A vegetation fire was burning behind homes in Chula Vista, east of State Route 125 or the South Bay Expressway toll road Tuesday. The slow-moving fire was reported along Agua Vista Drive and Via Ponte Tresa just after 9 a.m. and had grown to about 10 acres in about an…
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A Florida video gamer was arrested after another gamer overheard him committing a rape through an online multiplayer network, authorities said. Daniel Enrique Fabian, 18, was arrested last week on a charge of lewd and lascivious battery on a victim between 12 and 15 years old, according to Pasco County…
A team of Salk Institute researchers has been awarded $19.2 million to study interactions among brain systems thought to underlie disorders like Alzheimer’s disease. Sparking new therapies is another goal. The eight-year grant comes from the American Heart Association and Allen Institute. Navy Property is Prime Space in Search of…
‘What goes around…comes around’: Multi-Grammy-winning artist Justin Timberlake finally brings his globe-spanning “Man of the Woods” tour through San Diego next year with a stop at Valley View Casino Center on Feb. 21, 2019. The tour, which wrapped up its European leg over the summer, has been racking up impressive…
The San Diego Zoo’s beloved giant panda, Gao Gao, appears content to be back in his native China, according to video posted by zoo officials over the weekend. In the video, Gao Gao, who helped lead conservation efforts for the species while living at the San Diego Zoo for 15 years, sits upright…
Scientists say an impact crater bigger than Washington, D.C. is hiding beneath more than a half-mile of ice in Greenland, NBC News reported. The crater, which would be the first ever discovered under a continental ice sheet, is more than 19 miles wide and 1,000 feet deep. Researchers believe it…
An Inglewood neighborhood was evacuated overnight after what appeared to be a bomb was found under a parked car near a school. A bomb squad safely detonated the device at about 4:30 a.m. Monday in the 700 block of West Beach Avenue near Highland Elementary School. From the Golden State…
A chaotic scene at the U.S.-Mexico border on Sunday completely shut down a popular San Ysidro mall on what was expected to be a busy holiday shopping weekend. The Las Americas Premium Outlets is located less than a mile west of the San Ysidro Port of Entry, where some Central…
NBC and Telemundo are hosting a day-long telethon on Giving Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018, to help provide relief to thousands of families devastated by recent California wildfires. Proceeds from the California Wildfire Relief Telethon will go towards the American Red Cross, which provides relief to disaster victims in the form of emergency shelter…
Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry was involved in a multi-car crash Friday right before 9 a.m. on Highway 24 in Oakland, according to the Oakland California Highway Patrol. According to CHP, Curry was hit twice when a car spun out and hit him, and then another car rear-ended his…
Saturday, Nov 24 Sing Along With HappyRonSpacebar in La Mesa hosts a night of casual sing-along music with local musician HappyRon and special guests. Show starts at 6:30 p.m. Free. 7454 University Ave. Thursday, Nov. 28 FriendsgivingThe Montera senior living center is celebrating Thanksgiving with local friends, partners, and…
Boys to Men receive Cox Charities award On Nov. 13, Cox Charities announced it has awarded more than $80,000 in grants to 11 San Diego area nonprofit organizations to fund programs focused on youth, education, conservation, and supporting veterans. Among the major recipients was La Mesa-based Boys to Men Network,…
Water rushed down the streets of an area in Hillcrest Friday morning, leading police to shut down traffic. A water main break was reported at around 7:45 a.m. at 3rd and Pennsylvania avenues. The San Diego Police Department (SDPD) said water was leaking through the pavement and quickly moving down…
‘Forever Your Girl’: Famed singer/dancer/actress/choreographer Paula Abdul showed off moves galore at Copley Symphony Hall during her recent jaw-dropping performance. Photo Credit: Tim Fears Source: NBC San Diego
Wind and rain arrived in Northern California this week, providing welcome relief to a region buffeted by the state’s deadliest wildfire and then besieged for nearly two weeks by a dome of thick, noxious smoke, NBC News reported. Forecasters expected 25 mph winds and rain to blow away the worst…
Though it’s the season of giving, some people out there still want to take. And that’s why the National City Police Department is offering tips for those strapping on their helmets for the Super Bowl of shopping and the season beyond. Photographer Accused of Sex Crimes Against 4 Young Victims…
The Helix Highlanders will represent East County in Saturday’s San Diego Section Division I championship game after defeating the host Eastlake Titans, 42-26, last Friday in the division semifinals. The third-seeded Highlanders (8-4) will be making their fifth consecutive trip to the CIF finals. They will meet the fourth-seeded St.…