Young drunk driver convicted of two counts of murder
After 2 1/2 days of deliberations, a jury on June 25 convicted a young drunk driver of second-degree murder in the deaths of his passengers who were killed in 2022 off Torrey Pines Road.The jury returned their verdicts against Christopher Ray Schmittel, now 21, after re-hearing his testimony in his
Local college students excelling nationwide
A number of college students with ties to the La Mesa Courier and Mission Times Courier circulation areas garnered academic and athletic highlights recently.They include:* George Reinig and Jack Reinig of San Diego were named to the Presidents List at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa.* Leah K
Pointer sailing team brings Baker Cup home for eighth time
Once again, the storied Point Loma High School sailing team has brought a national trophy home.This marks the eighth time the Pointers have earned the prestigious Toby Baker Trophy that identifies the best team in the nation. Each of the other 11 teams, like the Pointers, earned their spot in the co
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