San Diego/ Community & Society
Published on November 26, 2019
Top San Diego news: SeaWorld rescuers free entangled whale; body in life vest found off coast; morePhoto: Lucas Fonseca/Pexel

Here's what you need to know about what's happening in San Diego.

San Diego City Council falling short in meeting homeless housing goal

It’s been more than a year since the San Diego City Council voted to provide 140 new housing units for homeless and disabled residents in each council district by 2021, but little has been done to meet that commitment.

Read the full story on KPBS.

San Diego engineering whiz chosen to be a Rhodes Scholar

Francisca Vasconcelos graduated from Torrey Pines High before enrolling at MIT.

Read the full story on The San Diego Union-Tribune.

Humpback whale entangled in 900 feet of fishing line and traps, California rescuers say

SeaWorld rescuers spent four hours Friday freeing a 35-foot humpback whale entangled in a 900-foot line and six fishing traps off La Jolla near San Diego, California, the organization says.

Read the full story on The Sacramento Bee.

Body in life vest found floating 5 miles off Mission Bay

A body clad in a life vest was found floating in the ocean off the coast of San Diego Monday, authorities reported.

Read the full story on Times of San Diego.

Woman cut on face, hand when attacked by acquaintance in Talmadge Area

A woman suffered cuts to her face and hand early Monday morning when she was attacked and robbed by an acquaintance armed with a knife near a Talmadge motel, police said.

Read the full story on Times of San Diego.


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