Border Patrol parody at Carlsbad High sparks confusion, concerns
CARLSBAD — A recent guest speaker event at Carlsbad High School sparked alarm and confusion among some students, parents and teachers after a man dressed...
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San Diego County’s unemployment rate drops to 4% in April
REGION — San Diego County’s unemployment rate decreased to 4% in April, down from a revised 4.2% in March and above the year-ago estimate of...
Carlsbad police, FBI arrest suspects in separate elder fraud cases
CARLSBAD — Carlsbad police, working with federal and county investigators, have arrested two suspects in separate elder fraud cases involving more than $140,000 in stolen...
Carlsbad sees rise in tourism, business despite consumer slowdown
CARLSBAD — Despite signs of a cooling consumer economy, Carlsbad has reported gains in tourism, business licensing and labor market performance, according to an economic...
American Legion Baseball celebrates 100 years
It’s a birthday bash that should feature 100 baseball bats on a cake instead of candles. American Legion Baseball is celebrating a century of allowing...
Levin calls for surveillance funding to help prevent maritime smuggling
OCEANSIDE — Rep. Mike Levin called for increased federal funding on May 12 to create a surveillance system along San Diego’s coastline that would prevent...
San Diego leaders welcome Pope Leo XIV as first American pontiff
REGION — San Diego-area Catholics and religious and elected leaders this week hailed the selection of Chicago native Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as the new...
County budget reserves proposal fails after supervisor vote
SAN DIEGO — The San Diego County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday rejected a proposal to tap into the county’s reserve funds to prevent service...
Carlsbad filmmaker to debut indie film at La Paloma Theatre in June
CARLSBAD — Carlsbad native Gavin Jaramillo is no stranger to the historic La Paloma Theatre. Next month, the 20-year-old filmmaker will experience the iconic venue...
Carlsbad to allow new drive-thrus on case-by-case basis
CARLSBAD — For the first time in nearly three decades, Carlsbad will allow new drive-thru restaurants on a case-by-case basis through individual conditional use permits...
Toxic algae sickens over 100 animals along San Diego coastline
SAN DIEGO — A toxic algal bloom spreading along the Southern California coastline has poisoned at least 130 animals in San Diego County since February,...
Carlsbad abandons Tamarack roundabout for smaller project
CARLSBAD — The city of Carlsbad is pivoting away from plans for a traffic roundabout at Carlsbad Boulevard and Tamarack Avenue in favor of a...