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>> This is San Diego News Daily.
>> I’m Monica Dean. Let’s get
right into your top local
stories right now in Linda
Vista, an investigation is
underway after a body was found.
First responders were called to
a confined space rescue shortly
before 1030 this morning. This
video here from our Sky Ranger
seven shows fire crews working
to rescue a person stuck inside
a tunnel on the side of a hill
in a vacant lot near the
intersection of Osler and Earl
Rick Street. San Diego Fire said
a person was trapped inside a
tunnel and later found a body.
We are working to find out more
details on this situation. We’ll
have much more on NBC 7 news at
four. A substitute teacher who
was arrested after a mom says
she caught him with her 13 year
old daughter is set to be in
court today. NBC 7’s Andre
Stafford is at the Vista Court
house where Connor to multiple c
this afternoon.
>> Connor Canova is set to be
arraigned here at the Vista
courthouse this afternoon on
four felony charges, including
luring a minor for a sexual
offense 12. Police say a mom who
was concerned when she couldn’t
get Ahold of her daughter used
technology to track her to
Guajome Lake Park in Oceanside.
That’s where she says she found
her daughter in a car with 27
year old Connor Kenobi. The mom
immediately pulled her out of
the car, called 911, and said
Kenobi was engaging in, quote,
Inappro Cypriot activity with
her daughter. Police say Kenobi
evaded arrest for two days but
was eventually taken into
custody. According to Investig,
Gators, Kenobi was a substitute
teacher in the Vista Unified
School District, where the girl
is a student. So far, no other
victims have come forward, but
police say they are actively
looking and say parents should
always be on the lookout for any
inappropriate behavior.
Interaction that may be take
that child away from their crew
or from the group or one on one
interactions.
>> If there is texting, calling
or social media interaction.
Typically that’s unusual.
Coaches or anyone involved,
teachers, they don’t typically
interact with students that way.
>> The Vista Unified School
District released a statement
which reads in part, quote, We
are appalled by the thought that
someone trusted to work with our
children would betray their
trust in innocence. Please be
assured that this adult will not
be on any campus in the
district. Kenobi is also a coach
for the all girls seaside water
polo Club in Carlsbad. The club
says he has since been
suspended. His arraignment is
set for 130 this afternoon. He’s
being held on $1 million bail
from the Vista courthouse. I’m
Audra Stafford, NBC 7.
>> A former teacher of the year
accused of sexually abusing and
victimizing two children was in
court this morning. A readiness
conference was held for
Jacqueline Mar, a preliminary
hearing is expected on Wednesday
. The former national city
teacher was first arrested in
March after a parent suspected
she had an inappropriate
relationship with her 13 year
old child. Mar who was 34 at the
time of her arrest, posted bond.
She was arrested again the next
day on felony counts of sexual
misconduct and child. Mar faces
ten years plus 150 years to life
in prison if convicted of all
nine teen felonies. A statewide
task force focused on preventing
Charter School fraud will meet
for the first time in San Diego
today. The task force was
ordered by a local superior
court judge As a result of a
case covered by NBC 7 in 2019 to
Charter School operators Sean
McManus and Jason Schrock were
indicted, along with nine other
co-defendants. Prosecutors say
they obtained about $400 Million
in public school funds by
enrolling students in virtual
schools. They were not actually
attending in 2021. Both McManus
and Schrock took a plea deal.
This new task force will focus
on improving the audit process
for California charter schools.
It will also look at the role of
agencies like school districts
and county education offices,
which authorized charter
schools. The task force must
complete a report with
recommendations within its first
year. NBC 7’s Ashley Matthews
joins us now with a look at your
forecast. Hi, Ashley. Hi,
Monica.
>> Happy Monday to everyone at
home. Here’s what you can expect
weather wise for the rest of the
day today and for the next
couple of days. Looking ahead.
So mild, dry and sunny for today
and tomorrow. Now we do have a
rain chance that’s going to come
into the mix, especially
Wednesday night into Thursday
and Friday morning as well. Dry
weekend for us. Here’s a quick
look at your highs for today.
Should hit these just in a
couple of hours this afternoon.
Looks like a really nice
afternoon.
>> Thank you. And with thousands of flight delays yesterday, the
busy Thanksgiving holiday travel
This this is San Diego news
daily.
>> I’m Monica Dean. Welcome
back. The long Thanksgiving
weekend is over and for millions
of travelers, it means it’s time
to head back home. NBC 7’s
Nicole Gomez reports from a busy
San Diego International Airport.
>> Well, it seems everybody had
the same idea. Stay an extra day
and miss that Sunday travel home
rush. But Triple A says expect
today to be nearly as busy. I I
love the San Diego airport.
>> It it’s so, so organized and
much cleaner than Philadelphia.
>> The high compliments from
Joan Carrero who is sad to be
leaving sunny San Diego and her
grandkids. She’s one of around 2
million people all set to go
through TSA checkpoints today.
An estimated 2.9 million
traveled yesterday and according
to FlightAware, there were over
6000 delays nationwide and over
300 cancellations in San Diego,
the numbers were much better,
only around 100 delays.
Travelers are hoping for the
same type of smooth sailing.
Today. Is especially families
with little ones for two hours
beforehand.
>> Right now, actually looks
like two hours, 15 minutes. So
we’re ahead of schedule. The
tablets, what we need. She’s
already exhausted. She’s had a
long, long vacation playing out
in the desert. Everything’s good
so far. So cross our fingers.
>> San Diego International is
reminding folks to leave some
extra time because with all of
the terminal one construction
traffic, especially backs up
along Harbor Drive. Reporting
from San Diego International
Nicole Gomez NBC 7.
>> It sure does. I was in it
last night. If you were out
shopping over the weekend, you
may have noticed something more
than discounts increased
security. Several local malls
have ramped up law enforcement
presence. San Diego Police
Department says retail theft is
always on their mind, especially
in the wake of recent organized
crime across the country. A
former store manager told NBC 7
his business was robbed
countless times and it made him
feel helpless. It was unfair
because we try to work a lot.
>> We try to have a good market
and just some people get into
the market and just rob stuffs
and they never care about things
.
>> Sdpd say Officer held safety
meetings at several stores to
talk about safety and crime
prevention, even during the
holiday shopping season. They
say they will have both
uniformed and undercover
officers around, as well as
volunteers with their retired
senior patrol team, San Diego
was recently ranked as the most
expensive place to live in the
country. But another study shows
we’re also the worst for
parking. The study by car
subscription company Fin gave
San Diego a score of less than
one out of ten inches parking
availability. We’re also the
sixth on the list of the most
expensive parking, with a cost
of $200 a month. The study also
mentions the city’s lack of
electric vehicle charging
stations and wheelchair accessible parking spaces. We’ll
have
>> Happy Monday to you, Ashley
Matthews here with a look at
your weather for today. We do
see a little bit of a warm up
today. It’s really nice across
San Diego County this afternoon.
We should be at about 71 degrees
for the coast, mid 70s for the
inland valleys. That’s going to
be the same for tomorrow. And
then we’re going to cool down
quite a bit. We have a system
making its way down from
northern California and it’s
bringing a little bit of cloud
cover, cooler temperatures and
possibly some rain Wednesday
through Friday. A quick look at
the mountains and deserts as
well. Mid 50s for the mountains
today, Low 70s for the deserts.
>> Well, that system needs to
make its way out for December
Nights this season. You can join
NBC’s seven and Telemundo 20 for
this year’s Toys for Tots Drive.
It is your chance to spread some
holiday cheer to kids who may
not otherwise receive gifts now
through December 10th. You can
drop off new and unwrapped toys at UPS store locations. More