4th Horse Dies | Unlawfully Discharged Patient | Patch PM

San Diego CA

30 August, 2021

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SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA – Missed today's headlines? Here are the Patch stories from San Diego County that people are talking about today: Monday Is Deadline To Register To Vote By Mail In Recall Election County residents need to register or re-register to vote if they are not registered in the county, recently moved or changed their name. Supervisors To Consider COVID Misinformation A Health Crisis The San Diego County Board of Supervisors is scheduled to decide whether to declare COVID-19 misinformation a public health crisis. How SNAP Boost Will Help Fight Hunger In San Diego County The Biden administration this month gave the green light to the largest increase in food assistance benefits in the program's history. Chaparral Fire In Cleveland National Forest 13% Contained The Chaparral Fire straddling San Diego and Riverside counties has burned 15,000 acres. Prosecutors Won't Seek Death Penalty For Chabad Of Poway Shooter John Timothy Earnest, 22, who pleaded guilty last month to murder and other state charges, could have faced capital punishment. 4th Horse Dies As Del Mar Thoroughbred Club Wraps Up Summer Meet A 3-year-old filly was euthanized at Del Mar Thoroughbred Club over the weekend due to a hind quarter training injury, it was confirmed. City Attorney Alleges Scripps Unlawfully Discharged Patient The San Diego City Attorney's Office alleged that Scripps Health illegally discharged a schizophrenic patient in 2019. San Diego Unified Begins School Year With COVID Safety Measures To reduce the possibility of COVID-19 transmission at schools, the district has adopted a variety of measures. Father Joe's Records COVID Increase Among Local Homeless People Father Joe's Villages will continue to work with county officials to test shelter residents and isolate those who are positive for COVID-19. Hundreds Ride Blue Line In Sneak Peek Of Trolley Extension The $2.1 billion Mid-Coast Extension is a SANDAG priority project. 2 Men Wounded In Knife Fight In San Diego's Midway District One man was stabbed and another man's arm was slashed during a fight in the Midway District, police said. Urban Corps Of San Diego County Awarded Over $750K For Fire Fuel Reductions The grants allow Urban Corps to hire young adults, who will earn an income protecting areas of the county from wildfires. Woman Fatally Struck By 3 Vehicles In San Diego The woman was pronounced dead at the scene. Encinitas, Union Come To Agreement On COVID Vaccine For Employees The agreement is similar to COVID-19 protocols for non-union employees, which were announced on Aug. 17. Donor To Match Gifts Up To $100K At Father Joe's Villages Donations to aid the homeless and provide mental health and substance abuse treatment will be matched up to $100,000 this week. Man Charged In Deaths Of Smuggled Migrants Found In Car's Trunk Saad Ali Awan, 23, was arrested on suspicion of placing ads on Craigslist to enlist someone to smuggle people across the U.S.-Mexico border. More Treatment Requested For SVP Once Proposed For Release A sexually violent predator once proposed for placement into a residence in Borrego Springs will not be housed at the home at this time. CA Wildfires Latest: Red Flag Conditions And 15 Major Fires In the north, red flag wind conditions hamper firefighting efforts while lightning storms threaten to ignite new blazes in the south. Newsom Leads Ad-Spending In CA Recall A report shows that Gov. Gavin Newsom outspent his gubernatorial opponents in advertising as the election nears. If Newsom Is Recalled, How Would A Republican Governor Get Anything Done? Some GOP recall candidates say they would use emergency power to pass their agenda, and try to persuade the Democratic Legislature. Newsom Vs. Elder Standoff Intensifies As the recall election approaches, competition between — and media coverage of — Gov. Gavin Newsom and Larry Elder is heating up. From the weekend: Chaparral Fire; Marines Killed In Kabul Attack | SoCal In Brief Took a break from the news this weekend? Not to worry, we've rounded up some of the stories you missed in SoCal on Saturday and Sunday. 4 Shot, Wounded Near Belmont Park In Mission Beach Three men and a woman were wounded in a shooting near Belmont Park at Mission Beach, police said Sunday. Chaparral Fire Near SD Swells To 1,425 Acres A fast-moving blaze that sparked north of Camp Pendleton and prompted evacuations in Riverside County was 10 percent contained Sunday. Woman Seriously Hurt After Falling Off Limo Bus In National City A female passenger in a limo bus suffered life-threatening injuries when she opened the rear emergency door and fell into traffic. Remains Of Camp Pendleton Soldiers Arrive At Dover Air Force Base The remains of nine Marines and one sailor based at Camp Pendleton were draped in American flags Sunday at Dover Air Force Base. Fire Burns Near Camp Pendleton, Smoke Advisory Issued San Diego fire crews were working to quell a wildfire near Camp Pendleton in San Diego County on Saturday. Structures Destroyed In 1,425-Acre Brush Fire Near Murrieta Evacuations remained in place Sunday morning due to the blaze that broke out early Saturday afternoon in Tenaja. 4 CA Service Members Killed In Kabul Airport Attack A fourth Marine from California was confirmed among the 13 U.S. service members killed in a suicide bombing at an airport in Kabul.