Padres ready for home opener at redesigned Petco
The Dodgers are heading down the San Diego Freeway to start a familiar National League West showdown against the Padres at Petco Park, and when the teams get ready to play in Tuesday's 3:40 p.m. PT...
View ArticleEscondido sharply hikes donor limits
ESCONDIDO -; Saying that Escondido election candidates need more money to get their message out to voters, the City Council has sharply increased donor contribution limits from $540 to ...
View ArticleFuel tanker overturns near Qualcomm Stadium
MISSION VALLEY -; A fuel tanker overturned Sunday night near the entrance of Qualcomm Stadium and a hazardous materials crew was handling the cleanup, San Diego police ...
View ArticleSaffron San Diego’s taste of Thai
When San Diegans dream of flavorful and healthy Thai food the image of Saffron materializes, a small landmark eatery capturing the authenticity of Bangkok cooking at a quick-casual pace. Saffron is...
View ArticleRoads Reopen After Fuel Spill
Officials said sand bags have been requested to keep fuel from leaking into the stadium and to keep fluid spreading into other areas. Officials said some of the fluid has leaked into a storm ...
View ArticleWoman Struck by Car Dies
A man who was a waiter at a nearby restaurant rushed to the streets to help the woman, in addition to a nurse driving by the scene. The pair performed CPR until paramedics arrived, according to ...
View ArticleMulti Million-Dollar Powerball Dreams Begin in CA
California becomes the 43rd state to join the Powerball lottery when tickets go on sale Monday, giving participants a shot at a jackpot that starts at $40 ...
View ArticleThe San Diego Nine Some Background.
April 13, 2013 (San Diego)-- Why are workers at not just the San Diego Mission Valley Hilton going on strike, or fighting for better working conditions? Today I learned, that this is a larger fight,...
View ArticleOpening Day Fun Facts
25-man Padres’ roster , you know they take on the Mets in the Big Apple Monday morning at 10:10 A.M. PST, and you know it will be Edinson Volquez taking the mound for the third straight Opening Day....
View ArticleOh poop Swanky San Diego beach communitys thriving bird population causing a...
Tourists walk along the top of the cliffs above the massive bird gathering on the cove in the La Jolla section of San Diego, Tuesday, April 2, 2013. The birds have turned the cliffs white with their...
View ArticleReport Rivers is facing last chance in San Diego
Philip Rivers has committed 47 turnovers over the past two seasons. (Gregory Bull, AP) Just about any way you slice it, this is a make-or-break type of season upcoming for Philip Rivers. The Chargers’...
View Article311 Cypress Hill San Diego-bound
Missing from the lineup is San Diego's Slightly Stoopid, which has toured with 311 for several of the past summers on the Unity Tour. Slightly Stoopid begins its own nationwide tour tomorrow in ...
View ArticleBlackstones SeaWorld raises IPO size to $500 mln
April 8 | Mon Apr 8, 2013 11:59am EDT April 8 (Reuters) - Blackstone Group's SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment increased the size of its planned initial public offering to $500 million from $100...
View ArticleVeterans Winter Shelter Stays Open
When a local veterans groups recently learned that the downtown general population homeless shelter would be receiving funds to extend services for three more months, they asked for extended funding as...
View ArticleLooking Back on Week One of Phase One
Last week, the majority of the San Diego Chargers came in early and got to meet with the coaching staff for the first time during phase one of the offseason conditioning program. It all began ...
View ArticleProgram helps disabled help themselves
It's all in a day's work for Rhode in her role as a coach with Toward Maximum Independence, a San Diego organization that places developmentally disabled adults into jobs throughout the region. At Camp...
View ArticleNew hotel makes Legoland a big player among amusement parks
Carolyn Peterson plays in a giant pit of Legos in the lobby of the new Legoland Hotel in Carlsbad, which opened officially April 5, 2013. (Ann Tatko-Peterson/San Jose Mercury News) CARLSBAD -- Legoland...
View ArticleHighway Signs Dedicated to Slain Teens
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors and the California Legislature both unanimously approved to have the signs placed along the two ...
View ArticleSuspected Drunk Driver Flips Car
A witness said he saw the car weaving through traffic before hitting the divider. The driver did major damage to the car, but did not appear to be ...
View ArticleSeaWorld boosts size of planned stock offering to $500 million
SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment plans to raise $500 million through an initial public stock offering, according to a regulatory document filed Monday. The Orlando-based theme-park owner had set a...
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