Officer Punched Outside 7-Eleven
A San Diego police officer was punched during a scuffle outside a University Heights convenience store Monday. An employee of the 7-Eleven at Florida and El Cajon Boulevard called police about an...
View ArticleTruck Kills Woman, Husband Questioned
A woman was struck and killed by a truck driven by her husband in Chula Vista and now investigators are trying to determine what led up to the woman’s death. The woman was struck near the trolley...
View ArticleLIVE VIDEO: Obama Starts New Term With Eye on History
Thousands of people began pouring into the nation's capital before dawn Monday to witness the second inauguration of President Barack Obama, a battle-tested but emboldened leader who is still chasing...
View ArticleCheck Your Receipt for Overcharges
There is a simple reason to look over your receipt when you go shopping. According to Lisa Leondis, the Sealer of Weights and Measures in San Diego County, 25 percent of the stores they inspect have...
View ArticleExoskeleton System Helps Paralyzed Vets
An exoskeleton currently in development may soon provide paraplegics with the ability to walk again. For Army veteran Theresa Hannigan, taking a few simple steps is like a dream. She was exposed to a...
View ArticlePoway School District to Sell Land Despite Protests
Poway Unified School District trustees voted Tuesday night to sell a piece of land to help pay its bills. The Rancho Bernardo Water tower land was donated to the district. Now, the district wants to...
View ArticlePregnant Woman, Family Survive House Fire
An Escondido family awakened to the smell of smoke managed to escape a frightening house fire early Wednesday. The fire started around 3:30 a.m. in the family’s home on West 15th Avenue. Rebecca and...
View ArticleTravel Pics, Happy Friends Spark Facebook Envy: Study
Those who feel bad after browsing their friends' vacation photos on Facebook are in good company. A new joint study (pdf) by Berlin’s Humboldt University and Darmstadt's Technical University found that...
View ArticleOrganic Food Maker Recalls Frozen Pizzas
A popular maker of prepared organic foods has recalled several types of frozen pizza because it may contain fragments of metal. All varieties of "Annie’s Homegrown Rising Crust" pizzas, made by...
View ArticleNorth Park Resident Injured in Kitchen Fire
A North Park resident was injured Wednesday morning during a house fire, authorities said. The fire started in the 4100 block on Illinois Street at about 9 a.m., according to the San Diego Fire...
View ArticleBody Found in Burned-Out Truck
A body was found Tuesday inside a burned pickup truck on public property in Borrego Springs. A park ranger discovered the burned vehicle at the Vallecito County Regional Park around 10 a.m. Tuesday....
View ArticleWoman Accused of Smuggling Drugs in Her Privates
Agents working along the U.S. – Mexico border in San Diego recently arrested a man and a woman for attempting to smuggle illegal drugs inside the woman’s private parts. Samantha Kurdilla and James...
View ArticleApple Tops Forecast, But Revenue Falls Short
Apple's profit surge halted in the latest quarter, as a flood of new products like the iPhone 5 meant high start-up costs for new production lines. Apple posted net income for the October to December...
View ArticleEarthquake Strikes Off San Diego Coast
A 3.1 earthquake struck off the coast of San Diego on Wednesday afternoon. The quake's epicenter was 14 miles west of La Jolla offshore around 2:30 p.m., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was...
View ArticleLargest Pod of Gray Whales in 30 Years Spotted Off SoCal
Local whale-watchers have reported what they believe was the largest pod of gray whales seen in Southern California waters in at least three decades. The pod of 23 gray whales was spotted Sunday...
View ArticleFallbrook Rape Suspect Arrested
Deputies have arrested a suspect in connection with an alleged rape that happened in the Fallbrook area earlier this month. According to the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department, rape suspect Fidel...
View ArticleVehicle Crashes Into Poway Donut Shop
A vehicle crashed into a Poway donut shop Wednesday morning, authorities said. The Lexus appeared to have accelerated into the structure at about 9:20 a.m. on Twin Peaks Road, according to a sheriff's...
View ArticleMan Sought for Attempted Kidnapping
Authorities are looking for suspect in an attempted kidnapping of an 11-year-old boy in Vista. The boy was walking home from Madison Middle School near 1601 S Melrose Dr. when he noticed a man...
View ArticleChargers Hire Two More New Coaches
The San Diego Chargers have added two more new faces to their coaching staff, the team announced Wednesday. Head coach Mike McCoy has named Denver’s Ron Milus as secondary coach and Cleveland’s Kent...
View Article"What an Exciting Day for Women in the Military"
A retired U.S. Air Force pilot is praising the military's decision to lift the ban on women in combat.
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