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The school agreed to cut its enrollment nearly in half by getting rid of its middle school. But if it violates its correction plan, it must close permanently — even in the middle of the school year.
The county supported similar legislation last year that Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed, citing a budget deficit
The big news Wednesday on the flood prevention measure was the proposed tax rate, and the possibility of lowering the approval threshold from two-thirds to a much more achievable 55 percent
The defendant, who struck an Asian American police officer and yelled racial insults at him, pleaded guilty Wednesday
Police reported arresting three people, including the alleged coordinator, and finding two illegal guns after investigators found out about street takeovers happening
The 23-year-old woman lost control and crashed into a tree on Clairemont Mesa Boulevard on Wednesday
The arrest was made at Steele Canyon High in the Jamul area on Tuesday after a teacher noticed a 23-year-old special education aide exhibiting ‘suspicious behavior’ on campus
Arsanyous Refat Ghaly, 19, is charged with a felony count of vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence in the July 29 crash that killed a girl on a paddleboard
The Surfin’ Fire surf school in Oceanside, owned by veteran Encinitas firefighter Jon Peterson, took out into the waves Tuesday students from TERI’s Country School and Learning Academy.
The executive order limiting asylum drew mixed reactions Tuesday, in some cases by Democrats and Republicans alike, but for opposite reasons
Shelton is the county’s first Afro-Latina chief administrative officer. She has worked for the county for decades, most recently in a dual role as chief financial officer and deputy CAO.
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A Union-Tribune record request helped prompt a court petition she filed last week that for the first time publicly details Marian Kim Phelps’ side of the story
Kevin Barrett was among a group of people who helped get the victim to the beach in the moments after being attacked
U.S. Department of Justice says powerful drug went missing from Escondido cardiac lab
County board approves negotiations on contract for private nonprofit to operate 16-bed locked facility
Micah Seau, 31, nephew of Junior Seau who also played football for the Aztecs, is accused of selling deadly drugs to a friend last year
An 80-year-old woman turning left into a casino parking lot collided with an oncoming Harley-Davidson on Old Highway 80 south of I-8 Monday
Steve Hubbard and Amy Baack say they’ve been holding beach yoga classes for years without any problems
Prosecutors say Leonard George received at least $300,000 in bribes, while his attorney says co-defendants are seeking lighter sentences by blaming George
This week in health news from Scott LaFee of the Sanford Burnham Prebys research institute
A few recent studies have brought us closer to an answer, but there may be a benefit to a certain time of day, depending on your personal health goals
Officials: ‘There is something for everybody to like, and something for everybody to hate’
The City Council is scheduled to vote Tuesday on new labor contracts with police officers and lifeguards. Firefighters are still voting on their proposed deal.
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Escondido police investigate after teen is fatally stabbed in second fatal street fight in six weeks
The stabbing occurred as two groups clashed in the middle of Wanek Road after some kind of confrontation Monday night
Hundreds of people voted in person at the Mexican Consulate in San Diego, but hundreds more stood in line and were not able to cast their ballots
The strike now involves five of the university system’s 10 campuses and has been called illegal by UC officials
To become its own city, it would need approval from voters in La Jolla in one election, and then from a majority of voters across San Diego in another
Someone called to report finding the man about 10 a.m. It’s possible he may have fallen
A 46-year-old man suffered “significant” injuries after a shark bit him on the torso, left arm and hand while he was swimming with a group near the main lifeguard tower
The victim was found with blood on his pant leg at the Oceanside transit center early Monday morning by sheriff’s deputies who were checking the area
The civilian oversight panel known as CLERB has selected five volunteers and five alternates to serve on an advisory committee that will evaluate semi-finalists and finalists
Firefighters responded to the fire after being called around 2:20 p.m.; two mobiles homes were destroyed by the blaze
Mexican nationals in San Diego cast their ballots in person for the first time in Mexico’s biggest election Sunday, battling long lines and road closures
The suspected DUI driver was arrested after allegedly striking the woman and another pedestrian in a crosswalk around 2 a.m. in Pacific Beach. The driver failed to stop after the collision, police said
After 36 years, Chief David Nisleit, a cop’s cop who led the department through historic upheaval, is saying farewell
The zoo is awaiting approval of a federal permit that will allow it to import Yun Chuan and Xin Bao into the U.S. from China, likely this summer
