Tag: Local News
Funerals adjust to distance protocols
According to the Funeralone website, 34.7% of Americans attended between three and five funerals in 2014, the last year for which statistics are available.
However,...
County offers restaurants some breathing room
Some restaurants and other food facilities have been closed completely due to the coronavirus quarantine while the rest are limited to delivery and pick-up....
Stay-at-home orders could mean added vulnerability
On March 19 California Gov. Gavin Newsom told 40 million Californians to stay home. While the shelter-in-place order aims to slow the spread of...
Class resumption remains indefinite but meals still served
Despite schools closing due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Sweetwater Union School District, National School District and Chula Vista Elementary School District are continuing to...
Pill mill man admits guilt to distribution
A Chula Vista man pleaded guilty Tuesday to conspiracy to distribute a powerful pain medication in a “pill mill” operation in which a doctor...
Man sentenced for pointing gun
A man who pointed a loaded gun at a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Otay Mesa has been sentenced to 11 years and nine...
SUHSD to ‘come together and support each other’
After Sweetwater Union High School District closed schools last week until at least April 6, staffers have continued to distribute meals to students at...
Area schools close hastily to prevent spreading virus
While the first day of spring was not until March 19, and area schools were not scheduled to go on spring break until sometime...
Shutdowns and cooperation
With many storefronts in downtown Chula Vista closing doors due to the COVID-19 epidemic, one store owner is reaching out to his fellow businesses...
Councilman diagnosed
On March 14 Chula Vista City Council member and chair of the state Coastal Commission Steve Padilla tested positive for COVID-19, the first case...
