The San Diego Loyal’s first player is a San Diegan. Defender Sal Zizzo, a veteran of nine Major League Soccer seasons, was announced Wednesday as the first player to sign with the Loyal, an expansion franchise in the second-division USL Championship. The club will play its inaugural season starting in March. Zizzo, a San Diego native and ...
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San Diego Union-Tribune
CBS News 8
SAN DIEGO — San Diego Loyal Soccer Club (SD Loyal) announced Wednesday the signing of Defender Salvatore “Sal” Zizzo Jr., pending league and federation approval. Zizzo is the first player to be signed by the Club in franchise history. He will join ...
ABC 10 News
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) -- A driver escaped serious injury after he said water flowing on Interstate 15 lanes caused his car to hydroplane and roll over several times. The single-vehicle crash occurred at around 10:45 p.m. Tuesday on northbound I-15 near Interstate 805 in the City Heights area, according to the California Highway Patrol. Yarlos Tirado ...
CBS News 8
SAN DIEGO — The San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board are scheduled to meet Wednesday to consider a resolution calling on the federal government to take action to stop cross-border sewage flows in the Tijuana River Valley. Mayor Kevin Faulconer says the new U.S.-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) trade agreement will help make progress with ...
ABC 10 News
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) -- An update to the original North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) reportedly includes funding to help address the frequent sewage spills in Tijuana that contaminate beaches in San Diego’s South Bay. On Tuesday, House Democrats and the Trump administration finally reached a deal on the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement ...
NBC 7 San Diego
The Mexican Catholic community celebrates an important religious holiday each December to honor Our Lady of Guadalupe. The Feast Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe is celebrated each Dec. 12 with special masses and events to commemorate the appearance of Our Lady of Guadalupe to the Mexican peasant Juan Diego in 1531.
PR Newswire
The continued success of Domino's across the nation, and specifically the growth and success of the 57 participating stores throughout the San Diego area, increases the need for additional support from enthusiastic employees. "Domino's is a great place to work," said Hosseini. "Our stores provide a fantastic opportunity to those who show ...
San Diego Union-Tribune
He gained their trust, then he raped them, a prosecutor said in a San Diego courtroom Tuesday. Seth Roberts, was 18 when he allegedly sexually assaulted his girlfriend at a Bonita campground and, within a month, also sexually assaulted a Brazilian au pair vacationing in La Jolla with her host family and an Otay Mesa woman he met at a bus stop ...
Times of San Diego
A scientist working at a San Diego life sciences company. Image from CONNECT video San Diego and just four other coastal metropolitan areas accounted for 90% of the growth in American technology ...
KTLA
A parole board made the recommendation for Mark “Gator” Rogowski, 53, during a hearing at the Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility in San Diego, KGTV-TV reported. Rogowski confessed to killing 22-year-old Jessica Bergsten in 1991. He beat her with a car lock, chained her to a bed, raped her, then placed her in a surfboard bag and ...
KTLA
A former San Diego County sheriff's deputy who admitted to on-duty misconduct with 16 women was sentenced Tuesday to nearly four years in prison. Richard Fischer, 33, had pleaded guilty to multiple charges including assault and battery by an officer back in September. The women said Fischer groped, hugged or tried to kiss them while he was on ...
San Diego Union-Tribune
San Diego will require developers of housing projects to build more low-income units or pay steep penalty fees under a new policy that city officials, business groups and labor unions have been negotiating for several months. The new policy, which the City Council approved 7-2 on Tuesday along party lines, is expected to spur more housing ...
San Diego Union-Tribune
San Diego County is adopting a new approach to handling calls that come into its Child Welfare Services Hotline, adding a safety net to catch cases that otherwise would slip through the cracks. County supervisors unanimously gave the go ahead Tuesday for the Child Welfare Department to add a special team that would review calls that had ...
Yahoo! News
Curious just how far your dollar goes in San Diego? We've rounded up the latest places for rent via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to scoring apartment rentals in San Diego if you've got a budget of up to $2,300/month. Take a look at the listings, below. (Note: Prices and availability are ...
Yahoo! News
There's plenty to enjoy in San Diego this week, from an ugly-sweater mixer and to a night of global music. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar. Hoodline offers data-driven analysis of local happenings and trends across cities. Links included in this article may earn Hoodline a commission on clicks and transactions.
San Diego Reader
As local utility rates soared, the rush to dump San Diego Gas & Electric as the area's sole energy distributor grew into a political frenzy, capped by the October 2018 acquiescence of San Diego mayor Kevin Faulconer, whose public career has long benefited from financial support from SDG&E and parent Sempra Energy. Chart showing executives to be ...
Business Wire
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With the goal of further reducing Southern California’s demand on imported water supplies, Metropolitan Water District’s Board of Directors voted today to provide up to $285.6 million in incentives to San Diego’s Pure Water recycling project over the next 25 years. The $1.4 billion project, being developed by ...
San Diego Reader
At about 8:30 a.m. on Nov. 22, Vincenzo Cartiera hurried out of his Spring Valley home. He was running late to work. “Is that my car — where are the wheels?” he asked himself that Friday morning. “No, you gotta be kidding me.” His 1998 Nissan 240SX was sitting on the ground propped on a red brick and the parking lot wheel stop. “I ...
KPBS
UPDATE: 02:05 p.m., Dec. 10, 2019: A former San Diego County sheriff's deputy who groped, hugged and tried to kiss more than a dozen women while on duty was sentenced Tuesday to 44 months behind bars followed by 16 months of post-release supervision. Under his sentence, however, Richard Fischer will not have to register as a sex offender.
ABC 10 News
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) -- San Diegans are gearing up for Hanukkah events throughout the county. This year, Hanukkah begins on December 22 and ends in the evening on December 30. To ring in the festivities, venues and Chabads throughout San Diego are hosting tons of Menorah lightings and Hanukkah events.
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San Diego Union-Tribune
A year ago, San Diego State planned to host UC San Diego in a men’s basketball preseason exhibition. But then the Maui Invitational decided to boot host Chaminade from the eight-team field in even years, and the consolation for the Division II Silverswords was exhibition games against some of the Div. I schools in the tournament. SDSU was in ...
San Diego Union-Tribune
There had been talk, for UC San Diego’s first men’s basketball game as a Division I program, about hosting San Diego State in a crosstown showdown at a presumably sold-out RIMAC Arena. The Tritons’ Nov. 10, 2020, opener is set for next season ...
Orange County Register
BRENDA JOHNSON AWARD: This is named for the lead character in “The Closer.” Kirby Yates was sensational in San Diego. He permitted only two home runs in a year that was drunk with them. Alex Colome of the White Sox saved 30 of 33 (compared to Aroldis Chapman’s 37 of 42) and had a better WHIP. ROOKIE OF THE YEAR: It’s usually not Rookie ...
Daily Herald
The first usually turns into the second, and the combined result is usually another Cougar victory. BYU stayed unbeaten (5-0-1 WCC, 15-0-1 overall) with a 3-1 victory against San Diego in front of 2,570 fans at South Field on Saturday. “That’s just something we’ve worked on a lot is our possession out of the back,” BYU coach Jennifer ...
Orange County Register
The incident continued a concerning trend in Orange County. In September, a racial slur was directed toward a student from Lincoln High of San Diego during a football game at San Clemente High School. Santa Ana said its football team and students last season encountered insensitive signs when it played at Aliso Niguel High School. In August ...
SFGate
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Reid Sinnett threw three touchdown passes, Emilio Martinez and Terrence Smith combined to rush for 300 yards and four touchdowns and San Diego pulled away defeat Dayton 50-38 on Saturday. Sinnett threw for 314 yards with one interception for the Toreros (5-2, 4-0 Pioneer Football League). Martinez ran for 161 yards on 20 ...
NBC 7 San Diego
When young Chargers fans go to football games, they are usually wearing the jersey of the best player on their team. In San Diego that meant LaDainian Tomlinson, Junior Seau or Philip Rivers. One Chargers fan was different. He sat with his family at what was then the "Q" and now SDCCU Stadium wearing a number you don’t often see in the stands.
CBS News 8
SAN DIEGO — As NBA fans around the country – and in Canada – celebrate the first shots of the 2019 season, we’re taking a look back at when San Diego boasted its own basketball franchise. The now Los Angeles Clippers once called San Diego "home" after relocating from Buffalo in 1978 and being re-branded with a name that honored the ...
Orange County Register
Leonard, who was neither a McDonald’s All-American nor a highly rated recruit, was bound for San Diego State, the NBA and basketball orbit. “We both did have great seasons,” Leonard said Monday before his L.A. Clippers’ final preseason practice. “And you can’t predict the future, but you can always prepare for the best and the worst ...
Orange County Register
The 100 time tied a state record set by Riley Washington, of Southwest HIgh in San Diego. “Sprinting keeps me fast for football,” Christon said. “It keeps me explosive. And then football builds strength for track.” He averaged 11.1 yards a pop for Madison High as a junior. In his final two seasons there he scored 28 touchdowns and ...