Bar Pilot in Bay Bridge Scrape Had Prior Accidents
National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday named Barry Strauch as the investigator in charge of the accident, which didn't cause any physical or environmental damage. Still, the NTSB called ...
View ArticleHowser Didnt Want Memorial Died of Cancer
California chronicler Huell Howser was an intensely private man who didn’t want a memorial service – and his closest friends are determined not to hold ...
View ArticleSan Diego Unified may restore H.R. positions
With brighter budgets on the horizon, the San Diego Unified School District is working to restore administrative cuts made in the past few years to cope with the state's fiscal ...
View ArticleMan robs hotel clerk at knifepoint
The thief walked into the Days Inn on Ash Street near 8th Avenue about 8:30 p.m., demanded cash and threatened the clerk with a knife, San Diego police ...
View ArticleO’side school searched after man spooks girls
OCEANSIDE -; An Oceanside elementary school went on lock down for about an hour Tuesday afternoon after three girls said a man near the campus told them to "run, run, ...
View ArticleCity to Spend $250K on Arevalos Cases
Arevalos is serving an eight year sentence for molesting female drivers during traffic stops in the Gaslamp quarter from 2009 to 2011. The former police officer was convicted of sexual assault, ...
View ArticleComet ISON should be visible in San Diego in late 2013
ISON was discovered in September 2012 by two Russian amateur astronomers and will likely be bright enough to be seen with the naked eye even in the daytime. When the comet was discovered, it was ...
View ArticleReport California Childhood Poverty Rates Increasing
Many families were lined up at a food giveaway in Oxnard Tuesday, a day after a report was released showing increasing childhood poverty in ...
View ArticleSecond Flu Death Reported in San Diego
A total of 143 cases were reported the week ending Jan. 5. This was a 77 percent increase from the prior week, when 81 cases were reported, according to the San Diego County news ...
View ArticleVote Spurlock Punt Return vs. Kickoff Return
against....Micheal Spurlock. Vote for either his punt return for a touchdown vs. the Jets or his kickoff return for a TD against the Raiders to move on to Round Two. The winner will face off against ...
View ArticleSan Diego St considers Big East and Mountain West
KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. -; San Diego State is planning to attend the Big East's meetings on Friday, but the school has been talking to the Mountain West about possibly staying in that conference ...
View ArticleEscondido theft victim awakened at gunpoint
ESCONDIDO -; A 19-year-old man told Escondido police he was robbed Tuesday morning by three men who broke into his home and woke him up at ...
View ArticleOfficer Rescues Family in Apartment Fire
Firefighters responded to the 2-alarm fire after midnight at an apartment complex on the 3000-block of Caminito Aguilar, according to the San Diego Fire ...
View ArticleDel Mar Residents Seek to Stop Gun Show
One local resident collected a petition with over 750 signatures to ban the gun shows from Del Mar. Organizers say the show poses no danger to the community, ...
View ArticleSANDAG Launches Study to Ease Border Congestion
"It doesn't seem very organized over here it would make more sense if they had one place for everything. Everything is mixed up it seems at the border and they should get their acts ...
View ArticleFallbrook infant scalded flown to burn unit
FALLBROOK -; A Fallbrook infant was rushed Tuesday to UC San Diego Medical Center with life-threatening burns after her mother accidentally spilled scalding water on her, authorities ...
View ArticleGOP picks Latina to lead local party
With its brand's appeal to Latino voters at or near an all-time low, the Republican Party of San Diego County has named Francis Barraza its new executive ...
View ArticleFood stamp cards fixed
Michael Weston of the state Department of Social Services in Sacramento said the account balances on those cards and those of about 20,000 others around California were restored about 8 ...
View ArticleCouple Had a Blast Despite Hot Air Balloon Crash
The ceremony for Jonathan and Kerin Narcisse had just finished as the sun set over Rancho Penasquitos Monday evening when wind pushed the balloon near a home. Danya Bacchus ...
View ArticleTurf War Emerges Between Mayor Council President
"I'll be happy to talk to you," Filner said to Gloria during the meeting. "This is not a staff decision. This is right now between you and I. And I'll be happy to meet with ...
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