Young Borrowers Buried in Debt
Brian Mooney walks across campus at San Diego State University. He says it's expensive to be a college student, but some students make it even harder by maxing out their credit cards. "It is a slippery...
View ArticleNearly $500K in Meth Hidden in Car
On Jan. 23 at around 4:30 p.m., U.S. Border Patrol agents at the Interstate 8 checkpoint near Pine Valley discovered 10 packages of methamphetamine hidden under the driver’s side fender of a 2002...
View ArticleConfession: "Halloween" Gave Teen Idea to Kill Family
A Texas 17-year-old wrote in a confession released Thursday that the horror movie remake of "Halloween" gave him the idea to kill his mother and sister. Jake Evans is on trial for the Oct. 3 slayings...
View ArticleCan Women Withstand SEAL Training?
Women can now officially serve in ground combat roles. On Thursday, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta signed an order rescinding the 1994 rule that prevented women from being permanently assigned to...
View ArticleFlu, Cold Cases Affecting Local Schools
Cold and flu season is in full swing in San Diego, and health experts are predicting it will only get worse in the weeks ahead. Locally, the latest numbers include eight deaths last week with a death...
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Witnesses Describe Deadly Downtown Shooting
Witnesses recalled the horrific moments when a woman was shot and killed on a busy downtown San Diego street corner. Deborah Gotell, 57, was shot in the head and arm on a sidewalk at Fifth Avenue and...
View ArticleSouthwest Could Soon Charge Baggage Fees
Would you prefer baggage fees or pricier airline tickets? Or neither? That's the way it's been thus far for Southwest Airlines. But in an interview on CNBC's Squawk Box," the airline company's CEO...
View ArticleAirline Offers New Service from SD to El Centro
Locals who frequent the El Centro and Imperial Valley area, and vice versa, will soon have a much faster travel option than driving. On Thursday, SeaPort Airlines announced a new, non-stop flight...
View ArticlePhillies To Put MLB Star on Scale -- But Will It Work?
Even in the twisted perspective of professional sports contracts, Delmon Young’s unusual deal with the Philadelphia Phillies sounds pretty sweet: $600,000 in bonuses if he can lose 10 pounds and keep...
View ArticleLocal Health Centers Offer Flu Shots
With the nationwide flu outbreak in full swing, local health centers are urging vaccination. In San Diego, a total of 14 people have died from influenza this season, including eight deaths last week,...
View Article'Top Notch Ship' Honored at Decommissioning Ceremony
A decommissioning ceremony was held Friday morning for the guided-missile frigate USS Curts. The vessel, affectionately known as the "38 Special," took part in Operation Desert Storm during the Gulf...
View ArticleWATCH: Dolphin Reported Stranded in NYC Canal
Authorities responded to the Gowanus Canal after a report that a dolphin was stranded in the water Friday afternoon. Chopper 4 showed the sea creature bobbing up and down in the murky water, the spout...
View ArticleHow to Donate Miles to Wishes in Flight
Looking for a creative way to donate this New Year? Try donating your airline miles. Make-A-Wish and NBC 7 San Diego have partnered together for Wishes in Flight, which allows you to give your unused...
View ArticleRetired CBP Agent Found Guilty in Child Porn Case
A retired U.S. Customs and Border Protection supervisory special agent was found guilty by a federal jury Thursday on two felony counts of receiving child pornography. According to U.S. Attorney Laura...
View Article1 Killed in I-15 Multi-Car Crash
One person died in a multi-vehicle crash along northbound Interstate 15 and State Route 56 Thursday. Five cars and one motorcycle were involved in the crash around 10:30 p.m. when a motorcycle lost...
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It's a Day of Rain San Diego
Whether you love it or loathe it, San Diego is about to get a day of rain Friday as a winter storm moved ashore early this morning. Check interactive radar The heavy rain that covered Point Loma and...
View ArticleOfficer Jumps to Stop Moving Motorcycle
An officer pursuing a potentially stolen motorcycle in Mission Valley was dragged down a street after attempting to stop the motorist, according to the San Diego Police Department. The pursuit began...
View ArticleGiffords' Husband, NRA VP to Testify at Senate Hearing
Mark Kelly, the husband of former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and co-founder of Americans for Responsible Solutions—an initiative aimed at countering the gun lobby—will testify alongside the executive vice...
View ArticleThe 9 Best Super Bowl Ads Ever
Super Bowl commercials have almost become as big as the game itself. Now, the water-cooler talk on the morning after is just as likely to be about the big commercial as the big play. That's not...
View ArticleNotre Dame Defends Handling of Te'o Hoax
Top administrators at Notre Dame decided within hours of hearing about the Manti Te'o dead girlfriend hoax that it did not involve a crime and within two days had concluded there was no NCAA violation,...
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