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UPDATE: This afternoon, June 3, following the preliminary hearing, the judge ordered Mike Montana to stand trial. (previous story) SAN DIEGO- A television sportscaster testified yesterday, June 2, that a man he hired to paint his Scripps Ranch home shot him in his car as he prepared to leave for work nearly four months ago. Kyle Kraska, testifying in a preliminary hearing whether Mike Montana will be ordered to stand trial, said the defendant pulled up behind his silver Mercedes-Benz as he began to back out of his driveway... Full story
SAN DIEGO - Federal agents near Mission Bay seized a 35-foot yacht returning from Mexico stuffed with nearly 1,200 pounds of marijuana, authorities have announced. U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents spotted the yacht while patrolling outside Mission Bay early Friday, May 29, and took it to a nearby marina for further inspection, according to Jackie Wasiluk, a spokeswoman for the federal agency. A drug-sniffing dog tipped off CBP and Border Patrol agents to 91 packages containing 1,194 pounds of marijuana in hidden...
SAN DIEGO - Family members and military colleagues of six U.S. Marines killed in a helicopter crash last month in earthquake-ravaged Nepal gathered yesterday, June 3, for a memorial service at Camp Pendleton. The flight-line ceremony culminated with a 21-gun salute, a playing of taps and a helicopter fly-over. The UH-1Y Huey attached to Marine Light Helicopter Squadron 469 went down about eight miles north of the town of Charikot on a steep Himalayan mountainside hours after...
SAN DIEGO - County health officials today, June 3, said two dozen dead birds tested positive for West Nile virus last month in the San Diego region, but no humans have been sickened by the disease. Five birds with WNV were discovered before the start of May, according to the county Department of Environmental Health. The total of 29 for the year is the highest in the state. The county didn't find 29 WNV-positive birds last year until late October. "These are signs that 2015 might be another tough year in our county for West...