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As Canada reopens its borders, San Ysidro businesses still hurt by travel restrictions

SAN YSIDRO, Calif. – This week, Canada lifted its prohibition on Americans crossing the border to shop, vacation or visit. In San Ysidro, many wonder when the U.S. will lift its own restrictions on nonessential travelers, which have come at a heavy cost to the community. The lifting of Canadian restrictions was welcome news for […]

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COVID-19 Cases at Orange Glen High School Cause for Concern as School Year Starts – NBC 7 San Diego

It’s been a bumpy start to the school year at Orange Glen High School. Parents and teachers tell NBC 7 a dozen students were sent home to quarantine and a football scrimmage was canceled because of COVID-19 exposure. The Escondido Union High School District confirmed a football player tested positive for COVID-19, and that a scrimmage […]

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Rash of COVID infections hit San Diego-area jails

SAN DIEGO (CNS) – An outbreak of COVID-19 infections in San Diego-area jails this week left sections of the facilities under quarantine and prompted a suspension of public visits to inmates, officials reported Friday. The rash of coronavirus cases at the regional detention centers came to light after several inmates reported flu-like symptoms, according to […]

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City of San Diego Signs Multi-Million-Dollar Contract with Zensar Technologies

The City of San Diego signed a four year, multi-million-dollar contract with Zensar Technologies to modernize the city’s Data Center and End-user services. The contact has the option to be extended for two additional two-year terms with a total, maximum value of $122 million, according to the press release. San Diego is the eighth most populous city in the United States. Through this agreement, […]

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San Diego card room owner reaches settlement in illegal gambling case

SAN DIEGO (CNS) – The California Attorney General’s Office announced a settlement Thursday with the owner of a now-shuttered San Diego card room stemming from allegations that an illegal bookmaking operation was being run out of the business. The settlement with Stanley Penn, owner of Lucky Lady Card Room, means his gambling license will be […]