Dexcom to lay off about 350 people
Dexcom will cut about 350 jobs globally as part of a broader restructuring, the company confirmed with MedTech Dive on Thursday. Company spokesperson James McIntosh said in an email the cuts make up about 3% of Dexcom’s total workforce. About 196 of the people affected are based in San Diego, where Dexcom is...
Gaslamp businesses push back on new $10 parking rates near Petco Park
SAN DIEGO — Parking prices are rising near Petco Park, and local business owners say the financial strain is just beginning. A new $10-an-hour special event parking rate went into effect this week in downtown San Diego, applying during Padres games and large events. The pricing affects metered parking within a...
Victim of fatal Gaslamp-area stabbing identified
"It is still early in the investigation, but it appears the victim and suspect were engaged in an argument that escalated into a physical confrontation and the fatal stabbing of the victim."
Tijuana police take down 11 extortionist gangs as part of crackdown
"The results we've gotten were fortunately very good," he said. "Some of the arrests took place as the suspects were showing up to collect the money or in the process of demanding payment."
Border Patrol horses return to San Diego as migrant encounters decrease
SAN DIEGO — Border Patrol horses have returned to San Diego, as agents said migrant encounters have dropped. Learning to work with a new partner can be an adjustment, especially if that partner has hooves. Border Patrol agent Victor Roldan is part of the horse patrol unit and has...
Woman found dead on side of the road 12 hours after hit-and-run in Ocean...
San Diego police are still searching for the driver who they believe hit and killed 61-year-old Celeste Necochea in a hit-and-run crash on Sea World Drive around midnight last Saturday.
Inmate who died in San Diego Central Jail identified
Deputies found 35-year-old Steven Curren unconscious in his cell at San Diego's Central Jail on Saturday.
Man stabbed multiple times trying to stop fight in Downtown San Diego
A man was stabbed several times Friday while attempting to break up an altercation between another man and a woman in Downtown San Diego and authorities said the suspect was at large. The stabbing occurred at around 3:45 a.m. Friday, when the victim saw the man arguing with and pushing...
San Diego lawmaker pushes for bill to change California Density Bonus Law, passes State Assembly
Assemblymember Tasha Boerner’s (D-77) bill in response to Project Vela, a controversial 23-story high-rise in Pacific Beach, passed the Assembly floor on Wednesday.
California’s “rising star” lawyer stole hundreds of thousands from clients
San Diego, California – A once-rising figure in San Diego’s legal community was formally sentenced Thursday, bringing an