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2,000+ Boxes of Food to Be Given at South Bay Food Distribution
More than 2,000 boxes of food will be given to families in need on for the holidays at Southwestern College.
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Southwestern College Begins Search for Next Superintendent/President
The Southwestern Community College District Governing Board is beginning a national search for the next superintendent/president, it announced Friday, with a timeline of conducting final candidate interviews in December.
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Southwestern College Awarded Grants to Help Students During COVID-19 Pandemic
Southwestern College announced on Monday it will use two grants totaling $135,000 to help students affected by the COVID-19 pandemic complete their semesters online and secure much-needed housing, food and other necessities.
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Southwestern College Educators Make Packets for Correctional Facility Students to Continue Semester
While all classes have switched to online learning due to the coronavirus pandemic, students at the Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility were worried they would be left behind and their semester forgotten. Thanks to the dedicated educators of the Southwestern College, however, they made sure that wouldn’t happen. With no access to tools that help with online education like...
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South Bay Community College Offers Laptops, Desktops to Students
Southwestern College (SWC) distributed 200 computers on Saturday hoping to give their students peace of mind as classes have now shifted to distance learning. “The college is making that technology (laptops) available to students who can’t get it on their own so that they can continue their higher education and hopefully have a minimal interruption because of this pandemic and…
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Southwestern College Distributes Distance Learning Devices
NBC 7’s Lauren Coronado spoke to some students who only had smartphones to learn before the distribution.
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The Worst Brings Out the Best in San Diegans
A global pandemic could create more people with food insecurities
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Local San Diegans Helping Others During Coronavirus Pandemic
NBC 7’s Joe Little reports on San Diegans who are helping those in need.
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Tuberculosis Case Confirmed at Southwestern College, Others Possibly Exposed
Health officials in San Diego said people may have been exposed to tuberculosis after someone at Southwestern College tested positive for the disease, according to the County of San Diego Communications Office.
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Marriott Residence Inn Chula Vista is First Hotel to Open in Otay Ranch
The Marriott Residence Inn Chula Vista, built by Baldwin & Sons in Otay Ranch, opened to the public Oct. 13 with a formal grand opening slated for Oct. 19.
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Southwestern College Withheld Investigation Docs From Shooting Involving Former Police Chief: Lawsuit
The Southwestern Sun, the Southwestern College newspaper, is suing the community college district for refusing to release the internal investigation into a 2013 shooting on campus involving the district’s former police chief. The lawsuit is yet another example of local media outlets filing suit against law enforcement agencies that fail to abide by Senate Bill 1421, a recently passed state…
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Lime Launches Pilot Ride-Share Scooter Program in Chula Vista
The city of Chula Vista launched a pilot ride-share program to bring Lime Scooters to the city for a one year test.
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Southwestern College Withheld Public Records to Protect Professor Who Had Sex With Students
Investigators at Southwestern College discovered a professor with naked pictures of students and sex tapes he made with students in his office.
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Southwestern College Withheld Public Records to Protect Professor
Investigators at Southwestern Community College discovered a professor with naked pictures of students and sex tapes he made with students in his office. NBC 7’s Alexis Rivas has more.
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Chick-Fil-A Employee Revives Collapsed Man Outside of Eastlake Eatery
Tauya Nenguke said it was fate that he was working the drive-through line at an Eastlake Chick-Fil-A when a man collapsed in the parking lot last week.
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Evacuations, Road Closures Lifted In Area of Caliente Fire
All evacuation, road closure and community assistance information related to the Caliente Fire.
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Caliente Fire in Otay Mesa Pompts Evacuations
A brush fire burned east of San Ysidro High School. NBC 7’s Llarisa Abreu has more.
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Sounds From Construction Site May Have Caused Gunfire Scare at Southwestern College
Sounds coming from a construction site may have caused a scare of reports of gunfire at Southwestern College in Chula Vista Tuesday, police confirmed.
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Your Corner: Lyme Disease Patient Sows Seeds of Change
Stephani Norton never set out to be a farmer, but a bug bite changed everything.
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Your Corner: Bug Bite Inspires Garden
A woman never intended to be a gardener, until a tick bite changed her life. NBC 7’s Greg Bledsoe visits Stepheni Norton’s corner.