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Local analysis: Ron Nehring on Nevada

February 5, 2012 News Comments Off

The former chairman of the San Diego County and California Republican parties says Mitt Romney is the certain GOP nominee barring an unlikely shift in dynamic.

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Bicyclist injured in North Park crash

February 5, 2012 News Comments Off

A 39-year-old man riding a bicycle on University Avenue in North Park was seriously injured about 1:20 p.m. Saturday after colliding with a Chevrolet pickup, San Diego police said.

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Package found at UCSD harmless

January 30, 2012 News Comments Off

Some students at the University of California San Diego were evacuated Monday afternoon after a suspicious package was found on campus. It turned out to be a purse.

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Citizen’s arrest of Sanders fails

January 30, 2012 News Comments Off

A group of about 20 Occupy San Diego protesters attempted a citizen’s arrest Monday of Mayor Jerry Sanders for allowing a temporary name change of Qualcomm Stadium last month to the financial benefit of a corporation.

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Motorcycle crash injures two bicyclists

January 30, 2012 Events Comments Off

A motorcyclist struck and injured two bicyclists in Alpine Sunday morning after he lost control of his 2012 Ducati, according to the California Highway Patrol.

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CHP Cracks Down On Teen Distracted Driving

January 28, 2012 Events Comments Off

The California Highway Patrol staged a one-day crackdown on teen distracted driving throughout Southern California on Friday.

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National City Man Wins $1 Million On $10 Ticket

January 28, 2012 Events Comments Off

A National City man won a $1 million prize on Friday on a $10 Scratchers ticket, according to California Lottery officials.

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Suspected Gang Member Pleads Not Guilty To Student’s Beating

January 27, 2012 Events Comments Off

A reputed gang member accused of inflicting severe injuries on a UC Berkeley freshman who was attacked while visiting friends in the College Area pleaded not guilty on Friday to attempted murder and other charges.

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Trial ordered for man accused of sex assaults on 12-year-old girl

January 27, 2012 News Comments Off

San Diego, California News Station – KFMB Channel 8 – cbs8.comTrial ordered for man accused of sex assaults on 12-year-old girl VISTA – An 18-year-old Escondido man accused of repeatedly raping and molesting a 12-year-old girl must stand trial on three felony counts, a judge ruled Thursday.

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Efficient border crossings topic of forum

January 26, 2012 Events Comments Off

Smart Border Coalition pushes for efficient border crossings between California and Mexico.

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Breaking News:

Man arrested after dog beaten

February 5, 2012

A 35-year-old man was jailed on suspicion of punching and kicking a dog at its owner’s Pacific Beach home, San Diego police said.

Man, Daughter Hit By Truck While Crossing Road

December 9, 2011

A man and his daughter were hospitalized Friday after they were struck by a pickup truck while crossing a street in Kearny Mesa, police said.

Wealth of mayoral candidates varies

September 17, 2011

When City Councilman Carl DeMaio contributed more than $270,000 of his own money to support his 2012 bid for San Diego mayor, local pundits and his opponents were a bit shocked. Everyone knew he had money from a successful business career, but no one knew exactly how deep he’d be willing to dig into his pockets.

Rallies To Be Held At SDSU, UCSD Over Money

November 9, 2011

Teachers and students plan to air their financial grievances Wednesday at rallies at San Diego State University and UC San Diego.

Dance-A-Thon

June 23, 2011

[07/15/2011] Building the Dream Fundraiser for the Persian Cultural Center. All You Can Dance!

Attorney donated time and talent to benefit community

February 5, 2012

Following in his father’s footsteps at the prestigious law firm Gray, Cary, Ames & Frye, Theodore “Ted” Cranston embarked on a legal career that earned him national recognition in the field of estate planning and accolades as a leader in community service to San Diego.

El Cajon doughnut shop robbed

February 5, 2012

A robber with a pistol held up Rose Donuts north of El Cajon Saturday evening, sheriff’s officials said.

Local analysis: Sam Popkin on Nevada

February 5, 2012

Sam Popkin is a political-science professor at UC San Diego. He is the author of the forthcoming book “The Candidate: How to Win — and Hold — the White House.” This is his take on the Nevada caucuses, provided to U-T San Diego:

Local analysis: Ron Nehring on Nevada

February 5, 2012

The former chairman of the San Diego County and California Republican parties says Mitt Romney is the certain GOP nominee barring an unlikely shift in dynamic.

Tijuana concerned about flow of deportees

February 5, 2012

Illegal immigration is a contentious topic in the United States, but it can be a touchy subject in Mexico too.

Motorcylist’s leg severed in crash

February 5, 2012

A 42-year-old motorcyclist traveling west on state Route 76 was severely injured Saturday afternoon when his bike veered into an eastbound lane and collided with an SUV pulling a utility trailer, the California Highway Patrol said.

Local Susan G. Komen Chapter Receives Death Threats

February 5, 2012

The executive director of the local chapter of the Susan G.

Controversial Art Exhibit Unveiled In Encinitas

February 5, 2012

A new art exhibit unveiled in Encinitas on Saturday that was meant to honor a former city councilwoman has also created controversy.

Students test their skills at Science Olympiad

February 5, 2012

About 1,000 middle school students participated Saturday in the Science Olympiad at Rancho Bernardo High School.