It’s difficult to find anyone associated with the CIA who doesn’t speak well of Gina Haspel, President Donald Trump’s choice to lead the nation’s premier spy agency, NBC News reported.The praise is plentiful but the details about why she’s a good choice are apparently classified — she’s been undercover for almost…
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It was a long trip home from Monterrey, Mexico for the San Diego Padres, but they brought a series win back to Petco Park. The Friars were back in America’s Finest City Monday night to start their nine game homestand with the first of three against the Washington Nationals. Tyson…
It’s so small it can’t be seen with the naked eye, but research is showing that CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) is bringing sight to the blind.UC San Diego researchers are using CRISPR, a technology that allows scientists to edit genomes, to cure disease. ‘She’s Suffering’: Mother of…
The man who supplied a Poway resident with fentanyl-laced drugs that led to a deadly overdose last November pleaded guilty to manslaughter in court Monday, according to the San Diego County District Attorney’s Office (DA).This is the first fentanyl murder case to be prosecuted by the DA.The DA has identified…
People lined up to hear former President Barack Obama speak Monday at a conference held for people who develop talent in the workplace.The former president spoke about values and change in his keynote for the Association for Talent Development (ATD) International Conference & Exposition at the San Diego Convention Center.David…
A newborn is in the hospital with severe injuries after it was attacked by a Pit Bull in the Logan Heights neighborhood south of San Diego, police said.San Diego Fire-Rescue crews and San Diego police were called to a home on Irving Avenue near Sicard Street at around 2:45 p.m.SDPD…
Democrat Omar Passons, an attorney who has worked in public health and community development, is running against four other candidates for the county supervisor seat being vacated by Republican Ron Roberts.Passons has many ideas about how to solve San Diego’s homeless epidemic. Egg Donor, Daughter Have More Than Biology in…
Hundreds of 4th and 5th grade students all over San Diego competed for a chance for their sunglasses designs to be turned into pairs and sold for a good cause. The company Knockaround hosted the contest, with 100% of proceeds from sales of the shades going to ArtReach, which helps bring…
A man wanted in the state of Minnesota for possession of child pornography is believed to be in San Diego.Jamison Michael Nelson, 41, of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota is believed to be on the run after being charged with multiple felonies.Federal agents served a search warrant at Nelson’s home in June…
The driver involved in an April 9 hit-and-run in Ocean Beach has been arrested, according to the San Diego Police Department (SDPD).The driver, identified as Jaron Hillyer, 27, was arrested Monday for felony hit and run, driving with a suspended license, and not having valid insurance, SDPD confirmed. 50 Carnival…
Free coffee on us! The NBC 7 News Today team hosted a community gathering Monday at Industrial Grind in Tierrasanta.“We just wanted to say thank you in person to everyone who gets up with us every morning! It’s so great to be able to show our appreciation,” Live Desk anchor,…
Newly obtained internal documents from the Environmental Protection Agency provide a behind-the-scenes look at the Scott Pruitt-led agency — offering evidence of private, high-level meetings at the Trump International Hotel in Washington and lavish dinners for top agency officials both at home and abroad, NBC News reported.In one such instance…
Event date: May 8, 2018 Event Time: 05:00 PM – 11:59 PMLocation: City Manager’s Conference RoomCity Hall – 8130 Allison AvenueLa Mesa, CA 91942 Source: Calendar
Thousands of servicemembers will be greeted by loved ones in San Diego after a seven-month deployment. NBC 7’s Liberty Zabala reports. Source: NBC San Diego
Several agencies responded to a boat that washed ashore near Sunset Cliffs Monday.News Chopper 7 captured United States Coast Guard (USCG) crews and what may have been U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) agents descending on the panga boat at about 6 a.m. Monday. San Diego Lifeguards were also on…
The team for the military is going to get a chance to be the team against the military.On Thursday afternoon the San Diego Padres are sending a group of their former players to Marine Corps Air Station Miramar to play a softball game against a team of Marines. First pitch…
A Texas woman turned an $18 bet on the Kentucky Derby into a million bucks over the weekend. On Saturday, the woman, revealed only as Margaret from Austin, picked the top five horses in the order they finished at Retama Park Race Track in Selma, which is located just about…
Two U.S. Marines were shot during live-fire training in Twentynine Palms, California, The U.S. Marine Corps said Monday.The Marines assigned to 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines were conducting a scheduled training exercise aboard Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center on Sunday when they sustained gunshot wounds, USMC said. Egg Donor, Daughter Have…
Stone Brewing opened its new brewery overlooking the Napa River in the heart of California wine country on Sunday.The brewery is located on 3rd Street and Soscol Avenue, inside an historic two-story building with an upstairs bar and outside seating. The perfect place, according to the company’s co-founder. Egg Donor,…
Twenty-one states have in recent months mounted crackdowns on people who falsely claim their pets as service and support animals so they can bring them into restaurants, theaters and other public places, NBC News reported.But it’s not entirely clear how widespread the problem of fake service dogs is.That’s because there…