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Produce from trade show donated to local food pantries

32,000 pounds of fruits and vegetables were distributed to local soup kitchens and food pantries following the United Fresh Produce ...

One week before election, Myrtle Cole and Dwayne Crenshaw were fined by Ethics Commission

Candidates found to have solicited votes and cash from city employees, including councilmembers and the Mayor

From claims about hanging out at crack houses to accusations over prior campaign infractions, the race between Myrtle Cole and ...

Robbery suspect found hiding in bushes outside Sheriff station

Derrick Lewis was taken into custody by Sheriff’s deputies in Encinitas Monday afternoon after an attempted robbery gone wrong. Lewis ...

$37 million school bond deal to finance Manchester's sale of North County Times building

Escondido's Classical Academy High School charter up for approval of big loan in form of "pass through" conduit bonds

Republican U-T publisher Douglas Manchester's deal to sell the former campus of the North County Times in Escondido for a ...

Pair accused in doggie-door-burglary are due in court today

Cops say experienced criminals from Vista came to Carlsbad

It was 9:33 a.m. on a Wednesday morning almost a year ago, on June 20 2012, when a woman phoned ...

Filner has plan to spend projected budget surplus

Mayor Bob Filner yesterday (May 21) released revisions to his proposed 2013-2014 fiscal year budget, taking advantage of anticipated increased ...

Pennsylvania woman makes plea bargain in “coochie” smuggle case

22 year old attempted to smuggle cocaine and heroin into San Diego from Tijuana

A 22 year old Pennsylvania woman, who attempted to smuggle narcotics into the United States, has made a plea bargain ...

Thomas Jefferson School of Law low in employment stats

More than one-third of 2012 grads unemployed

According to a story in the Sacramento Bee, 33.9% of 2012 graduates of San Diego's Thomas Jefferson School of Law ...

FINRA fines LPL Financial for faulty email system

Over time, firm couldn't access hundreds of millions of emails

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has fined San Diego's LPL Financial $7.5 million and ordered it to deposit $1.5 ...

Last of three suspects plead guilty to cross-border kidnapping plan

Men planned to kidnap three in San Diego and take them back to Tijuana to face drug debts

According to United States Attorney Laura Duffy, the last of three men charged in a cross-border kidnapping plan has entered ...

Criminal chose a different plaid shirt for his plea deal today

Previously, the judge noticed defendant wore the same shirt seen in evidence photos

A California man chose to wear a different plaid shirt today, when he made a felony plea deal in San ...

Surfrider: ocean waters just across San Diego county line dirtiest in 2012 survey

The Surfrider Foundation yesterday (May 20) released 2012 results from its Blue Water Task Force, a collective monitoring effort that ...

Harbor Drive reroute marks milestone in Embarcadero project

The Port of San Diego celebrated a milestone yesterday (May 20) in its efforts to implement the North Embarcadero Visionary ...

San Diego home values continue soaring beyond nation's

Rent increases, though, are more subdued

San Diego County home values in April soared 19.7% from the year earlier, according to a report from Zillow.com today ...

Aunt and uncle get prison for “pimping” their 12-yr-old niece

Uncle Marcial and Aunt Inez admitted crimes in their Oceanside home

A man-and-wife who abused and prostituted their own niece in their Oceanside home more than ten years ago were sentenced ...

Sentences for defense, loan modification scams

A busy day in U.S. Attorney's office

Michael Tuisee, who worked in a medical warehouse at Camp Pendleton, was sentenced to six months in prison today (May ...

Should San Diego dump its 30-year-old sign ordinance in portions of downtown to create an Arts and Entertainment District?

Denver-based firm FinWater Advisors has teamed up with the Downtown San Diego Partnership to push for a San Diego Arts and Entertainment District

Downtown San Diego Partnership, in conjunction with a Denver-based consulting firm FinWater Advisors, believe they have found a good way ...

Pot in pots, pepper pallets -- and tires

U.S. Customs made unusual marijuana haul Friday

Dogs of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection sniffed out three creative attempts to bring marijuana into the U.S. last ...

Filner speaks out against gag order in federal pot case

Mayor Bob Filner, long a friend of the medical marijuana community and thus foe of U.S. Attorney Laura Duffy, came ...

Manchester divorce: is second try the charm?

Legally separated more than three years, GOP real estate developer, hotel magnate, and U-T San Diego owner Doug Manchester files for divorce against estranged wife

He tied the knot back in January 1965, got sued for divorce in June 2009, and was proclaimed legally separated ...

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