Bacteria Sprayed to Eradicate Bird Odor
Starting today, the smell at the La Jolla Cove may be a bit more pleasant. After an accumulation of bird droppings left an unwanted scent near the shoreline, a cleanup process began that will hopefully...
View ArticleFirefighters Extinguish Apartment Blaze
Firefighters extinguished an apartment fire in Chula Vista on Monday afternoon. The incident happened shortly before 5 p.m. on G Street near Woodlawn Avenue at a two-story building. Flames were...
View ArticleDeadly Accident Shuts Down Road
One person died after a car veered off the road and into a ravine, according to the California Highway Patrol. The accident happened around 4:15 p.m. Monday on westbound State Route 78 in Santa Ysabel....
View ArticlePool of 40 Potential Jurors Reached in Zimmerman Trial
A pool of 40 potential jurors has been reached in the George Zimmerman trial, Circuit Judge Debra Nelson announced in court Tuesday. Those potential jurors went through the initial round of...
View Article911 Caller Sentenced to Jail For Deadly Lie
A man who admitted to lying to a 911 dispatcher that he was robbed at gunpoint, leading responding police to fatally shoot an unarmed man in Pasadena, Calif., took a plea deal for three months in jail,...
View ArticleAshford University Asks Some Employees to Resign
A large San Diego company could cut up hundreds of jobs after it asked its employees to voluntarily resign last week. On June 12, many Ashford University employees received a distressing email from...
View ArticleWATCH: 2008 Times Square Bike Bomber Plants Explosive
The FBI released new surveillance video that tracks the bike-riding suspect in the 2008 Times Square military recruiting station bombing from 37th Street to the device drop-off point. The surveillance...
View ArticleSex Trafficking Victim Shares Her Story
San Diego County leaders voted to support so-called Hazel's Law, a bill that would close a loophole in current sex trafficking legislation. The proposed legislation is named for a native San Diegan...
View ArticleOxford English Dictionary Adds "Tweet" and "Big Data"
The Oxford English Dictionary is catching up to the high-tech world. The word "tweet," appearing both as a noun and a verb, was added to the dictionary despite the OED's own rule that "a new word needs...
View ArticleNew Video Shows Bike Bomber Riding to Times Square
The FBI and NYPD released new video Tuesday of the suspect in the 2008 bombing of an armed forces recruiting station in Times Square, and announced a reward of up to $65,000 for information leading to...
View ArticleLawsuit Holding OTL Tourney Hostage?
A lawsuit threatening this summer's 60th annual Over-the-Line (OTL) tournament is getting serious attention at city hall, as well as in superior court. The plaintiffs, onetime promoters of those boozy...
View ArticleDine-and-Dash Suspect Sought
Detectives are searching for a man who dined and dashed in the Gaslamp District earlier this month. On June 5 around 7 p.m. a man ate dinner at Toscana Café on 238 Fifth Ave. and received his bill...
View ArticleLew Unveils Less Loopy Signature for Dollar Debut
Treasury Secretary Jack "Lewpty" Lew has a new and improved signature – and it will soon be appearing on your dollar bills. Some people, including President Barack Obama, thought Lew needed to improve...
View ArticleRainbow Flag = Opportunity for Local Biz
Gay pride is showing up like never before in some new places this month. The question some are asking - is it about social values or is it about money? In Hillcrest, rainbow stickers and flags are a...
View ArticleBlagojevich Lawyer Wants More Time to File Appeal
It looks like the world is going to have to wait a bit longer for Rod Blagojevich's version of why he deserves a new trial. The former Illinois governor was convicted in 2011 of 17 counts of corruption...
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San Jose Sues MLB Over A's Move
The City of San Jose has filed a lawsuit against Major League Baseball Tuesday regarding the Oakland A's move to San Jose. San Jose claims MLB is unjustly standing in the way of the A's move, which...
View ArticleAlleged Child Abductor Faces Federal Charges
The man accused of luring an Escondido boy across the country now faces federal charges. 36-year-old Tony McLeod of Tampa, Fla., has been charged with enticement of a minor, according to federal...
View ArticleStarbucks to Post Calorie Counts Nationwide
Coffee drinkers might soon reconsider splurging on 460-calorie Java Chip Frappuccino at Starbucks. Beginning next week, the coffee giant will post calorie counts on their menu boards, getting ahead of...
View ArticleSDPD Officer Injured in Pacific Beach Crash
A man faces charges of driving under the influence after his car slammed right into a police patrol car in Pacific Beach Tuesday. The San Diego police officer was traveling on Garnett Avenue around...
View ArticleFather in Amber Alert Captured
Officials have arrested the suspect in a statewide Amber Alert - a father believed to be high on drugs and traveling with a 5-month-old baby, deputies said. Kenneth Welch, 42, was wanted for allegedly...
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