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Today's headlines from across San Diego County.

Jack Dennis Potter is accused in the death of Laurie Diane Potter, whose remains were found Oct. 5, 2003, in a dumpster in Rancho San Diego.
Jack Dennis Potter is accused in the death of Laurie Diane Potter, whose remains were found Oct. 5, 2003, in a dumpster in Rancho San Diego. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA – Missed today's headlines? Here are the Patch stories from San Diego County that people are talking about today:

Pedestrian Fatally Struck On I-5 In South Bay

A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle while walking in traffic lanes on Interstate 5 in Chula Vista, authorities said.

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Airliner Diverted From Lindbergh Due To Runway Conflict

A runway conflict that forced an incoming airliner to divert from Lindbergh Field was under investigation Friday, according to the FAA.

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Woman Hit And Injured By Car In San Diego

A 75-year-old woman was struck by a Tesla while crossing a street in the Roseville/Fleetridge neighborhood of San Diego, police said.

$3.3M Worth Of Pot Seized At Illegal Growing Operation In Ramona

Five men were detained and an estimated $3.3 million worth of marijuana was seized at an illegal growing operation, authorities said.

Cannabis Workers At Three March and Ash Locations Unionize

The locations unionizing include retail outlets in the City Heights neighborhood of San Diego, Vista and Imperial.

Arrest Announced In 2003 Murder Of Woman Found In Dumpster

Jack Dennis Potter is accused in the death of Laurie Diane Potter, whose remains were found Oct. 5, 2003, in a dumpster in Rancho San Diego.

Activist Calls On City To Release Police-Camera Video Of Arrest

The San Diego Police Department has announced an internal investigation into the arrest of 34-year-old Jesse Evans in La Jolla.

Man Accused Of Vandalizing SDSU Campus With Antisemitic Imagery

Tri Boomer Sov, 50, was arrested on suspicion of misdemeanor vandalism in connection with graffiti found on the campus, according to police.

Gleiberman Family Donate $12M To UCSD For Cancer Research

Hanna and Mark Gleiberman donated $12 million to UC San Diego Health for its head and neck cancer center.

Man Arrested On Suspicion Of Killing Man In University Heights

A 34-year-old man was behind bars on suspicion of killing a 59-year-old man in the parking lot of a University Heights eatery.

Man Who Was Gunned Down In Oak Park ID'd

Authorities publicly identified a man fatally shot by an unidentified assailant this week in an Oak Park-area neighborhood.

DOJ Files Complaint Against Tax Preparer Alleging False Claims

The Department of Justice filed a complaint seeking to bar a SD tax preparer from owning or operating tax return preparation businesses.

Wise Ox Is Going Whole Hog For BBQ Month In San Diego

Get fired up! The North Park, old-school-style butcher has "Wagyu Weekend," "Low + Slow Ox Barbecue" and "Sausage Release Days" on calendar.

Grossmont College Breaks Ground On Science and Tech Building

The project will expand classroom, lab and office spaces for programs.

Brush Fire; Rough Arrest; Pot Seized: San Diego County Police Log

A look at some of this week's police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County.

Film Festivals; Music Festival; Home Garden Show: SoCal Weekend

Looking for things to do virtually and in person this weekend in Southern California? Patch has you covered.

Bear Sightings; New Giraffe; Raccoon Rescued: CA Animal Stories

Animals from across California have recently made headlines. Patch has curated some of the most adorable and interesting stories.

Movie Reviews: 'Those Who Wish Me Dead' And 'Army Of The Dead'

Angelina Jolie plays a smokejumper in "Those Who Wish Me Dead," while Dave Bautista plays a former zombie mercenary in "Army of the Dead."

California's Redistricting Commission Wants To Hear From You

The redistricting commission will use community input, along with the Census data, to draw the lines for up to 176 election districts.

Is California's Carbon Offset Program Actually Helping The Environment?

How a nonprofit cashed in on carbon credit exchanges without reducing emissions.

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