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Double murder trial | Ali Abulaban takes witness stand
SAN DIEGO — The former TikTok star accused of murdering two people, including his wife, took the witness stand Tuesday morning to tell the jury his side of the story. Ali Abulaban took the witness stand at about 9:30 a.m. The jury appeared to be listening intently to him, taking notes. Abulaban, dressed in a black suit, his hair pulled back, looked comfortable talking in front of the courtroom. He often dropped swear words.
Antisemitic sign at Chicano Park sparks controversy
A newly placed sign with an anti-Semitic slogan prominently displayed at Chicano Park is stirring up controversy. The sign has been up for more than week. The city has been made aware, but so far has not made any moves to take it down. But now this lack of action has some residents demanding answers.
San Diego Police Probe Possible Hate Crime After Multiple Pellet Gun Shootings in Hillcrest
San Diego is on high alert after a series of pellet gun shootings early Saturday morning has led police to investigate the possibility of a hate crime. According to the San Diego Police Department, the first incident occurred when a pellet gun was fired from a newer, black sedan, targeting a business on University Ave.
San Diego crime down, but hate crimes spike 74% targeting Jews, LGBTQ community
(The Center Square) - Hate crimes in the city of San Diego increased by 74% in 2023, with anti-LGBTQ and anti-Semitic hate crimes accounting for most incidents. This is according to the 2023 Annual Crime Review at the May 20 city council meeting. The number of reported hate crimes jumped from 38 in 2022 to 66 in 2023. The number of hate crimes based on sexual orientation increased from 4...
San Diego Is Cracking Down on Groups Exercising Outside Without a Permit
They come in packs. They're often crunchy. They're chameleons: a downward-facing dog one moment, a cobra or child the next. (What versatility!) They do handstands and breathe peacefully. And we can't have any of that. At least, not on public land. By "they," I'm referring to the world of yogis....
Did you feel it? 4.1 earthquake strikes south of Coachella Valley Monday
A magnitude-4.1 earthquake struck at 5:17 a.m. Monday south of the Salton Sea, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake was reported around 11 miles southeast of Ocotillo Wells with a depth of around 7 miles. Shaking could be felt in the Coachella Valley early Monday morning, and as far as San Diego...
Series of Crashes on I-8 Leaves One Driver Dead, Another Badly Hurt
One driver was killed and another severely injured over the weekend in a late-night series of crashes caused by a motorist driving the wrong way on Interstate 8 near San Diego State University, authorities reported Monday. The deadly crash took place shortly after 11:30 p.m. Saturday, when a 2009 Toyota...
Millennium Health Signals Alert™ Shows Pandemic-Era Increases in Alcohol Use Persist Among At-Risk Patients
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 21, 2024-- Alcohol use increased across the U.S. during the COVID-19 pandemic but a new Millennium Health Signals Alert™ shows that it increased most dramatically among those with alcohol use disorder (AUD) and has remained elevated; up more than 20% nationally since 2019. This robust analysis of more than 430,000 urine drug test (UDT) results also illustrates that alcohol use is being detected among patients with AUD at over twice the rate of those without AUD.
San Diego Sheriff's Department in Manhunt for Tattooed Felon in Rancho Santa Fe
The manhunt is on in Rancho Santa Fe. The San Diego Sheriff's Department has cast a wide net for Brandon Fraser, a 39-year-old white male with a felony warrant, as reported by their official social media. Standing six feet tall and weighing 260 pounds, the wanted man is easily recognizable by his face tattoos.
San Diego Coastal Warm-Up Today Before Weekend Cool Down, NWS Reports
Sun-seekers and beach-goers in San Diego can expect a warm-up today, with the mountains and inland valleys hitting temperatures 5 to 10 degrees higher than Monday, forecasters from the National Weather Service reported. Temperatures near the coast will hover in the 60s, while valleys will see mid to high 70s. In contrast, the scorched lower deserts are sizzling as highs climb into the upper 80s to mid-90s range.
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