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Chula Vista

Siblings, stranger sentenced

Two National City brothers and another man were sentenced Tuesday to prison for their roles in shooting two men following an argument at a Chula Vista bar. One of the victims...

Slow growth solution focus of summit

Local elected officials and state economists recently discussed the impact of the state budget on the local and regional economy. At the South County Economic Development Summit Sept. 30, South Bay and...

‘I’m not a murderer’

A drunk driver who killed a Chula Vista man and a second passenger on the way home from a party was sentenced Sept. 8 to 30 years to life in state...

Path cleared for football to return to CIF lineup this spring

The high school football season was originally supposed to kick off last August, then pushed back to January because of restrictions resulting from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Now it seems high school...

Jury finds man guilty of killing his mother

After nearly five days of deliberations, a jury Monday convicted the 31-year-old son of Angela Burks of first-degree murder in the 2017 slaying of the longtime Otay Ranch High School science...

Firefighter admits to off duty fracas that left two injured

A San Diego firefighter who lives in Bonita pleaded guilty Monday to misdemeanor battery in an off-duty 2012 incident in which two other firefighters also pleaded guilty to injuring an intoxicated...

Chalk it up to helping women

Southwestern College is having its sixth annual street chalk festival this month. The event is an artistic mixture of art and community involvement to raise money for the college’s Women’s Resource Center...

Waste: The American way of life

People buy items in stores or online—72% of the US economy is generated by consumer activity. All purchases are made with the best of intentions. However, when we examine food, clothing,...

County program streamlines ability to keep track of pets

San Diego County Animal Services has introduced a new pet licensing system aimed at making it easier for residents to register their dogs, whether for a new license or a renewal....

POTUS is wrong, Mexico does help

A note to the uninformed, forgetful, willfully misleading and the ignorant: Mexico does do things for us. Specifically they do cooperate with United States law enforcement. The point of order comes in...

Chula Vista City Attorney Candidate Dan Smith Diaz

Daniel Smith Diaz is running for Chula Vista City Attorney in the special election on Nov. 7. Smith ran against Chula Vista Deputy City Attorney Simon Silva in 2022, who passed...

Girls wrestling championships: Four South County matsters win county titles

Student-athletes from eight different schools captured first-place finishes at the 2010-11 San Diego/Imperial County girls wrestling championship tournament to further highlight the growth of the female segment of the sport within...

Fighting ageism, changing attitudes

This is a call to action for seniors and the people who love them to take a stand and fight against ageism. Gone are the days when seniors sit on the...

How time changes affect your sleep and health

The end of daylight-saving time on Nov. 6 required setting our clocks to “fall back” one hour. This means many people are going to have to get used to going to...

Driver convicted of manslaughter

A drunk driver who killed a Chula Vista woman has pleaded guilty to gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated and driving on the wrong side of a highway. Enid Diane Mayer-Sheaf, 61, was...

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THIS WEEK

The seasons and reasons...

While Democrats across the country celebrated their election night victory this week, millions of people—undoubtedly some of them their supporters—remained hungry. Uncertain. Scared and...

It’s time for the...

A BOUNTIFUL FIELD OF 11 SOUTH COUNTY TACKLE PIGSKIN TEAMS QUALIFY FOR THIS YEAR’S POSTSEASON PARTY It’s called the second season and entry into this...

Southwestern sets sights on...

It’s not the ending that Southwestern College football coach Oscar Rodriguez might have envisioned for this team. But, as the saying goes, it is...

Developer obligation yields new...

Chula Vista is preparing to break new ground — literally and symbolically — with a park honoring Filipino American military veterans, the first of...

Halloween matchup versus Tritons...

Halloween has become a festive event in recent years with colorful and imaginative costumes and parties for those who have passed the trick-or-treat age. The...

Gulls starting to pick...

Games are coming fast on the American Hockey League schedule for the San Diego Gulls, who hope to gather some meaningful standings points with...

Esoteric Astrology as news...

Retrogrades - One Short, Two Long - Taking Us Into Spring 2026 We have significant astrological events this week – beginning with Wednesday’s full moon/Scorpio Festival (13...

Veterans honored at SWC

Southwestern College paid tribute to America’s heroes during a Veterans Day ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 5, honoring the courage and service of the men...

Metro sends three teams...

WINGIN IT: LADY EAGLES GET CHANCE TO REPEAT AS DIVISION CHAMPIONS The San Diego Section’s third girls flag football championship playoffs included 10 South County...

Pickle of a time...

Get ready for a day of friendly competition, community spirit, and good old-fashioned fun when the Old Mission Beach Athletic Club brings its legendary...

Covered California opens 2026...

Covered California officially opened its enrollment period for 2026 on Nov. 1, but this year, the process comes with added uncertainty. The enhanced federal...

SWC: Where education meets...

Every November, Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week reminds us of the growing challenges faced by individuals and families across our nation including right here...