Phil Jackson's Mysterious First Tweet Has Followers Split
First the pope, now Phil Jackson. The legendary coach has taken to Twitter, and following an introduction to the Twitterverse by his fiancee (and Lakers executive vice president) Jeanie Buss, he's now...
View ArticleGorillas Forage for Raisins
Two lowland gorillas – Paul Donn, a 24-year-old male silverback, and Njida, an 18-year-old female gorilla -- forage for raisins in the grass at the San Diego Zoo on Mar. 26. Zookeepers dropped the...
View ArticleLAPD Remains "Committed" to Dorner Reward
The Los Angeles Police Department on Tuesday said it remained "committed" to doling out the $1.2 million reward offered during the manhunt for rogue ex-LAPD officer Christopher Dorner, one day after...
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Police Search for Distinctive Suspect Truck
A man was fatally shot at close range by a semi-automatic assault rifle Saturday evening outside a fast food restaurant, authorities confirmed. The shooting happened at around 5:30 p.m. in the parking...
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East Village to Host Padres Opening Day Block Party
As if Padres Opening Day weren’t exciting enough for baseball fans, downtown’s lively East Village neighborhood is celebrating the big day with a block party. The East Village Opening Day Block Party...
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SoundDiego LIVE Gold at El Dorado
St. Patrick's Day may be March's most famous night of partying, but it won't be the biggest. Our next SoundDiego LIVE event will be held Thursday at El Dorado. The downtown bar is known for its craft...
View ArticleStatutory Rape Suspect Arrested in San Diego
A Canadian man accused of possessing child pornography and arranging to have sex with a minor was arrested in San Diego Tuesday, officials confirmed. According to detectives from San Mateo, Calif., and...
View ArticleMysterious Sign Seen in Ocean Beach
A banner with a large question mark has been placed over the neighborhood sign in Ocean Beach. It’s not a prank – it’s simply the Ocean Beach Town Council’s way of getting your attention. The banner...
View ArticleOB Sex Assault Suspect Pleads Not Guilty
A man accused of beating and sexually assaulting a woman in Ocean Beach pleaded not guilty in court Wednesday. At about 10:15 p.m. on Sunday, police officers were called to the 4800 block of Long...
View ArticleState Fair of Texas Fires Bill Bragg, Voice of Big Tex
Big Tex, the towering statue and an iconic symbol of the State Fair of Texas, is getting a new voice. The State Fair of Texas said that it decided Tuesday to not renew the contract of Bill Bragg, who...
View ArticleGoodbye Gaither
Controversial offensive lineman Jared Gaither was released Wednesday by the San Diego Chargers. Special Section: San Diego Chargers At 6 feet 9 inches tall, 360 pounds and loaded with talent Gaither...
View ArticleLifeguards Step in to Help Swamped Marine Mammal Rescuers
The record number of sea mammals washing ashore on the Southern California coast has marine biologists baffled, and rescue centers beyond capacity. As of late March, 948 sea mammals, mostly sea lion...
View ArticleMilitary Plans to Increase Ship Security
In the wake of the September attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi that killed Ambassador Chris Stevens and 3 other Americans from San Diego, the military plans to beef up its ship-board security...
View ArticleCoach Heads to Prison for Lewd Act with Child
A youth football coach from Chula Vista will spend eight years in state prison after he admitted to committing lewd acts on a child. Carlos Ojeda, 20, served as a volunteer coach with the eastern Chula...
View ArticleTwo Men Sought in San Fernando Valley Abduction
A 10 year old girl is now safe after being kidnapped from her bedroom in the middle of the night. NBCLA's Toni Guinyard reports from the Winnetka neighborhood of the San Fernando Valley.
View ArticleFormer Prep School Student Gets $42M in Tick Bite Case
A jury awarded $41.7 million to a former prep school student after a tick bite on a school trip to China left her with brain damage, according to reports. The Bridgeport, Conn., jury deliberated for...
View ArticleOffice Pool Pays Forward Lottery Winnings to Co-Worker
Jennifer Maldonado came to work on Sunday at a real estate office in Plantation, Fla., to a shocking celebration: the office lottery pool had won and she had not pitched in for the tickets. Maldonado...
View ArticleNelson Mandela's Life and Times
Former South African President Nelson Mandela has become a symbol of the anti-apartheid movement. One of the world's greatest and most admired political leaders, he has been honored with numerous...
View ArticleXbox Saves Immigrant from Deportation
Hours of playing video games in a Wisconsin basement reportedly saved a man from being deported. José Muñoz, a 25-year-old living in Milwaukee was brought to America from Mexico City when he was only 1...
View ArticleCat Saved from Rancho Penasquitos House Fire
A family pet was rescued when fire broke out inside a Rancho Penasquitos home Wednesday. “Apparently they found him downstairs under the table,” resident Ollie Neglerio said of the family’s cat. “I...
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