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US will resume border wall construction at San Diego park

Advocates say the Biden administration has agreed to lower part of a border wall planned in the southwest corner of the continental United States

The Independent UK · Jan 19, 2023

Lionel Richie, Brandi Carlile, Isley Brothers set for MusiCares concert honoring Smokey Robinson, Berry Gordy

SAN DIEGO — How sweet it is: Veteran Motown Records artists Lionel Richie, The Temptations, The Four Tops and The Isley Brothers are all slated to perform Feb. 3 at the 2023 MusiCares Person of the Year fundraising concert at the Los Angeles Convention Center. This year’s edition honors Berry…

Tribune News Service · Jan 19, 2023

San Diego indictment charges Fresno men in killing of family of five in Tijuana

SAN DIEGO — Two Fresno men have been indicted in San Diego in connection with the slaying of a Tijuana family of five who previously lived in Fresno, including a mother and her three young children who were all U.S. citizens.

Tribune News Service · Jan 19, 2023

Persecuted in Russia for her faith, Jehovah’s Witness wins asylum in San Diego

SAN DIEGO — When a San Diego immigration judge told Olga Ponomareva that she would be allowed to stay in the United States, she wanted to leap in the air.

Tribune News Service · Jan 16, 2023

New Mexico hands San Diego State first Mountain West loss of season

SAN DIEGO — San Diego State’s basketball team was merrily going through warmups Saturday night at Viejas Arena when Aguek Arop stepped wrong and felt a tweak in his groin.

Tribune News Service · Jan 15, 2023

Padres' Soto to make $23 million, Hader $14.1 million in '23; team agrees to terms with multiple arbitration-eligible players

SAN DIEGO — To keep Juan Soto beyond the next two seasons, the Padres may eventually have to make him the highest-paid player in MLB history.

Tribune News Service · Jan 13, 2023

That time Lisa Marie Presley and then-husband Michael Jackson bought rare editions at a San Diego book store

SAN DIEGO — It is unclear how many times Lisa Marie Presley may have visited San Diego on her own. But Elvis Presley's daughter, who died Thursday in Los Angeles at the age of 54, did make one especially memorable visit to a downtown San Diego bookstore in 1995 with…

Tribune News Service · Jan 13, 2023

Report: Soto, Padres Avoid Arbitration With $23 Million Deal

He enters his first full season with San Diego after last year’s trade.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 13, 2023

Taylor Swift, Bad Bunny and Dolly Parton parties are popping all over Southern California

ANAHEIM, Calif. — With big-name artists hitting the road in 2023 on massive arena tours, several of these large-scale events sold out in mere minutes. Fans that missed out on the opportunity to see the real deal can still participate in the fun and fandom at a local tribute party.

The Orange County Register · Jan 13, 2023

Guitar wizard Mike Keneally, a member of 6 bands, starts new chapter with COVID-era solo album

SAN DIEGO — Guitar and keyboard wizard Mike Keneally has made several dozen albums as a band leader and has been featured on 200 or so more by other artists. His collaborators have ranged from Frank Zappa and the great soul singer Solomon Burke to avant-jazz trumpet great Wadada Leo…

Tribune News Service · Jan 13, 2023