Thursday, January 10 2013 7:01 PM EST2013-01-11 00:01:14 GMT
When he ended his life last year by shooting himself in the chest, Junior Seau had a degenerative brain disease often linked with repeated blows to the head.
When he ended his life last year by shooting himself in the chest, Junior Seau had a degenerative brain disease often linked with repeated blows to the head.
Friday, June 1 2012 8:53 PM EDT2012-06-02 00:53:47 GMT
Questions linger about what prompted Chargers legend Junior Seau to commit suicide. Now new reports are painting a disturbing picture of Seau's final weeks.
Questions linger about what prompted Chargers legend Junior Seau to commit suicide. Now new reports are painting a disturbing picture of Seau's final weeks.
Thursday, May 17 2012 9:51 PM EDT2012-05-18 01:51:46 GMT
Questions are being raised about Junior Seau's finances, now that his Mission Valley restaurant has shut its doors.
Questions are being raised about Junior Seau's finances, now that his Mission Valley restaurant has shut its doors. Was he sinking into a financial hole in his final days, and will his children now have to pay the price?
Monday, May 14 2012 10:14 PM EDT2012-05-15 02:14:34 GMT
Local sports hero Junior Seau was laid to rest in his native Oceanside Friday as fans made their way to Qualcomm Stadium for a public memorial service.
Local sports hero Junior Seau was laid to rest in his native Oceanside Friday as fans made their way to Qualcomm Stadium for a public memorial service.
Friday, May 11 2012 7:01 PM EDT2012-05-11 23:01:22 GMT
In his prime years with the Chargers, Junior Seau did a show here on News 8 with Ted Leitner. And true to that personality, Junior always brought a smile to those in his company.
In his prime years with the Chargers, Junior Seau did a show here on News 8 with Ted Leitner. And true to that personality, Junior always brought a smile to those in his company.
Thursday, May 10 2012 9:49 AM EDT2012-05-10 13:49:40 GMT
A private church service is planned Thursday for the family of late former San Diego Chargers linebacker Junior Seau, while a public "Celebration of Life" tribute is set for Friday.
A private church service is planned Thursday for the family of late former San Diego Chargers linebacker Junior Seau, while a public "Celebration of Life" tribute is set for Friday.
Wednesday, May 9 2012 9:17 PM EDT2012-05-10 01:17:55 GMT
Many questions remain after the death of local legend Junior Seau. One of the biggest questions after his suicide is, how was Junior able to hide his inner struggle from everyone?
Many questions remain after the death of local legend Junior Seau. One of the biggest questions after his suicide is, how was Junior able to hide his inner struggle from everyone?
Wednesday, May 9 2012 5:49 PM EDT2012-05-09 21:49:52 GMT
Former San Diego Chargers stars Dan Fouts, Rodney Harrison and LaDainian Tomlinson are scheduled to speak at a memorial service for Junior Seau on Friday evening at Qualcomm Stadium.
Former San Diego Chargers stars Dan Fouts, Rodney Harrison and LaDainian Tomlinson are scheduled to speak at a memorial service for Junior Seau on Friday evening at Qualcomm Stadium.
Tuesday, May 8 2012 5:32 PM EDT2012-05-08 21:32:55 GMT
Extra trolleys will be put into service on the Green Line to accommodate fans who want to pay their respects to the late Chargers linebacker Junior Seau at Friday's memorial, the
Extra trolleys will be put into service on the Green Line to accommodate fans who want to pay their respects to the late Chargers linebacker Junior Seau at Friday's memorial, the Metropolitan Transit System announced Tuesday.
Sunday, May 6 2012 9:20 PM EDT2012-05-07 01:20:15 GMT
Friends and fans of ex-Chargers linebacker Junior Seau, who killed himself Wednesday with a shot to the chest, held a paddle-out memorial in front of his waterfront home in Oceanside Sunday.
Friends and fans of ex-Chargers linebacker Junior Seau, who killed himself Wednesday with a shot to the chest, held a paddle-out memorial in front of his waterfront home in Oceanside Sunday.
Friday, May 4 2012 8:09 PM EDT2012-05-05 00:09:56 GMT
Despite reports that Junior Seau's brain would be donated for research into repetitive injury research, the family has not made a decision yet, his sister said Friday.
Despite reports that Junior Seau's brain would be donated for research into repetitive injury research, the family has not made a decision yet, his sister said Friday.
Friday, May 4 2012 8:03 PM EDT2012-05-05 00:03:00 GMT
The 911 call that alerted authorities to the shocking suicide of former Chargers star Junior Seau in his coastal North County home was made public Friday.
The 911 call that alerted authorities to the shocking suicide of former Chargers star Junior Seau in his coastal North County home was made public Friday.
Thursday, May 3 2012 9:43 AM EDT2012-05-03 13:43:45 GMT
Junior Seau spent his first 13 seasons in the NFL playing for his hometown Chargers and quickly became one of the franchise's most recognizable players.
Junior Seau spent his first 13 seasons in the NFL playing for his hometown Chargers and quickly became one of the franchise's most recognizable players.
Wednesday, May 2 2012 10:54 PM EDT2012-05-03 02:54:32 GMT
Junior Seau, a homegrown superstar who was the fist-pumping, emotional leader of the San Diego Chargers for 13 years, was found shot to death at his home Wednesday morning.
Junior Seau, a homegrown superstar who was the fist-pumping, emotional leader of the San Diego Chargers for 13 years, was found shot to death at his home Wednesday morning in what police said appeared to be a suicide. He was 43.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 7:33 PM EDT2013-06-19 23:33:20 GMT
San Diego Zoo Safari Park officials are searching the North County Wednesday for an exotic bird that got caught in a wind gust and flew away Monday afternoon.
San Diego Zoo Safari Park officials are searching the North County Wednesday for an exotic bird that got caught in a wind gust and flew away Monday afternoon.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:31 PM EDT2013-06-19 22:31:36 GMT
A proposal to require contractors on most city of San Diego public works and maintenance projects to pay prevailing wages to employees got a go-ahead Wednesday
A proposal to require contractors on most city of San Diego public works and maintenance projects to pay prevailing wages to employees got a go-ahead Wednesday from the City Council's Rules and Economic Development Committee.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:25 PM EDT2013-06-19 22:25:19 GMT
A preliminary hearing was postponed Wednesday to Sept. 17 for a man accused of killing his girlfriend in her National City home in 2005, then fleeing to Mexico where he remained a fugitive until this year.
A preliminary hearing was postponed Wednesday to Sept. 17 for a man accused of killing his girlfriend in her National City home in 2005, then fleeing to Mexico where he remained a fugitive until this year.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 4:31 PM EDT2013-06-19 20:31:48 GMT
Eighteen members of what prosecutors called a violent gambling ring located mainly in California and Peru were charged with operating an illegal Internet and telephone wagering business called "Macho Sports"
Eighteen members of what prosecutors called a violent gambling ring located mainly in California and Peru were charged with operating an illegal Internet and telephone wagering business called "Macho Sports," according to a federal indictment unsealed in San Diego Wednesday.
