It’s a hotly debated topic among different ethnic groups in San Diego: Should Balboa Park have a statue for Vasco Núñez de Balboa? The famous 16th century Spanish explorer is who the park is named after. “Vasco Núñez de Balboa is credited as the first Spaniard, the first European, to discover…
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The FBI is investigating suspicious packages with apparent explosive components at several U.S. military installations and intelligence facilities in the Washington, D.C., area Monday, a law enforcement official said.The National Defense University at Fort McNair in D.C. received a suspicious package about 8:30 a.m., and the building was evacuated. More…
As the San Diego Padres swing into their opening weekend at the end of this month, Friars fans can celebrate the start of baseball season with a two-day block party near the ballpark.The East Village Association (EVA) will host its 8th annual Opening Weekend Block Party on March 30 and…
A boat was captured on video towing what appeared to be a dead whale out to sea from the coast near Torrey Pines State Beach. Newschopper 7 recorded the video showing a boat heading west in the ocean between La Jolla and Del Mar around 2 p.m. Monday. Neighbor on a…
Congressman Duncan Hunter’s campaign spending at bars and “bar-dominant” restaurants by far exceeds that of other San Diego County representatives, according to a published report.Federal prosecutors are investigating the alleged personal use of his campaign donations. Neighbor on a Mission to Help Family in Need Hunter has repaid $60,000 to…
