University City News

A janitor called to report the cat was in the courtyard of a building. Police say they tried pepper balls and fire hoses, but ultimately had no choice but to shoot the mountain lion.

San Diego Gas & Electric and San Diego firefighters have responded to reports of an explosion and flames in University City.

San Diego State University's scarlet and black colors and logo will soon be featured on an Alaska Airlines 76-seat Bombardier Q400 turboprop as part of a promotional campaign by the airline.

SAN DIEGO - Crews fighting a wildfire that scorched about 150 open acres in a rugged area near Boulevard at the U.S.-Mexico border got the burn area fully contained Friday.

Workers from L.A. and Orange County were bussed in Friday to unite with San Diego janitors, and that's when police say things got crazy.

San Diego janitors were joined by union brethren from Los Angeles and Orange counties Friday, taking their demand for better wages and benefits to the streets near University Towne Centre in University City.

SAN DIEGO - The San Diego Zoo Safari Park celebrated its 40th anniversary Friday by announcing a $9 million donation to fund a new tiger exhibit.

San Diego, California Talk Radio Station - 760 KFMB AM - 760kfmbFormer councilman testifies about violent break-in at his University City home SAN DIEGO - Former San Diego City Councilman Harry Mathis testified Thursday that he was attacked by two men as he got out of his car in the garage of his University City home four months ago.

SAN DIEGO - A parolee was in court Thursday after police say he ransacked a Chula Vista home while a 13-year-old girl was home alone.

SAN DIEGO - A preliminary hearing is scheduled Wednesday for an ex-con accused of participating in a violent home-invasion robbery at the residence of Metropolitan Transit System Board Chairman and former San Diego City Councilman Harry Mathis.

All things change - some things just take a while. So it is that Pam Slater-Price, first elected to the San Diego County Board of Supervisors in 1992, is retiring this year, meaning that the five-member board will get its first fresh face since Greg Cox was appointed to fill a vacancy in January 1995.

Two Management Team Members Named for San Diego, California's Hilton Garden Inn and Homewood Suites by Hilton in Del Mar Hilton Garden Inn and Homewood Suites by Hilton in Del Mar, where she will head the group and leisure travel sales department.

A majority of San Diego voters continue to support a pension initiative on the June 5 ballot that would replace guaranteed pensions with 401 -style plans for most new city hires, according to a new U-T San Diego Poll.

Daniel Chong, a UCSD engineering student, says he was left for five days in a DEA holding cell with no food, water or toilet.