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At least 16 people died in California after medics injected sedatives during encounters with police
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Eviction program in jeopardy due to budget reductions
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Massive San Diego Indictment, 51 Charged in East Village Gang-Run Drug Market Crackdown
A massive crackdown in San Diego's East Village has led to the indictment of 51 defendants by a grand jury, accused of participating in a gang-run open-air drug market. The San Diego County District Attorney's Office announced the indictments after a substantial three-and-a-half-week-long presentation of evidence, which highlighted rampant criminal activities, including drug sales, weapon offenses, and gang-related charges.
Hillcrest, hungry for park space, looks to the 163 freeway
The San Diego City Planning Department is preparing to rezone Hillcrest for a lot more high-density housing. And with the neighborhood already short on open space, some are looking to state Route 163 for a new park. A decade ago, the Hillcrest Business Association began exploring the concept of covering...
San Diego's Weather Forecast for April 26, 2024: A mild, showery and windy end to the workweek
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Nonprofit working to save San Diego neighborhoods and keep developers out
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El Cajon Police Seek Public's Help to Identify Suspected Best Buy Vacuum Bandit
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Man charged with drug felonies after he and 3 others, two of whom died, overdose in North Park
A 63-year-old man who distributed fentanyl that led to the overdose deaths of two people in North Park has been charged by federal prosecutors, it was announced Thursday. Scott Anthony Sargent is accused of providing fentanyl that killed two victims on Nov. 10, 2022, described in court records only as Z.W. and M.L.
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