Calif. Gas Tax Hike Goes Into Effect July 1
Start saving your spare change. Gas taxes in California are going to climb nearly 4 cents per gallon next week when a fuel tax hike meant to make up for lost revenue goes into effect. Come Monday, an...
View ArticleProp 8 Plaintiffs Wed as Calif. Same-Sex Marriages Resume
Same-sex marriages resumed in California on Friday just after an appeals court issued an unexpected order clearing the way for such unions — and the two couples whose Supreme Court challenge helped...
View ArticleNaked Man Shot While Attacking Officers: Police
A North Philadelphia man is in critical condition after investigators say he tried to attack police officers while naked and was shot in the process. Officials say a 39th District Police Officer was...
View ArticleGettysburg Prepares to Reenact Historic Battle
As the nation marks the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, Civil War buffs gathered in Pennsylvania to prepare for a massive re-enactment. Organizers are expecting 80,000 people in the...
View ArticleNFL's Joe Lefeged Arrested in D.C.
Indianapolis Colts safety Joe Lefeged was arrested overnight in Northeast D.C. after officers found an unregistered semi-automatic pistol in the car in which he was riding, police said. Lefeged was...
View ArticleLocals Try to Beat the Heat
With scorching hot weather sweeping the county, locals looked for ways to beat the heat.
View ArticleMCAS Miramar Celebrates Energy Project
There's a major effort in the Department of Defense to go green, and an energy project at MCAS Miramar is helping to lead the way. NBC 7's Lea Sutton reports.
View ArticleCollege Student From Md. Killed in Egypt
An Ohio college student from Chevy Chase, Md., was killed during skirmishes Friday in Alexandria, Egypt. Andrew Driscoll Pochter, 21, was fatally stabbed while watching a protest as a bystander, his...
View ArticleChild Falls From Cliffs Near Children's Pool
A child fell 15 feet down from the cliffs near the Children’s Pool in La Jolla Saturday, officials confirmed. The incident happened around 11:45 a.m. near the 1200 block of Coast Boulevard. According...
View Article2nd La Jolla Taco Shop Robbed at Gunpoint in 2 Weeks
A taco shop in La Jolla was robbed at gunpoint overnight, the San Diego Police Department confirmed. Just before 1:30 a.m., police say two armed suspects dressed in dark clothing entered the back door...
View Article2 Killed in San Diego Glider Plane Crash
Two people were killed in a glider plane crash in San Diego's Jacumba area Saturday, FAA officials confirmed. The deadly crash happened just before 12:30 p.m. near the Jacumba Airport (pictured below)...
View ArticleSmall Fire Burns 1 Acre in Escondido
A fire brush fire scorched one acre in Escondido Saturday, officials confirmed. The blaze began just one block away from a fire station around 2 p.m., burning brush in an open yard close to a...
View ArticleRecord Temps Expected, Heat Warning in Effect
An excessive heat warning is in place for parts of San Diego County, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). In the mountains, the excessive heat warning will remain in effect until at least 8...
View ArticleSD Ranked Among Top Cities to Ring in 4th of July
Of all the places in the U.S. to ring in the 4th of July, San Diego has been just been ranked one of the top celebration destinations. According to a survey by CardHub, San Diego is ranked No. 7 among...
View ArticleLocals Tour ‘Cool’ Green Home
Proud homeowner Tony Beecher welcomed dozens of people to his energy-efficient home in Scripps Ranch on Saturday morning. The open house was sponsored by the California Center for Sustainable Energy...
View Article2 Killed in Jacumba Glider Plane Crash
Two people were killed in a glider plane crash in San Diego's Jacumba area Saturday, near Old Highway 80.
View ArticleBART Unions Moving Forward With Planned Strike
It has been 16 years since the last time BART workers walked off the job, but with each passing hour the threat of a strike seems more and more likely come Monday. The unions contract expires Sunday at...
View ArticleWoman Drugged, Raped in a Manhattan Hotel: Police
A 36-year-old woman says she was drugged and then raped in a Manhattan hotel Thursday night, according to police. The woman says she was drinking at the bar of the Dream Hotel on West 19th Street in...
View Article2 Teens Dead in Crash on Parkway in Queens
Two teenagers died and another was seriously injured in a car crash early Saturday morning on the Grand Central Parkway in Queens, according to officials. Police say a driver who was later arrested...
View ArticleSuspect Doused Himself in Laundry Detergent: Police
A man wanted on a felony warrant led officers on a bizarre pursuit through National City Friday night that ended with the suspect in handcuffs, covered in laundry detergent. San Diego Police Department...
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