The San Diego Padres were on a roll after winning the series against the San Francisco Giants over the weekend. They looked to keep the momentum going as they started a three game set against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Petco Park Monday night. Instead, the Friars slid to last…
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An empty lot in a quiet Encanto neighborhood has become a major eyesore, and neighbors say they’re fed up.The lot at the corner of Violet Street and Pepper Drive is littered with bicycle parts, a U-Haul truck, and numerous other items, all surrounded by broken-down fencing and plastic tarps. San…
A La Jolla High School student is fighting for her life in the hospital after she and her two friends were involved in a car wreck on their way to Coachella last week. Sixteen-year-old Manuela Cerciello-Rahbari was in the front seat of her friend’s BMW last Thursday morning when the…
At $100 a lesson, Tom Minga isn’t cheap, but what he teaches is priceless.“I train dogs to stay away from rattlesnakes. That’s what I do,” Minga told NBC 7. Minga, who runs Snake Solutions in Alpine, has trained more than 1,000 dogs to avoid getting bit by using rattlesnakes he…
On Monday, State Assembly candidate Larry Wilske challenged the military honors worn by Assemblyman Randy Voepel, saying Voepel was not entitled to wear the Combat Action Ribbon. “Stolen Valor” is a serious charge, especially in a military town like San Diego where the topic rankles veterans and current service personnel when…
A drowning man was rescued from the All-American canal in Calexico by two Border Patrol agents Friday.One agent heard someone yelling for help around midnight and found the man drowning in the canal, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). A second CBP agent then arrived on the scene.…
Magician-turned-actor Harry Anderson was found dead at his home in North Carolina Monday. He was 65. The actor was perhaps best known for his role as the judge in the sitcom “Night Court,” but was also a recurring character on “Cheers.” Source: NBC San Diego
San Diego County Sheriff Bill Gore has committed to reinvestigating the 2011 death of Rebecca Zahau at Spreckels Mansion.Zahau’s death was determined a suicide by the Sheriff’s Department and San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office (ME), but earlier this month a jury determined that Adam Shacknai, the defendant in a…
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake shook the town of Aguanga in Riverside County Monday afternoon, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).The USGS pinpointed the quake’s epicenter just over 6 miles east-northeast of the town near the county’s southern border. San Diego Runner ‘Thrilled’ to Win Boston Marathon Aguanga is southeast on…
Republican Rocky Chavez is serving his third term as a state assemblyman representing the 76th District, which encompasses parts of Camp Pendleton, Carlsbad, Encinitas, Oceanside and Vista. He is also a retired Marine Colonel, former Oceanside city councilman, deputy mayor and is the acting secretary of the California Department of…
Two children suffered minor injuries after falling from a two-story window in the 1900 block Garrison Way Monday afternoon, according to the San Miguel Fire Department.The one and two-year-old were taken to Rady Children’s Hospital around 2 p.m. San Diego-Based Destroyer Used in Attack Against Syria It’s unclear how the…
A judge declared a mistrial Monday in a retrial of a former U.S. Navy commander accused of rape after the jury deadlocked on all counts.Commander John M. Neuhart faced a new jury in the second trial, and a different judge, in a case involving five criminal charges. San Diego Runner…
Starbucks’ leadership team embarked on an apology tour through Philadelphia Monday as they attempted to assuage outrage over the arrest of two black men at the chain’s Rittenhouse Square store last week.Mayor Jim Kenney said Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson and COO Rosalind Brewer were “contrite” during a 40-minute meeting with…
Michael Cohen, Trump’s personal lawyer, appeared in court Monday to argue that some documents seized during an FBI raid should remain private. In court it was revealed that Cohen’s previously undisclosed third client is Fox News host Sean Hannity. Hannity denied hiring Cohen as his lawyer ‘in a traditional sense.’ …
Thousands of volunteers will spend their Saturday helping clean, renovate and restore local state parks and beaches throughout California as part of the 20th anniversary of Earth Day.Volunteers are needed at four local state parks and beaches including: San Clemente State Beach, San Elijo State Beach, Carlsbad State Beach and…
San Diego Wildlife Photographer Domenic Biagini hopped on a boat and set sail from Mission Bay over the weekend in search of a blue whale. But when he got miles off the San Diego coast, he found much more than a blue whale – he found a pod of killer whales, swimming in…
San Diego Wildlife Photographer Domenic Biagini hopped on a boat and set sail from Mission Bay over the weekend in search of a blue whale. But when he got miles off the San Diego coast, he found much more than a blue whale – he found a pod of killer…
A forensic auditor hired by the Poway Unified School District testified Monday regarding the salary and benefits received by a former school official accused of misappropriating public funds.John Collins, the district’s former superintendent, was fired in July 2016 after the auditor found Collins collected more than $300,000 in unauthorized pay.…
On her way to winning Monday’s Boston Marathon, Desiree Linden stopped and waited as a fellow elite women’s runner from the U.S. stopped for a bathroom break.Shalane Flanagan, who grew up in Marblehead, Massachusetts, was seen veering off the race track and into a portable toilet. Jonathan Gault of LetsRun.com…
