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Object smashes through car’s windshield in Miramar area

February 3, 2012 News Comments Off

SAN DIEGO – A driver says he feels lucky to be alive, after a metal object crashed into his windshield.

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San Diego hiker still missing on Mount Rainier

February 1, 2012 News Comments Off

Officials at Mount Rainier National Park in Washington said it could be months before they know what became of a San Diego hiker and his companion apparently lost amid January blizzards.

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Del Cerro man sentenced for making pipe bombs

February 1, 2012 News Comments Off

SAN DIEGO – A man who pleaded guilty to having 13 pipe bombs at his home in Del Cerro is scheduled to be sentenced at the downtown San Diego courthouse Tuesday.

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San Ysidro boy killed execution-style in Tijuana

February 1, 2012 News Comments Off

SAN DIEGO – There’s a massive outpouring of support Tuesday for one family after a San Ysidro Middle School student was killed execution style along with other family members during a birthday party in Tijuana.

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San Diego office market sprints ahead of nation

February 1, 2012 News Comments Off

San Diego’s office market is sprinting ahead of national trends, thanks to demand from growing high-tech companies, according to the Studley commercial real estate firm services firm.

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San Diego VA facilities bring quality care, friendly staff

February 1, 2012 News Comments Off

A few years ago, complaints about Veterans Affairs hospital care made the news. Officials said the VA immediately took remedial action.

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Navy wife accused of murder expected to testify Monday

January 30, 2012 News Comments Off

SAN DIEGO – A Navy wife accused of murdering her husband is expected to take the stand Monday in her own defense.

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Missing 10-year-old Tierrasanta boy found unharmed in canyon

January 28, 2012 News Comments Off

SAN DIEGO – Police say Joseph Sweeney, 10, has been located in a canyon area and is not injured.

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Cop, prosecutor charged in ticket-fixing

January 28, 2012 News Comments Off

The state Attorney General’s Office has filed misdemeanor charges against a deputy district attorney and a San Diego police sergeant accused in an alleged ticket-fixing incident last year, according to a complaint filed Friday.

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Report on cycling and walking ranks SD 23rd

January 28, 2012 News Comments Off

San Diego may be the eighth largest city in the country but the latest Benchmarking Report from the Alliance for Bicycling & Walking ranks us no more than 23rd when it comes to commuting to work by non-motor means.

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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.

5.1 Magnitude Earthquake Felt in Parts of San Diego

February 19, 2011

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake was felt in areas of San Diego County Friday morning.

Mummy Lecture Series: Unwrapping the Mummy: Hollywood Fantasies, Egyptian Realities

October 27, 2011

[01/14/2012] This lecture will focus on the ancient Egyptian mummy genre in film, which recently burst into theaters with Universal Studios’ special effects driven remake and sequel, The Mummy (1999) and The Mummy Returns (2001).

Power outage hits Encinitas, Cardiff, Olivenhain

December 6, 2011

More than 2,200 customers are without power in Encinitas, Cardiff-By-The-Sea and Olivenhain, San Diego Gas & Electric is reporting.

Brewery to Expand in San Diego

August 15, 2011

The Coronado Brewing Company has acquired a 20,000-square-foot site in Tecolote Canyon where they will begin brewing by the spring to meet the growing demand for their microbrews.

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.