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  • Chargers, city are discussing downtown

    San Diego Union-Tribune – 2 hrs 54 mins ago  

    After years of watching other cities tease the Chargers with talk of a new stadium, San Diego has become the team's leading suitor again by dangling the possibility of professional football near Petco Park. Full Story »

  • Football team learns more than X's and O's

    San Diego Union-Tribune – 2 hrs 54 mins ago  

    The worst part for members of the Clairemont High School football team who rode around town in a party bus was not that they got caught. It was not when the police showed up, or when their parents found out, or when suspensions were handed out for a night of underage drinking five days before the season opener. Full Story »

  • Public safety

    San Diego Union-Tribune – 2 hrs 55 mins ago  

    A man who picked up women promising to pay them for cleaning jobs was arrested yesterday on suspicion of rape. Full Story »

  • Short Takes

    San Diego Union-Tribune – 2 hrs 55 mins ago  

    Oceanside Councilman Rocky Chavez will resign from the City Council after being appointed undersecretary for the California Department of Veterans Affairs yesterday by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger. Full Story »

  • Poizner hails recovery from fires, says most claims are resolved

    San Diego Union-Tribune – 2 hrs 55 mins ago  

    Standing in front of an Escondido home that rose from the ashes of the 2007 wildfires, California Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner said yesterday that the pain of post-fire recovery and rebuilding has finally ended for most of the victims. Full Story »

  • Collision with police car kills bicyclist

    San Diego Union-Tribune – 2 hrs 55 mins ago  

    San Diego police say the death of a 63-year-old bicyclist who collided with a police patrol car yesterday morning was an accident, prompted by the bicyclist’s abrupt left turn into the path of the car. Full Story »

  • Baja California detectives work with FBI to rescue student taken from home

    San Diego Union-Tribune – 2 hrs 55 mins ago  

    Three days after she was abducted near the San Ysidro border crossing, a 21-year-old San Diego student was rescued by Baja California detectives working with the FBI. Full Story »

  • Flu spray mix-up occurs at clinic

    San Diego Union-Tribune – 2 hrs 55 mins ago  

    As many as 18 people who sought swine flu vaccination from a county-run clinic on Oct. 15 were mistakenly immunized for common seasonal influenza, public health officials said yesterday. Full Story »

  • Friendship blooms from relic of war

    San Diego Union-Tribune – 2 hrs 56 mins ago  

    The death of two soldiers fighting on opposite sides in World War II has given birth, decades later, to a warm friendship between their families on opposite sides of the globe. Full Story »

  • Family goes to site of fatal crash

    San Diego Union-Tribune – 2 hrs 56 mins ago  

    Gerardo Chacon’s family heard the sirens of emergency crews responding to a car accident a block from their Vista home early Sunday morning, but they had no idea what was coming. Full Story »

  • A four-legged passing of the Marine torch

    San Diego Union-Tribune – Tue Nov 10, 1:40 am ET  

    After seven years of faithful service, Cpl. Molly’s camouflage is a tad tight. Full Story »

  • Two injured in De Anza Cove vehicle fire

    San Diego Union-Tribune – Tue Nov 10, 1:40 am ET  

    Two people were taken to separate hospitals after a vehicle caught fire in the parking lot of De Anza Cove in Mission Bay on Monday night, a San Diego fire dispatcher said. Full Story »

  • Outrage at hearing on SDSU’s admissions shift

    San Diego Union-Tribune – Tue Nov 10, 1:19 am ET  

    Kevin Yabes couldn’t help but get excited when he received confirmation this week that SDSU received his college application. But he’s not so sure he’ll ever get the letter that really counts. Full Story »

  • Nine left homeless after house fire

    San Diego Union-Tribune – Tue Nov 10, 12:10 am ET  

    A fire caused damage to a two-story home Monday evening and left six adults and three children homeless, said Maurice Luque, a San Diego Fire-Rescue Department spokesman. Full Story »

  • Man accused of raping two women

    San Diego Union-Tribune – Mon Nov 9, 11:55 pm ET  

    A man who picked up women promising to pay them for cleaning jobs was arrested Monday on suspicion of rape. Full Story »

  • Two killed in East County SUV crash

    San Diego Union-Tribune – Mon Nov 9, 11:55 pm ET  

    A fire caused serious damage to a two-story home Monday evening and left six adults and three children homeless, said Maurice Luque, a San Diego Fire-Rescue Department spokesman. Full Story »

  • Route 163 reopens after huge paint spill

    San Diego Union-Tribune – Mon Nov 9, 6:40 pm ET  

    Route 163 north, a major freeway connector in San Diego, has reopened after the six-hour cleanup of about 165 gallons of paint that spilled off a truck. Full Story »

  • East County man who hit tree and died identified

    San Diego Union-Tribune – Mon Nov 9, 3:40 pm ET  

    A 44-year-old man who died Thursday after driving his pickup into the garage of an El Cajon house and then slamming into a palm tree, has been identified as Randy Alan Honey. Full Story »

  • Veterans Day events around the county

    San Diego Union-Tribune – Mon Nov 9, 3:25 pm ET  

    Veterans Day events, services and celebrations run Tuesday, Nov. 10 through Thursda, Nov. 12 all around San Diego County. Full Story »

  • Family, friends mourn Vista teen's death

    San Diego Union-Tribune – Mon Nov 9, 2:56 pm ET  

    Gerardo Chacon’s mother cried and clutched a picture of her 17-year-old son as family members lit candles and laid flowers where the teen died in a rollover crash. Full Story »

  • SDPD calls fatal collision with bicyclist an 'unfortunate accident'

    San Diego Union-Tribune – Mon Nov 9, 2:26 pm ET  

    San Diego Police say the death of a 63-year-old bicyclist who collided with a police patrol car Monday morning was an accident, prompted by the bicyclist’s abrupt left turn into the path of the car. Full Story »

  • FBI seeking help on Imperial Beach bank robbery

    San Diego Union-Tribune – Mon Nov 9, 2:10 pm ET  

    The FBI is asking for the public’s help to locate a man who robbed an Imperial Beach credit union on Friday. Full Story »

  • Paint spill closes Route 163 north; traffic alert in effect

    San Diego Union-Tribune – Mon Nov 9, 11:54 am ET  

    A truck traveling north on state Route 163 lost a load of paint on a transition road and the California Highway Patrol has issued a traffic alert. Full Story »

  • Cyclist killed in collision with SDPD car in University City

    San Diego Union-Tribune – Mon Nov 9, 11:40 am ET  

    A bicyclist was struck by a San Diego Police Department vehicle and killed in University City Monday morning. The accident was reported at 7:19 a.m. on Governor Drive near Genesee Avenue, San Diego police said. Full Story »

  • From 13 to 75, rowing is classic

    San Diego Union-Tribune – Mon Nov 9, 11:10 am ET  

    It has been nearly six decades since Alfred Czerner made it to the Olympic semifinals, rowing on a four-man crew boat for his native Argentina. Full Story »

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