
A nearly unconscious woman was rescued and transported to a local hospital when Border Patrol agents found her hiding in a hollowed out log along with five other individuals who had crossed into the United States illegally Thursday. El Centro
by Michelle Moons27 Sep 2014, 9:22 AM PST0

With the changing face of media, many moving away from printed news, another trend is making its way into the media stream, evidenced in philanthropist Malin Burnham’s plans to purchase and transform San Diego’s Union-Tribune making it “one of the
by Michelle Moons26 Sep 2014, 11:04 AM PST0

SAN DIEGO, California – Late Wednesday, Border Patrol Agents apprehended an aggravated felon and member of the dangerous “Sureños Trece” street gang near the Calexico, California Port of Entry, the 23rd gang member apprehended in that area, just this year.
by Michelle Moons25 Sep 2014, 8:13 PM PST0

Apprehended while wanted on child pornography charges, fugitive Alfonso Hernandez-Gonzalez, a citizen of Mexico, remained in the custody of the Imperial County, California Sheriff’s office Tuesday morning. Hernandez-Gonzalez had been taken into custody when he attempted to pass through the
by Michelle Moons23 Sep 2014, 5:03 PM PST0

LOS ANGELES, California — Amidst growing alarm at low Republican affiliation in California, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) tried to rally party members to unify at the state GOP convention last weekend. “We climb in the boat together, we
by Michelle Moons23 Sep 2014, 6:45 AM PST0

LOS ANGELES, California — The Tea Party Caucus of the California Republican Party closed the weekend’s state GOP conference with a bang, auctioning off a Weatherby shotgun and a trip to the world-class Front Site firearms training institute. Weatherby donated
by Michelle Moons21 Sep 2014, 3:48 PM PST0

Arrested for drunk driving in late August, Senator Ben Hueso (D-San Diego) will not face arraignment until just days after the November election, in which Hueso is being challenged by a fellow Democrat. Hueso was also offered the option to
by Michelle Moons20 Sep 2014, 10:59 AM PST0

Early Saturday morning, an email went out from “Shut Down All Ports of Entry” protest organizer Stasyi Barth stating that due to “threat of mass violence to attendees, along with very suspicious activity on the Facebook site,” plans to protest
by Michelle Moons20 Sep 2014, 9:12 AM PST0

Saturday morning border crossings from Brownsville, Texas to San Diego, California’s San Ysidro port of entry, may see mass interruption in the flow of traffic and commerce from Mexico into the United States as “Shut Down All Ports of Entry”
by Michelle Moons19 Sep 2014, 10:28 AM PST0

82-year-old Jaguar owner Ivan Schnyder was a fresh 36-year-old attorney when his nearly new Bond ride was stolen from outside his New York City home. The James Bond style automobile was recently confiscated by U.S. Customs and Border Protection at
by Michelle Moons18 Sep 2014, 4:19 PM PST0

Freshman Congressman Scott Peters and his opponent Carl DeMaio are virtually even in a poll conducted this past week. Respondents varied, however, as to each candidate’s favorability on given issues and within certain demographics. Of the 559 likely 52nd district
by Michelle Moons17 Sep 2014, 6:21 PM PST0

Suspected of robbing at least 15 banks in the past year, a man dubbed the “El Chapparito Bandit” is being sought by federal and local authorities who released a sketch of the thief on Tuesday and are offering $20,000 for
by Michelle Moons17 Sep 2014, 10:19 AM PST0

The Navy has revealed the identity of the pilot still missing after two F/A-18 Hornet Jets collided in mid-air shortly after taking off from the USS Carl Vinson last Friday evening. Extensive search efforts for the 26-year-old pilot, Lt. Nathan
by Michelle Moons16 Sep 2014, 3:40 PM PST0

SAN DIEGO, California — Extreme temperatures have led San Diego County area schools to implement “minimum day” schedules for schools with less than 100% classroom air conditioning.The high heat comes as the county is in the midst of a 20%
by Michelle Moons15 Sep 2014, 1:26 PM PST0

SAN DIEGO, California — A new class action lawsuit joins in the relentless criticism of SeaWorld. Investors are seeking to recover losses through the suit, claiming that SeaWorld violated securities law by deceiving investors for not initially acknowledging the effects
by Michelle Moons14 Sep 2014, 7:26 AM PST0

SAN DIEGO, California — “What is the source of our liberties?” United States Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia asked a room brimming with lawyers. Thursday morning’s Federalist Society event in San Diego featured the controversial jurist, who stressed how distinctive
by Michelle Moons12 Sep 2014, 11:20 AM PST0

Early Wednesday morning, approximately 1,000 law enforcement officials raided Los Angeles businesses throughout the city’s Fashion District, resulting in nine arrests and what has now been determined to be over $100 million in cash seizures, according to Thom Mrozek, a
by Michelle Moons12 Sep 2014, 8:56 AM PST0

Smashed windows marked one of many scenes where about 1,000 federal agents raided Los Angeles Fashion District businesses, seizing roughly $65 million in cash and arresting nine suspects in an alleged money laundering scheme involving Mexican drug cartels. Raids were
by Michelle Moons10 Sep 2014, 3:37 PM PST0

In the days leading up to the 13th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks on the U.S., a U.S. Border Patrol agent apprehended a Lebanese national and U.S. citizen after the two illegally crossed into the U.S. from Canada. Sunday,
by Michelle Moons10 Sep 2014, 2:27 PM PST0

Former Navy SEAL Jason Matthew Mullaney pled guilty Monday to charges of grand theft and fraud in the false sale of securities, reportedly using his SEAL status to solicit investments from fellow SEALs and a family friend. Mullaney stole over
by Michelle Moons9 Sep 2014, 2:43 PM PST0

SAN DIEGO, California — Gang tattoos have tipped off U.S. Border Patrol to the MS-13 affiliation of an El Salvadorian national apprehended in the El Centro section of the U.S.-Mexico border earlier this year, marking the 22nd member of the
by Michelle Moons9 Sep 2014, 3:46 AM PST0

SAN DIEGO, California — Just days before the 13th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, and in the midst of reports of a growing number of homegrown Islamic terrorists, over 900 participants, each designated to remember a specific fallen hero,
by Michelle Moons8 Sep 2014, 1:53 PM PST0

Larger than any other animal on earth, California blue whales are surging to numbers not seen in over 100 years, a fresh wave of evidence indicates. Research reveals approximately 2,200 California blue whales now cruise the eastern Pacific Ocean off
by Michelle Moons8 Sep 2014, 5:38 AM PST0

DEL MAR, California — Del Mar’s Dog beach was the site Sunday of the largest canine surf contest of its kind, Surf Dog Surf-A-Thon 2014, benefitting people and the rescued orphan pets of Helen Woodward Animal Center in southern California.
by Michelle Moons8 Sep 2014, 5:30 AM PST0

Border Patrol agents detected suspicious activity by a man they stopped at an Interstate 5 checkpoint who may have been posing as a U.S. citizen while smuggling narcotics. Upon inspection of the vehicle, agents discovered and seized over $870,000 worth
by Michelle Moons6 Sep 2014, 1:18 PM PST0