The Ides of March Brings Talks of Caesar, Shakespeare
Hot on the heels of Pi Day, the Ides of March is another day ripe for geeks who love history and Shakespeare. For those who don't know, the Ides of March started as an innocuous term that refers to...
View Article“Angel” Spotted in South Florida Sky, Residents Say
Several South Florida residents witnessed what they described as an angel in the clouds, WPTV reported. Various pictures were taken of what looks like a clear sky, with a noticeable pink cloud that...
View ArticleRoach Infestation Forces Bus to Pull Over, Evacuate
A Greyhound bus bound for New York City had to pull over and evacuate Friday because it was infested with roaches that dropped from the ceiling and skittered across seats and the floor, terrorizing...
View ArticleMan Sought in 1997 Murder of Pregnant Girlfriend
Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a man accused of killing his pregnant girlfriend outside a local bar exactly 16 years ago to the day. According to San Diego County Crime Stoppers...
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Man to Visit 788 Facebook Friends in Person
Of the hundreds of friends most of us have on Facebook, we will probably never have a conversation with most of them, never mind meet them face-to-face — unless you are Ty Morin, of Burlington, Conn....
View Article3 Dead in Small Plane Crash
Three people died when a twin-engine plane crashed in a parking lot in Fort Lauderdale Friday afternoon, authorities said. The three people who perished had been aboard the small aircraft, Fort...
View ArticleJapanese Wrestler-Turned-Politician Banned from Meetings for Mask
A signature mask may have won a Japanese pro wrestler-turned-politician his votes — but it could put his political career at risk. Skull Reaper A-ji, 44, a former professional wrestler, has been...
View ArticleChicano Park Officially a Historical Place
Barrio Logan’s Chicano Park is officially on the National Register for Historic Places, city leaders announced on Friday. The colorful park underneath the Coronado Bridge and Interstate 5 interchange...
View ArticleMan Dies from Meningococcal Disease
A 39-year-old man died this week from meningococcal disease, according to the County Health and Human Services Agency. Officials are investigating as to whether this man's illness was linked to a...
View ArticleCongressional Medal Proposed for Slain SEALs
A San Diego representative has recommended the highest civilian medal for two former Navy SEALs who died in Benghazi, Libya last year. The Congressional Gold Medal award is proposed for Tyrone Woods of...
View ArticleDriver in Santaluz Stroller Crash Pleads Not Guilty
A North County attorney has entered a not guilty plea in connection with her role in a crash that killed a nanny and seriously injured a toddler. Nanny Monserrat Mendez, 41, was killed when a driver...
View Article32-Year-Old Man Adopted by Former Foster Mother
Nearly 20 years after being ripped apart from his foster parents, a 32-year-old man was officially adopted Friday in San Diego by the woman he has always considered to be his mother. Maurice Griffin...
View ArticleVictim Advocacy Group Wants Meeting with Pope
The group SNAP -- the Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests -- wants a meeting with the newly-elected pontiff. The group's midwest director in Chicago on Friday called for a new rule mandating...
View ArticleN.J. Couple Charged with Animal Cruelty
A couple who turned in an ill, emaciated cocker spaniel to animal authorities, saying they found it in a bag on the side of a New Jersey roadway, has been charged with animal cruelty, according to the...
View ArticleSuicide Note at Center of Marine Wife Murder Case
A telling, graphic suicide note written by one of the defendants accused of conspiring to kill a North County Marine wife was the focal point of the case in court Friday. Suspects Jessica Lynn Lopez,...
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WARNING Graphic Video: Cement Truck vs Cars
A news photographer captured the collision between a tandem cement truck and several smaller vehicles on Interstate 805 east of San Diego early Friday morning. At least five to six vehicles including...
View ArticleMan Burned Trying to Save Pot
A North Park man growing his own marijuana plants in an apartment garage was burned trying to put out a fire near the small grow operation officials said. Several residents called 911 to report the...
View ArticleFugitive Surrenders at San Ysidro
A 24-year-old man wanted for homicide in Seattle turned himself in at the San Ysidro border crossing on Thursday, according to officials. Edgar Daniel Sanchez walked to the border station from Mexico...
View ArticleFather Recalls Son's Fall Down 35-Foot Well
As a Potrero man continues to recover from critical injuries sustained during a fall down a 35-foot well, the victim’s father is speaking out about the frightening incident that nearly took his son’s...
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Woman Stuck in Ravine Drank Muddy Water to Survive
A Del Mar woman, stuck for hours at the bottom of a steep cliff, survived by drinking muddy creek water and banging sticks together to ward off coyotes. Elizabeth Allen, 50, was found Thursday by...
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