Beloved author Benjamin Alire Sáenz, first Latino PEN/Faulkner winner, dies at 71
Sáenz died last week in El Paso, Texas after a lengthy illness.
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Meet the San Diego deputy district attorney who won ‘Wildlife Prosecutor of the Year’
Michael McCann was recognized for a two-year investigation into exotic animal trafficking in exchange for weapons and drugs out of Chula Vista.
San Diego man arrested on suspicion of murder in shooting at Valencia Park home
Police arrested Randy Killens, the alleged shooter, on July 30, about two weeks after the slaying of 28-year-old Leano Edrozo
Find your neighborhood’s National Night Out event Tuesday
The annual events throughout San Diego County aim to promote strong partnerships among law enforcement, community organizations and neighborhoods.
Westfield Plaza Bonita sold for $201.5M
New owners plan to improve the South Bay shopping center with enhanced entrances and customer areas, as well as expand the mall’s dining options
Driver suspected of stabbing, assaulting two others after Carlsbad freeway crash
California Highway Patrol officials said a 49-year-old man attacked a man and woman, then fled scene following crash on I-5 off-ramp to Tamarack Avenue
Top US admiral warns against coercion, says no nation will dominate Indo-Pacific
U.S. Pacific Command chief Admiral Samuel Paparo warns coercive actions by China and others are challenging stability in the Indo-Pacific.
Trump bank accounts were closed due to concerns over possible money laundering, Capital One says
Capital One closed President Donald Trump’s accounts in mid-2021 after flagging financial activity that resembled money laundering. The bank disclosed this in a court filing over the weekend.
As Blanche’s path to confirmation is cleared, Trump’s tax audit immunity remains in place
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche has rescinded President Donald Trump’s $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization fund” meant for his political allies. However, a tax audit immunity plan for Trump, his sons, and the Trump Organization remains in place.
States sue to block feds from sharing personal data of millions who receive social service benefits
More than 20 states and the District of Columbia have sued the Trump administration to block it from getting wide access to the personal information of millions of recipients of a benefits program for low-income families.