Mexico will face its second giant of the 2018 FIFA World Cup on Monday when it takes on Brazil as an underdog. This is the eighth straight time ‘El Tri’ is in the knockout stage of the world cup, but Mexico has lost in this stage the previous seven times.…
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The National Weather Service (NWS) is warning of dangerous swimming conditions at San Diego Beaches as thousands of locals and visitors are expected to hit the waves for the Fourth of July holiday. Large breaking waves and strong rip and longshore currents prompted the NWS to issue a beach hazards statement…
The victim in a 2011 case against the alleged gunman in Thursday’s shooting at the Capital Gazette felt an immediate sense of panic after hearing about the killings, believing the shooter may be the same man who’d terrorized her for years, she told NBC News. Authorities say the suspect, Jarrod Ramos, had…
Wallace de Oliveira Rocha dreamed of owning an official Brazil national team jersey ahead of the 2018 World Cup. But at $250 Reals ($66 USD), the 12-year-old from Vila Cruzeiro, a favela north of Rio de Janeiro, knew it was a long shot for his poverty-stricken family to afford. Hours…
LeBron James just signed with the Los Angeles Lakers and the first chance fans may have to see him in the purple and gold will be in San Diego. The Lakers will open preseason play Sept. 30 against the Denver Nuggets at the Valley View Casino Center, according to their…
Police are asking for the public’s help to find a woman with Parkinson’s disease who has been missing since Friday. Mary Lozano, 69, was last seen by her goddaughter at a home off El Camino Real in Carlsbad at about 1 p.m. Friday. Fourth of July Travel Expected to Exceed…
The FBI says that sexual assaults on flights are increasing “at an alarming rate” and they’re unsure why, NBC News reported. FBI Special Agent David Rodski said last week that reports of sexual assault on planes went up to 63 last year, a 66 percent increase from 38 investigated in…
Experts say there’s been a shift in the way authorities are handling police-involved shootings in minority communities, NBC News reported. Prosecutors are bringing charges that take into account both witnesses and videos, while simultaneously acknowledging that they are going to have a difficult time going to trial and obtaining a conviction,…
It’s been a busy 24 hours for the San Diego Humane Society, which is now providing animal control services for the city of San Diego as well as six others in the county. The San Diego City Council voted in April to award the nonprofit group a $20-million contract for…
A woman dubbed “Pool Patrol Paula” by the internet has been fired by the skin care company Rodan + Fields after she allegedly assaulted a black teenager at a pool and told him he didn’t belong there, NBC News reported. Authorities say Stephanie Sebby-Strempel, a white, South Carolina woman, was…
A motorcyclist died in a collision with a pickup truck Sunday afternoon in Oceanside, police said. The collision happened around 3:20 p.m. when the motorcyclist crashed into the truck at the 2100 block of Oceanside Boulevard near Goat Hill Park, Oceanside police Sgt. Rick Davis said. Fourth of July Travel…
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Every day firefighters put themselves in danger – and it’s not always a burning building or a brush fire. Last Monday, one firefighter was killed and another hurt after a gunman opened fire in Long Beach, and San Diego firefighters were caught in the crossfire of a police shooting with…
One person is dead and nine others were injured after a boat exploded in the Bahamas on Saturday. The explosion happened at 11 a.m. near Exuma. Mexico’s Lopez Obrador Claims Historic Win, Broad Mandate 12 people were on board at the time of the explosion, 10 Americans and two Bahamians.…
Southern Californians will likely be visiting San Diego in large numbers this Fourth of July. America’s Finest City ranks number one on the Automobile Club of Southern California’s (AAA) list of top Fourth of July destinations. Behind San Diego the other top destinations are: Firefighters Learn Self-Defense for Potential Violent…
A body was found Saturday afternoon after firefighters put out a small brush fire in Santee, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department (SDSO) said. The body was found around 2:15 p.m. at the 9300 block of Fanita Parkway, near Santee Recreational Lakes. Firefighters were called the scene to put out…
A man was hit and killed by the trolley early Sunday morning just after midnight in the 2100 block of Hancock Street near Old Town, San Diego police confirmed. The man has not been identified, and it’s unclear why he was on the tracks. 6.0 Earthquake Strikes Off Mexico’s Pacific…
A 33-year-old Lyft driver stabbed a passenger in the chest overnight following an argument, according to San Diego police. Ali Kendirli was driving three people who could not give a location where to be dropped off around 1:16 a.m. Sunday. During the argument, he told the passengers to get out…
We will be cooler through the Fourth of July celebrations thanks to a low pressure system. We’re starting off with patchy morning fog, low coastal clouds and deep marine layer which will keep us slightly cooler than average through July 4th! Beautiful beach weather for your July Fourth celebrations. After…
Actress Diane Guerrero took the stage Saturday at D.C.’s Families Belong Together rally to share her own experience of family separation and demand change for the children being “irreversibly damaged” at the border today. Guerrero’s mother and father were deported back to their native Colombia when she was just 14…
