Boeing Finalizing Fix for Dreamliner Battery: Report
Boeing will present a plan to temporarily fix its troubled Dreamliner battery to the government as early as this week, the Seattle Times reported Monday.Ā The worldwide fleet of the Boeing 787...
View ArticleOfficials Sound Alarm Over U.S. Budget Cuts
San Diego's economy is now on the verge of what officials say could be a real downturn, if Congress doesn't quickly head off a round of automatic cuts to the federal budget. Those across-the-board...
View ArticleRubio Water Bottles Make $125K In Sales
Florida Sen. Marco Rubioās water bottle became a viral sensation after his response to President Obama's State of the Union last week. But that water bottle is not just a sensationĀ ā itās now making...
View ArticleNYC Subway Heroes Save Stranger Who Falls onto Tracks
Three men jumped onto the subway tracks to save a man who fell off a Manhattan platform early Sunday, barely avoiding the next train rolling into the station.Ā A man in his 20s hit his head and...
View ArticleAlex Smith to Chiefs Likely: Report
No quarterbacks in the draft. Really no quarterbacks available on the free agent market. That boils down to one solution for the Kansas City Chiefs, according to experts. Alex Smith. The much-maligned,...
View ArticleCal Coach Montgomery Criticized For Shove
Cal coach Mike Montgomery has been reprimanded by the Pac-12 for shoving one of his own players during a game Sunday night. The conference did not announce what specific punishment Montgomery received...
View ArticleConn. Lawmakers Consider Car Smoking Ban
Connecticut lawmakers are considering a state law to make smoking in cars illegal if there is a child under 7 years old inside. Smoking is already banned in restaurants and businesses in Connecticut...
View ArticlePolice ID Gunman in OC Shooting Deaths
Four people are dead after a series of shootings and carjackings early Tuesday near the 55 Freeway in southern California's Orange County that began after the shooting death of a woman at a home. Map:...
View ArticleBlack History Month: Reporters Story Turns Personal
Black History Month 2013 | While covering a completely separate story at O'Hare, reporter Christian Farr was introduced to Tuskegee Airmen Jim Warren and learned something personal.
View ArticleMan Injured Battling Chula Vista House Fire
A Chula Vista man was injured trying to save his burning home Tuesday. Chula Vista firefighters were called to the home just off Olympic Parkway and Interstate 805 around 1 a.m. and found the second...
View ArticleNissan's Silicon Valley Robots
It's a big day for Nissan, and the auto giant is coming to Silicon Valley to celebrate. Scott Budman shows us why they picked Sunnyvale - and it has everything to do with local techies.
View ArticleLAPD Chief Discusses Dorner Case Review, Reward
LAPD Chief Charlie Beck called Tuesday morning for a "rational discussion" of the issues raised during a deadly manhunt for a fired officer who outlined a revenge plot against law enforcement agents...
View ArticleRamona Residents Consider Suing County
A group of people in Ramon are considering suing San Diego County to stop a solar farm from being built in the city. The group Citizens for a Rural Ramona claims the Board of Supervisors' approval of a...
View ArticleKellogg Recalls Special K "Red Berries"
Kellogg Company is recalling severalĀ batches of its Special K Red Berries cereal because they might be contaminated with pieces of glass. The recall, which is limited to the Red Berries type, was...
View ArticleJaguar Bursts into Flames in Mission Valley
A Jaguar burst into flames on the side of a San Diego highway in Mission Valley Monday. Four people escaped injury when the car they were riding in caught fire and burned around 10:30 p.m. on the...
View ArticleJeep Twitter Account Hacked
Monday it was Burger King and Tuesday it was Jeep that suffered an unsolicited Twitter makeover, courtesy of savvy hackers. The attacks were similar. In both cases the company's Twitter page was...
View ArticleRe-open Chandra Levy Murder Case, Lawyers Say
Lawyers for the man convicted of killing Washington intern Chandra Levy said in documents unsealed Tuesday that his prosecution was ``predicated on a lie,'' and that they intend to file a motion for a...
View ArticleBlue Cross Suspends Controversial Mail Order Prescription Program
Weeks after a lawsuit was filed in San Diego over a program barring HIV/AIDS patients from using local pharmacies, Blue Cross of California will suspend the program. The group Consumer Watchdog sued...
View ArticlePolice ID Gunman in OC Shooting Deaths
Four people are dead after a series of shootings and carjackings near freeways in Orange County that began after the slaying of a woman at a home in Ladera Ranch. Map: Shooting Investigation Locations...
View ArticleJudge Who Struck Down Prop. 8 Has "Aha" Moment
For some, it comes once a lifetime. For others, it never comes. For Vaughn Walker, it came on an ordinary day in May 2009, as the San Francisco-based retired federal judge was digging through a pile of...
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