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A 25-year-old La Mesa police officer and a driver were killed when they were struck by an oncoming vehicle while the officer was assisting two motorists involved in a traffic collision on the freeway, it was announced Tuesday.

It's unusual for presidents to give medical advice. But this week, President Trump told parents to delay giving their kids a hep b shot until they turn 12. Doctors say this is bad and dangerous advice.

It was hugs, smiles and joy on the faces of the children that attended the 25th anniversary of the Teddy Bears for Kids event at Ocean View Hills School in San Ysidro.

When managed poorly, storm water run-off can erode and wash away topsoil that can pollute our waterways with sediment, chemicals, and nutrients. Join us at the beautiful Water Conservation Garden to learn how to combat these concerns, whether in your small backyard or larger farm or ranch. Solana Center Educator Deanna Milton and guest speaker Craig Kolodge, PhD, Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control will explore effective compost application as a means of watershed protection through a case study of the manure composting demonstration site at Ramona’s International Equestrian Center. This workshop will conclude with a tour of the Water Conservation Garden’s watershed protection features. Panelist Craig Kolodge, Ph.D., is the former academic advisor, field plant pathologist and county director for the University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) in Santa Clara County. He currently serves as the Business Development and Sustainability Manager for San Pasqual Valley Soils. Craig is a Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control (CPESC) and expert in the use of compost-based Sustainable Management Practices (SMPs) for stormwater management and industrial pollution management (Trainer of Record for Qualified Industrial Stormwater Practitioner – QISP statewide program). Strategies Discussed: - Mid scale windrow composting - Compost, compost socks, and compost blankets - Water catchment basins and rock interrupters - Native plantings - Made possible through generous funding by the County of San Diego - Thanks to our host the Water Conservation Garden Please register in advance so we can prepare the venue. Solana Center for Environmental Innovation on Facebook / Instagram

The LMPD will host its vigil Monday at 6:30 p.m. at its headquarters, 8085 University Ave. Candles will be provided and speakers will offer brief remarks. The event will conclude with a moment of silence.

The San Diego City Council agreed Tuesday to raise the minimum wage for some hospitality workers in the city to $25 an hour, phased in over several years.

States are trying to sort what options they can offer beneficiaries to fill the gap in food assistance. Reporters from the NPR Network are covering the impact of this potential lapse in states across the country.

A federal district judge issued a temporary restraining order after the U.S. attempted to deport hundreds of unaccompanied Guatemalan children without proper immigration proceedings.

Peninsula Community Senior Center (PCSC), formerly Peninsula Shepherd Center, is pleased to announce our Summer Celebration, Saturday, June 14, 2025! PCSC’s annual fundraiser, Summer Celebration proceeds will go toward enhancing PCSC Aging in Place programs and services for older adults. Thank you for considering donating to the Peninsula Community Senior Center for the Opportunity Drawing and Silent Auction. Donations such as gift cards, coupons, gift baskets and merchandise are always appreciated by our guests. This year’s event, Summer Celebration, will include a delicious luncheon, entertainment, door prizes, an Opportunity Drawing, Live and Silent Auctions and Vendor Fair at All Souls’ Episcopal Church’s Gooden Hall and Patio. PCSC’s mission is to provide a support system that helps older adults remain independent and in their own homes for as long as possible. We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to improving the quality of life of older adults in the Peninsula Communities of Point Loma, Ocean Beach and the Midway-Sports Arena District of San Diego. We support this underserved population by providing transportation services, activities in our Senior Lounge and hosting excursions throughout San Diego. Empowering Senior Independence is what we do every day. Visit our website at www.pcscsd.org for tickets and more information. Peninsula Community Senior Center on Facebook

Foster was just 12 years old when she starred in the 1976 film. "What luck to have been part of that, our golden age of cinema in the '70s," she says. Her latest film is Vie Privée (A Private Life).