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Meth, Fentanyl Worth Nearly $13 Million Seized at Otay Mesa Border – NBC 7 San Diego

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials announced that officers at the Otay Mesa Commercial Facility discovered 2.8 tons of methamphetamine and fentanyl powder hidden in a shipment of household articles — calling it the largest methamphetamine drug-smuggling seizure along the southwest border to date. According to a CBP announcement Tuesday, the find occurred last Thursday. […]

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San Diego court mulls requiring employees to verify vaccination or get tested

While the two largest local governments in San Diego County move toward mandating employees to prove they have been vaccinated against COVID-19 or face regular testing, the San Diego Superior Court is not yet decided on what it will require. San Diego Superior Court has about 1,200 workers spread across seven courthouses. Emily Cox, the […]

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Roscoe’s Chicken and Waffles Coming to San Diego

Roscoe’s Chicken and Waffles, the Los Angeles based soul food restaurant chain with a reported revenue of at least $37 million a year, is opening a restaurant in San Diego. According to reports, Roscoe’s Chicken and Waffles has resumed construction on a 17,489 square foot lot in Barrio Logan that will feature a 4,000 square […]

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New mural of Padres ace Yu Darvish underway in Kearny Mesa

SAN DIEGO – A new mural of a prominent Padre is coming to town. The latest creation by Chula Vista artists Paul Jimenez and Signe Ditona of Ground Floor Murals is of five-time All-Star and Padres ace Yu Darvish. It is going up on the side of a building on Convoy Street in Kearny Mesa, […]

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UCSD Wastewater Screening Detected COVID-19 Cases Early – NBC 7 San Diego

UC San Diego’s wastewater screening program detected 85% of COVID-19 cases on campus early, allowing for timely testing, contact tracing and isolation, it was announced Wednesday. People infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, are known to shed it in their stools, even if they aren’t experiencing any symptoms. UCSD School of Medicine researchers […]