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Woman, 81, found dead in University City apartment identified

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — An elderly San Diego woman who was found unconscious and in an awkward position on a bed before she was declared dead in her apartment earlier this month has been identified. Officers with the San Diego Police Department (SDPD) responded to a 911 call...
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Grasshoppers are appearing earlier than usual in San Diego. Here’s why

SAN DIEGO — Grasshoppers are showing up earlier than usual across San Diego this year, and experts say warmer temperatures are to blame. A sales associate at Armstrong Garden Centers in Allied Gardens, Rocco Moschette, has a background in entomology and says the timing comes down to soil temperature.
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15-year-olds hired as cartel ‘gunmen’ who tried to kill man twice sentenced to 25...

Two teenagers who were acting as hired guns for the Sinaloa Cartel when they committed a pair of shootings in Chula Vista that left two men wounded and one of their accomplices dead both received long prison sentences on Friday. Andrew "Shooter" Nunez, 16, and Johncarlo “Dumper” Quintero, 17, pleaded...
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San Diego police sends cases against illegal party organizers to prosecutors

Michael Sumber shook his head in disbelief as car after car slowly rolled past his College Area home on a chilly night in late February. “If they're stopping in front of the house, they're thinking there's a party there,” Sumber told NBC 7. “There’s a lot of people.”
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An’s Gelato Expanding To North County San Diego’s Iconic ‘Top Gun House,’ Taking Over...

One of San Diego’s most celebrated dessert brands is preparing to land at one of the region’s most recognizable coastal landmarks. An’s Gelato will open a new location inside the historic “Top Gun House,” the small Victorian cottage just steps from the Oceanside Pier that famously appeared in the 1986 film.
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Victims of fatal San Diego-area traffic accidents identified

REGION — Authorities have publicly identified five people who lost their lives in San Diego-area traffic collisions over the last several weeks. The most recent roadway death occurred shortly before 6 a.m. Monday, when Marcella Tortes, 31, crashed the vehicle she was driving into an embankment alongside Pala Temecula...
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Extreme Heat Watch Shatters All-Time Record as Millions at Risk: ‘Lethal’

Numerous other records could be broken when extreme heat hits next week, with temperatures surging into the triple digits.
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A surreal mural in Ocean Beach!

This cool mural was painted in Ocean Beach back in 2023, but I saw it yesterday for the first time. Check out the surreal imagery!. The large mural can be found on the exterior of the The Template, facing the parking lot. Signatures by the artists appear to be MURALIS,...
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Georgia Street Blaze Finally Takes Out Long-Vacant University Heights Eyesore

A long-vacant, red-tagged apartment complex in University Heights is now a pile of rubble after an early morning fire tore through the building, causing it to collapse and pushing thick smoke across the neighborhood. Fire officials say the structure had already been boarded up and labeled unsafe, and no injuries were...
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Baja health, social workers plan blockades at port of entry, toll roads

Starting March 18, a series of blockades and "tollbooth takeovers" are set to begin in Tijuana as part of a protest against the Institute of Security and Social Services for State Workers known in Mexico as ISSSTE.

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