Nature and ‘The Nat’: A 149-Year Partnership and Counting
The San Diego Natural History Museum. Photo by Richard Benton How time flies. In 1874, the San Diego census recorded…
Escondido Garage Fire Displaces Family
Emergency vehicles outside a fire station in Escondido. Courtesy Escondido Fire Department A fire that started in a home’s garage…
Jewish Man, 69, Dies After Being Struck Amid Dueling Protests Over Gaza in Thousand Oaks
Protest victim Paul Kessler. Photo shared on X by Cristina Buttons @buttonslives Los Angeles officials expressed outrage Monday over the…
Captain of Dive Boat That Caught Fire Off Santa Barbara, Killing 34, Guilty of Federal Manslaughter Charge
The dive boat Conception on fire off Santa Cruz Island in 2019. Photo courtesy Santa Barbara County Fire Department The…
Amid Gaza Conflict, SDSU Professors Tackle Rise of Antisemitism on College Campuses
Pro-Palestinian students take part in a protest at Columbia University in New York City. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon With protests against Israel…
Preliminary Hearing Begins for Three Accused in January 2022 Shooting Death of 14-Year-Old
Erick Balanzar. Photo credit: Screen shot, GoFundMe.com A hearing began Monday to determine whether three young men accused of taking…
Littoral Combat Ship, Coast Guard Cutter to Open for Tours During Fleet Week
USS Jackson underway in the Pacific. Navy photo A littoral combat ship and Coast Guard cutter will be open for…
Vehicle Fatally Strikes Pedestrian in Encanto-Area Neighborhood
A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle on an Encanto-area thoroughfare Monday, authorities reported. Photo via OnScene.TV. A pedestrian…
Motorcycle Rider Dies After Crashing into Telephone Pole on Encinitas Boulevard
A San Diego Sheriff’s cruiser. Photo by Chris Stone A motorcycle rider was killed in Encinitas on Sunday when he…
Will Lightning Strike Twice? Lawyer Wants DA Summer Stephan Kicked Off Pacific Beach Riot Case
A Trump supporter stands on Mission Boulevard in Pacific Beach in January 2021 on day that saw violent clashes. Photo…