Escondido police release video of officers fatally shooting driver following freeway chase
Escondido police officers James Albrego, Aaron Palomino and Corey Montross fatally shot Maria Toedt after a freeway pursuit ended in Scripps Ranch on Aug. 29
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US Border Patrol chief announces his resignation in a Fox News interview
The head of the federal agency that patrols the borders of the United States says he’s resigning. Michael Banks of the U.S. Border Patrol told Fox News on Thursday that his resignation was effective immediately.
Carlsbad approves 5-story, 397-apartment building near College and El Camino Real
Hanover project will have 20% of units reserved as affordable housing for qualified households
Pentagon reviews are blocking wind farms, putting jobs at risk, lawsuit says
Renewable energy groups sue the Pentagon, alleging that frozen national security reviews threaten billions in wind farm investments and jobs.
Venezuela’s acting president defends country’s territory and rejects Trump’s 51st state remarks
President Rodríguez defended the oil-rich Essequibo claim against Guyana at the International Court of Justice, arguing for negotiations.
Gloria budget revisions reverse cut to December Nights, shrink cuts to libraries, rec centers
San Diego mayor says new revenue for his budget restorations comes from rising hotel tax revenue, taking $4.3M from city golf courses
Federal court blocks Alabama plan for new congressional districts that could help Republicans
Federal judges temporarily blocked Alabama’s redistricting plan that could help Republicans win an additional seat in the midterm elections.
Garfield High student, 16, arrested on suspicion of bringing loaded gun to school
The student had a gun concealed in his pants when he was taken into custody at the school on May 6, San Diego police said.
San Diego agrees to delay most impacts of law to boost housing near transit — but punts question of bus stops to SANDAG
Housing advocates successfully lobbied the City Council to shift away from plans to limit the number of bus stops to four.
Dying star resembles a billowing crystal ball in new telescope photo
A dying star has never looked so lovely.