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Man arrested in connection with 2003 killing

April 2, 2012 Events Comments Off

Carlsbad police arrested a man in connection with a 2003 killing Saturday.

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Rallies decry violence, racism

April 1, 2012 Events Comments Off

United by grief and anger, dozens of people rose up Sunday against racism and violence at otherwise unrelated rallies in Balboa Park and Chicano Park.

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Deputies To Crack Down On Distracted Driving

April 1, 2012 News Comments Off

Sheriff’s deputies in San Marcos will be on the lookout Tuesday for motorists who text or talk on a hand-held cellphone while driving, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department announced Saturday.

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Above Average Surf Expected For Local Beaches

April 1, 2012 News Comments Off

A pair of large ocean swells this weekend was expected to bring above average surf to San Diego County beaches and rough seas to coastal waters, according to the National Weather Service.

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Mother arrested in son’s death

March 31, 2012 News Comments Off

San Diego police homicide detectives arrested a Carmel Valley woman on suspicion of killing her 4-year-old son Saturday.

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Escondido Dryer Fire Causes $15K In Damage

March 31, 2012 Events Comments Off

A fire that started in a clothes dryer displaced five occupants at an Escondido apartment building and caused about $15,000 in damage to the structure and its contents, the Escondido Fire Department said Saturday.

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CVS pharmacy robbed in Bird Rock

March 30, 2012 News Comments Off

The armed thief fled with OxyContin, Percocet and cough syrup, San Diego police said.

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State Honors 43 Local Elementary Schools

March 29, 2012 News Comments Off

More than 40 elementary schools around San Diego County were named California Distinguished Schools by the state Department of Education on Thursday.

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Jobless Rates Better Year-to-Year but Flat in the County in February

March 26, 2012 News Comments Off

San Diego County’s unemployment rate was 9.3 percentA in February, unchanged from the previous month, but below the 10.2 percent rate of February 2011, the state Employment Development Department reports.

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SD County Unemployment Rate Unchanged

March 23, 2012 News Comments Off

San Diego County’s unemployment rate was 9.3 percent in February, unchanged from the previous month, but below the 10.2 percent rate of February 2011, the state Employment Development Department reported Friday.

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Police Search For Gunman Who Robbed AM/PM

May 17, 2012

San Diego police were on the lookout Thursday for a gunman who wore a mask while robbing a Normal Heights convenience store.

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.