A portion of Valhalla High School is scheduled to be torn down Wednesday to make room for a parking lot, part of a bond-funded renovation project for the Rancho San Diego school.The Viking Center, a special-education building at Valhalla High School — part of the Grossmont Union High School District (GUHSD) —…
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The United States is targeting a NAFTA deal in three weeks, according to congressional aides and industry executives who have been briefed by the Trump administration, CNBC reported. Last week, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer told members of Congress high-level talks would take two more weeks, with another two weeks spent…
A groundbreaking new insurance policy is being taken out on coral reefs near the beaches in the Cancún area — not to protect boats or divers but the reefs themselves. Through parametric insurance, a new kind of risk management tool, money collected from a tax paid by local hotels will pay for…
The details surrounding the killing of a Ramona man are a mystery days after the shooting, sheriff’s department homicide investigators said.Ivan N. Nivinskus, 20, was found shot multiple times and laying outside of a home on Wood Rock Lane Sunday just after 8:30 p.m. Legendary Surfer Rescues Encinitas Family Stranded…
A San Diego family has filed a claim against the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department alleging their mentally ill son was mistreated while in the central jail. Paul Silva, 39, was rushed to the hospital on February 22, 36 hours after he was taken into custody by San Diego police and…
The first lawsuit has been filed by a victim of the Parkland shooting, just over two months after a former student opened fire inside Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and killed 17 students and staff.Freshman Anthony Borges became a hero in the eyes of many when he was shot five…
Since Olympic gymnast McKayla Maroney accused former Dr. Larry Nassar of sexual abuse six months ago, the gold medalist is making her first public comments about the “hundreds” of times she says he abused her and the “big secret” she was forced to keep.In an interview to be aired in…
The driver of a bakery truck was trapped inside the cab after the truck crashed into the center divider of Interstate 15 in Carmel Mountain Ranch.The collision happened just before 5:30 a.m. in the northbound lanes of I-15. Legendary Surfer Rescues Encinitas Family Stranded in Kauai The engine and cab…
Two separate crashes involving suspected drunk drivers sent geysers of water spewing into the air in North County overnight.The first crash happened at about 11:30 p.m. Tuesday on Pacific Coast Highway in Oceanside when a driver severed a fire hydrant and knocked down a light pole, according to Oceanside police.…
Wednesday marks the 112th anniversary of the devastating 1906 earthquake and subsequent inferno that ravaged San Francisco and surrounding areas.More than 3,000 people are believed to have died and an estimated 28,000 buildings were wiped out as a result of the catastrophic events, according to research. The quake itself, which…
The Coronado City Council voted in a public hearing Tuesday evening to uphold a historic designation for a home at 1405 10th Street just blocks from the Hotel Del Coronado and Glorietta Bay.The meeting was an effort to appeal the Historic Resource Commission’s March 21 decision that the home met…
A San Diego family caught in the deluge in Kauai this weekend found safety with the help of legendary big wave surfer Laird Hamilton. Record rain, 27 inches in just 24 hours stranded the Gwilliam family on their last day of vacation in Kauai. In the middle of the flooding…
The U.S. Border Patrol’s Acting Director and the County’s Planning Department are taking action on a North County gun range that nearby homeowners say is causing havoc in their quiet neighborhood.The two investigations, along with demands for changes from County officials, are a result of a recent NBC 7 Investigates…
Smooth relief for Carmel Mountain Ranch residents who have spent years complaining about a rough stretch of road.Six months ago dozens of Carmel Mountain Ranch residents gathered to voice their frustrations to NBC 7 Responds about a pothole-ridden stretch of Rancho Carmel Drive. Homeowners in the area said they had submitted…
A woman walking her dog was struck by an armored truck Tuesday in a La Jolla shopping center parking lot and later died, police confirmed.The woman was hit by a Garda truck just after 5 p.m. in the parking lot of the La Jolla Village Shopping Center off Villa La…
A UC San Diego doctor surrendered his medical license Monday amid accusations that he overdosed on powerful sedatives that he stole from patients.Dr. Bradley Hay surrendered his license six months after the Medical Board of California launched an investigation into accusations that a UC San Diego nurse found Hay unconscious…
Barbara Bush, in her 1990 commencement address at Wellesley College, told the graduates: “Cherish your human connections.””At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, winning one more verdict or not closing one more deal,” she said. “You will regret time not spent with…
Former First Lady Barbara Bush has died at the age of 92. She served as first lady from 1989 to 1993. Source: NBC San Diego
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted to join the Department of Justice’s lawsuit against the state of California over laws that limit police collaboration with immigration enforcement agents.The California Values Act or Senate Bill 54 took effect January 1 and sets limits on how much local police can…
Barbara Pierce Bush, the wife of one president and the mother of another, known for her distinctive white hair, signature pearls and direct manner, has died. She was 92.Bush, who served as first lady from 1989 to 1993, chose the promotion of literacy as her focus while her husband, George…