Immersive Headphones Co. Starts Funding Campaign
OSSIC, the San Diego startup building 3-D audio headphones for virtual reality games and other immersive experiences, said it exceeded a crowdfunding campaign goal of $100,000 on its initial day.A...
View ArticleSurprise for Teacher With Cancer
When Gabrielyn Watson, known to her students as Ms. Watson, returned to school after taking several months off amid a battle with cancer, she never expected what would be waiting for her.The choir...
View ArticleFlint Plumber Discovers Poison Pipes in His Own House
In the midst of the Flint water crisis, plumbers union official Harold Harrington was among those offering help, sending hundreds of tradesmen to install filters and faucets for free, hand out...
View Article11-Year-Old Boy Killed in Escondido Crash ID’d
Officials have identified a young victim killed when his family’s SUV crashed in Escondido – a boy who had celebrated his 11th birthday just one day prior to the tragic accident.The San Diego County...
View ArticleCarMax Salesman Killed in Test Drive Crash
A California CarMax salesman was killed Tuesday when a customer, accused of being under the influence of drugs, crashed a Corvette during a test drive in Ontario, police said.The 28-year-old driver,...
View ArticleObama Explains What He Wants in SCOTUS Nominee
President Barack Obama revealed the qualities he is looking for in the Supreme Court justice by posting about it on the SCOTUSblog website. The next justice will "have an independent mind, rigorous...
View ArticleVoter Turnout Breaking Records for GOP Candidates
Voter turnout for Republican candidates in this year’s presidential primaries and caucuses are breaking records, NBC News reported.The Nevada Republican Party reported Wednesday morning that more than...
View ArticleRussia Sends 10,000 AK-47s to Afghan Government
A cargo plane laden with 10,000 AK-47s landed in Kabul on Wednesday, the first part of a major Russian military aid package aimed at helping Kabul contain a resurgent insurgency, NBC News reported.The...
View ArticleBill Beck, Leader in LGBT Community, Has Died
Bill Beck, a leader in the San Diego lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community, died Monday of Parkinson's Disease. He was 74.Assembly Speaker Toni Atkins announced the news Tuesday calling Beck...
View ArticleCandidate Chosen to Fill Foster's SDUSD Seat
In a unanimous vote, the San Diego Unified School Board has chosen its appointee to fill the seat left open by former Trustee Marne Foster.Dr. Sharon Whitehurst-Payne will be the new representative for...
View ArticleRegistrar: Carlsbad Special Election Too Close to Call
With more than 7,000 votes still to be counted, the San Diego County Registrar of Voters said a special election in Carlsbad is too close to call.Carlsbad residents went to the polls to vote on the...
View ArticleBolts Want 'Open Minds' and Downtown Land
The Chargers want a multi-use stadium in the downtown area of San Diego and ask fans to keep an “open mind” as they pursue it, according to a statement from the team released Tuesday. Team officials...
View ArticleSchool Civil Rights Investigation
The NAACP will reportedly call on the Department of Justice to investigate allegations of racism at Boston Latin School, the oldest public school in the country where former students include five...
View ArticleNorth Park Eatery Taps Baja Chefs for Taco Night
A Mexican eatery in San Diego’s North Park neighborhood has tapped some well-known chefs from Baja for a series of taco takeover events taking place over the next few weeks.Tacos Perla, located at 3000...
View ArticleRoscoe’s Chicken & Waffles Plans San Diego Eatery
Food lovers, you may want to sit down for this one: Roscoe’s House of Chicken and Waffles, the Southern California-based soul food empire with a cult following, is planning to expand to San...
View ArticleArrest in $100K Vista Pop Warner Theft
A Vista woman was arrested Wednesday, accused of a theft that left the local Pop Warner program “crippled” organizers said.Rachel Owens, 41, served as the treasurer for Vista Pop Warner Football and...
View ArticleCrews Quell Aggressive Kensington Brush Fire
Fire crews have stopped an aggressive first alarm vegetation fire in a Kensington canyon, San Diego Fire-Rescue (SDFD) officials said. The fire broke out around 9:53 a.m. Wednesday between East Alder...
View Article30 Dogs Rescued From Korean Dog Meat Farm
Thirty dogs that were living in a Korean dog meat farm have been rescued by the San Diego Humane Society.The 21 dogs and nine puppies; which are a variety of breeds, including huskies, golden...
View ArticleStudent Hurt in Hit-and-Run at High School
A student was struck and injured by a hit-and-run driver in front of Lincoln High School Wednesday morning, authorities confirmed.The collision happened just after 9 a.m. in front of the school in the...
View ArticleVegas Jackpot: How Trump Scored Nev. Win
Donald Trump's near-landslide victory in Nevada early Wednesday is the result of support he enjoys from almost every key segment of the electorate, according to the NBC News Entrance Poll. As in the...
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