57+ min ago   (606+ words) Lemon Grove Mayor Alysson Snow has been chosen to lead San Diego County’s newly created Consumer Fairness and Public Protection Unit, a specialized team that will litigate against scammers and predatory businesses across the region. “My own family’s experience helped…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (815+ words) U.S. District Judge Jinsook Ohta said during a hearing Tuesday in San Diego federal court that she would have ruled the man was a danger to the community and kept him in immigration custody if the very government that was criticizing…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (177+ words) Fire tore through a building on the grounds of an Oceanside church on Monday evening, destroying the structure, a fire official said. The fire was reported shortly after 5 p.m. at a building at Community Lutheran Church on Mission Avenue at Valley…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (174+ words) A 66-year-old man is accused of using a chainsaw to attack and severely injure another person during a dispute over a parking space in a Fallbrook neighborhood last month, sheriff’s officials said. Deputies received a report around 7:20 p.m. Aug. 23 of…...

2+ week, 56+ min ago   (1261+ words) Automated license plate readers aren’t new to San Diego, but the increasingly ubiquitous technology has gotten renewed attention across the country in recent weeks amid increasing backlash from critics who say the cameras — namely, from Flock Safety — are an unblinking…...

2+ week, 57+ min ago   (899+ words) The group of about 15 young people was gathered in a loose semi-circle on chairs and sofas inside the clubhouse-style room. Most were teen boys and young men, all of them Black. Laila Aziz, the director of operations at the nonprofit…...

2+ week, 20+ hour ago   (159+ words) San Diego Union-Tribune Re “America’s long march toward Chinese-style surveillance state” (Aug. 19): Steven Greenhut’s piece is blatantly alarmist and replete with misrepresentations. Though there are some jurisdictions that may monitor license-plate reader technologies in real time, most jurisdictions do not,…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (113+ words) San Diego Union-Tribune Police detained 35-year-old Philan-Tam-Duy Le of Julian, California, shortly after 3 p.m., when the truck he was driving containing the device was illegally parked east of the Capitol grounds, Capitol police said. Officers said they were investigating why the…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (320+ words) A second witness to a fatal shooting in Houston by a federal immigration agent has been ordered released from custody after more than a month in detention. Daniel Tirado Pantoja was one of three passengers riding in a work van…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (414+ words) Justice Department attorneys argued that if President Donald Trump’s name does not appear somewhere on the Kennedy Center, then the money from donors for renovations would shrivel up and the “decrepit, dilapidated” cultural center may be “required to be taken…...