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The San Diego County District Attorney’s Office accused SDPD Officer Curtis Doll of purchasing more than $3,000 in personal items in recent years using the department’s School Safety Patrol bank account. Doll faces a felony charge. -
Grape Day Park has long been a gathering place in Escondido — and a reflection of the city’s changing identity. -
The cost increases will not impact Medi-Cal or Medicare fees. -
The county Board of Supervisors unanimously approved nearly $30 million, via the state Proposition 1 program, for an adult substance abuse treatment facility in National City and a mental health crisis center for children. -
A longtime North County coffee shop has something new brewing, with the help of a Grammy-award winning musician. A financial investment and a return to '90s coffee house culture are creating a community hub for the arts in Oceanside. -
The package of reforms is meant to modernize the city's parking policy and generate new revenue for infrastructure and road maintenance. -
The San Diego Police Department is following a national and statewide trend that is making privately owned police scanners go silent. Law enforcement says it protects personal privacy while some others believe it withholds important information about police activity. -
A UC San Diego study published Tuesday found that more than 90% of freshwater game fish in Southern California had parasites capable of infecting humans and causing health problems. -
The head of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is defending himself against criticism that authorities are being too heavy-handed as an ICE raid in South Park, San Diego brings national attention to the Trump administration's tactics. -
The alert warns the public of the presence of sewage in the ocean off Avenida Lunar in Coronado and will remain in effect until further testing determines that the location is safe again.
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