Tecate News

A Chula Vista city councilman says he hit and killed a 58-year-old man who was trying to cross a San Diego County highway.

Friday, December 4, 2009 at 2:44 p.m. Union-Tribune file photo Chula Vista City Councilman Rudy Ramirez was the driver in a Thursday morning accident that left a 58-year-old Dulzura man dead, Ramirez and the California Highway Patrol said.

Eli E. Sercarz, who explored the mechanisms of autoimmunity and developed key concepts about how the body's immune system attacks its own tissues, died of renal cell cancer Nov.

LA QUINTA, CA There's no better way to enjoy La Quinta's breathtaking nature scene than the La Quinta Trails Day, scheduled for this Saturday, November 21, beginning at 8:00 a.m. and continuing until 8:00 p.m. This special Trails Day goes far beyond hiking.

First on the list of fun restaurant-related goings on about town is Tacolicous ' "T-Lish Tuesdays" which kicks off today.

Health Net of California yesterday launched a cross-border health insurance plan in San Diego County targeting Latino workers in the region who want to receive medical services from doctors in both the United States and Mexico.

Friday, November 13, 2009 at 2:45 a.m. Chris Martin doesn't show much emotion. You sometimes catch flashes of enthusiasm from the Chula Vista fighter when he urges cheers from the crowd.

Border agents found a 32-year-old Mexican man suffering from a gunshot wound just north of the border near Tecate on Wednesday morning, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials said.

That's exactly how long it will be until the weekend. It's Tuesday morning and you just got over a heavy case of the proverbial "Mondays." Wouldn't it be great if you could unwind right away? You can - it's called Taco Tuesday.

Here's the official information from the US Customs and Border Protection on how the time change will affect the US Mexico border: San Diego - U.S. Customs and Border Protection will adjust hours of operation at San Diego area border stations from October 25 until October 31 to accommodate the one-hour time difference when Baja California, Mexico ...

A Santa Barbara resort owner has decided to share some very distinctive roofing tiles for the benefit of families in need of affordable housing.

The state Attorney General's Office announced that a municipal police officer, identified as JosA© Luis Torrijos, 40, died in a hospital from wounds sustained in the gunfight.

A 42-year-old woman from La Mesa was crushed to death by a bus while riding on the back of a motorcycle on a steep, winding grade just northeast of the Tecate border crossing, the San Diego County medical examiner said Sunday.

The California Highway Patrol confirmed a motorcyclist died following a traffic collision with a bus owned by a private security firm that was transporting prisoners for U.S. Border Patrol Saturday.

LAGUNA BEACH, CA, October 08, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The Miramar Hotel in Montecito has been a beloved landmark since the early 1900's, known to visitors and residents for its signature blue roof tiles.

Firefighters aren't the only ones on alert as temperatures soar across the county.

Mexico's violent drug gangs are increasingly kidnapping illegal migrants for ransom and forcing them to carry narcotics into the United States as they muscle into the lucrative trade of smuggling people across the border.

We asked your opinions on the border shooting in San Ysidro. I'm very pleased with the actions taken at the border today, forces responded quickly and brought the escalated situation... POTRERO - Despite hot, dry and windy conditions, ground and airborne crews were able to keep a brush fire in the far southeastern reaches of San Diego County in ...

Poor San Jose, California. For being the "Capital of Silicon Valley," a title that's gone from impressive to depressive to impressive again, it is represented by an awful airport, at least as far as sleeping goes.

The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning until 3:30 p.m. PT for south central San Diego County .