Headley getting back in swing of things
Email SAN DIEGO -- The hits are coming. Chase Headley is certain of that. "It's really close," he said Thursday. The hint for Headley to know this is based on how his swing feels. And despite hitting...
View ArticleNaming rights for trolley stops
San Diego County Supervisor Ron Roberts hinted on Wednesday that transit leaders are exploring selling naming rights, presumably at some or all of the eight planned stations along the Old...
View ArticleFire Burning Near Witch Creek
Firefighters are on the scene of a 20-acre blaze off state Route 78 that began around 2:15 p.m. Officials said that shortly before 3:20 p.m., the fire stopped ...
View ArticlePadres fall to Felix Mariners in finale
SEA@SD: Quentin scores Amarista with a sacrifice fly SAN DIEGO -- The Mariners hit five home runs to back the strong pitching of Felix Hernandez as Seattle defeated the Padres, 7-1, before a crowd of...
View ArticleDishcrawl connects food lovers and shakers in Carlsbad San Diego
The names of the participating restaurants are kept secret as part of the fun. It isn't until two days before the event commences that the first name of the foodie Carlsbad crawl is announced. Ticket...
View ArticleNucelis debuts as a new San Diego biotech
Nucelis, which employs about 20 people, is next door to Cibus in Sorrento Mesa. Both companies share a technology that modifies organisms by producing targeted genetic mutations, but does not introduce...
View ArticleSan Diegos Cymer gobbled up by ASML
San Diego's Cymer makes complex, huge laser for semiconductor makers. Its latest lasers produce called Extreme Ultraviolet light to help etch circuit patterns on ...
View ArticlePolice Search for Flasher in South Bay
Two hours later, a similar incident happened on the 100 block of W 16 St. when a female high school student was walking home. Police said the girl saw a man masturbating inside a green ...
View ArticleDriver Arrested After Leading Police on Pursuit
The San Diego Police Department says an officer first attempted to pull over a driver at Genesee Avenue on southbound SR-163 after the officer allegedly saw the driver dumping something from his...
View ArticleCelebrations Wrap Up NFL Play 60 Challenge
The San Diego Chargers and American Heart Association launched the NFL Play 60 Challenge six weeks ago, encouraging students throughout the city to embrace healthy eating habits and live an active...
View ArticleHuman bones found near San Diego River
MISSION VALLEY -; A homicide team and crime lab technicians spent several hours on Thursday collecting skeletal human remains along the San Diego River in Mission ...
View ArticleSan Diego Unified rising to top
School reform, San Diego style, is working. San Diego Unified is now a nationally recognized, award winning school district, a leader among the nation's largest school districts. San Diego made it to...
View ArticleSan Diego Tourism Authority to Cease Operations
The San Diego Tourism Authority announced Thursday that it will suspend operations citing the lack of funding from the Tourism Marketing District ...
View ArticleChristian Metal Singer Tim Lambesis Posts Bail
Tim Lambesis , a local musician accused of trying to hire a hit man to kill his estranged wife, posted bail on Tuesday, according to law enforcement ...
View ArticleAppeals Court Issues New Set Back to Calif. Death Penalty
The court ruled that the California Department of Corrections, "substantially failed to comply with mandatory procedural requirements of the state code when it comes to lethal injection ...
View ArticleHospitals Take Part in Countywide Disaster Drill
Hospitals across San Diego County took part in large-scale, emergency preparedness drills on Thursday designed to practice and improve staffers’ response to life-threatening events when disaster ...
View ArticleMarquis looks to rebound against Blue Jays
The results aren't showing it, but Chase Headley believes he's close to regaining his swing and putting up numbers similar to last year. "I had a week where I didn't feel great about it," the Padres...
View ArticleNick Franklin hits two home runs in Mariners win at San Diego
Felix Hernandez pitched eight strong innings Thursday afternoon but the big story in the Mariners' 7-1 victory over the Padres was their five home runs — including two by rookie second baseman Nick ...
View ArticleBrand Sweetwater ways didn’t seem right
Sweetwater Union High School District Superintendent Ed Brand told a criminal grand jury that the way the district operated in 2011, when he returned after a six-year hiatus, "just didn't seem ...
View ArticleStoryCorps wants young vets tales
Starting next week, San Diego veterans and their families will have a chance to record their memories of military service through StoryCorps, a national nonprofit oral history ...
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