Normal Heights News

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San Diego, California News Station - KFMB Channel 8 - cbs8.comUSS Vinson set to return to San Diego Wednesday from 6-month deployment SAN DIEGO - The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill and guided-missile destroyer USS Halsey are scheduled to return to San Diego Wednesday after a deployment of nearly six months.

Authorities searched in vain Tuesday for a man who went missing after jumping off a bridge into the waters of Mission Bay Channel.

SAN DIEGO - An ex-con accused in a spree of late-night armed robberies in City Heights, Normal Heights, North Park and University Heights over a one-month period pleaded not guilty Tuesday to seven robbery counts and was ordered held on $250,000 bail.

A suspect in a spree of armed commercial robberies in City Heights, Normal Heights, North Park and University Heights was in custody Friday.

San Diego police were on the lookout Thursday for a gunman who wore a mask while robbing a Normal Heights convenience store.

Make that about 41 years to be exact for this erstwhile mystery man of rock. Spencer's upcoming May 23 solo performance at Lestat's in Normal Heights -- where he'll share the bill with ace San Diego singer-songwriter Jack Tempchin -- apparently marks the slide guitarist, singer and pianist's first Southern California date since, well, 1971.

A San Diego city initiative on the June 5 ballot that would ban labor-friendly construction contracts is well short of the simple majority needed to pass, according to a new U-T San Diego Poll.