Copyright 2013 http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local en-us Sat, 25 May 2013 11:01:11 -0700 Sat, 25 May 2013 11:01:11 -0700 NBC Owned Television Stations http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/Several-Injured-in-Encinitas-Crash-Leucadia-Blvd-208759511.html Sat, 25 May 2013 10:59:17 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/encinitasfatal.jpg
Several people were injured in a two-vehicle crash in Encinitas Thursday night, according to officials.

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A water main break early Saturday morning caused a sinkhole in the Mission Valley area, officials said.

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]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/video/#!/news/local/San-Diegan-Has-Vision-for-Convoy-Street/208599591 Sat, 25 May 2013 09:26:04 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/vlcsnap-2013-05-22-20h36m52s203.png
NBC 7 reporter Mari Payton talks to Tim Nguyen and how he plans to impact the businesses of Convoy Street.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/Padres-Come-Up-Short-In-Arizona-208924551.html Fri, 24 May 2013 23:47:49 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/171*120/169443989.jpg
Stults Strong Start Fizzles Late

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A public memorial service will be held at a local church Saturday for late Chargers running back Chuck Muncie.

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]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/Eduardo-Arellano-Felix-Pleads-Guilty-Drug-Cartel-208912311.html Sat, 25 May 2013 09:40:41 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/EduardoArellanoFelix.jpg
One of the last leaders of one of the world’s most notorious drug cartel pleaded guilty in federal court in San Diego Friday to money laundering and conspiracy charges. Eduardo Arellano-Felix, 56, is one...

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]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/City-Worker-Labor-Talks-Move-Toward-5-Year-Deal-208903511.html Fri, 24 May 2013 20:55:58 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/CityLabor.jpg
After months of closed-door bargaining sessions, this week has brought significant progress toward hammering out a new, five-year labor agreement for San Diego city employees.

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]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/Mexican-Mafia-Member-Salvadore-Colabella-Sentenced-to-Prison-208888741.html Fri, 24 May 2013 15:20:48 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/129310645.jpg
A prominent member of a local prison-based gang called the Mexican Mafia has been sentenced to serve nearly 22 years in federal prison, U.S. Attorney Laura E. Duffy announced.

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]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/Suspect-Fatally-Shot-in-SWAT-Search-Bay-Terraces-208887471.html Fri, 24 May 2013 17:08:30 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/SWATSearch1.jpg
A SWAT situation ended in a suspect being fatally shot in Bay Terraces on Friday afternoon.

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A 200-pound pig escaped from her home in Vista on Friday morning.

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A SWAT situation ended in a suspect being fatally shot in Bay Terraces on Friday afternoon.

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]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/Power-Out-for-Eastlake-Residents-208852711.html Fri, 24 May 2013 11:24:03 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/Power-Line-Car-Crash.jpg
Nearly 330 customers in Eastlake are without power, according to San Diego Gas & Electric.

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A lockdown at Chula Vista High School has been lifted, according to police.

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]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/Anchorman-2-Filming-in-San-Diego-friday-seaworld-208833441.html Fri, 24 May 2013 16:20:34 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/ronburgundy.jpg
"Anchorman 2" is filming at SeaWorld on Friday, which can only mean one thing: Ron Burgundy is in town.

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]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/New-Memorial-Unveiled-in-OB-208827721.html Fri, 24 May 2013 14:32:57 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/obmemorial.jpg
A new memorial was unveiled in Ocean Beach Friday morning, honoring the San Diego lifeguards that keep local beaches safe.

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A man wearing a Spiderman mask robbed a gas station at gunpoint on Friday morning, according to police.

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]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/video/#!/news/local/Memorial-Day-Travel-Tips/208817641 Fri, 24 May 2013 07:21:47 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/holiday-travel-dfw-generic-01.jpg
NBC 7 reporter Elena Gomez talks about ways to make traveling easier this Memorial Day weekend.

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]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/del-mar-racing-season-san-diego-208815091.html Fri, 24 May 2013 20:47:18 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/DelMar_74055063.jpg
The racing season at Del Mar will add a second meet to its season in coming years, following a vote from California racetrack officials.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/Coronado-Bay-Bridge-Recently-Inspected-for-Safety-208771771.html Fri, 24 May 2013 16:30:36 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/Caltrans-Bridge-Inspection2.jpg
A bridge collapsed along the Skagit River in Washington State Thursday evening, plunging two cars into the water below and prompting the emergency rescues of three people from the

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]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/Yelp-Methods-Practices-Garner-Negative-Reviews-208758251.html Fri, 24 May 2013 07:13:21 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/YELPGene.jpg
The high-profile local search site Yelp.com is a widely used online resource for small businesses looking to expand their clientele and customer bases.

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]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/Mexican-Mafia-Boss-Rudy-Espudo-Pleads-Guilty-Conspiracy-Drug-Trafficking-208757341.html Fri, 24 May 2013 06:30:13 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/crime5.jpg
The leader of a Mexican Mafia that operated in San Diego’s North County pleaded guilty to conspiracy and drug trafficking charges on Thursday.

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]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/Principal-Warns-Parents-Against-Social-Media-Site-208750491.html Fri, 24 May 2013 07:13:28 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/askfm.jpg
A local middle school principal is putting out a blunt warning to parents to be on the lookout for a social media site gaining popularity with students called Ask.fm.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/Border-Busts--67754217.html Thu, 23 May 2013 17:26:41 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/BorderBUSTSS_0523.jpg
Images of smuggling attempts at their finest.

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]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/Mountain-View-Pedestrian-Struck-Stolen-Car-Pursuit-Ocean-Blvd-208745161.html Thu, 23 May 2013 16:42:38 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/police-tape-lights-generic.jpg
A woman driving a stolen car led police on a pursuit through Mountain View before striking a tree, flipping the vehicle and seriously injuring a pedestrian, San Diego Police Department officials said.

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]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/Controlled-Burn-Sparks-San-Felipe-Brush-Fire-SR78-208740131.html Thu, 23 May 2013 17:56:03 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/SFFireSmokePlume.JPG
Unexpected winds caused a controlled burn to spread past its boundaries near SR-78 in San Felipe, leading to a 750-acre brush fire.

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]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/video/#!/news/local/Grading-San-Diegos-Beaches/208730391 Sat, 25 May 2013 09:24:40 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/beachgeneric.jpg
San Diego beaches were scored by the 23rd annual Beach Report Card, which showed that 96 percent of local beaches have an A rating.

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]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/Car-Fire-Sparks-Small-Brush-Fire-I-5-Oceanside-Las-Pulgas-Basilone-208725091.html Thu, 23 May 2013 14:34:17 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/160*120/10242008+CHP+Car.jpg
Drivers along Interstate 5 north of Oceanside faced delays Thursday after a car fire spread to a hillside between Basilone and Las Pulgas Roads.

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A jury convicted 60-year-old Stephen Dragasits on Thursday for shooting at cars along highway 163 in April 2011.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/San-Felipe-SR78-Vegetation-Fire-208720441.html Fri, 24 May 2013 21:23:51 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/SanFelipeFire_0523.JPG
A controlled burn near Highway 78 and the S2 marker spread beyond the prescribed plan Thursday, leading to a large fire, Cal Fire officials confirmed.

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]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/San-Diego-Police-Receive-Grant-for-AEDs-in-the-Field-208714311.html Thu, 23 May 2013 13:43:05 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/Defibrillator+722.jpg
More than a dozen AED systems will be available to San Diego police officers in the field thanks to a grant from a local philanthropic organization.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/94-Million-Unpaid-in-San-Diego-Delinquent-Property-Taxes--208710631.html Thu, 23 May 2013 13:22:35 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/Property-Tax-generic2.jpg
More than 42,000 delinquency reminder notices will soon be mailed off to local taxpayers who failed to pay their first, second or both 2012-2013 secured property tax payments.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/BP-Agent-Drowning-Update-Hawaii-Waterfall-Waimea-Krus-Gungon--208710141.html Thu, 23 May 2013 13:21:02 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/Kris-Gungon-USBP_4.jpg
Officials update the death of an El Centro-based U.S. Border Patrol agent at a Hawaiian waterfall.

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]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/School-Bully-Victim-Father-San-Diego-Breaking-Point-208681511.html Thu, 23 May 2013 13:02:57 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/176*120/bullying.jpg
A San Diego father says he has exhausted all avenues to protect his daughter from school bullies and fears she may become a statistic.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/Mission-Valley-Chipotle-Restaurant-Stabbings-Attempted-Robbery-208702001.html Thu, 23 May 2013 12:31:22 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/Police_Generic_Police_Tape_Police_Lights_Fishtown.jpg
A man armed with a knife attempted to rob a Chipotle restaurant in Mission Valley by dressing up as an employee, police said.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/Brush-Fire-Burning-Near-Highway-208700661.html Thu, 23 May 2013 13:00:04 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/embankmentfire.jpg
A brush fire is burning near Interstate 8 near El Cajon, according to fire officials.

Photo Credit: Paul Krueger

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For the first time, the parents of a little boy involved in a terrible North County crash are speaking out about the accident.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/Woman-Sues-Hilton-San-Diego-Bayfront-for-Discrimination-Hair-Color--208665541.html Thu, 23 May 2013 09:31:38 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/Hilton-San-Diego-Bayfront-3.jpg
A woman is suing the Hilton San Diego Bayfront for discrimination claiming the hotel singled her out because of her race and hair color.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/video/#!/news/local/Neighbors-Meeting-Each-Other-in-Moore,-OK/208657631 Thu, 23 May 2013 08:36:00 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/Greg-Bledsoe-Moore-OKC2.jpg
NBC 7's Greg Bledsoe is on the ground reporting from Moore, Oklahoma - the scene of a deadly tornado Monday May 20, 2013. Two days later he listened to stories from residents who are just now getting t...

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/Budget-Surplus-San-Diego-Filner-Proposal-Spending-Seals-La-Jolla-208658131.html Thu, 23 May 2013 08:32:22 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/Mayor-Filner-Council-Budget.jpg
While everyone welcomes the windfall not everyone agrees with what's being done with it.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/MOGL-Adds-Hawaiian-Airlines-to-Roster-of-Its-Loyalty-Platform-208647271.html Thu, 23 May 2013 07:16:07 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/Mogul-Company-mascot.jpg
San Diego-based MOGL has added Hawaiian Airlines to its roster of companies participating in its tech-enabled loyalty platform that issues cash rewards to customers at restaurants.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/Cards-Top-Padres-Take-Series-208612001.html Thu, 23 May 2013 07:06:16 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/Padres-Cardinals-169214473.jpg
The Cardinals won the battle of rookie pitchers, beating the Padres 5-3 Wednesday at Petco Park.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/San-Diego-Zoo-Koalas-Conrad-Prebys-Australian-Outback-208600071.html Thu, 23 May 2013 10:33:41 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/AP-baby-koala.jpg
There’s nothing like moving into a nice, new home, and the koalas at the San Diego Zoo are doing just that.

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]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/Shots-Fired-in-Vista-Primrose-Avenue-208596951.html Thu, 23 May 2013 14:37:32 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/Vista-Deputy-Shooting-0523.jpg
A 911 call made near Vista ended with an injured San Diego County Sheriff's deputy and a man hospitalized with a gunshot wound.

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Our homage to the fabulously fried food we'll enjoy at this year's fair.

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]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/Arts-and-Entertainment-District-Downtown-San-Diego-Controversy-208588921.html Wed, 22 May 2013 20:58:52 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/DowntownAEDistrict.jpg
Plans for a downtown "Arts and Entertainment District" north of Broadway drew fire at City Hall during a council committee hearing Wednesday.

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]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/coronado-bridge-court-phillip-eggers-208583381.html Wed, 22 May 2013 17:29:51 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/phillipeggers.jpg
A driver accused of hitting a motorcyclist on purpose while driving on the Coronado Bridge made his first court appearance on Wednesday.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/Local-Marine-Vaughn-Cannon-Helps-Oklahoma-Tornado-Victims-208583351.html Wed, 22 May 2013 20:57:19 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/MooreDonations_0522.jpg
A Miramar-based marine is pitching in to help tornado victims in Moore, Okla.

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]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/SeaWorld-Aquatica-Opening-Soon-208577101.html Fri, 24 May 2013 14:33:55 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/searworldwp2.jpg
Just in time for summer, SeaWorld’s water park in Chula Vista opens on June 1.

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