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91-Year-Old Woman Run Over by Own Car at Gas Station, Seriously Injured
A 91-year-old woman suffered life-threatening injuries today when she was run over her by her own car as she attempted to get fuel at a Clairemont Mesa gas station. The accident occurred at 1:46 p.m. at an Arco ampm at 6130 Balboa Ave., said San Diego police Officer Robert Heims. The woman moved her 2014 Toyota Camry when she had…
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San Diego High School Student Launches Successful Online Business Selling Her Art
A San Diego high school artist is using her free time during the pandemic to make a little money. She is also donating some of her goods to homeless youth. Nicole Ma is a junior at Canyon Crest Academy. She is an artist and is passionate about her new business. During the pandemic, she started her online business selling items...
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Link to Nervous System Gives Hope to COVID-19 Long-Haulers
It’s a medical phenomenon troubling doctors and patients all over the country. People who still suffer from debilitating symptoms, months–even a year–after they test positive for COVID-19.
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Nine Apes at San Diego Zoo Get COVID-19 Vaccine for Animals
Nine apes from the San Diego Zoo have been vaccinated with an experimental COVID-19 drug meant for animals. The doses were given after a recent outbreak of COVID-19 among the zoo’s gorilla troop.
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Soupfin Sharks Return To La Jolla Every 3 Years in Animal Kingdom First
A seven-year study of California’s soupfin sharks by San Diego researchers has revealed the first conclusive case in the animal kingdom of triennial philopatry — meaning the sharks return to the same location every three years, researchers said Wednesday.
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Meet the Marines' 1st Female Recruits to Train Alongside Men at Boot Camp
With every grueling day, every physically punishing drill and every emotionally exhausting challenge, a group of female recruits is making history as they train to be U.S. Marines at boot camp in Southern California.
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Comic-Con to Be Virtual Again This Year, Announces ‘Smaller' In-Person Event in November
San Diego’s world-famous Comic-Con announced Monday that it will be held virtually again this year and plans to host an in-person fall event that will be held on a smaller scale.
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UCSD School of Medicine Researchers Understanding More About How COVID-19 Infects Organs
Researchers at UC San Diego are finding new information out about how COVID-19 affects different organs. This research is being done to hopefully help find new ways to fight the virus.
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Supervisor Desmond Asks Gov. Newsom To Reopen Petco Park For Baseball Fans
As COVID-19 cases continue to decline across the state, San Diego County Supervisor Jim Desmond is asking Gov. Gavin Newsom to allow fans to return to Petco Park for the baseball season.
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San Diego County Law Enforcement Leaders React to Newfound Vaccine Eligibility
Beginning Saturday, police officers and sheriff’s deputies in San Diego County will be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
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What Is Herd Immunity and When Will the US Reach It?
As more and more of the United States population gets vaccinated against COVID-19, many are wondering when will enough people be vaccinated for life to return to normal?
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Drugs Seized, 4 Arrested After DEA Raids Clairemont Home
Two people were arrested and drugs were seized after agents with the Drug Enforcement Administration raided a home in the Clairemont neighborhood of San Diego early Thursday.
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County Supervisors Hear Ideas on Probation System
The county Board of Supervisors on Tuesday discussed the future of adult and juvenile probation, receiving input from national experts on innovative methods to help people transition out of the system while also keeping communities safe.
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Property Tax Postponement Deadline Extended for Wildfire-Affected Counties
State Controller Betty T. Yee on Tuesday reminded Southern California homeowners affected by recent wildfires that they have more time to apply for the Property Tax Postponement program.
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Former Prisoner Helps Others Rebuild Their Lives
A San Diego man who was convicted of murder as a child, is now free and helping other men who were incarcerated, get their life on track. Eddie Blajos is opening a new transitional housing center at a time when the California prison system is releasing thousands of inmates. “The ultimate goal is to help them be successful. Help them…
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San Diego Teacher Awarded for His Work to Keep Community Active
Nasara Gargonnu is making a difference in his community by encouraging physical fitness among his students.
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Ex-NFL Tight End Kellen Winslow II Facing 14 Years in Prison in New Plea
Ex-NFL tight end Kellen Winslow II, who committed sexual offenses against five women in Northern San Diego County, will be sentenced to 14 years in state prison next month following a modification made Friday to his original guilty plea.
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New Documentary Highlights Treatments for Veterans Living With PTS
A new documentary called “Wounded Heroes” is shedding light on some innovative ways to treat post-traumatic stress disorder.
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New Hobbies Continue to Pop Up During Pandemic, Including Backyard Chickens
Although bread making, baking and gardening have increased in popularity, one other hobby has been ruffling feathers and gaining traction: backyard chickens.
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San Diego Sheriff's Deputy Beaten By Two Inmates Inside Vista Jail
A San Diego sheriff’s deputy was badly beaten by two inmates inside the Vista Jail, according to the sheriff’s department. The attack happened about 2 p.m. Saturday at the Vista Detention Center, at 325 S. Melrose Dr., according to San Diego sheriff’s Lt. Ricardo Lopez. According to Lopez, Deputy Michael Cascioppo was escorting a nurse whowas distributing medication inside...