Patient Sues Over Berries Linked to Hepatitis
A Long Beach woman has filed a lawsuit after being hospitalized with hepatitis A, one of some 30 people infected in a multi-state outbreak linked to frozen berries sold at a major store chain. Lynda...
View ArticleBelmont: The Toughest Stop of Horse Racing's Triple Crown
John Velazquez won’t call himself an expert on Belmont Park’s grueling racetrack, but with more than 1,600 first-place finishes there—the most of any active jockey—he clearly knows its demands....
View ArticleTaco Bell Investigates Shell-Licking Photo
An employee licking a gargantuan stack of taco shells: It’s not exactly the image that Taco Bell wants to portray of behind-the-counter hygiene. But it was a photo of exactly that that prompted an...
View ArticleCASA Describes Bond with Foster Child
There's a common perception that foster children find families and live happily ever after. Yes, there are some good foster families but the overwhelming number of the county's 5600 foster kids are...
View ArticleLaw Would Make "Revenge Porn" a Crime
A law that would punish scorned ex-lovers who post online nude images of their former partners passed the Senate Public Safety Committee Tuesday. Senate Bill 255 would give California law enforcement...
View ArticleSan Diego's Violent Crime Rate Up 8-Percent: FBI
Violent crime in the city of San Diego has increased at a rate greater than the national average according to the FBI’s preliminary crime report. Read: FBI’s Preliminary 2012 Crime Statistics The FBI...
View ArticleSuspicious Device Reported in University City
Law enforcement officers are responding to a report of a suspicious device found inside a vacant apartment near University City. The location is the 8500-block of Costa Verde north of Nobel Drive and...
View ArticleACLU Files Border Patrol Lawsuit
The American Civil Liberties Union is suing the government for allegedly pressuring undocumented immigrants to sign deportation papers. The group has filed a class action lawsuit against the Department...
View ArticleGay Teens Voted "Cutest Couple" at NY High School
A same-sex couple in Putnam County was voted "cutest couple" by fellow students — a first for the New York high school. "I think it speaks to the supportive atmosphere of the school. They feel...
View ArticleClock Ticking on Newtown Records Bill
In the final days of the legislative session, families who lost loved ones inside Sandy Hook Elementary are trying to persuade state lawmakers to vote for a bill which would block the release of crime...
View ArticlePorn Star in Jail for Exposing Co-Stars to Syphilis
A male porn star convicted of knowingly exposing at least two co-stars to syphilis was sentenced to 30 days in jail Tuesday, according to the Los Angeles City Attorney's office. Jesse Spencer, 42,...
View ArticleDriver Runs after Flipping Car
A driver ran away after crashing a car on Tuesday in Chollas View, according to officials. The accident happened around 6:30 p.m. at Hal Street and Hilltop Drive. The car hit a fire hydrant and power...
View ArticleLawmakers Vote to Keep Sandy Hook Crime Images Private
Early this morning, Connecticut lawmakers approved a bill that will block photos and videos investigators took at the Sandy Hook school shooting crime scene from being released to the public. The bill,...
View ArticleTruck Veers Off Highway
Paramedics help a truck driver who pulled over at the northbound I-805 connector ramp to EB State Route 54 in Bonita just before 10 a.m. The driver said he felt sick but when he tried to pull to the...
View ArticleClue Scribbled in Dirt Led to Homicide Suspect
An elderly mother sobbed for her son but he was not the one lifeless at the edge of a field in Chula Vista. Hector Pablo Molina was the one accused of stabbing and killing a man just before 4 p.m....
View ArticleSan Diego Schools Consider Meatless Mondays
The San Diego Unified School District is considering the addition of a "meatless Monday" to its cafeteria menus. If approved, the proposal would offer Meatless Mondays menus throughout the district’s...
View Article8 New Trolley Stops Proposed
The public gets to weigh in on a proposed trolley line extending the public transit system to UC San Diego and Westfield UTC Mall. Construction is expected to begin in 2015 on the Mid-Coast Corridor...
View ArticleDodgers Outslug Padres
In just his second major league game 22-year old Yasiel Puig electrified fans at Dodger Stadium. In the fifth inning he blasted the first pitch he saw from Clayton Richard well out of the ballpark....
View ArticleBell Tolls for Employee in Taco Shell-Licking Photo
Taco Bell announced that an employee seen licking a stack of taco shells at a Southern California restaurant in an image posted on Facebook will be fired. The company announced on its web site...
View ArticleWhat to Do This Weekend
Summertime activities are in full swing this weekend in San Diego. See what fun events going on around the county below! Thursday, June 6 Kid’s Ocean Day 9:30-11:30 a.m. at Crown Point Shores Nearly...
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