Morgan Cook
The Union-Tribune
San Diego, CA, United States
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Blakespear holds narrow lead over Gunderson in state Senate race
Early San Diego County results showed Republicans leading in two of three other state Senate races being decided Tuesday → Read More
County settles lawsuit over in-custody death for $1.35 million
The lawsuit alleged a 29-year-old man died after San Diego County Sheriff's deputies used excessive force to arrest him in 2018. → Read More
Girls dream up engineering solutions to "hack" human colonization of Mars
High school and middle school girls gathered Saturday at the Academy of Our Lady of Peace to come up with ways to make Mars livable → Read More
Murder suspect who fled to Central America pleads not-guilty in 2016 homicide
Raymond “RJ” McLeod was returned to San Diego County to face murder charges in the death of Krystal Mitchell in 2016. → Read More
Man sentenced to 7 years in prison for murder of woman on Carlsbad hiking trail
The man, who was 17 when he stabbed the woman to death, pleaded guilty last month to a count of murder. → Read More
San Diego city attorney announces settlement deal in hotel lawsuit without telling council
Deal includes return of $1 million in broker fees but does not address allegedly inflated sale costs → Read More
Legendary investigative journalist Bob Woodward to speak in San Diego
The celebrated reporter and author of more than 20 books will speak about the lessons learned from his coverage of 10 American presidencies → Read More
Police supervisor accused of sexual abuse by San Diego Community College District officer
The officer filed a claim against the district this week, alleging sexual misconduct by a supervising officer → Read More
Masks required indoors at San Diego military installations as COVID-19 activity triggers guidelines
At least two local military installations gave notice that masks will be required indoors starting Monday. → Read More
Person dies in wreck on I-5 near Camp Pendleton
The California Highway Patrol reported the collision about 2:10 p.m. → Read More
She Fest celebrates strength of LGBTQ women and non-binary people
The annual event near the Hillcrest Pride Flag kicks off LGBTQ Pride Week in San Diego. → Read More
Willie Morrow, pioneer in Black hair care and entrepreneur, dies at 82
Longtime San Diego resident was inventor of the Afro pick and a pioneer of Jheri Curl hairstyle → Read More
City of San Diego to appeal $3.9 million verdict in Dell'Anno wrongful termination lawsuit
A majority of city councilmembers voted in closed session Tuesday to appeal the jury's verdict in favor of the former prosecutor to the state Courts of Appeal. → Read More
Lawsuit alleges San Ysidro School District denied a female employee equal pay
The district's executive director of human resources says the district refused to pay her what it paid men to do the same work, and criticized her for not working during maternity leave → Read More
Jury awards former San Diego city prosecutor $3.9 million in wrongful termination lawsuit
Former Assistant City Attorney Marlea Dell'Anno alleged that then-City Attorney Jan Goldsmith wrongly fired her in 2015 → Read More
State lawmakers introduce bill to protect inmates in San Diego sheriff's custody
Bill comes in response to scathing audit last month and after two jail deaths this week → Read More
Lawyers make closing arguments in wrongful termination lawsuit by former San Diego Assistant City Attorney
Witnesses described criminal division rife with resentment, dysfunction in 2015. → Read More
Chaldean community group sues San Diego County over redistricting map
Chaldean Coalition alleges voting lines that divide the population in East County between supervisorial districts are illegal → Read More
Former La Jolla Music Society finance director pleads guilty to embezzlement
The longtime finance director for the music society pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court to a count of wire fraud, admitting he embezzled more than half a million dollars over 10 years → Read More
ReOpen San Diego sues city of San Diego over COVID-19 vaccine mandate
The group's suit in federal court alleges vaccine mandate is unconstitutional and discriminatory → Read More