President Donald Trump’s national security advisers spent months trying to convince him to sign off on a plan to supply new U.S. weapons to Ukraine to aid in the country’s fight against Russian-backed separatists, according to multiple senior administration officials.Yet when the president finally authorized the major policy shift, he…
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San Diego Fire-Rescue crews were called to rescue a teenager who was injured in a fall from a cliff along the beach south of the Torrey Pines Gliderport.A 17-year-old young woman who fell about 8 feet and sustained leg and head injuries, according to the SDFD spokesperson. Autopsy Confirms Body Found…
The major software products like Turbo Tax, H&R Block and TaxAct let you prepare forms on your mobile device, with apps that let you take a photo of your W-2 to populate your return. You already shop and do banking on your smartphone, but should you do your taxes this…
After the discovery that Facebook had allowed user information to be shared and analyzed by a third party, but Facebook is not alone, Google is also another tech giant that collected user information, but what does Google collect?NBC News sat down with technology information consultant Dylann Curran to understand how…
Nearly two thirds of suspects accused of carrying out mass shootings and attacks in the U.S. in 2017 suffered from symptoms of mental illness. And in 25 percent of the cases, the suspects had been “hospitalized for treatment or prescribed psychiatric medications” prior to the assaults, a new Secret Service…
Adnan Syed, whose murder conviction was the subject of the 2014 true-crime podcast “Serial,” is getting a new trial, the Maryland Court of Special Appeals ruled Thursday.Syed was convicted in 2000 of murdering his 18-year-old ex-girlfriend Hae Min Lee in Baltimore, Maryland, before leaving her in a shallow grave in…
As the survivors of the Parkland, Florida, school shooting fight for gun control and school safety, critics are questioning their intentions and attacking their credibility. But the teen activists continue to push back.In the six weeks since the Valentine’s Day massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, the students have…
Friday is Cesar Chavez Day in honor of the civil rights and labor movement leader, and a number of local are closed.Here’s a look at what’s closed and what’s open around the region: ‘Dangerous’ Rescue After 1 Killed in SR-78 DUI Crash: CHP County offices, libraries and animals shelters will…
The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department (SDSO) has a new device that can stop a bomb’s blast, the department announced Thursday.The “Total Containment Vessel” is a steel chamber that can absorb the shockwave of a blast, SDSO said. The equipment became the newest asset for the SDSO’s Bomb/Arson Unit through…
Apple just released the iOS 11.3 update for iPhones and iPads on Thursday which features a setting that will allow users to control battery usage along with other new additions, CNBC reported.Earlier this year, reports revealed Apple was purposefully slowing down iPhones to preserve battery life. To remedy the issue…
A San Ysidro woman was confronted by a strange man in her home Thursday, police said.The 82-year-old woman’s home was ransacked in the incident that occurred just after 9 a.m., San Diego police said. Autopsy Confirms Body Found in Shallow Grave is LA Model Investigators said they are not sure…
A woman on a Barrio Logan-area roadway was hit by a car and dragged Thursday before the driver took off, police said.The crash happened at about 7 a.m. near the intersection of Boston Avenue and South 28th Street, San Diego Police Department (SDPD) Officer Tony Martinez said. Autopsy Confirms Body…
The City of Oceanside has adopted new marijuana regulations that are far more restrictive than what residents may want.At a Wednesday meeting the City Council voted against medical marijuana dispensaries, but in favor of the licensing of cultivation, testing and delivery services in its community. Autopsy Confirms Body Found in…
A boxing and MMA coach wanted in connection with a homicide has been active on Facebook, San Diego police confirm.Ernesto Castellanos, 41, is wanted by San Diego police who are investigating the shooting death of a man whose body was found behind a Midway District gym. Autopsy Confirms Body Found…
The Broward County jail is receiving love letters and fan mail addressed to Nikolas Cruz, the accused gunman in the deadly Parkland school shooting, according to the public defender’s office.The South Florida Sun Sentinel obtained copies of some of the correspondence, including greeting cards, letters and photographs, that’s been sent…
Projections from regional planners indicate current housing plan estimates in San Diego County fall more than 150,000 homes short of keeping up with the population growth expected by 2050.The San Diego County Association of Governments (SANDAG) estimates more than a half-million homes are needed by 2050 to keep up with…
A $15 million re-pavement project funded by Measure P is underway in Chula Vista. NBC 7’s Robert Santos reports. Source: NBC San Diego
A trove of leaked photos and documents form a “paper trail of war crimes” by the Syrian government that give stronger evidence than what convicted the Nazis at Nuremberg, according to the human rights group processing them.NBC News reported that the 140-person Commission for International Justice and Accountability has been…
Stanford University researchers may be on the verge of a breakthrough in the fight against cancer with a vaccine.Dr. Ron Levy, a pioneer in the growing field of cancer immunotherapy, and his team of researchers are focusing on the immune system to fight the disease. Driver Dies Following Fiery Tesla…
San Diego-based Buona Forchetta and Blue Water Seafood Market & Grill are part of the Petco Park food lineup beginning on Opening Day, March 29.”We are excited to partner with Matteo Cattaneo of Buona Forchetta and Judd and Matt Braun of Blue Water Seafood Market & Grill to bring our…
