Cannon Fires Cans of Marijuana Into U.S.
Over 30 cans of marijuana were shot across the Mexican border into the United States by cannon, Customs and Border Protection officials said Tuesday. The suspicious cans were discovered near the...
View ArticleFire Breaks Out Near Plant Nursery
Trees and bamboo plants caught fire near an Otay Mesa plant nursery Wednesday morning, fire officials said. A helicopter was called to the scene in the 2300 block of Palm Avenue just before 6 a.m....
View ArticleFairgrounds Fix Moves Forward
A master plan for renovations at the Del Mar Fairgrounds is moving forward. On Tuesday, a settlement was reached in a lawsuit between the fairgrounds, Solana Beach, Del Mar and the San Dieguito River...
View ArticleOne Dead After Motorcycle Crash
A person died on Wednesday morning following a motorcycle accident on Interstate 15, according to California Highway Patrol. The motorbike and semi truck collided shortly before 8 a.m. between...
View ArticleCrash at Balboa, I-805 Causes Delays
A two-vehicle accident caused slowing along northbound Interstate 805 at Balboa Avenue early Wednesday. The crash prompted a closure to the slow lane around 6:30 a.m. Authorities said a truck carrying...
View ArticleReal-Life Grinch Steals Charity Money
A Bonita man is furious after someone stole Christmas donations from a holiday block party. Last year he raised over $2,000 for Rady Children's Hospital. This year he was looking to surpass that number...
View ArticleWhitney Houston, "Gangnam Style" Top 2012 Google Searches
Whitney Houston led Google’s list of top searches for 2012, according to the search engine’s end-of-the-year “zeitgeist” report. Coming in second place in overall search was Psy's k-pop video "Gangnam...
View ArticleNo Medal of Honor for Fallen Marine
A local Congressman confirms the Department of Defense will not award the Medal of Honor to a fallen San Diego Marine who some say used his own body to shield fellow troops from a grenade. Marine Sgt....
View Article12: It's a Romantic Number
Over 150 couples got married at the San Diego County Administration Building on Wednesday, 12/12/12.
View ArticleMall Shooting Victims Have San Diego Ties
Two people killed in a random shooting at a crowded Oregon mall have connections to San Diego. A gunman, identified Wednesday as 22-year-old Jacob Tyler Roberts, went on a shooting rampage at the mall...
View ArticleGolden Globes: 20 Years of Winning Movie Actresses
From Meryl Streep to Michelle Williams, take a look back at the last two decades of Golden Globe-winning movie actresses. The Golden Globes return Jan. 13, 2013.
View ArticleCops: OC Doc Had 1,000 Child Porn Images
A Santa Ana physician was arrested Tuesday on a warrant accusing him of possessing about 1,000 images of child pornography on a work computer. Pete Thomas, DPM, of Coastline Podiatry in Santa Ana...
View ArticleRain, Snow to Hit San Diego County
Bundle up, San Diego: Cold, wet weather is on the way. The National Weather Service issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Wednesday night into Friday morning, saying rain and snow is possible in San...
View ArticleShooting Victim Found Buried in Clutter: Cops
The body of a Carlsbad high school teacher was discovered buried under piles of clutter an investigator testified Tuesday. Jason Harper, 39, was found shot to death Aug. 7 in his home in a gated...
View ArticleMysterious Chemicals Prompt Building Evacuation
A HAZMAT team was dispatched to Poway Wednesday afternoon after a box full of mysterious chemicals was discovered in a building. Containers full of unknown substances were found on the 12000-block of...
View ArticleStolen Car Chase Ends in Crash
A driver was arrested after stealing a car and leading police on a chase through downtown San Diego, according to police. Officers noticed the stolen vehicle and attempted to stop the driver around 5...
View ArticleSan Diego Ranks Third Highest for Homeless
San Diego has just attained a third-place national ranking – a distant third, to be sure. Not for something cool, heroic or lofty. It’s for the size of its homeless population -- just over...
View ArticleMcAfee on Coming to U.S.: "I Had No Choice"
Internet entrepreneur John McAfee – wanted for questioning by Belizean officials in the slaying of an American expatriate – told reporters in South Beach Wednesday night that he will speak with police...
View ArticleBill Could Issue Special Driver's License for Border-Crossers
Jane Juris and her husband drive down from Los Angeles to visit family in Tijuana every two weeks. However, when it comes to crossing the border, they'd rather walk than drive. "It takes so long to get...
View ArticleSuspect in Harry Mathis Violent Home Invasion Sentenced
The man who brutally beat a former San Diego city councilman during a violent home invasion has been sentenced to 50 years to life in prison, plus 43 more years. Back in January, Harry Mathis, 78, -- a...
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