Pfizer Blocks Use of Its Drugs for Executions
The Pfizer drug company is taking steps to ensure its products do not wind up in cocktails being used to execute prisoners, NBC News reported. "Pfizer makes its products to enhance and save the lives...
View ArticleKansas Sen. Blocks Confirmation of Army Secretary
It's been eight months since President Barack Obama nominated Eric Fanning to become secretary of the Army — the first openly gay man to be recommended to that branch's highest ranking civilian...
View ArticleFormer Inspirational Student Debuts App
Nate Howard, a former NBC 7 Inspirational Student of the Month, debuted his “The Movement Be App” Friday at Fashion Valley.The App encourages young people to "tell their stories before others...
View ArticleSan Diego Graduation Guide
Caps will be flying for several weeks in San Diego as undergraduates wrap up their college careers.While Point Loma Nazarene University students graduated on May 7, there are still several graduations...
View ArticleUCSD to Study Effects of Marijuana on Driving
Researchers at UC San Diego are launching a three-year study on the impact of marijuana on driving ability.With the potential for California to legalize marijuana in November, local researchers are...
View ArticleWoman, 70, Drives Up Curb, Injures 9 Children
A 70-year-old woman drove onto a sidewalk and slammed into 10 people, including nine children, at an elementary school in Del Mar, California, Friday afternoon, according to the San Diego Police...
View ArticleTanker Overturns, Spills Fuel on Morena Blvd.
Some lanes of San Diego's busy Morena Boulevard will remain closed through Saturday evening as HAZMAT crews work to clean up a spill after a tanker truck carrying fuel overturned.The San Diego Police...
View ArticleDriver Killed in Chase, 2nd Body Found in Truck
A driver who led police on a pursuit in El Cajon was killed when he plowed into a tree and, inside his truck, police found a lifeless woman likely dead before the crash.The El Cajon Police Department...
View ArticleWoman 'Panicked' Before Plowing Into Kids: PD
An amazing story of survival is emerging after a 70-year-old woman drove onto a sidewalk and into a group of children after school in front of Del Mar Heights Elementary School Friday.Among the nine...
View ArticleSources Challenge Navy's Account of SEAL Trainee's Death
A week after a Navy SEAL trainee died following a swimming drill in California, accounts are emerging that challenge the Navy's narrative of what happened, alleging the death may have been the result...
View ArticleParking, Public Transit for Billy Joel Concert
Music legend Billy Joel hits Petco Park Saturday for his big concert and the sell-out crowd will make for one busy night in downtown San Diego.Petco Park concert organizers say ticketholders should...
View ArticleBrawl at Moscow Cemetery Leaves 3 Dead
Three people were killed and two dozen injured at Moscow’s largest cemetery Saturday in a brawl between ethnic groups, NBC News reported.Witnesses said the fight, involving about 200 people at the...
View ArticlePlane Crashes, Pilot Killed at Georgia Air Show
Atlanta-area officials said a plane crashed killing the pilot Saturday while he performed stunts during an air show, NBC News reported. The crash occurred at the DeKalb-Peachtree Airport north of...
View ArticlePolice Search for Mission Valley Trolley Station Stabbing Victim
Police are searching for the victim of a stabbing at the Qualcomm Stadium trolley platform Saturday morning the San Diego Police Department confirmed.The suspect has been arrested and the incident was...
View ArticleFacebook Exec. on Losing Husband
Commencement speeches usually strike a celebratory tone, but Facebook's Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg went against the grain Saturday while addressing UC Berkeley grads and spoke publicly for...
View Article4 officers Involved in Fatal Encanto Shooting ID'd
The San Diego Police Department (SDPD) has released the names of four officers involved in the fatal shooting of a suspect who drove a stolen car into the path of the officers Wednesday evening, police...
View ArticleMom Wants Officials to Examine Missing Teens' Boat
The mother of one of the missing Florida teens wants law enforcement to conduct “a proper forensic examination” of their boat when it returns to shore on Monday, NBC News reported. Pamela Cohen...
View ArticleTeen Shot in Back in Stockton
A 15-year-old was shot in the back while walking down the 3200 block of J Street around 7 p.m. Saturday, San Diego police confirmed. The teen heard shots and starting running before he was hit....
View ArticleMan Stabbed While Walking on Kettner Boulevard
A 61-year-old man was stabbed in the side while walking on a bridge in the 2800 block of Kettner Boulevard near Palm Street Saturday evening. The man said the suspect, who was unknown to the victim,...
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