🌱 Patch AM: What detectives say happened inside that City Heights home Friday morning

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Ringling Bros. Bringing 'The Greatest Show On Earth' Back To San Diego

The circus last performed in San Diego in 2015.

Chula Vista HarborFest Returns With Free Waterfront Fun

The event offers waterfront activities, live music and family entertainment along the shoreline.

San Diego Weekend Guide: Chula Vista HarborFest; San Diego Book Festival; Super Girl Surf Festival

Looking for some fun things to do this weekend, Aug. 22-23, in San Diego County? Patch has you covered.

🌱 Patch AM: Former Acting U.S. Attorney Found Dead In San Diego Federal Building

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Former Acting U.S. Attorney Found Dead In San Diego Federal Building

The San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office will determine the official cause and manner of death.

Man Wanted In Poway Attempted Murder Case: Sheriff's Office

Azucena Gonzalez Martinez, 43, was taken to a hospital, where she remains in critical condition.

San Diego Foundation Grants $1.5M To Nonprofits As Federal Cuts Continue

More than $32 million has been raised to support more than 100 local nonprofits since the fund began.

Padres' Minor League Coach Detained By Border Patrol, Remains In ICE Custody

Oswaldo Pirela was detained at El Paso International Airport while on a work-related trip, according to family members.

San Diego County Supervisors OK Funding, Plans for Behavioral Health Facility

The campus is to be built on 8.24 acres of county property.

Arson; Drive-By Shootings; Fatal Beating; Series Of Sexual Batteries: San Diego County Crime Log

Take a look at some of this week's police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County.

🌱 Patch AM: Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live To Make San Diego Return With All-New Truck

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In San Diego, You Can't Really Trust Sidewalks

Our European intern and full-time pedestrian discovered just how often cars cut through sidewalks in San Diego.

Man Pleads Not Guilty To Arson In Sorrento Valley Wildfire

Brandon James Glasgo, 30, is accused of setting the blaze that sparked east of Interstate 5.

1 Killed, 1 Wounded In Chula Vista Drive-By Shooting

The deadly gunfire erupted in the 1300 block of Steiner Drive in Chula Vista, according to police.

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live To Make San Diego Return With All-New Truck

The Glow-N-Fire tour will feature the world debut of Rhinomite, new stunts and a fire-breathing robot dinosaur.

San Diego Humane Society Promotes 2 Humane Law Enforcement Captains

Both were selected through a competitive process, according to San Diego Humane Society.

Charter and Cox Communications Complete Transaction

Spectrum Brand, Pricing and Packaging to Launch in All Cox Markets Mid-September

Charter Completes Cox Deal, Expands Spectrum Into Southern California Markets

Charter said it plans to introduce Spectrum branding, pricing and product packages across all former Cox markets in mid-September.

Authorities Seek Information In Death Of Escondido Man

Jorge Soares, 56, was found dead in the North County area. The circumstances surrounding his death remain unknown.

Birch Aquarium's Marine Science Club Returns This Fall

Marine Science Club returns with six-week sessions focused on ocean science, marine animals and the work being done at the aquarium.

Fire In Dehesa Reaches 50% Containment

Crews are focusing on cooling hot spots after the fire prompted evacuations in eastern San Diego County.

🌱 Patch AM: Brush Fire Burning At 'Dangerous Rate' Forces Evacuations In Dehesa

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Brush Fire Burning At 'Dangerous Rate' Forces Evacuations In Dehesa

Firefighters are battling the blaze near Dehesa and Red Gum roads.

Shenanigans is Your Rancho Coastal Humane Society Pet This Week

He likes kids.

Barona Powwow To Celebrate Native American Culture Over Labor Day Weekend

The free three-day event will feature traditional dancing, music, food and vendors.

Free Outdoor Movie Night Returning To North City

Families can enjoy Lego-themed activities, local food and an outdoor movie under the stars.

Inmate Sentenced In San Diego County Suspected In Prison Homicide

Joseph L. Rountree, 43, was placed in restricted housing after Carl J. Anderson Jr., 41, was found unresponsive, officials said.

County Supervisors Approve Ban On ICE Using County Firearms Facilities

The county has existing agreements with ICE and U.S. Customs and Border Protection allowing the agencies to use both training facilities.

2 Red Octopuses Make Public Debut At Birch Aquarium

The octopuses hatched from eggs last October and are among six that the aquarium successfully raised to the juvenile stage.

Earthquake Rattles Parts Of San Diego County, Inland Empire

The quake was recorded early Wednesday morning. Did you feel it?

Caltrans Accepting Applications For $35M In Transportation Grants

Caltrans will host application workshops beginning next week.

San Diego County Supervisor's ADA-Related Proposal Fails

The ADA was signed into federal law on July 26, 1990.

🌱 Patch AM: City Tacos Team To Open New Restaurant At San Diego's Liberty Station

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San Diego International Kids’ Film Festival Coming to Carlsbad this Weekend

SDIKFF returns to Carlsbad August 21-23 with a full weekend of family films.

City Tacos Team To Open New Restaurant At San Diego's Liberty Station

El Punto will feature tacos from the City Tacos menu, along with entrees and shareable dishes.

Man Arrested In Fatal Beating Of Neighbor Who Intervened In Fight

Hector Esquivel, 36, was booked into jail on suspicion of murder and assault with a deadly weapon.

Man Arrested In Bay Area In Fatal San Diego Shooting

Nasir Hampton was booked into Alameda County Jail on a murder charge, and extradition proceedings have begun, police said.

Salmonella Outbreak Linked To Ramona Market Grows To 21 Cases

The county is also investigating additional cases involving the same strain of Salmonella that are not linked to the market.

San Diego County Home Prices Rise, Sales Decline In July

Sales in San Diego County fell 6.7% from June but remained 4.5% higher than a year earlier.