The 4-pound helicopter named Ingenuity is scheduled to take off at approximately 12:30 a.m. Pacific time Monday for a brief first flight.
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3 Shot, Wounded in Gang Incident at Party in Logan Heights Home
Three people, including a 17-year-old, were shot and wounded by a gunman Saturday at a party in Logan Heights, police said.
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Teens Tell Us How We Can Re-Imagine High School After the Pandemic
Bursts of creative time with music and other structured artistic breaks from Zoom classes are vital to keeping students engaged amid distance learning.
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Padres Just Miss Big 9th Inning Against Dodgers, Thanks to Mookie Betts’ Diving Catch
Clayton Kershaw bested Yu Darvish in the clash of staff aces Saturday, but it took a huge play by Mookie Betts in the bottom of ninth to thwart a San Diego Padres comeback.
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Opinion: California Should Not Tax COVID-19 Relief for Small Businesses
Senate Bill 265 would make COVID-19 state and federal grants or loans to small business fully tax deductible in California. The Legislatures should pass it immediately.
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Winning SuperLotto Plus Tickets Worth $10,574 Sold in Rancho Bernardo, 4S Ranch
There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in Saturday evening’s SuperLotto Plus drawing as the estimated jackpot grew to $38 million. There were two tickets sold with five numbers in San Diego, but missing the Mega number, in Rancho Bernardo and 4S Ranch at: 7-Eleven, 16703 Bernardo Center Drive, and Ralphs, 10525 4S […]
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San Diego Police Plan Saturday Night DUI Checkpoint at Undisclosed Location
The checkpoint will be operating from 9 p.m. Saturday until 1 a.m. on Sunday with officers briefly stopping drivers to check for alcohol or marijuana impairment as well as proper licensing.
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Mostly Sunny Skies Forecast for San Diego County
Mostly sunny skies were predicted for San Diego County Saturday with near-normal temperatures prevailing in most locations, the National Weather Service said.
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On 2nd Try, San Diego Gets Only SDG&E Minimum Bid for Franchise Agreement
The city received one bid for the gas franchise for $10 million and one for the electric franchise for $70 million, each from SDG&E and each the minimum requirements set forth in the Invitations to Bid.
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Biden Backs Off Trump-Era Refugee Cap as Democrats Like Sara Jacobs Protest
In a statement, the first-term Democrat said she was extremely disappointed that the White House has chosen to keep the Trump Administration’s “unthinkably low cap” on refugee admission.
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Padres, Dodgers Start Off Series with a Bang, Going to Extras Before L.A. Prevails With a 5-Run 12th
The San Diego Padres opened their much-anticipated series against the Los Angeles Dodgers Friday with a dramatic – and testy – extra-inning thriller at Petco Park.
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San Diego County Reports 317 New COVID-19 Infections, 9 Deaths
San Diego County public health officials reported 317 new COVID-19 infections and nine deaths Friday as case rates continue to decline.
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Campbell Promises Path Forward After OB Pier Damage Report Comes to Light
A damage report indicating the Ocean Beach Pier may be nearing the end of its life was not made available to City Council President Jennifer Campbell.
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Senator Calls to Halt Proposed Release of Sex Offenders to East County Home
Sen. Brian Jones said he asked Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration to halt the potential placements of two convicted sex offenders in an East County home.