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Calif. college student survives being shot in the head by errant bullet through her bedroom wall
A 20-year-old San Diego City College student, living with her grandmother in a downtown condominium near the Gaslamp District, survived being struck in the head by an errant bullet that was shot into her bedroom.
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School Board in Calif. Votes to Fire Basketball Coach After Tortilla-Throwing Incident
News briefings. School board meetings. Communities hurt and outraged. Here’s what’s next in the incident involving the throwing of tortillas at a high school basketball game in Coronado.
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Memorial Day Weekend Expected to Spark Huge Travel Surge
This Memorial Day weekend already looks a lot different from a year ago, and that’s evident at the airport, on the roadways and at our beaches.
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Post-Vaccination COVID-19 Cases Aren't Reasons to Blow Off Vaccine, Doc Says
What do talk show host Bill Mahar and some members of the New York Yankees have in common? They all contracted COVID-19 after being fully vaccinated.
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Candlelight Vigil Held for Homeless Man Shot, Killed by Police in Escondido
Family members, friends and homeless advocates gathered Friday night for a candlelight vigil in Escondido where a homeless man shot and killed by a police officer last week.
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Calif. Law Professor Under Fire for Blog Post Blaming Pandemic on Chinese Government
A University of San Diego law professor is under fire for what even the school is calling disparaging and biased language used in a blog post about the suspected origin of the coronavirus, a conspiracy the Chinese government denies. Because the investigation into these remarks is just starting, NBC 7 is not naming the tenured professor or his blog page….
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‘It's a Race Thing': Father, Son at Center of Controversial Traffic Stop Say Incident Was Mishandled
The man involved in a “high risk” traffic stop last week in San Diego’s Hillcrest community said he feared for his life as he exited his vehicle to the sight of San Diego officers with their guns drawn, and believes the officers’ actions were racially motivated.
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Mask-Refusing Woman Who Tried to Shame San Diego Barista Now Suing Creator of Viral GoFundMe Page
The man who created the viral “Tips for Lenin” GoFundMe page is being sued by the San Diego woman who tried to shame the Starbucks barista online for following COVID-19 safety protocols and refusing to serve her.
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Padres Put Feelers Out to Season Ticket Holders About Attending Games in 2021
Padres season ticket holders are hopeful they will be able to get back into the ballpark for at least part of the 2021 season, and a survey sent recently from the team’s membership services is giving them hope that it could happen. The email made no promises, but did ask some specific questions like, “Do you believe Padres games at…
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‘Brings Back Memories': Half-Century Later, Meteorologist Reunites With Wallet Lost in Antarctica
In the 1960s, Navy meteorologist Paul Grisham was doing hero work. He was forecasting weather for ships, planes and work crews coming and going from a U.S. research station in Antarctica. After his 13-month tour of duty, Grisham left without one thing. His wallet. Fifty-three years later it was returned, intact. At the time, the contents of Paul Grisham’s...