A Southwest Airlines flight from Chicago’s Midway Airport to Newark was diverted to Cleveland Wednesday after a mid-flight window crack, according to officials and flight passengers, just two weeks after the deadly engine explosion on another Southwest jet. Southwest said in a statement that Flight 957 was diverted for a “maintenance…
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Senator Diane Feinstein (D-CA) spoke at the Monarch School in Barrio Logan Tuesday to raise awareness about a bill she’s sponsoring meant to help raise children out of homelessness. San Diego has the fourth largest homeless population in the country, and the Monarch School is exclusively for students who are…
Investigators found 86,000 fatal dosages of an opiate in the home of a San Diego man who bought and sold the substance and other illegal drugs through the dark web.Sky Justin Gornik, 39, bought and sold controlled substances on the dark web from 2014 to 2017, according to a plea…
Fletcher Cove Beach will see 42 Olympic-sized swimming pools of new sand within the month as part of the $102 million San Elijo Lagoon Conservancy restoration project.A pipeline was installed last week to Fletcher Cove Beach to receive San Elijo Lagoon’s sand, according to the San Elijo Lagoon Conservancy (SELC).Crews…
San Diego police officers are investigating a possible road rage incident in Mira Mesa that happened just before 1:30 p.m. Wednesday. A driver called police from Mira Mesa Boulevard and Camino Ruiz to report a collision. Sen. Dianne Feinstein Visits Monarch School in Barrio Logan The caller said another driver rammed…
Perhaps the biggest threat to contact sports, particularly football, is concussions. They’re ending careers early and leaving countless players with permanent brain damage.But new research in California suggests there could be a cure on the horizon. Zuckerberg Pledges to ‘Keep Building’ in No-Apology Address The NFL released a report in…
A former U.S. Navy commander accused of attempting to rape a colleague in her home will face charges for a third time after juries in two previous trials failed to reach a verdict, a judge ruled Wednesday.Defense attorneys for ex-Commander John M. Neuhart II filed a motion to dismiss the…
California residents can now run on Dunkin’ with a guilt-free conscience.All Dunkin’ Donuts restaurants in California will be transitioning from its polystyrene foam cups to brand-new double-walled paper cups, the company announced Tuesday. Locations in New York and Hawaii will also begin their switch to the paper cups. Free or…
I was walking towards my house with hands full of books, groceries and a coffee cup that was full to the brim. As I tried to open the latch to the gate, my coffee cup spilled out, dousing all my Bible study material. Life is so busy and our hands…
An El Cajon Superior Court jury convicted a man on April 26 of first-degree murder in the 2007 slaying of an acquaintance in Spring Valley. Deputy District Attorney Kristie Nikoletich said Marlin Lattereal Royal, 44, faces a state prison term of 50 years to life in prison for killing Idris…
The political research firm accused of improperly gaining access to the sensitive user information of as many as 87 million Facebook users is shutting down, NBC News confirmed.Cambridge Analytica, which had ties to Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign, is shutting down following a whirlwind of privacy and data collection allegations in…
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An unplanned power outage was reported just before 11 a.m. for approximately 1,500 customers in the area of downtown and Balboa Park, San Diego Gas & Electric reports. No word on what caused the outage but service was estimated to be restored around 1:30 p.m. according to the SDG&E website. Sen.…
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors’ 5-0 vote March 28 approved the first reading and introduction of an ordinance to delegate the final map authority to the county’s Department of Planning and Development Services (PDS) and a 4-0 vote April 18, with Ron Roberts in Asia, approved a second…
More shade and power are coming to Santee, courtesy of a partnership between Sportsplex USA-Santee, SolarTech and the City of Santee. The partnership had a ribbon cutting ceremony on April 27, under the new solar carport attended by guests, Sportsplex staff, city officials, SolarTech executives and the San Diego- East…
Poway native Jackie Foster is moving on! Source: NBC San Diego
If you’ve been feeling more cramped in California lately, a new report will answer why. The Golden State added approximately 309,000 new residents last year, according to new numbers released by the California Department of Finance. The year-to-year 0.78 percent bump in population growth means that an estimated 39,810,000 people call…
Jurors who convicted an Escondido teenager last week of first-degree murder for beating his friend to death and posting the sound of his victim’s cries on Snapchat also found the teen to be sane at the time of the crime. The determination was made during the sanity phase of the trial. San…
A rare eye cancer has cropped up in dozens of people in two Southern states, mainly women in their 20s and 30s, NBC News reported.Doctors are puzzled by the ocular melanoma diagnoses in a group of graduates from Auburn University in Alabama and people from Huntersville, North Carolina. Do Fidget…
In every major ethnic and racial group, support for same-sex relationships has risen sharply in the last five years, according to a major new survey.NBC News reports that more than 6 in 10 Americans told the American Values Atlas that same-sex couples should be allowed to marry, up from 52…