Mar Vista High School Volunteer Background Checks
Three adults who interacted with students at Mar Vista High School are facing charges for allegedly having sexual contact with minors at the school.Now, a school district employee tells NBC 7, the...
View Article'Natural' Mosquito Repellents Don't Last: Consumer Reports
Most so-called natural mosquito repellents containing naturally derived oils smell nice but don't keep mosquitos off as long as those containing synthetic chemicals, Consumer Reports found.Consumer...
View ArticleNavy Awards GD NASSCO 1-Year Contract
The U.S. Navy awarded General Dynamics NASSCO a one-year contract extension for littoral combat ship sustainment. The deal could be worth up as much as $83.5 million.The deal covers maintenance,...
View ArticleNYC Man Accused of Trying to Join ISIS
A Bronx man was arrested early Tuesday after he allegedly tried to join ISIS and later helped an undercover informant who he thought was trying to join the terrorist organization, according to a...
View ArticleSan Diego Police Pursuit Ends in Crash
San Diego Police Officers pursue an Acura for driving erratically when the Acura collided with a Honda, injuring the three people inside the other car. NBC 7's Jason Austell reports.
View ArticleHow Well Can You Spell? National Spelling Bee Knockout Words
Stichomythia. Guetapens. Laodicean. Those hard-to-pronounce words have also spelled victory for some of the country's most lexical students: champions of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. But for the...
View ArticleSan Diego Among Most Well-Read Cities
San Diego isn’t all sunshine and surf. According to Amazon, locals love getting cozy with a good book, too, as San Diego is ranked among the most well-read cities in the nation.On Tuesday, Amazon...
View ArticleFire Damages San Marcos Business
An intense fire damaged a San Marcos woodworking business Tuesday.The fire started just before 2 a.m. at Architectural Millwork Solutions Incorporated on Armorlite Drive. Body Found in Wrecked Car When...
View ArticleOverturned Cement Truck Causes Delays on SR-52, I-5
An overturned cement truck closed the ramp between westbound State Route 52 and northbound Interstate 5 Tuesday, causing heavy traffic and delays for hours amid the busy morning commute.According to...
View ArticleSuspects Ransack Man's Apartment, Steal BMW
A San Diego resident was forced into his apartment at gunpoint by two men who ransacked his home, stole his car keys and took off in his vehicle, authorities confirmed.The home...
View Article'Balboa Park After Dark': Museums & Food Trucks
Balboa Park will come alive after five this summer as the San Diego landmark launches its “Park After Dark” program, offering special nighttime attractions and deals.“Balboa Park After Dark” starts...
View Article2 FBI Agents Shot, Suspect Dead
Two FBI agents were shot Tuesday morning while attempting to serve a warrant to a man who was later found dead in his south suburban Chicago home.The Cook County medical examiner's office identified...
View ArticleFamily Health Care Costs Have Tripled Since '01: Analysis
The costs of providing health care to an average American family surpassed $25,000 for the first time in 2016 — even as the rate of health cost increases slowed to a record low, a new analysis revealed...
View ArticleDOJ to Seek Death Penalty in Charleston Church Shooting
The Department of Justice will seek the death penalty against accused church shooter Dylann Roof, U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch announced Tuesday.Lynch said in a statement that her department...
View ArticleBoy, 12, Becomes Master Scuba Diver
A 12-year-old boy in San Diego County is now one of the world’s youngest Junior Master Scuba Diver, earning the certification on a recent trip to Fiji.The Winston School in Del Mar hosted a pep rally...
View ArticleCost of School Lunches to Increase
The second-largest school district in the state of California has been put on notice by the federal government - raise the price of school lunches or lose funding for its meal reimbursement program.The...
View ArticleNYC Man Accused of Trying to Join ISIS
A Bronx man was arrested early Tuesday after he allegedly tried to join ISIS and later helped an undercover agent who he thought was trying to join the terrorist organization, according to a criminal...
View ArticleCommunity College District Preps Employees for Emergencies and Natural Disasters
The San Diego Community College District Police Department led a Disaster Preparedness Training Symposium at San Diego Mesa College on Tuesday to train and prepare its employees and the local community...
View ArticleNew RV Resort Opens Near Pala Casino
A brand-new, 10-acre RV resort is now officially open in San Diego’s North County, right next to Pala Casino.Leaders from the Pala Band of Mission Indians held a ribbon cutting ceremony Tuesday to...
View ArticleFallbrook High School Vandalism a Prank 'Taken Too Far'
Sheriff’s deputies are calling an apparent case of vandalism at Fallbrook High School a senior prank that went too far.Last Thursday, students spray painted racial slurs on school grounds, threw trash...
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