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Chula Vista, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

Cheers Chula Vista! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a suspected serial killer’s case just landed in Chula Vista court.

Also on today's calendar: SDFC Soccer Celebrations hosted by City of Chula Vista and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 77 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Saturday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, temps: high: 78, low: 65.
  • Sunday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 77 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The Streamline: Suspected San Diego serial killed charged with four murders (10news.com) — A suspected serial killer facing four murder charges appeared in a Chula Vista courtroom this week, in a case that could be tied to additional cold cases across San Diego County. The same roundup also covers a 560-acre brush fire near Oceanside and Camp Pendleton that prompted evacuations, plus a continuing countywide warm-up that may affect your day.
   


📸 Around Chula Vista

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Chula Vista

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    Friday June 12
  • SDFC Soccer Celebrations hosted by City of Chula Vista
    Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center, 2800 Olympic Pkwy, Chula Vista
    6:00 pm
  • Tuesday June 16
  • Council Meeting
    City of Chula Vista - City Hall Council Chambers, 276 Fourth Avenue Chula Vista, California 9191
    5:00 pm
  • Wednesday June 17
  • Board Meeting
    Valle Lindo 84 East J Street, Chula Vista, CA 91910
    4:00 pm
  • Friday June 19
  • HOLIDAY - Juneteenth
    Options Secondary Chula Vista, CA 91911
  • JUNETEENTH HOLIDAY
    City of Chula Vista - City Hall 276 4th Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910
  • Tuesday June 23
  • Council Meeting - Canceled
    City of Chula Vista - City Hall Council Chambers, 276 Fourth Avenue Chula Vista, California 9191
    5:00 pm
  • Wednesday June 24
  • Planning Commission Meeting
    City of Chula Vista - City Hall Council Chambers, 276 Fourth Avenue Chula Vista, California 9191
    6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday June 12
  • Summer Teaching Institute 2026
    California State University San Marcos KEL 2413
    9:00 am
  • Stay and Play
    MountainView/Beckwourth Branch Library 721 San Pasqual St., San Diego, CA, 92113, US
    10:00 am
  • Mind & Body Fitness
    Paradise Hills Branch Library 5922 Rancho Hills Drive, San Diego, CA, 92139, US
    10:30 am
  • World Cup: USA’s First Game
    The Hills Pub, 8758 La Mesa Blvd, La Mesa
    11:00 am
  • Summer Festival Concert- Jazz Vocalist Erika Davies
    Coronado Public Library, 640 Orange Ave, Coronado
    1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Evacuation warnings were issued for parts of an Oceanside neighborhood and the Oceanside Municipal Golf Course due to fast-moving flames threatening the San Diego military base, but all evacuation warnings have since been lifted.
    11:43AM on Jun 10: Oceanside Municipal Golf Course is under an evacuation order, and a fire evacuation warning is imminent for Genasys Protect zones… (Nextdoor )
  • Found this lost dog today (6/10/26) in the Village of Escaya, off Heritage Rd Chula Vista.
    He is at the Chula Vista Animal Shelter for the next 4 days to be claimed. If he is yours, call the shelter ASAP to be reunited. (Nextdoor Escaya)
  • Sweetwater Union High School District posted a job opening for Boys Jr. Varsity Basketball Coach (CLE25-202-ORH) - OTAY RANCH HIGH SCHOOL in Chula Vista. Apply here.
  • Ross Stores, Inc posted a job opening for Overnight Stock Associate in Chula Vista. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Chula Vista here.

🗞 Nearby News

Bonita

  • San Gabriel Valley All-Area softball team, player of the year 2026 (modbee.com)

Imperial Beach

  • Thousands of Fish Are Dying, but I Doubt Lee Zeldin's EPA Will Do Anything About It (esquire.com)
  • South County Report: Voters Prefer Insiders (voiceofsandiego.org)
  • Is California Coastal Commission finally getting its comeuppance? (pacificresearch.org)

Coronado

  • Teen leadership programs keep youth engaged, active, and learning this summer (coronadotimes.com)

Ok Chula Vista! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Chula Vista

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Chula Vista

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.