David Hernandez
The Union-Tribune
San Diego, CA, United States
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3 people who died in human smuggling disaster at Black's Beach identified
The San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office was working to identify five others who also died when two boats capsized → Read More
Consulate: 7 of 8 victims in Black's Beach migrant boat disaster presumed to be Mexican
Autopsies were under way Monday to ID victims, but Mexican officials said most were presumed Mexican; federal investigators were tightlipped about criminal probe → Read More
Jury awards former news anchor Sandra Maas more than $1.5M in discrimination lawsuit against KUSI
The jury found for Maas in her whistleblower claim, but found that KUSI had not discriminated based on age or gender, nor had the news organization engaged in malice → Read More
Man fatally stabbed near gas station in San Ysidro
San Diego police said the stabbing was reported about 2:20 a.m. Wednesday on East San Ysidro Boulevard → Read More
Deliberations begin in former KUSI anchor's pay inequity, gender discrimination lawsuit
Sandra Maas claims she was paid less because of her gender and faced retaliation after she raised concerns about her salary → Read More
Chula Vista police investigate man's death as a homicide
CHULA VISTA — A homicide investigation was underway after a man was found dead in Chula Vista on Monday night, police said. Officers responded to a 911 call about a disturbance around 11:40 p.m. on Faivre Street, west of Broadway, and found the victim. He had suffered “traumatic injuries,” police Sgt. Anthony Molina said. No further information was immediately available. → Read More
San Diego police officer will not face criminal charges in alleged domestic violence incident
The case was not the first time San Diego police Officer James Walker faced allegations stemming from a relationship, according to court records → Read More
1 killed, 3 injured in Chollas View crash
The crash occurred about 1 p.m. Sunday on Market Street near 45th Street and involved two vehicles, police said → Read More
Woman walks away from San Diego community reentry program for inmates
A search was underway for Cynthia Baker, who left the facility about 9:45 p.m. Saturday, officials said → Read More
Former SDSU football player pleads not guilty to possessing child pornography
The criminal case against Nowlin Ewaliko, 20, unfolded as police investigated an unrelated allegation of rape → Read More
San Diego police want to turn smart street lights back on, add license plate readers
Police set up 10 community meetings — all slated next week — for feedback on proposal to let them run hundreds of overhead cameras and add license readers → Read More
25 years to life in prison for nanny who fatally injured 4-week-old baby in her care
Victoria Frances Fox pleaded guilty to murder in the August 2021 death of 4-week-old Phoenix Grove in San Diego → Read More
Police launch efforts to combat fentanyl crisis in San Diego, including search dogs and overdose maps
The efforts in the San Diego Police Department are the latest to target a surge in fentanyl overdoses in the region → Read More
Man suffering from stab wounds shows up at Escondido hospital
Police believe the attack occurred in the area of Escondido Boulevard and 15th Avenue; hospital staff notified police about 7 p.m. Sunday → Read More
Motorcycle rider dies in Ocean Beach crash
San Diego police said the crash occurred about 4 p.m. in the area of Sunset Cliffs and West Point Loma boulevards → Read More
Powerball lottery ticket worth $1.8 million sold at Chula Vista gas station
According to the California Lottery, the winning ticket matched five numbers in Saturday night's Powerball drawing → Read More
Tree trimmer pinned, killed by palm fronds in Bonita identified
Bardomiano Bautista-Perez was trapped when dead palm fronds fell on him at a residence on Bonita Verde Drive → Read More
CHP: Body found near Escondido freeway on-ramp investigated as possible homicide
The woman was found in a homeless encampment near the El Norte Parkway on-ramp to north Interstate 15 on Tuesday night → Read More
Pursuit of stolen vehicle in Chula Vista ends in arrest
The driver was arrested on suspicion of stealing a vehicle on Oaklawn Avenue; the pursuit ended on East H Street near Corral Canyon Road → Read More
Tree trimmer killed when pinned underneath fallen palm fronds in Bonita
Chula Vista fire officials said the incident occurred about 11:20 a.m. Monday on Bonita Verde Drive near Rohn Park → Read More