Affordable Housing in City Heights Gives Local Resident a Fresh Start
Working families and residents transitioning from homelessness have a new place to call home in the heart of City Heights: Serenade on 43rd. Serenade is a new 65-unit affordable housing community that includes four buildings centered around shared, outdoor open spaces. The campus features a new 4-story building with...
San Diego’s Car-centered Planning is Killing Children
On October 20th, three children were hit by a car driver while trying to walk across a four lane mini-highway called Jackson Drive. One tragically died, 12-year-old Andrew Olson. Jackson Dr. tears through the residential San Carlos suburb of eastern San Diego, and in the last year four children were...
Nine sentenced in human smuggling boat trips in Bird Rock, Point Loma
SAN DIEGO – Nine people have been sentenced so far in smuggling incidents in Bird Rock and Sunset Cliffs, with three more people awaiting trial. The longest term so far was three years in federal prison, handed down to Edgar Jimenez Macias, 34, who pleaded guilty to conspiracy to bring in aliens for financial gain,...
San Diego Bay Parade of Lights back with ‘Out of This World’ theme
Boats decked out in holiday decor sailed the San Diego Bay for the 55th annual San Diego Bay Parade of Lights, themed "An Out Of This World Christmas."
Flashback Dec. 1904: When Coronado lit the 1st electric Christmas tree in the U.S.
Think your Christmas tree is impressive? On Dec. 25, 1904, Coronado outshone just about everyone. That’s when the Hotel del Coronado unveiled what is widely regarded — and still debated — as the first electrically illuminated outdoor living Christmas tree in the United States. The towering Norfolk Island pine,...
California deputy convicted after courthouse beating and cover-up
San Diego, California – A federal jury on Monday convicted San Diego Sheriff’s Deputy Jeremiah Manuyag Flores of
Hillcrest Holiday Shops Say City’s Pride Promenade Fences Are Crippling Sales
In the middle of what should be Hillcrest's biggest money-making stretch of the year, a long run of green fencing and K-rails tied to the city's Normal Street/Pride Promenade construction is acting like a wall between shoppers and storefronts. Salon owner Dolly Bakshai told reporters the barricades wiped out customer...
Ex-SDPD officer pleads guilty to taking funds from school safety program
Prosecutors say Curtis Doll, 42, took around $4,000 from the police department's School Safety Patrol Program.
Citizens Mad at Police After Suicidal Man Causes 8-Hour Freeway Shutdown in California
Ajax9/iStockphoto Public safety seems like a good reason to shut it down, no? The post Citizens Mad at Police After Suicidal Man Causes 8-Hour Freeway Shutdown in California appeared first on MotorBiscuit .
ACA subsidies expire, leaving Southern California residents facing higher costs
The expiration and change of Affordable Care Act subsidies could create significant financial challenges for Southern California residents.
