Illegal Arms Trafficker to Sinaloa Cartel Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison in San Diego's Federal Court
Alfredo Lomas Navarrete, a major firearms trafficker, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for supplying weapons and ammunition to the Sinaloa Cartel. This comes as part of a long-term investigation targeting the Valenzuela Transnational Criminal Organization, which has resulted in the charging of 109 defendants and the seizure of narcotics, cash, and ammunition.
San Diego's Climate Resilient SD Plan Shows Progress: New Tracker, Urban Tree Canopy Fee, and Pure Water SD Initiative
San Diego’s innovative Climate Resilient SD plan reveals the commitment and achievements of the City to address climate change-related hazards, demonstrating the significant strides taken towards resilience and sustainability.
Breakthrough in Sunflower Sea Star Conservation: Birch Aquarium and Partners Achieve Successful Spawning
A star-studded effort has led to the successful spawning of three Sunflower Sea Stars at Birch Aquarium, marking a milestone in the recovery of an endangered species. Collaborating organizations hope to reestablish local populations and protect kelp forests within the coming decade.
Fog Advisory This Morning, Record Heat Ahead on San Diego's Weather
Dense fog that covered coast areas and inland valleys in the morning makes way for unseasonable heat in San Diego county, while the forecast suggests cooler temperatures into the weekend and a chance for showers early next week.
San Diego's Elder Justice Task Force Fights Rising Tech Support Scams Targeting Seniors
As the elderly population continues to suffer from increasing financial scams, a recently charged scammer's actions are a grim reminder to vulnerable seniors and their families to be aware of warning signs and work together with the newly-formed Elder Justice Task Force to combat the rising trend.
Ex-Navy Chief Sentenced to 30 Months in $2 Million Insurance Fraud Targeting Injured Servicemen and Women
Christopher Toups, a former U.S. Navy service member, was sentenced to 30 months in prison for his involvement in a $2 million insurance fraud scheme that targeted funds meant for injured service members.
Minor Earthquakes Shake North San Diego County, Prompting Great Californian ShakeOut Preparation
Two minor earthquakes off the coast of San Diego County serve as cautionary reminders for Californians to take part in The Great Californian ShakeOut, a yearly event promoting earthquake preparedness.












