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San Diego federal jury deadlocks in trial of sheriff’s deputy who shot fleeing man in back

Judge declared a mistrial after jury ended hung on civil rights violations

A still image taken from a surveillance video during a January 2021 hearing in San Diego Superior Court shows then-San Diego County sheriff’s Deputy Aaron Russell fatally shooting Nicholas Bils in May 2020 outside the San Diego Central Jail in downtown. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune)

In this Aug. 9, 2018, photo, provided by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, mothers and their children stand in line at South Texas Family Residential Center in Dilley, Texas. (Charles Reed/U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement via AP)

San Diego judge rules Trump administration is violating family separation settlement

View of the The Sand Castle mansion in La Jolla in October. The property is listed for $108 million and yet to find a buyer. (Alejandro Tamayo / The San Diego Union-Tribune)

These San Diego luxury homes have been for sale for a year, or longer

People participate in a yoga class at Sunset Cliffs in Ocean Beach on Sunday, March 6, 2022. (Kristian Carreon / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)

Federal appeals court rules San Diego’s controversial yoga ban unconstitutional

San Diego Padres pitcher Jay Groome on Feb. 20, 2024. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)s

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Crime and Public Safety

A still image taken from a surveillance video during a January 2021 hearing in San Diego Superior Court shows then-San Diego County sheriff’s Deputy Aaron Russell fatally shooting Nicholas Bils in May 2020 outside the San Diego Central Jail in downtown. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune)

San Diego federal jury deadlocks in trial of sheriff’s deputy who shot fleeing man in back

Judge declared a mistrial after jury ended hung on civil rights violations

Sports

Padres pitcher Dylan Cease works against the Giants on Thursday. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Giants top Padres, split series in yet another one-run game

Manny Machado reaches home run milestone to give Padres early lead, which Giants quickly overcome against Dylan Cease

Things to do

Yola performs on the Palomino Stage during the Stagecoach Country Music Festival at the Empire Polo Club in Indio on Sunday, May 1, 2022. (Photo by Jennifer Cappuccio Maher, Contributing Photographer)

The four standout San Diego concerts music fans won’t want to miss this week

Versatile English vocal powerhouse Yola has collaborated with Adele, Dolly Parton, Gary Clark Jr., Massive Attack, Ringo Starr, Ludacris and more.

Business

View of the The Sand Castle mansion in La Jolla in October. The property is listed for $108 million and yet to find a buyer. (Alejandro Tamayo / The San Diego Union-Tribune)

These San Diego luxury homes have been for sale for a year, or longer

San Diego County homes costing $6 million and up are taking an average 633 days to sell.

National Politics

Yonas Nuguse, 21 years old, destined for Harvard University working on a computer at Wemezeker National Library in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Friday, May 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Amanuel Birhane)

Harvard files legal challenge over Trump’s ban on US entry for incoming foreign students

Harvard called the president’s action an end-run around a previous court order.

Opinion

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Professors, not just students, cutting corners with ChatGPT

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Local News

A still image taken from a surveillance video during a January 2021 hearing in San Diego Superior Court shows then-San Diego County sheriff’s Deputy Aaron Russell fatally shooting Nicholas Bils in May 2020 outside the San Diego Central Jail in downtown. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune)

San Diego federal jury deadlocks in trial of sheriff’s deputy who shot fleeing man in back

Judge declared a mistrial after jury ended hung on civil rights violations

Local Politics

People participate in a yoga class at Sunset Cliffs in Ocean Beach on Sunday, March 6, 2022. (Kristian Carreon / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)

Federal appeals court rules San Diego’s controversial yoga ban unconstitutional

Court says city officials failed to show how the classes threaten public safety or prevent...

National News

A visitor offers a tribute after leaving a bouquet of flowers at a makeshift memorial for victims of an attack outside of the Boulder County, Colo., courthouse as a light rain falls Tuesday, June 3, 2025, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Man accused of yelling ‘Free Palestine’ and firebombing demonstrators charged with attempted murder

Mohamed Sabry Soliman was advised of the charges during a court hearing where he appeared...

World News

D-Day veteran Jake Larson, a 102-year-old who is also a star on TikTok, with 1.2 million followers, greets schoolchildren during a visit Monday, June 2, 2025 in Colleville-sur-Mer, to the Normandy American Cemetery that is the final resting place for nearly 9,400 American war dead and which overlooks Omaha beach, one of the D-D-day invasion zones on June 6, 1944. (AP Photo/John Leicester)

WWII vets are rock stars in France as they hand over the duty of remembering D-Day

A group of veterans is commemorating the fallen this week in Normandy.

Health

This image from video provided by the Department of Health and Human Services shows Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaking alongside Food and Drug Administration administrator Dr. Martin Makary, left, and Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, director of the National Institutes of Health, as they announce that the government would no longer endorse the COVID-19 vaccine for healthy children or pregnant women. (Health and Human Services via AP)

Who’s in charge? CDC’s leadership ‘crisis’ apparent amid new COVID-19 vaccine guidance

The CDC is still without a clear leader.

Food

Strawberry-Key Lime Pie is a great combo of two favorites, and you get a sweet-tart mouthful merged with a graham cracker crust. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)

Sweet and savory tastes from Carlsbad strawberries

Trio of recipes from the Strawberry Shack help showcase popular fruit

Home and Garden

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Living in a state of hue-phoria in Encinitas

Homeowner’s global travels and insatiable love for color, art and texture inspire local interior designer’s...

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