In Memoriam 2013
Former New York City Mayor Ed Koch died Feb. 1 at the age of 88. The combative and colorful three-term mayor and self-described "liberal with sanity" had become a symbol of the city he loved worldwide,...
View ArticleFormer Mayor Koch "A Quintessential New Yorker"
Former Mayor Ed Koch, the combative, acid-tongued politician who rescued the city from near-financial ruin during a three-term City Hall run in which he embodied New York chutzpah for the rest of the...
View ArticleRemembering Ed Koch, Emblem of a City
Ed Koch, the larger-than-life politician who rescued the city from near-financial ruin during a three-term City Hall run, died of congestive heart failure Friday, Feb. 1, at the age of 88. Here, New...
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Watch the South Bay Power Plant Implosion
The defunct South Bay Power Plant in Chula Vista will be demolished in a single implosion on Saturday to make room for a public park in the south bay community. The 556-acre land-use plan will add...
View ArticleSan Diego-Based Marine Earns Silver Star
Corporal Miguel Madrigal, 27, of Bakersfield, earned the Silver Star for his actions under fire in Afghanistan. On February 15, 2010, Madrigal was a member of a squad patrol that was pinned down in an...
View ArticleSeal Camera Unveiled at Children’s Pool
There’s no need to drive to La Jolla to see the seals – now you can watch the seals at Children’s Pool from the comfort of your own home. On Thursday, Mayor Bob Filner revealed the camera which will...
View ArticleSix Fallbrook Street Gang Members Arrested
Six known affiliates of a Fallbrook street gang were arrested Thursday morning following an operation conducted by deputies. According to officials, operation “Guacamole VII” was conducted from 6 a.m....
View ArticleBody Found in San Ysidro Storm Drain
San Diego police discovered a body inside a storm drain in San Ysidro Thursday after receiving a tip from an anonymous caller. Officers conducted an extensive search of the area at about 3:30 p.m.,...
View ArticleMan Fought Knife-Wielding Suspect to Save Cop
A City Heights man was honored for an “incredible act of courage” when he jumped between a man with a knife and a San Diego police officer. San Diego police Chief Williams Lansdowne called Robert Haley...
View ArticleGreat White Shark Spotted Near Hamptons
A well-known great white shark is back on New York's Long Island: "Mary Lee" was tagged in Cape Cod last fall, then spotted off Florida last month. But Thursday, it was found hanging around the...
View ArticleMayor Filner, SDPD End Red Light Camera Program
Mayor Bob Filner announced Friday that the city will be ending a controversial red light camera program. The program charges violators up to $490 when the automated cameras catch motorists running red...
View Article41 Days Later, Missing Beagle Reunited With Family
Forty-one days after Clyde the beagle went missing on New York's Long Island, the beloved pet has been reunited with his owners, who were displaced by superstorm Sandy. Christina Yevoli and her son...
View ArticleHow Budget Cuts Will Impact the Navy
Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral Jonathan Greenert, discussed how the Navy will handle major funding shortfalls with troops.
View ArticleNewtown Calls for Armed School Officers
The Newtown Board of Education wants more armed police officers in the Connecticut town's four elementary schools after the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary. Last night, they decided to ask the town...
View ArticleFormer Carlsbad Student Found Beaten to Death
The death of former Carlsbad High School student who went missing earlier this month in the Angeles National Forest is being investigated as a homicide, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said...
View ArticleEd Koch: The Mayor of Media
In early October 1978, less than a year into the first of his three terms as mayor of New York, Ed Koch appeared before millions on national TV, delivering the opening monologue during the...
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More Possible Suspects Listed in Oceanside Stabbing
Police are now searching for multiple suspects in a stabbing that turned fatal Tuesday afternoon. The stabbing happened at about 2 p.m. in the 1000 block of Center Avenue, near Oceanside High School,...
View ArticleFormer FDOTUS, Barney Bush, Dead at 12
Barney Bush, the Bush family's Scottish Terrier, who spent his time in the White House sniffing for snacks and greeting his home's many visitors passed away Friday from lymphoma. President George W....
View ArticlePolice Pursuit Suspect Tased Near Border
A police chase that started in La Jolla ended near the border early Friday morning, shutting down the port of entry so police could stop the suspect. According to the San Diego Police Department, the...
View ArticleIndustrial Fire Sparks Near I-15 in Mira Mesa
An industrial fire sent smoke into the air near Mira Mesa Friday afternoon, according to the San Diego Fire Department. The fire started inside a construction supply building in the 10000 block of...
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