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30-plus years for stabbing brother to death

An Eastlake man who was convicted of first-degree murder in the stabbing death of his younger brother with a samurai sword was sentenced Monday to 31 years to life in state...

Council needs to take action

It really bothers me that while residents deal with no trash service and dedicated essential workers picket in the rain and cold, your city representatives are checked out for the holidays....

Eastlake girls field hockey team to play in CIF Division II title game

It might be a year later than expected but the Eastlake High School girls field hockey team is finally venturing into previously uncharted territory. The Titans, the top-seeded team in this year’s...

Mapping out priorities

While the California State Legislature has recessed for the rest of the year, we have an opportunity to step back and evaluate what our priorities as a state and community should...

Sharp holds free cancer screening event

Mammograms save lives by detecting breast cancer early, when it is easier to treat and when chances of survival are highest. However, women who have no health insurance or limited insurance...

Mayor gets stuck during act of ‘Kindness’

On Nov. 13 National City Mayor Alejandra Sotelo-Solis celebrated National Kindness Day by receiving a test COVID-19 vaccine at the University of California San Diego satellite medical facility near El Toyon...

Chula Vista seeks eatery operator for coming year

The city of Chula Vista announced a Request for Proposals for a café or restaurant operator to occupy a 6,000-square-foot space in the Millenia Library and Office Building, which is currently...

Ready for a splash?

SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment is getting an early start on summer fun Saturday, June 1, with the opening of its newest water park. Aquatica, the 11th water park under the SeaWorld Parks...

Changing of the crowns

There has been a changing of the guard on the local beauty pageant scene as Samantha Fakhimi and Rebecka Ibarra have succeeded Chantal Branscomb and Caitlin Lange, respectively, as Miss Bonita...

South County teams well represented in section power rankings

The San Diego Section power rankings have been released for boys and girls soccer and girls water polo for the 2022-23 winter sports season. These are the official rankings that will...

Man competent enough to be tried

A May 16, 2016, trial date was set Nov. 6 for a man who has been returned from a state mental hospital and will stand trial for attempted murder of a...

Thieving hacker sentenced to a decade

A Chula Vista man was sentenced Friday to 10 years and nine months in federal prison for computer hacking and participating in a theft over $550,000 from mortgage customers. Victor Alejandro Fernandez,...

Mater Dei Catholic to play for state football title

Defense is a beautiful word around the Mater Dei Catholic High School football program. Senior team captain Joey Hiner spells it with the number on his jersey — 77.  Senior defensive end...

Review coverage for peace of mind

(NAPS) - When it comes to managing health care costs, the more you know, the more you may be able to save. That's one reason it can be a pretty healthy...

San Diego’s four horsemen stampede into state bowl football finals

All six of this year’s San Diego Section divisional football champions advanced to last weekend’s Southern California regional championship games. In a show of force, four have advanced to upcoming state...

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THIS WEEK

Open Division hopefuls abound...

When the San Diego Section unveiled its elite Open Division playoffs  a decade or so ago, it remained a dream for most Metro Conference...

Students take stop sewage...

When students from across South Bay boarded buses and an airplane for Sacramento in January, they weren’t heading on a typical field trip. They were going to...

Epic win catapults Gulls...

The San Diego Gulls needed this one. And they got it. Trailing by one goal on three different occasions in front of a sellout crowd...

Metro mat women get...

Flag football may be the fastest-growing high school girls sport but girls wrestling set the precedent, and it continues to grow in many areas. This...

It’s No. 1 Titans...

Friday’s 2026 edition of the Metro Conference roller hockey championship tournament’s grand finale is set: the top-seeded Eastlake Titans versus the third-seeded Otay Ranch...

SWC opens Spring semester...

Southwestern College welcomed more than 18,000 students this week as the Spring 2026 semester got underway, marking a lively and energized return to campus....

Actions may need to...

It is a gesture, a simple and symbolic one. But it is the right one. When most of the Chula Vista City Council during a...

Creating opportunity, one scholarship...

At Southwestern College, we believe talent is everywhere and opportunity must be made accessible. One of the most powerful ways we achieve that is...

Esoteric Astrology as news...

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Chair of California Transportation...

Clarissa Reyes Falcon has been elected Chair of the California Transportation Commission, with Joseph Cruz serving as Vice Chair, which the Commission announced at...

E-vehicle chargers coming

Chula Vista is preparing to open a new Tesla Supercharger station that will significantly expand electric vehicle charging options in the community. The site, located...