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San Marcos is poised to become the second North County city to elect City Council members by district, after being threatened with a lawsuit alleging its at-large elections disenfranchise Latino voters.

A Poway High teen lost a finger and was arrested in a knife fight that broke out at La Jolla Shores Monday night, San Diego police said.

Encinitas is still gathering feedback on what improvements are needed in city parks.

Vista Boy Scout Troop 747 conducted the Pledge of Allegiance at the City of Vista Council Meeting for National Flag Day. The invocation was led by Tim St. Martin.

San Diego’s pivotal District 1 City Council race is headed for a November runoff between Democrat Barbara Bry and Republican Ray Ellis. Bry was just short on election night of the 50 percent of the vote needed to avoid a runoff, but provisional ballots counted in the two weeks since then have pushed her farther away from 50 percent instead of closer.

The Hospital Corps was established June 17, 1898 with 25 apothecaries. Since then the medical team serving the Navy and Marines on the battlefield and home front has grown to more than 30,000 corpsmen worldwide, with 873 corpsmen serving at Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton and its branch clinics.

Retired businessman Tom Grant likes to kick-start charity projects through philanthropy

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Two motorcyclists smashed into each other near Julian Sunday afternoon, and one rider was killed.

Members of the Poway City Council have expressed outrage after learning that City Manager Dan Singer recently negotiated a settlement in a billing dispute with Sportsplex USA without informing them of his actions or even that a problem had existed.