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San Diego Police officer arrested on stalking, harassment charges

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — A San Diego Police officer who has been under investigation for seven months was arrested Wednesday on charges related to stalking an ex-girlfriend. Police said SDPD Sergeant Mariusz Czas was taken into custody Wednesday and charged with felony counts of stalking, extortion, and false imprisonment, as well as misdemeanor counts of […]

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Closing The Word Gap | San Diego Business Journal

Diagram of the Rhymes with Reason method for teaching vocabulary through music. Graphic from Rhymes with Reason website. Students these days are studying to the beat of Beyoncé, Drake and Kendrick Lamar — not just for background music. Rhymes with Reason is using popular music to teach students literacy skills through an online platform and […]

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Mavs owner Cuban stops playing national anthem at home games

DALLAS (AP) — Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban said Tuesday he decided before this season began not to play the national anthem before the team’s home games. The Mavericks played their first 10 regular-season home games without fans. The club had fans for the first time in Monday’s 127-122 win over Minnesota. Dallas is allowing […]

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County Gets $52M In State Funds for Rental Assistance – NBC 7 San Diego

The county Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to provide $52 million in state funds for rental assistance to those impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The funds will be available to county residents outside the cities of San Diego and Chula Vista, both of which have separate funding assistance. Download our NBC 7 mobile app […]

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Vaccine Likely Beneficial For Breastfed Babies, But Questions Remain (San Diego News Now)

No clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccines were done on pregnant or breastfeeding women — so there’s a lack of data on how the vaccine will affect the health of babies and their mothers. But now studies are underway at UCSD and elsewhere to evaluate how the vaccine affects breast milk. Meanwhile, affordable housing advocates are […]