‘Burn Your Mask Bonfire’ Set Tonight by Anti-Masker of Starbucks Clash
Amber Lynn Gilles of Clairemont, who in June became the face of the anti-maskers when she called out a Starbucks barista, will co-host a local “Burn Your Mask Bonfire” on Friday night. The 6 p.m. event...
View ArticleReading Cinemas Reopen in Clairemont and La Mesa for ‘Tenet’ Debut
Reading Cinemas in Clairemont and La Mesa will reopen Thursday for the screening of director Christopher Nolan‘s long-anticipated spy thriller “Tenet.” The two theaters have instituted extensive...
View ArticlePilot Involved in Deadly 2017 Crash in Clairemont Sues Aircraft’s Owner
The pilot of a single-engine plane that crashed into a San Diego home in 2017, killing two passengers, is suing the owner of the aircraft and those allegedly responsible for its maintenance. Joshua...
View ArticlePower Outage Hits Mission Valley, Clairemont, Other Areas
A power outage Saturday affected several areas, including Mission Valley and Clairemont, San Diego Gas & Electric reported. Other communities affected included Linda Vista, Kearny Mesa and...
View ArticlePolice Investigating Armed Robberies of 2 Marijuana Delivery Drivers in...
Police Saturday were investigating two armed robberies of marijuana delivery drivers within six minutes apart in the Clairemont neighborhood of San Diego. The first, at 9:14 p.m. Friday, was in the...
View ArticleBullets Hit 2 Vehicles in Clairemont, But No Injuries Reported
Police Monday investigated a report of shots fired at two vehicles near the Clairemont neighborhood of San Diego. Multiple shots were fired around 3 p.m. on the 7000 block of Eastman Street, according...
View ArticleStudents Trickle Back to Class as San Diego Unified Focuses on Special Needs
San Diego classrooms are no longer empty. Tuesday morning, children were inspecting school gardens, doing work in the halls and enjoying lessons on a classroom’s giant smart board. Special-needs...
View ArticleMan Carjacked at Knifepoint Near San Diego Mesa College
Police Tuesday were searching for two men who carjacked a 43-year-old man at knifepoint near San Diego Mesa College in the Clairemont area. It happened shortly before 10:50 p.m. Monday in the 7200...
View ArticleConviction Upheld for Man Who Fatally Stabbed His Mother in Clairemont Home
A state appeals court Tuesday upheld the conviction of a man who fatally stabbed his mother in the Clairemont home they shared. Joseph Robert Burks was convicted in 2018 of first-degree murder for the...
View ArticlePedestrian Dies in Clairemont After 3 Vehicles Hit Him and All Flee Scene
A hit-and-run driver fatally struck a 44-year-old pedestrian in Clairemont on Wednesday evening and two other vehicles ran over the victim. Officers received the call about 7:30 p.m. about a...
View ArticleDriver Suffers Spinal Fractures After Running Red Light in Clairemont
Three people suffered injuries Thursday afternoon, one serious, in a broadside collision at a Clairemont intersection. The accident occurred about 2:30 p.m., when the 23-year-old driver of a northbound...
View ArticleMan Killed in Gaslamp as Police Probe 3 Unrelated Shootings Across San Diego
A 22-year-old man died in a shooting in downtown San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter and two other men were wounded in unrelated shootings in the Mount Hope and Clairemont areas, police reported Friday. The...
View ArticleMinivan Driven by Teen Seriously Injures Elderly Pedestrian in Clairemont
A 69-year-old pedestrian suffered serious injuries when she was struck by a minivan in the Clairemont area, police reported Monday. It happened shortly after 10:30 p.m. Sunday in the 5400 block of...
View ArticleSan Diego Weekend Guide: Feb. 14-16 – Valentine’s Day Edition
It’s Valentine’s Day and a three-day weekend. So join your honey or your bestie – show some love to somebody! – and enjoy the stage, theme park, dance and other attractions on tap this weekend. San...
View Article2 Adults, 3 Pets Displaced When Furnace Catches Fire Inside Clairemont Home
A San Diego Fire-Rescue vehicle. Photo by Alexander Nguyen Two residents and three pets were displaced when a furnace caught fire Wednesday morning and damaged their Clairemont home, authorities said....
View ArticleVehicle Hits Clairemont Home, Shears Gas Meter Prompting Evacuations
San Diego Fire-Rescue patch. Photo via Twitter @SDFD. A vehicle plowed into a Clairemont home and sheared off a gas meter Wednesday afternoon, prompting evacuations of nearby residents and the...
View ArticleVictim Seeks Help in Post Office After Being Shot in Clairemont
The Clairemont Drive postal branch where the shooting victim sought help. Photo credit: Screen shot, Google Street View A shooting in Clairemont left one person seriously wounded Thursday afternoon...
View Article4 People Arrested in Raid After Fentanyl, Meth, PCP Found in Clairemont Home
A Drug Enforcement Administration agent. Courtesy DEA Federal narcotics agents raided a Clairemont home Thursday, seizing a variety of illicit drugs and arresting four people, authorities said. The...
View ArticleOff-Duty Police Officer Accused of Pulling Gun in Clairemont Road Rage Incident
A San Diego Police Department patch on an officer’s uniform. Courtesy SDPD An off-duty San Diego Police officer was arrested Thursday, accused of brandishing a gun during a road rage incident in...
View ArticleMan Killed, Woman Seriously Hurt in Crash on Balboa Avenue in Clairement Mesa
A San Diego Police cruiser. Photo by Chris Stone A man in his 20s was killed when his car was struck broadside by another car in the Clairemont area of San Diego, authorities said Monday. The fatal...
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