Supervisor John Hawk made the derogatory comment during an April transit agency meeting. Quechan President Jonathan Koteen said the remarks were “egregious” and reliant on racial stereotypes.
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Jon Schnitzer of the "Something Spooky" show came to San Diego to investigate paranormal activity at the world-famous strip club, which owner Kata Pierce-Morgan says is haunted. -
Father Joe’s Villages opened up a new day center at their main campus in downtown San Diego on Oct. 1, carving out a section of the Joan Kroc Center. The day before, the Neil Good Day Center closed its doors after more than three decades of serving unhoused San Diegans. -
The lawsuit claims that the utility failed to maintain various electrical equipment on one of its circuits, “which were at risk of failing.” -
Fall finally felt like fall in the San Diego area Thursday as a mild October storm moved through, delivering a long-awaited cool- down to the region along with widespread showers. -
The lawsuit alleges the Starlight Solar project slated for the East County community didn't receive a proper environmental review. -
A San Diego Superior court ruling allows Rady Children’s Hospital to turn away some new patients seeking gender-affirming care amid a legal battle with the state. -
Women’s sports are gaining momentum across the U.S., with athletes and fans celebrating historic TV ratings and wins for equal opportunities and pay. -
Jail staff and paramedics tried in vain to revive Dean before pronouncing him dead at the scene, sheriff's Lt. Juan Marquez said. -
Despite seven new statewide laws regulating data centers, at least 26 resolutions, moratoriums, or bans on data centers have been passed or proposed in California since June. -
Experts in nutrition and healthcare laid out the extent of food insecurity locally and across California at a hearing Wednesday.
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