Families of traffic crash victims honor loved ones on World Day of Remembrance
The families of road traffic victims gathered on World Remembrance Day to remember the people that died in traffic deaths. “We support each other and fight to end traffic deaths, so no other family has to join our club,” said Laura Keenan, Co-founder of Families for Safe Streets San Diego.
Families remember traffic crash victims as community demands action
San Diego community members gathered to honor neighbors killed in traffic crashes as part of World Day of Remembrance, highlighting a growing traffic-safety crisis. In 2023 and 2024, 538 people were killed in traffic crashes across San Diego County, with pedestrians making up roughly one-third of those deaths.
San Diego Rescue Mission marks 70 years with annual Thanksgiving community meal
Hundreds of San Diegans living on the streets lined up at the San Diego Rescue Mission (SDRM) in downtown on Saturday for the organization's annual Thanksgiving meal. This year, the organization also marked 70 years of service to the community. "There's just a community that cares about the homeless, and...
San Diego families face food insecurity post-govt shutdown
Hundreds of San Diego County families lined up at food distribution events across the region to receive assistance from organizations such as Feeding San Diego, the Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank and Jewish Family Service, which have continued to expand food assistance efforts before, during and after the...
Poway teen caught in Okla. after fleeing deputies faces gun charges
Cameron Johnson, 18, was taken into custody in Oklahoma City on Saturday after allegedly fleeing from Poway deputies earlier this week during an investigation into the negligent discharge of a firearm.
Shelter requests surged after San Diego began clearing freeway camps. Almost all failed
Andrew Shields doesn't want to be sleeping next to Interstate 5. He dislikes that his bed consists of a foam block balanced on a coffee table, both of which are visible to people entering downtown. He knows that living outside makes it difficult for him to kick a drug addiction or take medication for his schizophrenia.
22 convicted in gang-related EBT to drug scheme: DA
22 people have been convicted on charges related to an undercover police sting, "Operation Mic Drop," which uncovered a criminal street gang using Mike's Market in San Diego as a hub for drug sales and costing taxpayers over $2 million.
44-year-old inmate dies at San Diego Central Jail
A 44-year-old inmate at the San Diego Central Jail downtown died in custody Sunday morning, according to authorities.
Intense Debate: Surge in California University Students Lacking 8th Grade Math Skills
This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on Students at California University Without 8th Grade Math Skills Skyrockets. Students at California University Without 8th Grade Math Skills Skyrockets.
San Diego gas station canopy falls during rainstorm
A gas station canopy in City Heights fell over during heavy rain and strong wind Saturday night, but luckily no one was injured.
