Lemon Grove News

The pregnant 21-year-old woman died Friday when a suspected drunken driver smashed into her vehicle, while she waited with friends for help on Interstate 805 east of downtown San Diego.

A suspected drunken driver was arrested in the death of a pregnant woman early Friday morning.

The county Health and Human Services Agency is putting on three seminars designed to help older adults protect themselves from physical and financial attacks.

Index of other articles By Donald H. Harrison LEMON GROVE, California If you travel to Hamburg or Frankfurt in Germany, you'll find that in neither place is a "hamburger" or a "frankfurter" a staple of local diets.

Sunday, December 27, 2009 at 12:44 a.m. John Gibbins / Union-Tribune Margarita Elizondo, who was shot in a home invasion in June 2006, is entering the Miss Wheelchair California contest next year as part of her road to recovery.

Even in San Diego, winter is probably the least favorite season to be homeless. The Veterans Village of San Diego opened its winter shelter this month and houses up to 150 veterans a night.

Thursday, December 17, 2009 at 12:05 a.m. David Brooks / Union-Tribune New faces have joined the ranks of day laborers outside The Home Depot in Point Loma and at other pickup sites in the county.

Agnes Saah, a refugee from Liberia, reviewed material from an orientation session on becoming a caregiver with her friend Anne-Marie Roach.

Sunday, December 6, 2009 at 12:31 a.m. Marie Ewing made $3.78. It wasna t her best haul.

A documented gang member accused of beating and choking his girlfriend and holding her and her children hostage at their East County home on Thanksgiving was arrested Tuesday afternoon.

The eastbound Orange Line trolley leaving Lemon Grove at 4:44 p.m. on Tuesday, November 24, collided with a bicycle rider at the Greenwood Cemetery grade crossing.

Four suspects are still on the loose after an attempted home invasion goes bad and the Lemon Grove resident is left severely beaten.

Suspect No. 1 in an attempted home invasion robbery in Spring Valley on Oct. 21, 2009.

A family in Lemon Grove was terrorized after a neighbor set fire to their backyard.

Saturday, November 14, 2009 at 2:10 a.m. Step onto the platform at a growing number of the region's trolley stations and prepare to be watched - and recorded.

Posted November 12, 2009, 1:05 p.m. In mid-2009, San Diego Gas and Electric Company provided secret responses to the Division of Ratepayer Advocates of the California Public Utilities Commission .

It's starting to become a new tradition: celebrating Thanksgiving with "dinner out" or with home dinners utilizing restaurant takeout.

An attempted mugging at the bus stop near the Lemon Grove trolley station on Monday, November 2, was foiled when the perpetrator slipped on some lemons...near the citya s lemon statue.

Online : To read the entire SANDAG report on crime in the county, go to uniontrib.com/more/documents Carlsbad: 56 percent Poway: 44 percent Encinitas: 41 percent Lemon Grove: 41 percent San Marcos: 29 percent Escondido: 20 percent Imperial Beach: 12 percent Santee: 9 percent Vista: 5 percent Unincorporated areas: 9 percent.

It's been a difficult few years for Helix High School, and the latest incident cost an assistant principal his job.