Structure Fire Reported in City Heights Laundromat
A fire was reported in a City Heights laundromat Tuesday afternoon, fire officials said. The fire at Pronto Laundry in the 4600 block of University Avenue started at about 1 p.m., according to the San...
View ArticleRooftop Xmas Trees Go Flying
Who knew that carting home your Christmas tree could be so dangerous? In this video, testers from a German automobile club find out what happens when a car with a tree strapped to its roof has to stop...
View ArticleNarcotics, Unreported Cash Seized at Border
Officers at the San Ysidro port of entry intercepted more than $383,561 in unreported U.S. currency.
View ArticleHigh "King" Tides to Slam Coast
Tide's up everybody! Some of the year’s highest tides will hit California shorelines this week. The swells are caused by an astronomical event called "king tide." King tides come between two and four...
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Harper Murder Case: Guns, Pills and In-Law Strife
Among the belongings of a Carlsbad housewife accused of killing her husband were a resume listing martial arts and military weapons training, several prescriptions for powerful painkillers and a book...
View ArticleQuote on MLK Memorial to Be Removed
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar endorsed a plan Tuesday to remove a disputed inscription from the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, rather than cut into the granite to replace it with a fuller quotation....
View ArticleRace Takes Shape in D4 as Candidates Step Forward
A formidable race is beginning to take place in San Diego's District 4, where a special election will soon be held to replace former council president Tony Young. Young officially resigns at the end of...
View ArticleMan Convicted of Molesting Daughter, Step-Children
An East County man was convicted today for molesting three children over the course of two years, according to the district attorney’s office. Patrick Pawlicki, 63, was found guilty of sexually abusing...
View ArticleHoliday Events in San Diego
There's plenty of yuletide festivities for the whole family to enjoy this holiday season.Photo Credit: SeaWorld San Diego
View ArticleWhere to Pick Up Free Sand and Bags
San Diego County is making free sand and bags available to residents in anticipation of rain. Seven fire stations will offer free bags and the sand to fill them. All you need to do is bring a shovel...
View ArticleReport Reveals State Employee's Online Habit
One state employee misused time and equipment posting thousands of comments on a news website according to a report released Tuesday. The report, issued by the California State Auditor, listed a number...
View ArticleCal Receives $1M for Undocumented Students
The University of California at Berkeley announced on Tuesday that it has received the largest single scholarship in the country for undocumented students. The Evelyn & Walter Haas Junior Fund has...
View ArticleMan Linked to Rivera Plane Crash had Prior Convictions
The jet that was carrying star singer Jenni Rivera had been substantially damaged in a 2005 landing accident at Amarillo International Airport in Texas, federal aviation records show. The U.S. Drug...
View Article8 Years for Woman Who Aided Foreign Terrorists
A San Diego woman was sentenced to eight years in federal prison for conspiring to provide support for a foreign terrorist organization, the U.S. Attorney's office announced Tuesday. Nima Yusuf, 25, is...
View ArticleUnsafe Motorcycling Also Illegal, CHP Says
We're seeing an increased number of motorcycle fatalities these days, and that's partly because more people are riding them. Many people are opting for motorcycles over cars because of high gas prices...
View ArticleCanned Marijuana Fired From Cannon into US
Over 30 cans of marijuana were shot into Yuma via cannon, Customs and Border Protection officials said Tuesday. The suspicious cans were discovered near the Colorado River in Yuma, Arizona on Friday....
View ArticlePope Benedict XVI Blesses Followers with First Tweet
The pope's first Twitter message to his followers was a blessing that used up all 140 characters. Pope Benedict XVI marked the auspicious date of 12/12/12 by sending out his inaugral Twitter message...
View ArticleFacebook Rolls Out Facebook Gifts
Facebook is completely rolling out its Facebook Gifts in time for Christmas and Hanukkah gift-giving, according to the social network today. And if you aren't willing to shell out for cupcakes or...
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Chase Suspect Crashes into Wall, Tree
Two people were arrested after leading police on a chase and crashing their car in the Golden Hill area officials said. San Diego Police tried to stop the man and woman in the East Village and question...
View ArticleSuspected Grenade Reported in National City
A suspected grenade at a National City auction house was reported to authorities Monday night. According to the National City Fire Department, the suspected grenade was reportedly found in a locker at...
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