Feds issue recall on rechargeable hand warmers after death of elderly San Diegan
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is recalling a rechargeable hand warmer after reports that the devices caused fires, burn injuries, and the death of an 83-year-old San Diego resident. The OCOOPA Rechargeable Hand Warmers are being recalled due to the product’s lithium-ion battery, which can overheat and ign
From San Diego to Cabo: Marine Group Boat Works Brings U.S.-Quality Service to Baja
Southern California boaters cruising to Mexico now have access to factory-trained technicians, secure storage and a growing network of support in Cabo San Lucas. Cabo San Lucas is more than a waypoint at the southern tip of the Baja Peninsula. For Southern California boaters, it marks the gateway to some of the world’s
Dozens of Yorkies, huskies rescued add to SD Humane Society shelter crowding
San Diego Humane Society leadership announced two large-scale surrenders of Yorkies and huskies, further increasing the organization's record number of dogs in its care.
Court filing: San Diego County accused of knowingly issuing inadequate air purifiers to South...
New court documents in a lawsuit over San Diego County’s $26 million contract to supply air purifiers to residents affected by air pollution from the Tijuana River suggest the county was aware that the air purifiers did not meet noise and filtration requirements as outlined in the contract — yet moved forward anyway.
Extreme heat warning issued for parts of San Diego County
Extreme heat warnings are in effect for various regions across San Diego County and parts of California through Sunday night, while tropical weather advisories remain active due to Hurricane Genevieve.
EōS Fitness Coming to El Cajon
EōS Fitness, a high-value, low-price fitness chain, is getting ready to open a new location in El Cajon at 291 Fletcher Parkway. The new gym will be located in the former home of Macy’s in the Parkway Plaza shopping center, according to the company’s website. While an exact opening date has yet to be announced, the loc
Del Mar Castle: The story behind Del Mar’s 1925 hilltop landmark
Perched on a hillside overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Del Mar Castle has stood as one of the community’s most distinctive landmarks for more than a century. With its towers, old-world detailing and commanding coastal views, the residence resembles a European estate more than a Southern California home. Built in...
Crown Point residents complain of urine outside of closed Mission Bay restrooms
San Diego spent roughly $15 million renovating bathrooms at Mission Bay in recent years, but the city says it cannot afford the $500,000 needed to keep them open and clean this year.
Broken gas line prompts shelter-in-place in Chula Vista
A broken gas line in a Chula Vista neighborhood led to evacuations and shelter-in-place orders on Wednesday morning, with repairs expected to be completed by noon Thursday.
Victims of fatal San Diego-area traffic crashes identified
SAN DIEGO — Authorities have publicly identified four people who died in separate traffic crashes across San Diego County over the past 10 days. The most recent crash occurred shortly before 4 a.m. Saturday in Mira Mesa. According to the San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office and San Diego Police Department, 60-yea

















