Street, where a 62-year-old man was struck, according to the San Diego Police Department.
Man shot and injured in Emerald Hills area: SDPD
A 42-year-old man was shot and severely injured by another man during a conflict in Emerald Hills, police said Thursday. The shooting took place at around 3 a.m. Wednesday when a 53-year-old man allegedly shot the man in the upper chest in the 600 block of Bollenbacher Street, near the intersection of Pitta and...
Suspect killed after shooting at deputies in East County identified
An armed suspect shot and killed by law enforcement in Santee last weekend has been identified as 55-year-old Michael Redding.
Deputies make arrests in East SD County homeless encampment
Five arrests were made during an operation conducted by the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office’s Homeless Assistance Resource Team and the Rancho Crime Suppression Team as part of a multi-agency response to illegal homeless encampments, it was announced Friday. The operation was conducted on Wednesday in Spring...
Colleagues in medical community remember victim of Oak Park murder-suicide
Police on Thursday identified a man believed to have shot and killed a woman in Oak Park, before turning the gun on himself. The victim has been identified as Michelle Booker-Stewart, 51. Police identified the man at the residence as her husband, Nathaniel Stewart, 57. “The incident appears to be...
Woman sentenced 10 years for shooting ex-boyfriend in Talmadge neighborhood
Sheila Brigitte Camarena, 29, was arrested at the San Ysidro Port of Entry nearly four years after the Sept. 18, 2020, shooting death of 33-year-old Mychael Farve.