Hiring story changes for school executive
When explaining to U-T Watchdog how they came to hire a new executive for labor relations at the San Diego Unified School District, officials talked about two previous recruitments for a similar ...
View ArticleThomas Atkinson 93 was model structural engineer
Thanks to Thomas G. Atkinson, many San Diego structures are safer, including the Hotel del Coronado and the Mormon temple overlooking Interstate 5. Charitable organizations like the San Diego Rescue ...
View ArticleSub thriller filmed at Maritime Museum
About 80 percent of the movie was shot aboard the former Soviet B-39 submarine owned by the Maritime Museum of San Diego. The 1974 Foxtrot-class submarine has been moored in the bay along Harbor ...
View ArticleRevelle Award goes to SDSU biologist
A San Diego State University marine biology professor who has been working to enrich kelp forests and seagrass beds in Southern California has been named this year's winner the Roger Revelle ...
View ArticleBrake issues came up amid PR push
A photo taken in preparation for the U-T's coverage of the 5th anniversary of the Sprinter rail line. Like the celebration itself, the coverage was disrupted by the brake ...
View ArticleUC Davis research center cited in monkey deaths
UC Davis officials say the U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the citation against the California National Primate Research Center for not doing more to prevent illness or injury to rhesus macaque ...
View Article1 Killed as Sailboat Smashed on Rocks in Race
San Diego-based Coast Guard crews launched a rescue mission for a sailboat broken apart by waves in an 8-foot surf off San Clemente Island late ...
View ArticleChargers Re-Sign Reliable Windt
, who has quickly become a reliable and key member of the team's special teams unit. Over the past three seasons, Windt has honed his craft to become a steady and reliable force in both the ...
View ArticleOne dead five injured in sailboat wreck
SAN DIEGO -; One person from a San Diego-based sailing crew died and five were injured when the surf tore their sailboat apart off San Clemente Island late ...
View ArticleChargers Re-Sign Veteran Long-Snapper
SAN DIEGO, CA - CIRCA 2011: In this handout image provided by the NFL, Mike Windt of the San Diego Chargers poses for his NFL headshot circa 2011 in San Diego, California. (Photo by NFL via Getty ...
View ArticleBolts Celebrate Career of Great Charlie Joiner
One of the greatest careers in Chargers history - and the NFL for that matter - was celebrated in grand fashion on Friday as the Chargers front office and coaching staff joined some notable alumni to ...
View ArticleRoad Map details Navy bribery scheme
A C-2 Greyhound aircraft is under repair at Fleet Readiness Center Southwest in Building 460. The bribery ring that eventually ensnared 11 people was centered on this program and this ...
View ArticleSchools add to central office pay staff
"The board started spending before it announced its budget solutions. In a sense, they added to the deficit before they tried to close it," said Page, director of advocacy for the local ...
View ArticleStrong Winds Sweep County
The National Weather Service says a wind advisory will be in effect from 3 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday. During this time, areas of northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph are expected near ...
View ArticleStranded Sea Lion Pup Rescued from Mission Beach
Beachgoers and residents reported the stranded animal to lifeguards who called for assistance from SeaWorld’s animal care rescue ...
View ArticleBlanks banks homer but Padres otherwise quieted
Kyle Blanks is greeted by Padres teammates after his two-run home run in the sixth inning on Saturday afternoon. (AP) PEORIA, Ariz. -- The Rangers flexed their muscles on Saturday, when they peppered ...
View ArticleSan Diego Freeway lanes in Sepulveda Pass to be closed for Mulholland Bridge...
LOS ANGELES -- Weather permitting, a section of the southbound San Diego (405) Freeway will be closed for several hours this weekend in the Sepulveda Pass as part of an ongoing improvement project, ...
View ArticleAir wing back from war
Marine aviators, support troops and aircraft headed home at the twilight of the 11-year war. A fledgling regional fleet of Afghan helicopter pilots took flight. And on Sept. 14, insurgents ...
View ArticleZoo Locked Down After Hyenas Escape Enclosure
A source who wishes to remain anonymous told NBC 7 the incident happened around 5:30 p.m. The tipster believes the hyenas somehow jumped out of their ...
View ArticleChargers Free Agent Update
PITTSBURGH, PA - DECEMBER 9: Danario Alexander #84 of the San Diego Chargers celebrates after catching a 15 yard touchdown pass in the fourth quarter against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the game ...
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