Bank Robbed; Body Found; Hiking Fares; Brush Fire: Patch PM

San Diego CA

07 January, 2021

7:53 PM

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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: Capitol Officer Who Killed San Diego Woman During Melee On Leave Ashli Babbiit, 35, was killed in the shooting Wednesday inside the Capitol building as she joined other rioters in storming the complex. San Diego Woman ID'd In Deadly Capitol Chaos: Reports The woman who was fatally shot Wednesday when rioters stormed into the U.S. Capitol was from San Diego, according to news reports. Illumina And Helix Collaborate To Identify COVID-19 Variants San Diego-based sequencing company Illumina and genomics company Helix are working to identify emerging variants of SARS-CoV-2. San Diego Nonprofit, Local Nurseries Offer Affordable Trees "Growing or gifting of trees demonstrates hope for the future, and planting a tree is such a positive way to start the new year." Transit Authorities To Hold Meetings To Discuss Hiking Fares The San Diego Association of Governments and several of the region's transit authorities will jointly host three virtual public meetings. Brush Fire Halted In Chula Vista The blaze sparked northeast of Mount Miguel Road and Proctor Valley Road, according to Cal Fire San Diego. Man's Body Found In Campo The man was pronounced dead at the scene. Space Heater Sparks Fire At Car Lot Office In National City A space heater sparked an early morning fire inside a business office at a National City car lot Thursday. US Bank Robbed In Scripps Ranch A man wearing a dark-colored bandana over his face robbed a Scripps Ranch bank Thursday. Motorcyclist Killed In La Jolla Crash A 19-year-old motorcyclist was killed Thursday afternoon in a crash near La Jolla Shores Beach. Body Found In Brush Near I-805 Onramp In San Ysidro A 911 caller reported finding the body in brush off the right side of the onramp, the CHP reported. Gas Prices At Highest Amount Since March 21 In San Diego County The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in San Diego County has risen 15 times in 17 days. La Mesa Officer Who Shot Woman With Beanbag Won't Face Charges The DA's Office review concluded that Detective Eric Knudson used reasonable force "in light of the totality of circumstances." Man Fatally Struck On SR-78 Following Solo Car Crash At least one person was killed Thursday morning in a solo vehicle crash on state Route 78 in San Marcos. San Diego County Supervisors OK Committee Roles Supervisors serve on dozens of state and regional committees and commissions. Macy's To Close California Stores In 2021 The stores are in the San Francisco Bay Area and Southern California. A Bloomingdale's will also close. Facebook Bans Trump Indefinitely Zuckerberg: "Risks of allowing the President to continue to use our service during this period are simply too great." Newsom Wants Extra $600 Stimulus For Low-Wage Californians Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to double stimulus aid by putting an additional $600 into the hands of low-wage Californians. Hotel Workers Renew Push For Recall Rights, Job Protections Jhonae Mazique doesn't feel like the person she was before the pandemic.