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Chula Vista

Males guilty of mail scheme

Two Chula Vista men have pleaded guilty to mail fraud and money laundering in connection with defrauding 200 homeowners in mortgage loan modification scams with a loss of $1.6 million. Both Christian...

N.C.’s loss is music to Chula Vista

A lack of funding and space is prompting a signature National City event to move to Chula Vista in 2019, said National City Chamber CEO and President Jacqueline Reynoso. The beloved International...

The message is simple: Hire veterans

Picture this: An applicant walks into a job interview, extends a firm handshake, looks the hiring manager straight in the eye, and begins to detail her impressive qualifications. Her resume clearly shows...

Saturday moon will ring in solar eclipse

Total solar eclipses are truly spectacular and are a must-see for any serious student of photography. Annular eclipses are less spectacular, but present their own intrinsic beauty – that is, the so-called...

Man guilty of stabbing wife 63 times

A Chula Vista man who repeatedly stabbed his wife has pleaded guilty to attempted murder and committing domestic violence with his agreement to accept a prison term of 18 years and...

Back to school, dealing with stress during a pandemic

Children of all ages are back to school and many of them, along with their families are concerned about the safety of in-person classes, especially with young children ineligible for the...

Otay Ranch, Eastlake chasing perfect league dual meet records

East side track and field rivals Otay Ranch and Eastlake once again appear to be on a collision course for this year’s Mesa League dual meet championship. With fast times and...

The shocking, naked truth

The recent arrest and prosecution of CHP officer Sean Harrington for illegally searching a woman’s phone and downloading nude pictures of her, sadly, didn’t shock me. Law enforcement officers are just...

SDSU pounds Long Island visitors, 42-0, to kick off season

The 2025 college football season kicked off with a bang last weekend with games all over the country and splashed across all media platforms. San Diego State University got the jump on...

You’ve got to stand for something

Since I'm still thinking about what they did 48 hours later, it's safe to say I was - and am - impressed by Chula Vista's City Council. Voting 5-0 Tuesday, the council...

Man who hit women with bat off to prison

A man who struck two women with a baseball bat outside a Chula Vista bar was sentenced Jan. 16 to eight years in state prison. Jorge Becerra, 29, had been free on...

College football season hits high note with big bucks, title game

Monday’s college football national championship game between the seventh-seeded Notre Dame Fighting Irish and eighth seeded Ohio State University Buckeyes served as a wrap on the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff...

Blown away by the celebration

More than 300 homegrown performers set the tone for Chula Vista's centennial concert celebration this week. Professional musicians, including singers and dancers from local high schools and Southwestern College, took Chula Vistans...

Driving toward mobile home resolution

Following nearly a year of discussion and input on Chula Vista’s mobile home park space rent review ordinance, all parties came to a solution. At Tuesday’s Chula Vista City Council meeting, council...

Witness to change in messaging

Many people have been affected over the course or nearly two years since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. This has proved to be challenging times for Jehovah’s Witnesses as they...

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THIS WEEK

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....

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...

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...

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...

It’s time for paying...

Enough time has passed since the last of the major holidays that it seems an acceptable time to hop back on the soapbox without...

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...

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...

Esoteric Astrology as news...

How to Understand the World & Our Country Today Crisis, polarization then a sweep into unity. This is how change occurs on earth - the...

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...

Foundation graduates second round...

For the second consecutive year, the Guy and Olive Lookabaugh Foundation has fully funded tuition for an entire entering cohort of Vocational Nursing students...

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...