California lawmakers could set new education requirements for police officers, but the bill has critics from all sides — including former Assemblymember Reggie Jones-Sawyer, who authored the state’s watershed 2021 police reform bill.
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Mayor Todd Gloria and San Diego Police Chief Scott Wahl Monday highlighted the effectiveness of the city's Smart Streetlight and Automated License Plate Reader technology ahead of plans to move some of the cameras. -
San Diego County Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer announced Tuesday she will immediately pursue a federal Superfund designation for the Tijuana River Valley, bypassing her colleagues after they voted to delay any formal decision. -
Oceanside Police have put out a public safety advisory after a string of attacks targeting homeless people. -
The blaze erupted for unknown reasons about 2:30 p.m. near the intersection of La Posta Road and Old Highway 80 in Campo, just south of Interstate 8 and about five miles west of Golden Acorn Casino. -
City leaders in San Diego Monday announced the creation of a reward fund to generate tips about hate crimes, a category of criminal offenses trending up in recent months. -
How did a former El Cajon police officer with a history of alleged misconduct end up working as a detective for the Navy? -
On Sept. 23, a wild bat who tested positive for rabies and later died was collected by an employee in the Africa Tram area. -
In video footage released by the police department, Gladysz is seen telling a fellow officer that he "didn't see a kid" but saw Nutall holding a gun. -
As of Thursday morning, the right lane on eastbound state Route 76 at Canyon Drive was closed due to the small plane landing, according to Caltrans and Oceanside Police on X.
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Friederike Von Lintig had faced an accusation from the Medical Board of California that she "committed gross negligence" in her treatment of 24-year- old Elisa Serna, who died in the jail's medical observation unit on Nov. 11, 2019.
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