Saturday, May 11 2013 2:25 PM EDT2013-05-11 18:25:00 GMT
A crowd rallied in front of Sprouts Market in Point Loma on Friday night, in support of a disabled former employee who was fired for what he calls an honest mistake.
A crowd rallied in front of Sprouts Market in Point Loma on Friday night, in support of a disabled former employee who was fired for what he calls an honest mistake.
Tuesday, May 7 2013 9:31 PM EDT2013-05-08 01:31:15 GMT
Legend says the first marathon was run by a Greek messenger bringing news from the battlefield. After running more than 25 miles, he told the assembly, "We won," then collapsed and died.
Legend says the first marathon was run by a Greek messenger bringing news from the battlefield. After running more than 25 miles, he told the assembly, "We won," then collapsed and died.
Monday, April 29 2013 12:57 PM EDT2013-04-29 16:57:32 GMT
It was a special night to honor children in foster care here in San Diego at the 10th Annual "Help from the Heart" Gala, hosted by the non-profit organization Just In Time For Foster Youth.
It was a special night to honor children in foster care here in San Diego at the 10th Annual "Help from the Heart" Gala, hosted by the non-profit organization Just In Time For Foster Youth.
Sunday, April 28 2013 9:09 PM EDT2013-04-29 01:09:26 GMT
Church was canceled this weekend for thousands of people in the North County. Instead of praying together, members were encouraged to volunteer together.
Church was canceled this weekend for thousands of people in the North County. Instead of praying together, members were encouraged to volunteer together.
Friday, April 26 2013 10:27 PM EDT2013-04-27 02:27:51 GMT
It was one of those "What would you do?" moments. A Tierrasanta pet owner watched a coyote snatch her cat. So in the darkness she chased the coyote down.
It was one of those "What would you do?" moments. A Tierrasanta pet owner watched a coyote snatch her cat. So in the darkness she chased the coyote down.
Wednesday, April 24 2013 10:25 PM EDT2013-04-25 02:25:08 GMT
It's officially rattlesnake season in San Diego, and the snakes are being spotted all over the county. One Lakeside resident managed to corner a rattlesnake in her backyard, but capturing it wasn't easy.
It's officially rattlesnake season in San Diego, and the snakes are being spotted all over the county. One Lakeside resident managed to corner a rattlesnake in her backyard, but capturing it wasn't easy.
Monday, April 22 2013 7:16 PM EDT2013-04-22 23:16:18 GMT
For the past year, San Diegan David Larson, son of former News 8 reporter Carol Hasson, has been a freshman at MIT. The killing of a campus patrol officer happened extremely close to Larson's dorm.
For the past year, San Diegan David Larson, son of former News 8 reporter Carol Hasson, has been a freshman at MIT. The killing of a campus patrol officer happened extremely close to Larson's dorm.
Friday, April 5 2013 10:05 PM EDT2013-04-06 02:05:07 GMT
A local company is set to be featured on the hit ABC show "Shark Tank" to showcase a water bottle that will help the environment and save you a lot of money.
A local company is set to be featured on the hit ABC show "Shark Tank" to showcase a water bottle that will help the environment and save you a lot of money.
Monday, March 25 2013 10:18 PM EDT2013-03-26 02:18:53 GMT
One of San Diego's most well-known citizens received a national honor Monday. Father Joe Carroll is one of four people to receive the Citizen Service Before Self Award.
One of San Diego's most well-known citizens received a national honor Monday. Father Joe Carroll is one of four people to receive the Citizen Service Before Self Award.
Monday, March 4 2013 2:25 PM EST2013-03-04 19:25:36 GMT
A 20-year-old man who lost his jaw, teeth and tongue in an explosion in his native Zimbabwe five years ago visited the San Diego Zoo Thursday.
A 20-year-old man who lost his jaw, teeth and tongue in an explosion in his native Zimbabwe five years ago visited the San Diego Zoo Thursday -- two days before he begins a series of reconstructive surgeries at Sharp Memorial Hospital.
Friday, March 1 2013 9:06 PM EST2013-03-02 02:06:00 GMT
Students from more than a dozen local high schools watched their microlab experiments blast off to the International Space Station Friday morning, and soon they'll be receiving test data from the astronauts in real time.
Students from more than a dozen local high schools watched their microlab experiments blast off to the International Space Station Friday morning, and soon they'll be receiving test data from the astronauts in real time.
Seeing dolphins off our coast is not uncommon, but a group of lucky tourists were treated to a rare and amazing spectacle when they spotted thousands of them. Shawn Styles reports.
Seeing dolphins off our coast is not uncommon, but a group of lucky tourists were treated to a rare and amazing spectacle when they spotted thousands of them. Shawn Styles reports.
A young golfer scored a hole-in-one in his very first tournament. Richard Allyn gets reaction from the 10-year-old, who has a bright future ahead of him.
A young golfer scored a hole-in-one in his very first tournament. Richard Allyn gets reaction from the 10-year-old, who has a bright future ahead of him.
Wednesday, February 6 2013 9:52 PM EST2013-02-07 02:52:07 GMT
Even for the most sympathetic animal lovers, helping a homeless dog with a bad hip is a project most people would pass on. But a young German shepherd mix is beating the odds.
Even for the most sympathetic animal lovers, helping a homeless dog with a bad hip is a project most people would pass on. But a young German shepherd mix is beating the odds, thanks to the Rancho Coastal Humane Society.
Thursday, January 24 2013 9:30 PM EST2013-01-25 02:30:06 GMT
A church and several charity groups in Normal Heights say they have been flooded with problems by the city's sewer replacement project, including a recent water main break.
A church and several charity groups in Normal Heights say they have been flooded with problems by the city's sewer replacement project, including a recent water main break.
Monday, January 21 2013 9:16 PM EST2013-01-22 02:16:01 GMT
A group of divers were expecting to see dozens of manta rays during a night swim in Hawaii, but instead they were treated to a different kind of interaction.
A group of divers were expecting to see dozens of manta rays during a night swim in Hawaii, but instead they were treated to a different kind of interaction.
Saturday, January 19 2013 3:55 PM EST2013-01-19 20:55:07 GMT
President Obama's second inauguration is less than two days away and one San Diego woman is traveling to Washington D.C. to share in the festivities for the second time.
President Obama's second inauguration is less than two days away and one San Diego woman is traveling to Washington D.C. to share in the festivities for the second time.
Thursday, January 17 2013 9:55 PM EST2013-01-18 02:55:09 GMT
Many times when injured dogs can't walk, they can still swim. Now a well-known animal rehab program that's helped thousands of pets with their pool needs, needs your help.
Many times when injured dogs can't walk, they can still swim. Now a well-known animal rehab program that's helped thousands of pets with their pool needs, needs your help.
Friday, January 4 2013 10:34 PM EST2013-01-05 03:34:05 GMT
A Rancho Santa Fe family has shot a Doritos commercial in the hopes of winning the chance for it to air during the Super Bowl, and the star of the commercial is their dog, Charger.
A Rancho Santa Fe family has shot a Doritos commercial in the hopes of winning the chance for it to air during the Super Bowl, and the star of the commercial is their dog, Charger.
Thursday, January 3 2013 9:23 PM EST2013-01-04 02:23:04 GMT
The U.S. Army All-American Bowl gives fans a first look at rising high school football stars. Past players include the NFL's Vince Young, Brady Quinn and Tim Tebow.
The U.S. Army All-American Bowl gives fans a first look at rising high school football stars. Past players include the NFL's Vince Young, Brady Quinn and Tim Tebow.
Friday, December 28 2012 9:35 PM EST2012-12-29 02:35:19 GMT
He nearly died after going into cardiac arrest and crashing his car. On Friday Isaac Herrera got to meet the police officers and firefighters that saved his life.
He nearly died after going into cardiac arrest and crashing his car. On Friday Isaac Herrera got to meet the police officers and firefighters that saved his life.
Thursday, December 20 2012 9:46 PM EST2012-12-21 02:46:59 GMT
Donations to CBS 8's Sound of Hope will help provide food, shelter and gifts to families in need this holiday season, but it can also do so much more than that. You could be transforming a life.
Donations to CBS 8's Sound of Hope will help provide food, shelter and gifts to families in need this holiday season, but it can also do so much more than that. You could be transforming a life.
Thursday, December 20 2012 9:45 PM EST2012-12-21 02:45:17 GMT
A middle school student from Encinitas has become an Instagram sensation and turned her newfound fame into a national television commercial.
A middle school student from Encinitas has become an Instagram sensation and turned her newfound fame into a national television commercial.
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Thursday, May 23 2013 11:04 AM EDT2013-05-23 15:04:11 GMT
The Grandparents Scam is conning seniors out of thousands of dollars across the country. But thanks to a News 8 report, one grandmother didn't fall for it.
The Grandparents Scam is conning seniors out of thousands of dollars across the country. But thanks to a News 8 report, one grandmother didn't fall for it.
