Van Crashes into OB Skate Park
A driver will face charges after crashing his vehicle into the middle of a popular Ocean Beach skate park. A van vaulted over a protective jersey wall at the end of westbound Interstate 8 and crashed...
View ArticleZuckerberg Unveils "Graph Search" on Facebook
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday unveiled a new type of search that allows users to easily find information from within their friends' news feeds. The new feature, called "graph search," will...
View ArticleMayor to Increase Police Force
San Diego police officers have high expectations, as Bob Filner assumes his role as chief executive of the city. Filner mentioned in a recent press conference that he would dedicate money from an...
View ArticleJPL's "Mohawk Guy" Plans New Look at Inauguration Parade
The distinctively coiffed NASA flight director who became known as "Mohawk Guy" when he and his colleagues guided rover Curiosity to a successful touchdown on Mars will be part of the presidential...
View ArticleCrash Blocks Lanes on I-5 in Solana Beach
A traffic accident in Solana Beach blocked two lanes on the northbound I-5 Tuesday evening during rush-hour. The crash happened on the interstate near Lomas Santa Fe Drive just before 5 p.m., according...
View ArticleFlu Kills 4 San Diegans
Four San Diego residents died from influenza last week, according to the County Health and Human Services Agency. The ages of the victims ranges from 49 to 91. All of the patients had underlying...
View ArticleBroncos' Mike McCoy Takes Chargers Job
The San Diego Chargers have a new head coach. Denver Broncos offensive coordinator Mike McCoy landed in San Diego Tuesday afternoon and appeared at a news conference at Chargers Park to make his...
View ArticleCold Snap Prompts Plea for Energy Conservation
In the midst of record low temperatures in San Diego over the past few days, SDG&E is asking its customers to tone down their energy usage. The company said their natural gas usage has increased to...
View ArticleEven At 100, Man Continues to Stay Fit
Ernie Fowler turned 100 years old on Tuesday, and celebrated with a workout and a birthday party at the Ecke Family YMCA in Encinitas.
View Article"Salute" to Huell Howser at Griffith Observatory
A public salute to Huell Howser, the affable host of public broadcasting's long-running "California's Gold" series, was held Tuesday at the Griffith Observatory, hosted by City Councilman Tom La Bonge....
View ArticleMan Who Kept Sandy Hook Students Safe Getting Harassed: Report
The Newtown man who took six survivors of the Sandy Hook shooting into his home on the tragic morning of Dec. 14 is being harassed by conspiracy theorists, according to Salon.com. Gene Rosen, a...
View ArticleFBI Arrests Dozens of Alleged Mobsters in Extortion Probe
More than two dozen alleged mobsters associated with three of New York's five organized crime families were rounded up by the FBI Wednesday morning in connection with an ongoing investigation into the...
View ArticlePassengers Treated After "Severe Turbulence" On Flight
Passengers aboard an American Eagle flight to Chicago were treated Wednesday for injuries sustained during the flight, officials said. The Chicago Fire Department confirmed several people aboard Flight...
View ArticleChula Vista Council Passes Gun Control Resolution
The Chula Vista City Council approved a measure on Tuesday that supports tougher gun control on a national level. The council passed the resolution unanimously in an effort to send a strong message to...
View ArticleCops Nab Driver in 100 MPH North County Chase
A dramatic police chase in the North County ended with officers finding a loaded gun in the suspect’s car. The suspect, believed to be under the influence of alcohol and meth, led police on a pursuit...
View ArticleA Sister's Love Leads to Hit-and-Run Arrest
Barbara Yarborough wouldn't stop until she found the person who ran over and killed her 41-year-old brother. When the case reached a dead end, the Santee woman took over and hired her own investigators...
View ArticleWounded Warriors Help Vet Repair Home
A group of wounded warriors assigned to Naval Medical Center San Diego volunteered their time to do home repairs for a Pearl Harbor veteran.
View ArticleStudents to Paint Mural at Horton Plaza
The park next to Horton Plaza is getting a major facelift right now, but the barrier surrounding it is about to become much more appealing. Students at the Monarch School found out today they'll help...
View ArticleVictim Assaulted with 'Practice Sword' in PB: Cops
Police responded to Pacific Beach Wednesday upon hearing reports of a sword assault. According to the San Diego Police Department, a fight broke out between two individuals near the corner of Garnet...
View Article'Dream Home' Prize Unveiled
The Ronald McDonald House Charities of San Diego unveiled its grand prize for this year's raffle.
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