El Cajon city leaders reject proposal to allow marijuana dispensaries

City leaders in El Cajon shot down an initial proposal that would have allowed up to four marijuana dispensaries in the city.

A Boston Celtics game-inspired friction test finally pinned down the sneaker squeak

Squeaky shoes are part of the symphony of a basketball game, when rubber soles rasp against the hardwood floors as players jab step, cut and pivot and defenders move their feet to stay in front of ...

Justice Department says it’s reviewing whether any Epstein-related records were mistakenly withheld

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department said Wednesday that it was looking into whether it improperly withheld documents from the Jeffrey Epstein files after several news organizations reported that ...

Residents want local governments to end contracts that let ICE train on their gun ranges

Police Capt. Erik Witholt said Escondido provides the space under a deal signed by ICE in 2024 and renewed this year, though ICE has been training at the outdoor range off a winding road outside ...

Clairemont High gets a new mascot, replacing Chieftains with Captains

The new pick was prompted by a law restricting the use of Native American terms as mascots, and was the first update the district made under a new name-change policy.