Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:45:36 -0000 Multiple-assault suspect found dead in jail cell A 39-year-old coffee-shop owner accused in a series of home-invasion robberies and sexual assaults committed suicide in the downtown jail early Friday.
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:26:48 -0000 San Diego's rain-free Fourth -- a tradition since 1850 Since weather records began in San Diego in 1850, there has never been measurable rain on July 4. That record isn't threatened this year.
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:27:38 -0000 Missing teen report leads to arrest of man, 28 A report of a missing 13-year-old Vista girl led to the arrest of a 28-year-old man on sex charges Thursday, sheriff's officials said.
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:48:00 -0000 39 businesses included in immigration probe Thirty-nine businesses in San Diego and Imperial counties are being targeted for audits of their employment records by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to the agency.
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:23:31 -0000 Education group urged to focus less on scores The nation's educators can improve public schools by making lessons more relevant and less geared toward yielding high test scores, a panel of scholars and activists told delegates at the National Education Association conference in downtown San Diego yesterday.
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:00:00 -0000 Nixon aide, journalist dies Herbert George Klein, whose dedication to journalism and Richard Nixon gave him a ringside seat to some of 20th century America's highest and lowest moments, died Thursday morning. After suffering cardiac arrest, Mr. Klein, 91, was rushed from his La Jolla condominium to Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. Efforts to revive him were unsuccessful.
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:00:00 -0000 City mum on donors supporting new library San Diego officials are protecting the identity of donors who have pledged $37.5 million toward a new downtown main library, even to the point of listing the contributions as city money on documents for a state grant.
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:00:00 -0000 Filling a need for nourishment Eight-year-old Diana Pinera of Lemon Grove smiled when she
peeked inside her lunch bag and found fresh carrot sticks, a red apple, graham crackers, milk and a peanut butter and jelly pie. Her mother, Alma Moreno, smiled too because the lunch she picked up at the Lemon Grove Recreation Center was free.
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:00:00 -0000 Wonders, workmanship make up these exhibits Gil Riegler said he enjoys introducing his milk-producing camels to curious crowds at the 2009 San Diego County Fair. Riegler said people are always surprised by the sweet personalities of the hulking, one-humped camels, even the 1,500-pound bull.
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:00:00 -0000 Busby meets with sheriff; he won't release 911 tape Democrat Francine Busby met yesterday with Sheriff Bill Gore and asked him to release the 911 tape that drew deputies to a June 26 fundraiser for her congressional campaign.
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:07:02 -0000 53-foot border tunnel equipped with lights U.S. law enforcement agents investigating an incomplete cross-border tunnel west of the San Ysidro border crossing report that they have found a 53-foot passageway shored up with plywood and equipped with battery-powered lights.
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 01:40:24 -0000 Navy: No sign sailor's slaying was hate crime The 29-year-old gay sailor found dead Tuesday at Camp Pendleton was shot and possibly burned, but Navy officials said they have no sign of the killing being spurred by the victim's sexual orientation.
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:00:15 -0000 Police: Arrestee linked through DNA to similar home invasions A coffee shop owner who was arrested after allegedly attacking a woman in her Mission Valley garage Wednesday has been linked through DNA and other evidence to a series of similar home-invasion robberies and sexual assaults over the past year, San Diego police announced Thursday.
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:44:13 -0000 Education secretary urges teachers to tie wages to student achievement U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan urged thousands of teachers to consider linking their salaries to student achievement during his Thursday speech at the National Education Association's annual meeting in downtown San Diego.
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:41:30 -0000 Nixon aide, Copley executive Herbert G. Klein, dies at age 91 Herbert G. Klein, the former Nixon aide whose 52 years with Copley Newspapers and active role in civic affairs made him a San Diego icon, died Thursday.
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:33:23 -0000 Woman stabbed to death at apartment complex A 33-year-old woman visiting a friend in San Ysidro was fatally stabbed early Thursday morning inside a gated apartment complex, police said.
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:43:00 -0000 Gore to be sworn in today as sheriff Undersheriff Bill Gore was scheduled to be sworn in today as San Diego County's first new sheriff in 15 years.
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:27:00 -0000 North Park girl makes case for urban squash Hanna Fekede arrives at practice with her name written on her knee and a backpack half her size slung over a shoulder. She's there to study and to play. She could be any unassuming eighth-grader trying to strike a balance between silliness and seriousness.
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:00:00 -0000 Gay sailor found dead at Pendleton guard shack A person was being held in connection with the suspected homicide of a 29-year-old sailor who was found in a Camp Pendleton guard shack, Navy officials said yesterday. The body of Seaman August Provost of Houston was discovered about 3:30 a.m. Tuesday on the western edge of the base, said Doug Sayers, a spokesman for Navy Region Southwest.
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