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A Chula Vista woman pleaded guilty to a $51M Medicare fraud and money‑laundering conspiracy. Sentencing is set for July 24.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
A new Port of San Diego deal will keep Disney sailings here through 2031, nearly doubling departures and bringing two Disney ships for the 2026–27 season.
Real Estate & Development in ...
AI brokerages are cutting thousands from San Diego home deals. One Carlsbad buyer saved about $45,000 on a $2.4M purchase.
A water bottle that produced a 'small explosive reaction' prompted a secure‑campus response at Sage Creek High; crews later said the item was not hazardous.
Food & Drinks in ...
Chef Jiwoo Choi’s Choi's blends Korean technique with San Diego ingredients in shareable plates and a $1 oyster happy hour steps from Petco Park.
Politics & Govt in ...
The State Water Board approved guidelines to award nearly $50 million from Prop 4 to fix cross-border pollution in the Tijuana and New River corridors. Applications open June–August 2026.
La Mesa's council authorized applying for about $2M in federal funds to launch rooftop police drones and a Real‑Time Crime Center. Supporters tout faster response while some residents warn of surveillance.
CBP officers at the Calexico East commercial port seized more than 1,000 pounds of liquid meth, Director Sidney Aki said.
Former assistant director Rachael Borrelli filed an $8.5M claim against San Diego County alleging retaliation after she complained about a colleague; the county says parts are untimely.
The former owner of J & M Happy Guest Home pleaded guilty to felony elder abuse after prosecutors said residents suffered bed sores, dehydration and malnourishment.
An independent CLERB‑commissioned analysis finds nearly 55% of in‑custody deaths in San Diego were non‑natural, concentrated at Central Jail and Vista. CLERB will present the full report May 7.
Public records show an Arizona medical license entry for a convicted Bonita surgeon while he serves a three‑year sentence. Family and lawyers call the renewal alarming.
County supervisors will weigh a consulate-backed expansion of immigrant legal defense and Know Your Rights outreach. Supporters say it speeds access to counsel; opponents call it taxpayer overreach.
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