The oculus at Chula Vista’s Sweetwater Park!
The newly opened Sweetwater Park on Chula Vista’s bayfront has a very unique architectural feature. At one end of the public restrooms a sheltering roof contains an oculus. What’s an oculus? It’s a circular opening that allows natural sunlight to shine through. During the day, the oculus...
General manager of unincorporated El Cajon business raided by ICE pleads guilty
Prosecutors said the company's general manager, 57-year-old John Washburn, employed undocumented workers and let them live inside the company's warehouse.
Less homeless people are living in El Cajon than originally counted: San Diego Regional...
The San Diego Regional Task Force on Homelessness on Tuesday updated the number of homeless people within the city of El Cajon, after that city's mayor publicly criticized recent results from the annual Point-In- Time Count. In a Tuesday news release, RTFH said the Jan. 30 count took place "and...
Release the goats: San Diego Gas & Electric deploys firefighting livestock
San Diego Gas & Electric has once again deployed its fleeced firefighting unit, and this year, San Diegans can follow them along.
Fields of purple: This lavender festival is within driving distance of San Diego
If you're yearning for a fragrant escape without venturing too far from San Diego, a Cherry Valley Farm is inviting guests to explore a dreamy world of purple blooms, mouthwatering treats, and charming activities for all ages.
San Diego rescuers return last domoic acid patient into the wild
SAN DIEGO — After months of rescuing poisoned sea life along California's coast, there is finally a sign of hope that harmful algal blooms are over for now. Jeni Smith and Jennifer Zarate are part of the SeaWorld Rescue team working overtime to rescue animals exposed to domoic acid, a naturally occurring neurotoxin...
Interactive 3D map shows Monte Fire perimeter, evacuation zones
As crews continue to fight the Monte Fire in eastern San Diego County, San Diegans can view a three-dimensional map of the fire, showing up-to-date evacuations and its perimeter.
San Diego Uber Driver Sues Police for Racial Profiling, Verbal Abuse
SACRAMENTO, CA – A federal lawsuit filed by a Turkish immigrant alleges that he was subjected to a racially motivated and unlawful traffic stop while working as an Uber driver. The man, Abdulkadir Bulgaz, is a legal California resident and is being represented by attorney Antonio K. Kizzie, according to The...
Why Is LA’s Buzziest Chef-Favorite Beer Brewing In San Diego But Not Pouring Here?
Skyduster Beer, the buzzy Los Angeles-born brand favored by top chefs at some of the country’s most acclaimed restaurants, is brewing its crisp, food-friendly lagers and pilsners right here in San Diego County - but you still can’t find it on tap anywhere in town. Here's why. Founded...
Summer Solstice: Friday will be the longest day of the year. Here’s why
Friday marks the start of the summer solstice in the northern half of the globe, according to the Old Farmer's Almanac.
