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Small Brush Fire Prompts SR-76 Lane Closure

May 13, 2012 Events Comments Off

A small brush fire on Sunday forced the closure of one lane of southbound state Route 67 between Ramona and Santee, according to Cal Fire and the California Highway Patrol.

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Prostitution sting nets 3, warrant sweep gets 32

May 13, 2012 Events Comments Off

Three women were arrested Saturday in a prostitution sting by the North County Regional Prostitution/Human Trafficking Task Force.

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Explosion At Hot Tub Factory Blows Hole In Roof

May 11, 2012 Events Comments Off

An explosion at a spa manufacturing factory blew a 20×20 foot hole in the roof of a Vista business around 10:30 p.m. Thursday.

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Navy Testing Hurts, Kills Sea Life

May 11, 2012 Events Comments Off

The U.S. Navy says its training and testing using sonar and explosives could potentially hurt more dolphins and whales in Hawaii and California waters than previously thought.

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Local Man Speaks Out Against Gay ‘Conversion Therapy’

May 10, 2012 News Comments Off

A San Diego man is speaking out about his experience inside a controversial therapy aimed at turning him straight, as a first-of-its kind ban on the therapy heads to the full California Senate for a vote.

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Senate To Vote On ‘Conversion Therapy’ Ban

May 9, 2012 Events Comments Off

A first-of-its-kind ban on a controversial form of psychotherapy aimed at making gay people straight is speeding through the California statehouse.

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Report: Ocean Garbage Impacting Sea Life

May 9, 2012 Events Comments Off

An increase in plastic debris floating in a zone between Hawaii and California is changing the environment of at least one marine critter, scientists reported.

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Hearing Held For Suspects In Jewelry Store, Casino Heists

May 8, 2012 Events Comments Off

Two men accused in a string of smash-and-grab robberies across California began hearing the evidence against them in the first day of their preliminary hearing.

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Mayor Sanders Issues Final Budget Proposal

April 11, 2012 News Comments Off

Mayor Jerry Sanders Wednesday unveiled a proposed $2.7 billion budget for San Diego’s next fiscal year that includes a $1.1 billion general fund and, for the first time in years, no deficit.

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11 County Schools Receive Title I Awards

April 11, 2012 News Comments Off

Nine elementary schools, one high school and a charter campus in San Diego County were selected for 2011-12 Title I Academic Achievement Awards, the California Department of Education announced Wednesday.

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Birthday Bash Ends With Crash, Broken Wrists

May 17, 2012

Authorities say a woman was out celebrating her birthday at an Ocean Beach bar when she decided to leave with a man she had just met.

Fight Leads To Shooting In San Ysidro

May 17, 2012

A fight between two men on a sidewalk in San Ysidro resulted in gunfire, police said Thursday.

Community Center, Amphitheater To Be Named For Seau

May 17, 2012

The Oceanside City Council voted on Wednesday to name a community center and amphitheater in honor of Junior Seau.

Gang detectives investigate San Ysidro shooting

May 17, 2012

A man who had gotten out of a car fired shots at another man, who was not hit, San Diego police said.

Fair Concert Lineup Full Of Classic Rock Shows

May 17, 2012

The lineup announced Wednesday for the Paddock Concert Series at the San Diego County Fair is full of shows for classic rock fans.

Educators outline dire budget options

May 17, 2012

California’s colleges and universities are looking at fewer classes, higher student fees and layoffs unless more money can be injected into the state budget, educational leaders in San Diego and Sacramento said Wednesday.

San Diego Helping Change Face Of Modern Warfare

May 17, 2012

When it comes to modern warfare, many military experts refer to San Diego as the “tip of the spear.”

Sheriff’s Dept.: Homicide Cases On Rise In 2012

May 17, 2012

San Diego may be on pace to set a record when it comes to homicides in one year.

Bike taken from Seau’s garage recovered

May 17, 2012

The beach cruiser was found Wednesday in the possession of a man who said he bought it from another man.

Navy: USS Essex Collides With USNS Yukon Off SoCal Coast

May 17, 2012

A Navy ship heading to San Diego collided with another Navy vessel Wednesday morning, but no injuries were reported. |