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Red flag warning in effect this weekend
Updated: Friday, January 27 2012 4:24 PM EST2012-01-27 21:24:25 GMT
High surf accompanied by perilous rip currents pounded the San Diego County coastline Friday as high winds began to develop, threatening to create wildfire conditions in valley and mountain areas this weekend.
High surf accompanied by perilous rip currents pounded the San Diego County coastline Friday as high winds began to develop, threatening to create wildfire conditions in valley and mountain areas this weekend.
Funeral held for 6th grader, stabbed during scuffle
Updated: Friday, January 27 2012 9:44 AM EST2012-01-27 14:44:05 GMT
A memorial service will be held Friday for a 12-year-old boy, stabbed in the heart, allegedly by a 10-year-old friend involved in a fight.
A memorial service will be held Friday for a 12-year-old boy, stabbed in the heart, allegedly by a 10-year-old friend involved in a fight.
San Diego woman arrested, accused of causing deadly wreck
Updated: Friday, January 27 2012 2:36 AM EST2012-01-27 07:36:49 GMT
A 29-year-old San Diego woman was arrested Thursday on charges stemming from a deadly crash last spring on the 405 Freeway in Orange County.
A 29-year-old San Diego woman was arrested Thursday on charges stemming from a deadly crash last spring on the 405 Freeway in Orange County.
Cruise ship victims mull $14,460 compensation deal
Updated: Friday, January 27 2012 6:40 PM EST2012-01-27 23:40:49 GMT
How much is it worth to suffer through a terrifying cruise ship grounding?
How much is it worth to suffer through a terrifying cruise ship grounding?
Romney, Gingrich focus on Hispanic voters in Fla.
Updated: Friday, January 27 2012 6:37 PM EST2012-01-27 23:37:05 GMT
Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney urged conservatives to back off aggressive anti-immigration policies as the Republican presidential candidates vied for Hispanic votes Friday
Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney urged conservatives to back off aggressive anti-immigration policies as the Republican presidential candidates vied for Hispanic votes Friday, entering the final, frenzied weekend before Florida's primary.
Facebook IPO could value it among top companies
Updated: Friday, January 27 2012 6:35 PM EST2012-01-27 23:35:13 GMT
When Facebook makes its long-expected debut as a public company this spring, the social-networking company will likely vault into the top ranks of the largest public companies in the world
When Facebook makes its long-expected debut as a public company this spring, the social-networking company will likely vault into the top ranks of the largest public companies in the world, on par with the likes of McDonald's, Amazon.com and Bank of America.
American economy not healthy yet, but it's healing
Updated: Friday, January 27 2012 6:28 PM EST2012-01-27 23:28:53 GMT
The American economy may not be truly healthy yet, but it's healing.
The American economy may not be truly healthy yet, but it's healing.
7 steps to conquer holiday debt
If you overspent during the holidays and now have bills that you must repay, you are not alone. Last year, 13.6 million Americans were still paying off holiday bills... in October!
Actress' claim to be gay by choice riles activists
Updated: Friday, January 27 2012 6:32 PM EST2012-01-27 23:32:20 GMT
Cynthia Nixon learned the hard way this week that when it comes to gay civil rights, the personal is always political. Very political.
Cynthia Nixon learned the hard way this week that when it comes to gay civil rights, the personal is always political. Very political.
The DSC on News 8: Round II of "two truths and a lie"
Updated: Friday, January 27 2012 11:55 AM EST2012-01-27 16:55:08 GMT
Dave, Shelly and Chainsaw from 100.7 Jack FM appeared on the News 8 Morning Show to play a second round of "two truths and a lie" with Chris Boyer.
Dave, Shelly and Chainsaw from 100.7 Jack FM appeared on the News 8 Morning Show to play a second round of "two truths and a lie" with Chris Boyer.
Djokovic edges Murray, sets up final vs Nadal
Updated: Friday, January 27 2012 11:16 AM EST2012-01-27 16:16:36 GMT
Defending champion Novak Djokovic moved into an Australian Open final against Rafael Nadal after edging Andy Murray in a five-set, almost five-hour semifinal late Friday night.
Defending champion Novak Djokovic moved into an Australian Open final against Rafael Nadal after edging Andy Murray in a five-set, almost five-hour semifinal late Friday night.

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Alleged gang member denies attempted murder in beating

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A reputed gang member accused of inflicting severe injuries on a UC Berkeley freshman who was attacked while visiting friends in the College Area pleaded not guilty Friday to attempted murder and other charges. More>>

County offering free tax prep to low-income filers

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The County of San Diego Friday began offering free tax preparation to low-income families and individuals as part of its annual Earned Income Tax Credit campaign. More>>

Man who killed estranged wife then burned car with her inside sentenced to life term

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A man who strangled his estranged wife, put her body in a car and set it ablaze at UC San Diego, was sentenced Friday to more than 16 years to life in state prison. More>>

Ex-pastor accused in sexual assaults waives extradition from San Diego

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A former Las Vegas-area pastor accused of sexually assaulting at least three young girls in his congregation waived extradition to Nevada Friday and will be returned there to face assault and child abuse charges. More>>

Red flag warning in effect this weekend

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High surf accompanied by perilous rip currents pounded the San Diego County coastline Friday as high winds began to develop, threatening to create wildfire conditions in valley and mountain areas this weekend.
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