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San Diego Union-Tribune
San Diego Union-Tribune
San Diego biotech Libra Therapeutics announced Wednesday that it has raised $29 million to develop treatments that could one day prove useful in treating a wide swath of neurodegenerative disorders. Libra is taking aim at amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS),
Times of San Diego
Image via millenniumhealth.com A study co-authored by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services and San Diego-based Millennium Health found that drug test positivity rates for cocaine ...
ABC 10 News
San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer announced Wednesday that the San Diego Padres will oversee the creation of an all-new, mixed-use district outside of Petco Park. Moving forward with plans to revitalize the neighborhood adjacent to the downtown ballpark,
Corvallis Gazette-Times
Kevin Hampton caught up with former Oregon State quarterback and current Beavers head football coach Jonathan Smith to look back at some of his memories of OSU's magical 2000 season: Today Smith recalls the 35-3 win over San Diego State. I remember that ...
NBC 7 San Diego
On Tuesday, the county finds out if San Diego will be placed back in the state's purple tier, which would ban indoor operations at many businesses. Hob Nob Hill, in Bankers Hill, has been in business since 1944. Owner Tania Warchol told NBC 7 that she ...
San Diego Union-Tribune
Charlie Morton, a 39-year-old San Diego native, died Thursday while battling the El Dorado fire near Yucaipa in the San Bernardino County mountains
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Like many cities with a long history, the skyline of San Diego has changed significantly over the centuries. Even in the modern era, demolition and construction continue to transform California’s second-largest city. However, with growing populations and ...
San Diego Union-Tribune
After months of debate about the city of San Diego’s franchise agreement that is set to expire in four months, outgoing Mayor Kevin Faulconer on Wednesday morning released the requirements a utility must meet to win the right to provide electric and gas services within the city limits.
San Diego Union-Tribune
The John G. Watson Quick Pitch event is canceled this year. Organizers of an alternative event, however, have announced their top 10 finalists
Military.com
The America Class amphibious assault ship was virtually commissioned July 15 at its shipyard in Pascagoula, Miss.
NBC 7 San Diego
Millions of people are using wearable technology to track fitness goals, and more and more those devices are being used to track overall health. That’s a concern for one UC San Diego researcher who’s raising the alarm about some wearable device technology in the pipeline for FDA for approval.
Times of San Diego
San Diego County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher and bicycle advocacy groups Tuesday announced the formation of Pedal Ahead.
KPBS
The county’s largest district has about 2,500 fewer students than it expected this year, with two-thirds of the drop coming from kindergarten.
Times of San Diego
Despite increasing coronavirus numbers, San Diego County will not regress into the most restrictive purple tier of California’s economic-reopening guidelines, state health secretary Dr. Mark ...
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Times of San Diego
Despite increasing coronavirus numbers, San Diego County will not yet regress into the most restrictive, or “purple” tier, of California’s economic-reopening guidelines, state health ...
San Diego Union-Tribune
San Diego County stays at current level for reopening after weekly virus cases drop
San Diego Union-Tribune
San Diego County business owners surely breathed a collective sigh of relief Tuesday as the state’s latest COVID-19 reopening report showed the region in the red tier for another week. Had the county’s collective case rate been over 7 cases per 100,
Times of San Diego
GRAIL, which Illumina founded four years ago as a standalone company, is developing a multi-cancer screening test that is expected to be available for clinical use next year. “Over the last four ...
NBC 7 San Diego
Violent crime dropped in San Diego County in the first half of the year for the first time in six years, even though the region saw a spike in the number of homicides, according to a report released today by the San Diego Association of Governments.
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Times of San Diego
The Orlando Storm held on to beat the San Diego Aviators Friday in dramatic fashion in World Team Tennis action, as the Aviators fell to 1-3.
San Diego Union-Tribune
For the San Diego Loyal soccer club, the recent trip to Utah posed two rare challenges — one that was unique and a bit spooky, another that was extraordinary. Start with the unique task, one that no soccer team could’ve imagined 13 months ago when SD Loyal was launched.
Times of San Diego
If the first match of their 2020 World TeamTennis season is any indication, the San Diego Aviators will be an exciting team to watch .
Times of San Diego
In the first U.S. professional sports action with fans attending since March, the San Diego Loyal soccer club sweated out a 1-0 victory Saturday amid almost 100-degree heat, elevation of 4,400 feet and a controversial call.
San Diego Union-Tribune
San Diego hadn’t been home to a whole lot of quality baseball the first 10 years of the Padres’ existence. On this date — July 11 — in 1978, it was home to the very best players in the game during the first All-Star Game held at San Diego Stadium.
San Diego Union-Tribune
When the San Diego Loyal soccer team was founded last year, it said it wanted to learn from the city’s current and past pro sports franchises. Now those teams will be learning from the Loyal. The Landon Donovan-coached club is poised to become San Diego’s first pro team back on the field after coronavirus shutdowns,
Times of San Diego
“Signing a player with Chris’ profile, talent and experience is another major step for us, both on and off the field,” San Diego Legion Chairman Darren Gardner said. “Not only will Chris ...
Times of San Diego
The San Diego Legion named former assistants Scott Murray and Zack Test, who both represented their countries as top rugby players, as new co-head coaches.
San Diego Union-Tribune
San Diego area players were selected as the major leagues conducted their first free agent baseball draft June 8-9, 1965 in New York City.
San Diego Union-Tribune
The second-division USL Championship announced Thursday it has set a target of July 11 to salvage the back half of its season. That likely means games without fans in a league where ticket revenue is a primary source of income.