The university systems also will require staff and faculty to get immunized
Officials said one victim died at the scene, three other victims were taken to hospitals; the shooting unfolded about 10:30 along 5th Ave.
Officer responded to call of somebody striking vehicles with a metal rod; none found with any damage
One of the recruits in Platoon 3241 had her father, a sergeant major, waiting at the end to welcome her to the Marine ‘family’
San Diego County sees significant bump in local vaccine supply
Yosemite National Park has reopened with limited capacity. Here are some photos of visitors’ return and a few shots of the time when animals reigned one year ago.
SANDAG has begun the environmental review process for a central mobility hub, marking a pivotal step in the agency’s quest to develop a transit center with an airport connection at the Navy’s Old Town Campus
Police chief says man charged officer “in threatening manner”
At least six City Council members needed to approve any new agreement
Her husband was the last to run a department store that carried the family name
Owners of the homes in La Jolla and Bankers Hill must pay civil fines and are barred from operating a public nuisance and violating state and local orders related to COVID-19
6-month program looks to save city money on fueling costs
Chauvin verdict
Prosecutors appear more willing to bring charges against officers, experts said, and jurors could be more skeptical of police accounts
Rank and file police felt a mix of relief, resentment at being vilified alongside Chauvin and unsettling thoughts of themselves in his shoes
About a year ago I wrote about 7-year-old Gianna Floyd and how she was right about her daddy changing the world.
Attorney General Merrick Garland says the Justice Department is opening a sweeping investigation into policing practices in Minneapolis after the guilty verdict in George Floyd’s death
Former Minneapolis police officer found guilty of murder and manslaughter in George Floyd’s death
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Shock G, who blended whimsical wordplay with ’70s funk as leader of the off-kilter Bay Area hip-hop group Digital Underground, has died
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David Francis Cepeda Pangilinan, 41, and Keani Flores, 28, are accused of trying to flee from police on Dec. 14, dragging Officer Nick Cirello down West Washington Avenue in the process
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The CHP said investigators believe driver was intoxicated and driving a stolen car in 4:10 a.m. crash
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It happened just after 9 p.m. on or near the exit ramp from south Highway 163 to Park Boulevard and south Interstate 8
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The crash happened about 9:25 Wednesday night on Sea World Drive near an intersection outside the amusement park
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The San Diego Foundation on Wednesday announced $400,000 in grants to the San Diego Workforce Partnership and the Neighborhood House Association to help build generational wealth for Black San Diegans through education and workforce training.
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Tonya Molina, 43, was found unresponsive in a motel on Hotel Circle South; police arrested Santiago Contreras, 40, in her death
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Community leaders pushed for support for the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act
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The crash occurred shortly after 9:40 p.m. on Governor Drive near Mercer Street in University City
State and national politics
The decision is a step toward restoring the state’s power to set tougher fuel efficiency and tailpipe emissions standards than the federal government.
The Senate has passed legislation to combat the rise of hate crimes against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
The leaders of Russia and China have put aside their raw-worded disputes with U.S. President Joe Biden long enough to pledge international cooperation on cutting climate-wrecking coal and petroleum emissions
Bolstered with new momentum, Congress is ready to try again to change the nation’s policing laws
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Systemic American racism is a domestic and foreign affliction.
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The fact that George Floyd’s girlfriend knew Daunte Wright is proof of how interconnected the suffering of these communities is
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While I can never know what it’s like to be a Black man in this country, I do know what it is like to face violence and oppression on the part of the police and legal system
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The need for a guilty verdict was the strong opinion of every law enforcement official I have spoken with since the day George Floyd was murdered.
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The video of George Floyd being suffocated to death by Derek Chauvin was exactly what we thought it was. We all were traumatized.
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SANDAG has begun the environmental review process for a central mobility hub, marking a pivotal step in the agency’s quest to develop a transit center with an airport connection at the Navy’s Old Town Campus
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Pandemic likely cause for spike in numbers that are just the ‘tip of the iceberg’
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San Diego’s Shore Buddies vied for 2021 ‘Toy of the Year’ with Mattel’s Yoda-like ‘Mandalorian’ child
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President Joe Biden plans to lift his predecessor’s historically low cap on refugees by next month
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Committee voted 14-8 to forward Marten’s deputy education secretary nomination to the larger U.S. Senate
Coronavirus
Here are the latest statistics on COVID-19 cases in the county
In a bid to vaccinate 1.9 million San Diegans against COVID-19 by July, the county and local health systems have launched immunization sites throughout the region. Check out this map to find the location nearest you and schedule an appointment.
Here are the latest demographic data on COVID-19 cases in the county
Here is the latest COVID-19 data from our local hospitals
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Funds from the program could wipe away rent debt accumulated by low-income tenants through the end of March
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Interactive maps of COVID-19 cases in San Diego County
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You’ll find this FAQ embedded in many of our coronavirus-related stories going forward. We’ll add updates as new information comes in
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Here are the latest demographic data on COVID-19 vaccinations
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Jake Cronenworth, Fernando Tatis Jr. and Eric Hosmer execute spectacular double play in eighth inning against Dodgers
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Jake Cronenworth makes two big plays, including starting crucial double play in eighth inning
Reflecting on the war in Afghanistan
From 2005 to 2014, U-T photojournalist Nelvin C. Cepeda traveled regularly to Afghanistan embedded with Marines from Camp Pendleton. He looks back on what it was like seeing the war unfold abroad and at home.
President Joe Biden announced Wednesday that after two decades, all American troops will be out of Afghanistan by Sept. 11
Friday, April 23
San Diego News Fix
Nelvin C. Cepeda has been to Afghanistan seven times in his 30 years as a photographer at the SDUT. He’ll share his experiences.
Then, columnist Charles T. Clark shares his take on the guilty verdict in the trail of Derek Chauvin, the Minneapolis police officer who murdered George Floyd.
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Every weekday from 6 to 9 a.m., Bruce Ingram waves at passing cars to lift drivers’ spirits
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This week, the 93rd Academy Awards, the still-shuttered Van Gogh Museum, Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Virtual Gala 2021 and more
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The homegrown San Diego Music Awards will celebrate its 30th anniversary this year
Podcasts
Get the story behind the story. Kristy Totten interviews reporters about what matters in San Diego.
A weekly podcast celebrating people who have shaped San Diego and been shaped by it.
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The DA says it didn’t have evidence to back charges in local death
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Design of the current pier was fundamentally flawed
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Fears of harassment if names revealed are well-founded
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This Earth Day, we agree with Scientific American. “The planet is heating up way too fast. It’s time for journalism to recognize that the climate emergency is here.”
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The need for a guilty verdict was the strong opinion of every law enforcement official I have spoken with since the day George Floyd was murdered.
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This is a moment for all law enforcement agencies to reflect, review and update their training and response as it relates to use of force.
See more editorial cartoons from Steve Breen here.
Racial Justice Commentary
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The fact that George Floyd’s girlfriend knew Daunte Wright is proof of how interconnected the suffering of these communities is
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This year, Ramadan will begin on a Monday, April 13, and end on a Thursday, May 12.
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San Diego families were working hard and struggling even before the pandemic.
Images from Union-Tribune staff and contributing freelance photographers
PADRES: Tingler on Lamet’s forearm tightness; Machado, Stammen on struggling offense & facing LA
Tatiana Ortiz Rubio creates a mural installation at Bread & Salt
MIGRANT VOICES TODAY FILM COMPETITION
The Migrant Voices Today Film Challenge showcases diverse short-form films exploring loss, separation, current political realities and COVID-19’s effects on migrants, refugees and asylum seekers on a worldwide scale.
Director Andrés González
Directors Mayra A. Flores & Nicholas Manting Brewer
Directors Raj Yagnik, Kris G
Director Matan Rochlitz
Director Miguel Angel Duran
Director Hugo Crosthwaite
Director Christian Delgadillo
Director Ana Falcon
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Psychologist encourages positive outlook on aging
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San Diego couple triumphs over nine other duos on national TV’s battering-ram obstacle course
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NWS says coastal areas could get a half-inch of precipitation at the start of the work week
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Startup’s tech manages Apple devices in the workplace
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The NASA astronaut will be making her second trip into orbit
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New structure will replace patient towers built in the 1960s
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Artists pay tribute to City Heights’ diversity with ‘Characters,’ an open-air art installation that opens to the public Saturday.
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Nearly 80 people held a rally and marched in North Park to uplift the voices of Black people who have been injured, killed by police officers
Police shootings of Latinos aren’t more widely known because the problem is us. Latinos too easily forget our history.
Pala-bound acts include Lupillo Rivera, A Flock of Seagulls, The Bar-Kays and more
More than 40 percent of the minors released by the government have at least one parent already living in the United States
Care is for those with mild to moderate symptoms
Non-essential crossings northbound at the U.S.-Mexico land border will remain limited
David has applied for humanitarian parole, a request increasingly used by attorneys since the border has been closed to asylum seekers
Immigration and the border had already become major distractions from Biden’s efforts to defeat the pandemic and invest trillions of dollars in the economy
The Biden administration plans to order U.S. immigration enforcement agencies to stop using terms such as “alien,” “illegal alien” and “assimilation” when referring to immigrants in the United States, a rebuke of terms widely used under the Trump administration.
Tijuana recently finished repairs after sewage flowed over the border for weeks, shuttering beaches as far north as Coronado
Nicaraguan American Nora Sandigo helps children who have crossed the border on their own to join families in the U.S.
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Over two decades of war spanning four presidents, the Pentagon always managed to fend off the political instincts of elected leaders frustrated with the grind of Afghanistan
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October 2001: A U.S.
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The fire-ravaged former amphibious assault ship Bonhomme Richard left San Diego Thursday
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The longtime county board of education leader had a school named after him in France in 2018
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On Easter Sunday 1987, the last known wild California condor was captured 40 miles southwest of Bakersfield He was taken to what is now called the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, to be put in a captive-breeding program.
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Sixty years ago, nearly 1,500 Cuban exiles, trained and funded by the U.S.
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The 67th Annual Greater San Diego Science And Engineering Fair took place virtually last month.
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In April 1981 astronauts John Young and Robert Crippen rode the space shuttle Columbia into orbit.
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I often think back to January 2020, when I started a series about getting real with caregiving.
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An expert shares advice on who qualifies, and what’s allowed by the Internal Revenue Service
From root beer to fancy horchata, columnist Ryan Bradford tries a variety of cannabis-infused drinks
Tatiana Ortiz Rubio’s “Stop the Spread” is part of a statewide public awareness campaign that aims to remind people to stay diligent in reducing the spread of COVID-19.
In addition to tasting rooms in North Park and Scripps Ranch, the local hard kombucha company will now operate a third location in Los Angeles County
Chef Brian Redzikowski, who won top prize at the 2019 Grand Cochon culinary event in Chicago, will virtually guide at-home cooks
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NCAA Tournament sites for Regionals and Super Regionals will be revealed May 10, three weeks earlier than normal
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Lamet expected to play catch Friday; team says he could start again after 10-day IL stay
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A look at the Padres’ and Dodgers’ lineups, as well as the pitching matchup, ahead of Thursday’s 7:10 p.m. start at Dodger Stadium
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Previewing the Padres’ four-game series at the Los Angeles Dodgers: 7:10 p.m. Thursday-Friday, 6:10 p.m. Saturday and 4:05 p.m. Sunday
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Federal Trade Commission says Illumina’s bid to acquire Bay Area diagnostic company Grail would limit competition in the emerging field of early cancer detection
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Amid confusion this week over who is allowed to visit California theme parks, state public health officials confirmed that recently updated COVID-19 guidelines now permit out-of-state visitors as long as they’re fully vaccinated
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Company’s investors see new use for Yembo’s AI-powered camera app
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Big funding round highlights continued venture capital momentum for young San Diego companies
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Turnkey Theatre will produce audio dramas with interactive props shipped to viewers’ homes
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This week’s restaurant report, with news on Samburgers, Trattoria Don Pietro, Vallé, a Guadalupe Valley Kitchen, Taste of Little Italy and more
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The study, conducted by Rent.com, looked at the diversity of ethnic restaurants in cities with 50,000 or more residents
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The world premiere show is now streaming through May 16
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Mystery mare hit by a car in North County is recovering and has been identified
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Elimination of annual memberships, inclusive staffing part of Balboa Park venue’s effort to attract the whole community
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Hernan Cavazos is the owner and lead farmer of Solidarity Farm, a cooperative family farm on land owned by the Pauma Band of Luiseño Indians
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Interior designer adds color-filled style and functionality for a downsized footprint
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Additional buildings to be added to East County Transitional Living Center
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Grossmont Healthcare District gave out more than $1 million during 2020-21
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Stabbed, abducted, beaten, these San Diegans survived and spoke up
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City getting $34 million from federal government
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Police say one person has died in a shooting in downtown San Diego
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A new federal report says Alameda County in Northern California violated civil rights by failing to provide proper mental health services, especially in a jail where dozens of people have committed suicide
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The parents of missing California college student Kristin Smart have sued the father of the man charged with killing their daughter nearly 25 years ago
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A man who killed a Los Angeles County sheriff’s sergeant five years ago in what prosecutors called an execution-style shooting has pleaded guilty to first-degree murder
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SpaceX’s third crew has an attack helicopter pilot, a former Air France pilot, a Japanese rocket scientist and an oceanographer
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A British appeals court has overturned the convictions of 39 postmasters and postmistresses who were accused of theft, fraud and false accounting following the installation of a new computer system in local branches
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Russian troops have begun pulling back to their permanent bases after a massive buildup that caused Ukrainian and Western concerns
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Germany’s foreign minister is calling for the resumption of negotiations between Serbia and Kosovo on normalizing the relations between the former war foes whose unresolved territorial dispute has stalled efforts to achieve stability in the Balkans
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SpaceX pone en órbita a cuatro astronautas empleando un cohete y una cápsula reciclados
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Japón anuncia un tercer estado de emergencia para su capital, Tokio, y tres prefecturas occidentales para frenar el repunte de los contagios de coronavirus
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Una persona fallecie y otras tres resultan heridas en un tiroteo en San Diego, dice la policía
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Más de 100 migrantes que se dirigían a Europa podrían haber muerto en un naufragio ante la costa de Libia, según grupos de rescate independientes
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