The 234 Apartment

One person was arrested and another rushed to the hospital in critical condition following a shooting and standoff in Spring Valley overnight . San Diego County Sheriff ’s Deputies surrounded one of the units in the Lakeview Village Apartments just before 11 p.m. Tuesday. The apartment complex is located along Sweetwater Springs Boulevard near Loma Elementary School and across the street from Monte Vista High School . Deputies had received multiple calls of shots fired, including one from a woman inside who says it started with some kind of argument. Spring Valley Shooting, Standoff: Images Spring Valley Shooting , Standoff: Images" src="http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/620*349/Spring-Valley-Standoff-9102.jpg" width="100%" /> One neighbor said she was awakened by gunfire, called 911 and then sheltered in place. “Tried to get away from any windows semi barricaded my door just in case because I didn’t know where this guy was going or what was happening...

As rents climb across the U.S., more people are being driven into homelessness. In some of the country’s hottest housing markets , rent increases have a strong connection with upticks in the homeless population , according to a study released this week from real- estate website Zillow . In New York City, a 5% rent hike would lead to nearly 3,000 more people becoming homeless. In Los Angeles, the same increase in rent would leave around 2,000 people without a place to live. To produce the report, Zillow created a model that analyzed different variables, including how population growth and changes in rent affect the homelessness rate. The model also considered the accuracy of homeless counts. Zillow then passed Census population figures , homelessness counts and its own rental data through the model to determine the relationship between rental prices and homelessness in different cities. The Census population numbers also take into account people who move in or out of a city, inclu...