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  • Poway man to face murder charge in Australia

    City News Service|Updated Apr 11, 2019

    SAN DIEGO - A Poway man already in custody in an unrelated case is scheduled to be sent to Australia on Friday to face a murder charge in connection with the death last year of a Thai national whose battered body was found in Sydney Olympic Park, authorities reported. Australian detectives traveled to the San Diego area this week to arrange for the extradition of the suspected killer of 33-year-old Wachira "Mario'' Phetmang, who was discovered dead at the site of the 2000 Olympics on the evening of June 6, according to the...

  • Former state legislator Joel Anderson set to announce run for Supervisor

    City News Service|Updated Apr 11, 2019

    EL CAJON - Former Assemblyman and state Sen. Joel Anderson will formally announce his 2020 candidacy on Thursday, April 11 for the San Diego County Board of Supervisors' District 2 seat. Anderson has been preparing for the campaign over the last several weeks. He has been out of public office since November, when he lost a race for the California Board of Equalization's Fourth District. Prior to that, Anderson served Alpine and its surrounding communities from 2006-2010 in the Assembly and from 2010 to last year in the state...

  • Two cars collide at intersection of South Mission and Alvarado

    Cari Hachmann, Staff Writer|Updated Apr 10, 2019

    A car crash that occurred just before 11 a.m., Wednesday, April 10, on the corner of South Mission Road and Alvarado Street sent a pregnant woman to the hospital and left another woman with minor injuries. Witnesses said a black sedan was traveling west on Alvarado and turned left onto South Mission Road into the line of traffic, colliding with a silver Mazda that was traveling east on Alvarado Street. The intersection was blocked for traffic until the cars could be removed....

  • Fallbrook/Bonsall Town Hall Meeting to be on gangs, drugs, graffiti

    Updated Apr 9, 2019

    NORTH COUNTY – On Thursday, April 11, the North County Gang Commission will be hosting a Town Hall Meeting for Fallbrook and Bonsall residents. The Town Hall will be an opportunity for residents to share their concerns and ideas on reducing gang violence, drugs, graffiti and other issues facing their neighborhoods. Residents across North County must contend with gang violence, drugs and graffiti in their neighborhoods and schools. Youth are joining gangs when they are younger. The North County Gang Commission would like to h...

  • MiraCosta College announces intention to offer two free years of tuition

    City News Service|Updated Apr 9, 2019

    SAN DIEGO - MiraCosta College announced that it intends to begin subsidizing two years of tuition, beginning during the fall semester for first-time students taking at least 12 units. The expansion of free community college tuition is contingent upon the passage of Assembly Bill 2, which would expand the state's California College Promise program. Former Gov. Jerry Brown signed the program into law in 2017, covering one year of tuition for the state's community college students. School officials said the expansion will break...

  • AT&T announces expansion of 5G service to San Diego, six other cities

    City News Service|Updated Apr 9, 2019

    SAN DIEGO - AT&T announced an expansion of its 5G mobile services to San Diego and six other cities across the country. San Diego is now one of 19 cities with access to the company's fledgling 5G network. On Monday, chief competitor Verizon entered into a partnership with the city to eventually expand its own 5G network to San Diego. AT&T also made 5G mobile service available in Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Jose, Austin, Nashville and Orlando, Florida. "Last December we officially introduced the nation's first commercial...