San Diego County overdose deaths fell again in 2025, marking 4 years of decline
On International Overdose Awareness Day, county officials said methamphetamine caused more deaths than fentanyl for a second straight year
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A federal judge strikes down Trump administration immigration policy affecting 39 countries
A federal judge on Friday struck down a Trump administration policy enacted after the shooting of two National Guard members that made it harder for immigrants from dozens of countries to stay and enter the country.
North Carolina congressman Edwards asks House colleagues not to censure him
Republican North Carolina Rep. Chuck Edwards has implored House colleagues to reconsider an Ethics Committee report that found he engaged in persistent, unprofessional and inappropriate conduct toward two female aides and recommended his censure.
Men accused of distracting people at banks to steal debit cards arrested in Lemon Grove
The two men allegedly distracted victims and then switched out people’s debit cards at ATM’s and banks in Lemon Grove, sheriff’s officials said
Sons of man shot and killed by ICE in Houston demand accountability at congressional hearing
In testimony Friday at a hearing in Houston, they also demanded a transparent investigation into how Lorenzo Salgado Araujo died and why. Immigration officers chased his work van through the streets, then shot him in front of his work crew.
Q&A: Meet Larry Cohen, candidate for San Diego County treasurer-tax collector
Larry Cohen, 56, a Democrat, is the current treasurer-tax collector and is running for a full term in the job.
Human-caused climate change made Spanish, French fires much more likely, scientists calculate
Two new studies reveal climate change’s fingerprints over extreme fire weather-triggering infernos in Spain and France.
After 35 years of serving homeless San Diegans’ basic needs, Neil Good Day Center will be shut down by the city
Father Joe’s Villages says it will continue the day center at its main campus but now must raise more than $300,000.
National Guard crime task force member arrested in DC, accused of drawing gun on fellow Guard member
The arrest warrant said Mitchell and the fellow guard member, a woman, were sitting in a van when they began arguing over whether their hairstyles met Army regulations.
Major intersection in City Heights closes after water main break
City officials said crews will work on repairs throughout Thursday.