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Chula Vista

Gun thief gets year in jail

A burglar who stole guns from homes in Chula Vista has been sentenced to one year in jail. Two rifles and two shotguns were recovered by detectives from Chula Vista Police. They...

Prison for mortgage scheme planner

A longtime Chula Vista resident was sentenced July 18 to 57 months in federal prison and ordered to pay back 289 families after they lost money when using his company’s loan...

Council OKs developer’s request for change

The Chula Vista City Council Tuesday afternoon voted to change the land use zoning for portions of the Otay Ranch Freeway Commercial Plan to a mixed use plan that will include...

South Bay Fish & Grill announces new owners

Located on the Chula Vista bay front, South Bay Fish & Grill has retained a new owner.  Chuck Ross has sold the restaurant to Ehab Khalil, Joseph Zakhary and Eduardo Martins...

A mile in their shoes

When Chula Vista police officer Jeffrey Hughes heard a story from a fellow officer about a boy attending a local school who had holes in his shoes and old dirty socks,...

Renovated playground rises from the ashes

In September 2020 there was a large explosion and fire at Veterans Park. The playground equipment there was primarily built out of recycled plastic decking and the playground was burnt to...

Lancers, Mariners set for Metro-South Bay League title showdown

The Metro-South Bay League football title will be decided this Friday at Mar Vista High School between the host Mariners (7-1 overall) and the Hilltop Lancers (4-4) after both teams recorded...

Variety found at Human Rights Watch Film Festival

The Museum of Photographic Arts is hosting its 12th annual virtual Human Rights Watch Film Festival from Feb. 2-8, featuring critically acclaimed films with topics including reproductive rights, the lives of...

Cuts loom over National City

National City discussed potential service reductions at Tuesday night's City Council meeting that would cut $270,000 of the proposed $400,000 in all service areas for 2010-2011. The city still needs to cut...

Great gift any time of year

The passengers on the gray, hulking buses operated by the Sheriff’s Department didn’t waste time disembarking. One after another they stepped into the 7 a.m. air, some of them catching fleeting glimpses...

Accolades but no CIF titles for South County boys water polo teams

The San Diego Section held its boys water polo championship games Nov. 13 at the Coggan Family Aquatic Complex at La Jolla High School. No South County team claimed a coveted division...

In-person head count resumes in ‘22

Volunteers have ventured out into darkness one night each year across San Diego county since 2009 to gather data and tally how many unsheltered homeless individuals they encounter during a single...

Hilltop girls, Olympian boys swim teams post winning start to season

Olympian High School sophomore Alicia Cota Arellano stole the show — and the scorecard — during the Eagles’ Mesa League swim and dive dual meet against Hilltop High School last Thursday,...

Learning from ugly past mistakes

In so far as we are concerned, you Japanese are privileged to go about your business without molestation. Later you can fit into our local defense picture, you will be called...

Dirt moved from high school track

An estimated 13,000 tons of dirt that was dumped next to Southwest High’s football field more than one year ago was finally removed this week. Sweetwater Union High School District officials held...

WEATHER

Chula Vista
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57.1 ° F
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THIS WEEK

Titans complete the job:...

The Eastlake Titans, unable to complete the prospect of an undefeated 20-0 season last year with a loss in the championship game to the...

Lady Eagles, Lady Crusaders...

Girls wrestling made its debut on the mat two decades ago. The first girls section championship tournament was approved in October 2011.The sport has...

From seed to sustainability

A long-standing partnership between the National School District and Olivewood Gardens and Learning Center has earned statewide recognition for its innovative approach to climate...

National City on the...

National City is emerging as a place where opportunity and reinvention are a perfect match. With a population of roughly 58,000 residents, National City...

Gulls gear up for...

The San Diego Gulls are now in the second half of their 2025-26 American Hockey League schedule following this week’s AHL All-Star Classic in...

City preps for fire...

Chula Vista city officials broke ground Feb. 9 on the future site of Fire Station 12, marking a key investment in emergency services along...

Esoteric Astrology as news...

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Love local this Valentine’s...

Whether you’re planning an intimate evening, a full weekend of romance, or simply looking for a meaningful way to show your appreciation, Downtown Chula...

Chula Vista library takes...

Finding your next favorite book just got a lot easier in Chula Vista. The city’s public library has rolled out Book Match, a free,...

BMW of Chula Vista...

The South Bay welcomed its first and only BMW dealership on Feb. 3 as BMW of Chula Vista officially celebrated its grand opening. The event...

New Year, New Career...

Every San Diegan — no matter their zip code — should have the resources and support to secure stable, good-paying jobs. That belief continues to...

Hockey Fights Cancer with...

The San Diego Gulls held their annual Hockey Fights Cancer Night on Jan. 16 to promote cancer awareness and fundraising for local organizations. The event...