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Hearing begins for ex-San Diego Chaldean bishop accused of embezzling church funds

A former high-ranking leader of St. Peter Chaldean Catholic Cathedral in El Cajon, who is facing criminal charges of embezzlement and money laundering, directed his secretary to start providing rent payments from a church tenant in cash directly to him, which was a departure from the church's usual money-handling proce
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Woman arrested, second suspect sought in $50,000 Alpine theft case

A 46-year-old woman suspected of possessing a stolen trailer containing a Polaris RZR off-road vehicle and other items worth about $50,000 was taken into custody today.
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San Diego bar to honor Dolly Parton with tribute karaoke night

San Diego cocktail lounge Ginger's is set to host a Dolly Parton tribute karaoke night on Thursday, Aug. 27, with proceeds from drink specials benefiting the singer's Imagination Library.
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San Diego Apartments Shrink to 827 Square Feet as Rents Soar 70% in a...

The average new apartment in San Diego has shrunk to just 827 square feet, down from 911 square feet a decade ago, even as the typical monthly rent has climbed to $3,038. That combination of smaller floor plans and steeper price tags puts San Diego at odds with a national market where apartments have actually grown sli
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San Diego Region in ‘Good Shape’ Despite Colorado River Water Cuts

The San Diego region appears well-positioned to weather sharp cuts to California’s share of Colorado River water. The U.S. Department of Interior on Friday announced California, Arizona and Nevada need to reduce their water usage by 1.25 million acre-feet annually between 2027-2028, as climate change and overuse push t
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The Hillcrest Theatre: When movies came to Uptown in 1913

If you lived in Hillcrest in 1913, going to the movies no longer meant heading to downtown. A movie house had arrived in the neighborhood. The Hillcrest Theatre opened May 10, 1913, at 3825 Fifth Ave., becoming the first film theater built in San Diego outside downtown, according to Cinema Treasures.
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Bill could put more San Diego condos on the market

It could become easier to build condos and townhomes for people to buy instead of rent under a bill making its way through the California Senate. Why it matters: The city has a plan to build denser housing like condos that people can actually (sort of) afford, but building industry experts say the threat of lawsuits ov
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San Pedro Man Justin Gray Convicted in Lomita Execution of Two Men Over Unpaid...

A federal jury has convicted a 40-year-old San Pedro man of murdering two men in Lomita in 2020, closing out a case that traced the killings back to orders issued from inside a California state prison cell. Justin Gray lured two men from the San Diego area to Lomita on October 4, 2020, then shot both victims in the hea
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Del Mar neighbors raise alarm over falling Torrey pines

DEL MAR — Residents are pressing the City Council to address what they call an urgent safety threat after a protected Torrey pine that arborists had deemed healthy toppled onto a home. During public comment at Tuesday’s council meeting, resident Sean Wheatley expressed frustration over a former neighbor’s refusal...
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San Diego residents can see the lunar eclipse tonight

San Diego residents can witness a partial lunar eclipse, often called a blood moon, starting at 7:33 p.m. this Thursday. The eclipse is scheduled to peak at 9:12 p.m. before concluding by 10:51 p.m. While partly cloudy skies may pose challenges, observers can seek out designated international dark sky communities like

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