Provides the latest RSS feeds for San Diego News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page San Diego News.Net http://www.sandiegonews.net/ en-us Fri, 21 Nov 2008 05:33:13 -0500 Fri, 21 Nov 2008 05:33:13 -0500 30 HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Last season, Kalana Greene was having season-ending surgery on her right knee the day Connecticut played San Diego State. http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19733770&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:54:29 -0500 USA Today http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19733770&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 As the Chargers prepare for their Sunday night contest against the Indianapolis Colts, running back Darren Sproles says he’s not thinking about the past. http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19729969&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:04:08 -0500 San Diego Chargers http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19729969&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 LaDainian Tomlinson feels time is running out.While Manning and the Colts have won three straight to at least get themselves into wild-card contention, the Chargers have lost three of four and are two... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19729970&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:15:50 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19729970&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 in the NFL in red zone efficiency. They’ve scored touchdowns on 19 of their 39 trips inside their opponents’ 20-yard line and have kicked 16 field goals. http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19718730&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:40:22 -0500 San Diego Chargers http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19718730&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Defense Secretary Robert Gates has rejected a request by several members of Congress to upgrade the valor award for Marine Sgt. Rafael Peralta, the late Iraq war hero from San Diego. http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707762&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:16:44 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707762&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 I know just what you're going to say. Who cares? A few million bucks is a drop of ink in the Golden State's Red Sea. Only a provincial rube gets bent out of shape over the possible b... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707764&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:16:42 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707764&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 IMPERIAL BEACH – A stroll down the 1,500-foot-long slightly uneven Imperial Beach pier soon will be much smoother – a $1.2 million repair and maintenance project will begin next year. http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707769&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:16:40 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707769&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 As an aspiring youth running back attending Poway High football games, Nick Ricciardulli took special note of the traditional role of a workhorse in the Titans backfield. http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707775&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:16:27 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707775&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 ENCINITAS – Four people were displaced from their Leucadia home early yesterday after a fire engulfed the garage and two vehicles and damaged parts of the attic and roof. http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707773&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:16:26 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707773&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 A new regional fire authority that will protect more than 920,000 acres – about one-third of the county – in the backcountry became official yesterday. The action by the Local Area Form... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707779&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:16:30 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707779&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 The City Council will next take up the issue of how to close San Diego's $43 million budget gap Monday. Mayor Jerry Sanders is proposing to shutter 17 libraries and recreation facilities. http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707787&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:16:24 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707787&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 While many hosts already have turkeys in the freezer and grocery lists prepared, there's one aspect of Thanksgiving dinner they may have neglected to consider. Presentation is key when it comes... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707777&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:16:28 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707777&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 CARLSBAD: The proposed Alga Norte park and pool complex will likely endure another delay because of the economic nose dive, city staff members told the Carlsbad City Council. http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707788&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:16:25 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707788&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Today: Gary Hoachlander talks about career and technical education as part of the Superintendent's Speaker Series. 11:30 a.m., district headquarters auditorium, 4100 Normal St. Hoachlander is pres... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707792&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:16:18 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707792&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 “I found money!” the Hill Creek Elementary School student said. The students also used their new Webster's New Dictionaries to find the word “rotary” and next to it, Rot... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707765&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:16:41 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707765&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 San Diego County schools are making progress in bridging the achievement gap. Nearly everyone in last year's 12th grade class passed a key math test required for a diploma, an improvement from ... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707760&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:16:45 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707760&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 VISTA – In 2001, Tri-City Christian broke through. The Eagles won a five-game marathon to vanquish North County rival Santa Fe Christian and give Tri-City its first San Diego Section girls volle... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707774&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:16:26 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707774&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Escondido officials are proposing steep budget cuts, in everything from library services and recreation to police and fire protection, that will have wide-ranging effects throughout the city. http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707766&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:16:37 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707766&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Fall and winter are the best times to explore the La Jolla caves on foot because tides are favorable. Extreme low tides occur many afternoons from now through March. http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707768&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:16:39 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707768&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 FEDERAL COURT – Worshippers who had been barred from their East County church because it was zoned for a bar, and not religious services, may return as early as Sunday. http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707781&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:16:31 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707781&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Residential burglaries Sorrento Place, 1200 block, Nov. 2. East Washington Avenue, 1800 block, Nov. 2. East Valley Parkway, 2300 block, Nov. 2. Darby Street, 2100 block, Nov. 4. North R... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707794&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:16:15 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707794&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 EL CAJON – They voiced concerns about gangs, graffiti and vandalism. But most complaints from a crowd of more than 60 people at a Monday night forum on public safety centered on the homeless l... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707771&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:16:36 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707771&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Residents of a threatened mobile home park didn't receive their fondest wish this week – keeping their homes – but they did succeed in securing better relocation benefits as they make ... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707767&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:16:38 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707767&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 NORTH COUNTY COURTS – A North County couple have pleaded guilty to elder abuse for leaving an 84-year-old man with Parkinson's disease in a van while they gambled at a casino. http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707778&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:16:29 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707778&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Add San Diego County to the long list of plaintiffs suing San Diego Gas & Electric and Cox Communications for damages caused by three of last October's wildfires. http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707761&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:16:44 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707761&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Claire Carpenter has been president and chief executive of El Cajon's Community Development Corporation for a decade. The nonprofit organization is working to revitalize downtown El Cajon. The are... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707784&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:16:22 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707784&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Whether preparing his special barbecued prime ribs for a former U.S. president, creating an elaborate ice sculpture for a wedding or cooking meals for seniors, chef Robert Buby undertook all tasks wit... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707799&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:16:10 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707799&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Zamora, 51, owner of Kids Cuts in Escondido, has taken part in the San Diego Breast Cancer 3-Day since 2001. She had just lost a good friend to the disease. “I didn't know very much about... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707776&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:16:28 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707776&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO – Natural gas seeping from pipes caused an explosion in May at a hotel under construction in downtown San Diego, according to citations issued by the state yesterday. http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707759&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:16:46 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707759&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 The Vista City Council has awarded a $15.88 million contract to Lusardi Construction Co. to design and build a 16-acre sports park, but the city must clear some sizable hurdles to get the project movi... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707782&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:16:32 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707782&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 SAN DIEGO – The relentless pace of war deployments is threatening to erode Marines' traditional combat skills, Marine Corps Commandant Gen. James Conway told a group of San Diego business ... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707780&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:16:30 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707780&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 RANCHO PENASQUITOS – A luncheon that will raise money for the Burn Institute and honor an injured firefighter will be held Saturday in Rancho Peñasquitos. http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707772&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:16:34 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707772&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Friends found the body of Barbara Novelich, 67, Monday morning. Authorities say Novelich was working as a clerk at the Tamarack Beach Resort early Sunday when a man demanding money punched her in t... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707786&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:16:24 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707786&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Craig Ogino, Chula Vista Police Department's crime lab manager, answered his own question, posed to 59 students from Castle Park High School. It depends on the force of the impact. The more pow... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707770&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:16:35 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707770&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Veteran Indian filmmaker B.R. Chopra, whose Bollywood career spanned five decades, died Nov. 5 at home in Mumbai, India. He was 94. Ailments relating to old age caused Mr. Chopra's death, said ... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707800&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:16:07 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707800&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 William Doyle, a tough-talking Vietnam War veteran who helped lead a decorated platoon that killed hundreds of unarmed civilians in a case concealed by the Pentagon for decades, died Nov. 6 in Sp... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707801&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:16:06 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19707801&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The Department of Defense has reaffirmed its decision not to award the Medal of Honor to a Marine from San Diego who witnesses say threw himself on a grenade to save his colleagues... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19703474&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 03:04:20 -0500 Tampa Bay Online http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19703474&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 SAN DIEGO -- Padres general manager Kevin Towers said Wednesday night that the Chicago Cubs are "still a player" in the Jake Peavy sweepstakes, even after Chicago signed free-agent pitcher Ryan Dempst... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19696548&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 22:10:14 -0500 San Diego Padres http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19696548&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Tackle Corey Clark was signed from the practice squad to take Davis' spot on the active roster.Davis had only four catches for 59 yards and no touchdowns this season and missed the last five games whi... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19696551&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:39:22 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19696551&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 SAN DIEGO -- Since the end of the regular season, the Padres have jettisoned nine players from the 40-man roster, preparing not only for winter acquisitions but also an influx of players they want to ... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19691805&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 19:01:18 -0500 San Diego Padres http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19691805&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 LAS VEGAS -- The Associated Press erroneously referred to San Diego as UC-San Diego in headlines for the story on the San Diego-UNLV college basketball game on Nov. 15, 2008. Corrected headlines and ... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19684666&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:12:56 -0500 The Miami Herald http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19684666&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 0 posts Combine the aphorisms that "practice makes perfect" and "timing is everything" into one and you might get something resembling findings published in this month's issue of Psychological Science... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19678705&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:54:40 -0500 Medical News Today http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19678705&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 SAN DIEGO – Large new buildings, including stores, churches, hotels, restaurants, schools and theaters, will be required to have heart-starting medical devices on site under a law passed by th... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19675454&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:44:32 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19675454&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 San Diego County is facing a $78 million budget deficit that is expected to persist in coming years and could force cuts in public safety and programs for low-income families. The county Board of S... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19675453&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:44:33 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19675453&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 THE PROBLEM: Even with soundproof windows, Katt Eaton of City Heights could hear a diesel school bus outside her Poplar Street residence every morning at 6:30, idling 10 minutes or more. http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19675451&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:44:30 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19675451&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 SAN DIEGO COURTS – Nathaniel Gann and his sister calculated the slaying of their stepfather down to the last detail, a prosecutor told jurors during closing arguments yesterday. http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19675456&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:44:30 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19675456&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 RAMONA – A dentist who survived an apparent prescription drug overdose, and his wife, who was found dead inside the couple's Ramona home, had thousands of dollars in tax liens filed agains... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19675457&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:44:29 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19675457&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 In February, agents discovered a thick wire strung between the primary and secondary border fences. When pulled taut, it stretched across a patrol road at about neck level, a decapitation hazard for a... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19675450&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:44:35 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19675450&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 SAN DIEGO – An 18-year-old man was shot from behind several times as he walked through the Mountain View neighborhood last night, police said. http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19675455&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:44:28 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19675455&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 SAN DIEGO: The city's independent budget analyst yesterday called on San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders to hold off on his proposed closures of 17 libraries and recreation centers, but Sanders pressed ... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19675458&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:44:27 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19675458&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 TIJUANA – About 500 municipal police officers responsible for patrolling the most crime-ridden areas of Tijuana were temporarily relieved of duty yesterday and replaced by federal agents, state... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19675452&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:44:31 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19675452&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Sherwood Wirt started out as a journalist, served a stint as an Air Force chaplain and was a minister at a Presbyterian church when he got the chance to combine his passions for writing and ministry t... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19675460&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:44:26 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19675460&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 LA JOLLA: A woman reported that she was sexually assaulted early yesterday while walking on a popular bike path near Starkey Park, police said. http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19675459&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:44:26 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19675459&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Byron Lee, a dynamic Jamaican bandleader who helped globalize the appeal of ska and captured the heart of soca with his legendary hit “Tiney Winey,” died Nov. 4 after a battle with cancer.... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19675461&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:44:25 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19675461&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 San Diego City College has been diagnosed with tuberculosis, and county health officials are telling about 190 students and faculty they may have been exposed. http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19675462&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:41:49 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19675462&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi)U.S. Border Patrol agent Gabriel Pacheco walks back to his vehicle along the border fence with its concertino wire topping it Monday Nov. 17, 2008 in San Diego. The government ... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19670639&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:00:46 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19670639&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 San Diego, CA (Sports Network) - James Harden scored 18 and hit the go-ahead three-pointer with 4 1/2 minutes remaining to boost 15th-ranked Arizona State to a 59-52 win over San Diego State. Ty Abbot... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19666860&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 03:12:44 -0500 Sports Network http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19666860&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Aztecs on Tuesday night.After trailing most of the game, the Sun Devils (2-0) made three straight 3-pointers to go ahead for good. Rihards Kuksiks' long shot tied it at 44 with 6:04 left before Harden... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19666992&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 02:14:56 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19666992&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Nevada on Tuesday night.Jones was nearly perfect for San Diego (1-1), which led the entire game. Jones hit 10 of 12 shots, including two to start the second half as the Toreros increased their 10-poin... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19666993&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 02:14:55 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19666993&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 SAN DIEGO (AP) — A San Diego jury has convicted a man of murder for killing a professional surfer with a punch during a scuffle. Seth Cravens was convicted Tuesday and could face life in priso... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19663506&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 23:48:11 -0500 New Jersey Online http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19663506&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Chargers Annual Holiday Food Drive Chargers vs. Colts – November 23 Please join with the Chargers in supporting the San Diego Food Bank and our neighbors in need by contributing to the Charge... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19660445&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:54:54 -0500 San Diego Chargers http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19660445&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Padres prospect Mike Baxter doesn't need any further motivation this fall, but he's got a few potential rewards ahead of him in the Arizona Fall League's final week. Baxter drove in four runs and ext... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19660446&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:43:03 -0500 San Diego Padres http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19660446&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 SAN DIEGO -- With the Cubs signing free-agent pitcher Ryan Dempster to a contract to stay in Chicago, Padres general manager Kevin Towers figures to have an even tougher job ahead of him if he's to mo... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19656647&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 19:03:02 -0500 San Diego Padres http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19656647&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Mike Baxter, the Saguaros' nominee for the Dernell Stenson Award, began the season on the taxi squad but finished as a full-time member. (Michael O'Day) http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19656648&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 19:03:01 -0500 San Diego Padres http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19656648&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 News ) - Southern California home prices tumbled 33 percent in October from a year ago, as buyers snapped up steep discounts on foreclosed properties, which accounted for more than half of all sales i... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19651643&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:40:39 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19651643&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 “We’re very excited about this three-game stretch at home because we love playing in front of our fans,” Cesaire said. “We’re hurting right now because things aren’... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19646760&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:36:55 -0500 San Diego Chargers http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19646760&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 San Diego, CA (Sports Network) - The 15th-ranked Arizona State Sun Devils will play their earliest road game in school history, when they take the floor in the Cox Arena this evening to battle the San... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19642167&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 11:04:51 -0500 Sports Network http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19642167&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 SAN DIEGO – Firefighters stopped flames from reaching homes along the top of a City Heights canyon that burned yesterday for at least the third time this year, a fire official said. http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19637963&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:51:33 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19637963&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 SAN DIEGO – San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders' surprising support of same-sex marriage. A mobilized church effort to end such unions through Proposition 8. A strong showing at county polls in ... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19637967&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:51:29 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19637967&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 An e-mail plea is making the rounds to local animal rescue groups with the story of an 83-year-old Ramona widow who is losing her home of more than 25 years to foreclosure. Friends of Rose Newbroug... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19637968&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:51:28 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19637968&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 SAN DIEGO – The city's crime rate for the first nine months of this year dropped nearly 8 percent overall compared with the same time period last year, but homicides, rapes and gang-relate... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19637969&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:51:27 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19637969&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Chula Vista police Officer Deanna Mory has been fired from the department and her attorney has filed an appeal with the city's Civil Service Commission. http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19637972&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:51:24 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19637972&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 SAN DIEGO – He was a seemingly healthy 15-year-old boy who enjoyed weight lifting and computer games. She was a 61-year-old woman with congestive heart failure, unsure if she would live to see... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19637966&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:51:30 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19637966&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Peter Cowhey, dean of the School of International Relations and Pacific Studies, will help lead a group advising the incoming administration on trade policy. Specifically, Cowhey is to work with econo... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19637970&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:51:26 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19637970&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 “A Regional Wake-up Call” offers detailed projections about how the climate will change by 2050 and offers suggestions for how to lessen those effects. “While climate change is a ... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19637965&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:51:31 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19637965&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 SAN DIEGO COURTS – Jurors announced yesterday that they were unable to reach a verdict on a murder charge against Seth Cravens in the beating death of a La Jolla surfer. http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19637971&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:51:23 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19637971&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 It may not be fireplace-and-hot-chocolate weather, but after several days of dry, out-of-season heat, fall should finally start acting something like fall. http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19637973&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:51:25 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19637973&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 NORTH COUNTY: Two small earthquakes struck within hours of each other yesterday morning in a remote area of the Cleveland National Forest north of Palomar Mountain. http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19637974&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:51:22 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19637974&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 SAN DIEGO: Half a dozen people at a Kaiser Foundation Hospital administrative building were exposed to an unknown white powder yesterday and went to the emergency room as a precaution, authorities sai... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19637975&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:51:20 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19637975&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Anthony Tarracino, known to one and all as Capt. Tony, spent two years as mayor of Key West, Fla., and 60 years as one of the most colorful characters in an island city full of them. During his 92 yea... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19637976&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:51:17 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19637976&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Guadalupe Torres-Rangel and four other Mexican nationals were taken into custody Sunday afternoon.During processing, agents found that Torres-Rangel had an outstanding felony warrant.According to the http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19637978&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 06:55:12 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19637978&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 SAN DIEGO -- Don't count the New York Yankees as a player in the Jake Peavy sweepstakes -- not just yet, anyway. Padres general manager Kevin Towers said on Monday that he hasn't engaged Yankees GM... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19627475&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 23:36:08 -0500 San Diego Padres http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19627475&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 SAN DIEGO -- Padres third baseman Kevin Kouzmanoff has received what amounted to a clean bill of health after undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his right shoulder on Saturday. San Diego general ma... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19627474&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 23:36:07 -0500 San Diego Padres http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19627474&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 SAN DIEGO — The underachieving San Diego Chargers had a long, quiet plane ride home from Pittsburgh, the scene of their latest debacle. "Nobody said much. I don't even know how to take that," sta... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19627476&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 23:26:53 -0500 Deseret News http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19627476&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Kevin Kouzmanoff had arthroscopic surgery on his right shoulder and is expected to be ready by the start of spring training.The surgery was performed Saturday by http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19627478&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 23:06:36 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19627478&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 After more than three years of on-again, off-again negotiations, Nashville-based Gaylord Entertainment Co. canceled plans to develop a resort and convention hotel near San Diego, Calif., the company a... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19622759&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 20:27:41 -0500 The Tennessean http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19622759&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 I still am betting that the Braves end up with Jake Peavy and possibly Khalil Greene. The Braves have the best prospects, and I think that them backing out was a big bluff. A while ago, I thought that... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19622999&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 20:17:42 -0500 San Diego Padres http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19622999&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 A moderate earthquake struck early Monday in a remote area of the Cleveland National Forest in northern San Diego County. There were no reports of damage or injury. http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19623000&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 20:13:34 -0500 Los Angeles Times http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19623000&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 LOS ANGELES, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) -- A 4.1-magnitude earthquake rocked on Monday a remote area in northern San Diego County, about112 kilometers southeast of Los Angeles. The temblor struck at 4:35 a.m. ... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19623002&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:28:45 -0500 SINA http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19623002&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 SAN DIEGO -- Padres first baseman Adrian Gonzalez was named on three National League Most Valuable Player ballots on Monday in voting for the award by the Baseball Writers' Association of America. ... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19616268&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 16:04:13 -0500 San Diego Padres http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19616268&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 A day after thousands marched in the streets of Tijuana to protest continued violence, kidnappers freed a doctor early yesterday, more than a week after he was abducted from the center of the city. ... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19603844&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 06:52:05 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19603844&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 MOUNTAIN VIEW – Those who know Jing Hua Wu said the 47-year-old engineer was a smart, unassuming family man whose three young boys played among neighborhood children on a quiet street in Mountai... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19603840&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 06:52:01 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19603840&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Janet B. Hardy, a Johns Hopkins University pediatrics professor who led a pioneering study of mothers and children that provided a wealth of information on teen pregnancy, medical concerns and social ... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19603847&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 06:51:58 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19603847&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 MISSION BEACH: Police are investigating the death of a Mission Beach man who was involved in a fight with a neighbor early yesterday, , officials said. San Diego police Lt. Kevin Rooney said the ne... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19603845&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 06:51:59 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19603845&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Understandably, it also was a record for the date in the city, surpassing a high of 87 set in 2002. Two other records were set and one tied in the county yesterday: Oceanside Harbor hit 87, beating... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19603841&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 06:52:02 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19603841&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 SAN DIEGO – As soon as the wind filled the mainsail of Mama's Diamond, a smile filled the face of 16-year-old Clint Lyons. Clint has autism and cerebral palsy, disabilities that sometimes... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19603842&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 06:52:02 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19603842&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Tom Hunt, a former chairman of Hunt Petroleum and an adviser to the founder of the family dynasty, his uncle H.L. Hunt, died Tuesday in Dallas. He was 85 and lived in University Park in Dallas County.... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19603848&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 06:51:57 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19603848&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 THE PROBLEM: Almost every summer weekend for nearly 20 years, Mike Williams and his friends would head to the basketball courts at south De Anza Cove in Mission Bay Park for an afternoon of pickup gam... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19603843&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 06:52:05 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19603843&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 LA JOLLA: A federal judge has postponed a hearing on the fate of the Children's Pool seals until Feb. 13, from Nov. 25, effectively giving the animals a few more months without the threat of being... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19603846&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 06:51:59 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19603846&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Cecil Stoughton, the White House photographer who shot the iconic image of Lyndon Johnson taking the oath of office after John F. Kennedy was assassinated, has died. He was 88. Stoughton died Nov. ... http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19603850&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 06:51:55 -0500 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.sandiegonews.net/?rid=19603850&cat=3f3115f526d2b2d1