Saturday, January 24, 2026
58.4 F
Chula Vista

Wheeled gunman punished

A man in an electronic wheelchair who held a gun to Kmart employees in Chula Vista after he shoplifted items was sentenced April 7 to 11 years in state prison. Mike Alan...

One of the tastiest events of the year

An event in the South Bay that is fast becoming an institution is the Taste of Bonita. This year "Taste" will be held Monday, July 19. It will be staged at the...

Social Security recipient who lived in Tijuana pleads guilty

A 66-year-old man who falsely claimed to be a U.S. citizen living in Chula Vista has pleaded guilty to stealing $360,872 in government benefits from 1988 to 2016. Andres Avelino Anduaga, who...

Chula Vista compiles wants list

After the Asset Management Program Advisory Committee listed sidewalks and ramps high on the city’s list of needed infrastructure repairs, the city of Chula Vista asked residents to weigh-in on a...

Healthy life by Scripps: Expert advice to improve your health

While it has been around for half a century, Medicare is still something new for thousands of Americans who turn 65 every day and become eligible to enroll into the national...

Sweetwater’s valedictorian is a knockout student-athlete

Senior Alfred Vargas, Sweetwater Union High School’s valedictorian of the class of 2019, will speak at his graduation ceremony, to be held June 7 at Southwestern College. Vargas has already started to...

We support U

We Support U has been able to provide support and treatment for many people in our different communities. Thanks for sponsors and supporters in our region, many of those patients have...

Kidnapper looking at more than a decade behind bars

Daniel Cital Jasso became the second man to receive a 13-year prison term on April 30 for kidnapping a Chula Vista couple in a case related to a missing batch of...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week October 30 – November 5, 2024

The Final Choice – May We Choose Rightly We begin the week on Wednesday, with a Libra moon, giving us time to consider our choices in the upcoming November 5th U.S. presidential...

Cuts to bus service irks parents

Students and parents at Sweetwater district schools are up in arms over a board decision to eliminate several bus routes and drivers for the 2012-13 school year as a cost-saving measure. Parents...

Patrick Henry Trojans claim revived American Legion District 22 baseball crown

American Legion’s return to the playing field started with 13 teams in the revived circuit sponsored by American Legion District 22. It ended with a four-team area playoff tournament July 17-19...

What you should do if you see a coyote in your neighborhood

Are you seeing more urban coyotes in your neighborhood? If so, don’t panic! The County’s Department of Animal Services (DAS) has some tips to keep them away and help you, your...

Mother of all days and headaches

I survived my mom. But yours... I enjoy time with my mater, whether it’s listening to her recount family history (fine, it’s gossip), having her cajole me into a third helping of...

Otay Ranch, Castle Park nab top seeds in CIF boys volleyball playoffs

The boys volleyball playoff schedule has been released and it’s bound to create its share of discussion among Metro Conference and other South County squads. Ten local teams were penciled into one...

Chopra pleads guilty

Two defendants accused of felony corruption by the San Diego district atorney pleaded guilty Tuesday to lesser charges. Former Southwestern College Superintendent Dr. Raj Chopra had four felonies dropped in exchange for...

WEATHER

Chula Vista
drizzle
58.4 ° F
60.1 °
56.7 °
88 %
2.2mph
100 %
Sat
60 °
Sun
66 °
Mon
69 °
Tue
68 °
Wed
66 °

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THIS WEEK

King’s call for justice...

Three days after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., the April 7, 1968 edition of The Chula Vista Star News had a small...

Esoteric Astrology as news...

Sun Enters Aquarius – Waters of Life for Thirsty Humanity Aquarius - “Waters of Life Poured Forth For Thirsty Humanity.” These words esoterically define the...

Padres FanFest set Jan....

From staff reportsThe San Diego Padres’ 2026 FanFest is scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 31, at Petco Park from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The...

Moore takes lead at...

The Port of San Diego officially swore in its 2026 officers for the Board of Port Commissioners on Wednesday, Jan. 14, marking the start...

Overtime games add excitement...

The Metro Conference follow the general tule of professional hockey with tie games at the end of regulation play advancing to a three-on-three overtime...

Titans, Bruins take the...

The Eastlake Titans and High Tech High Chula Vista Bruins boys basketball teams got together on Saturday for a memorial game to spotlight the...

Familiar fragrance store opens...

Bath & Body Works officially opened a new 3,232-square-foot store near Palomar Trolley on Jan. 9, bringing the brand’s signature fragrances, body care, and...

Boys hoops season underway...

San Diego Section basketball teams paused their regular season schedules in deference to Monday’s Martin Luther King holiday. Selected games did take place but...