La Mesa News

Next month, the San Diego City Council will be voting on whether to ban the retail sales of puppies , kittens and rabbits.

Eyeball licking is a new sexual practice that has become very popular among teens in Japan.

Pipes in the southwest section of the city, starting in the area between El Cajon Boulevard and University Avenue from La Mesa Boulevard west to the city limits, will be first and testing will progress south and finish in the area between University Avenue and state Route 94 from Spring Street west to the city limits.

San Diego-area school officials Wednesday stood behind legislation that would set aside $850 million for safety programs in the wake of recent mass shootings.

Donations to the San Diego Food Bank usually drop off in the summer, and this year the food bank is reaching out to fairgoers to help the county's hungry.

A woman accused of trying to drown her 9-month-old daughter in the tub at her City Heights apartment pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges of premeditated attempted murder and child abuse.

A man accused of wearing a Spider-Man mask during store robberies in the East County was arrested, police announced Tuesday.

A brush fire erupted near a Bay Terraces middle school Tuesday afternoon, sending heavy smoke into the air and threatening nearby homes before fire crews gained control.

LOCAL NEWS more local news A A brush fire erupted near a Bay Terraces middle school Tuesday afternoon, sending heavy smoke into the air and threatening nearby homes before fire crews gained control.

A preliminary hearing is scheduled Tuesday for a La Mesa man accused of posing as a doctor and promising patients he could could cure cancer and HIV.

Authorities say those who target aircrafts with lasers should know that it's not only extremely dangerous, it's a federal crime.

At 12:30 a.m. Deputy Darren Dollard reported that the ASTREA helicopter he was piloting was repeatedly struck by a green laser.

A packed City Council chamber forced some citizens to stand outside for the hearing, many of them sporting "Save Our Corner, No Rezone" stickers, all of them taking issue with a proposed amendment to part of the city's General Plan update.

An 18-year-old man and a juvenile were arrested at a La Mesa elementary school early Thursday after they were caught stealing computer equipment, police said.

During Janessa Tran's freshman year at Patrick Henry High, a boy developed a crush on her.

He was portrayed by Morgan Freeman in the movie "Dolphin Tale" and now the world-renowned prosthetist and visionary is in San Diego working with amputees and showing them the latest in prosthetic technology.

With U.S. backers of legalized marijuana emboldened by victories in two states during the November elections, foes are ramping up efforts and honing their message to focus on risks they say the drug poses to mental health and intellectual development, especially for the young.

Drug education is a key to understanding the real impact of marijuana on kids, society and the economy. Learn more at www.DrugFreeWorld.org.

To meet the skyrocketing demand for Dianetics and Scientology services and social betterment programs throughout the world, and utilizing the technological advances of the 21st century, Mr.

Church of Scientology of San Diego slated for renovations to service San Diego for Drug education, Human rights education and more...

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A massive planning effort that aims to shape the San Diego region's transportation, housing, economic and environmental future kicks into high gear this week, amid a pending legal test.