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LAUSD, SDUSD to Close Next Week
The California school districts are the two largest in the state and serve more 750,000 students.
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Joe Coulombe, Founder of Trader Joe’s Markets, Dies at 89
From the time he opened his first store in Pasadena, California, in 1967 until his death Friday at age 89, Joe Coulombe watched his namesake business rise from a cult favorite of educated but underpaid young people — and a few hippies — to a retail giant with more than 500 outlets in over 40 states.
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Miniature Horses to Provide Therapy for Wounded Veterans
A riding center in Ramona is bringing together miniature horses saved from slaughter and veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress (PTS) in a program to help all involved.
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Baby Rhino Gets a Mud Wallow at San Diego Zoo Safari Park
The San Diego Zoo Safari Park has given its new baby rhino a chance to do what all kids love: play in the mud.
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Marine Reunites With Stray Dogs He Adopted From Iraq
A local Marine was reunited Wednesday with three stray dogs he fell in love with while deployed in Iraq.
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‘Paw’d’ Couple: Dog-and-Cat Pair Reunite at Animal Center After Time Apart
A San Diego County animal center is hoping a family will adopt furry friends Ami and Mikaela together.
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PAWmicon: Canine Pop Culture Fest
Coo over woofers dressed as superheroes, and villains, too, from movies and comic books, at a sweet San Diego fundraiser.
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Golden Retriever Making ‘Absolutely Remarkable’ Recovery After Found With Third-Degree Burn
A young golden retriever whose resilience is described as “absolutely remarkable” was recovering Tuesday at a Southern California animal hospital after a rescue group found him surrendered at an animal shelter with a third-degree burn.
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TexasFrightmare (30 of 30)
The San Diego Zoo Safari Park has given its new baby rhino a chance to do what all kids love: play in the mud. The zoo says Edward, a 14-day-old southern white rhino, got his first chance Friday to experience a wallow in the mud — something rhinos do to keep cool and protect themselves from sun and bugs. Keepers…
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Petco Tries to ‘Amazon-Proof’ Its Business With a New Store
Petco is trying to Amazon-proof its business. Time will tell if the strategy really works. The privately held pet-goods retailer has just opened a new service-focused store that aims to give shoppers something they can’t buy online. A pilot location opened this past Friday in San Marcos, California. Called PetCoach, it offers grooming, training, veterinary care, dog walking and more...
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Woman Cyber Stalked By Airline Employee
NBC 7’s Rory Devine spoke with the woman who filed a lawsuit against American Airlines.
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Airline Employee Stalked Passenger at San Diego Airport and Onboard Flight: Lawsuit
Unwanted emails or text messages are usually just a bother. But for one local woman traveling at San Diego’s International Airport, a series of mysterious text messages made her fear for her safety and caused her lasting emotional distress.
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15-Ounce ‘Micro-Preemie’ Raising Awareness for Holiday Blood Donations
A tiny baby born four months early and weighing just 15-ounces has already made a name for herself at the San Diego Blood Bank.
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Navy Cancels Review for SEALs After Firing of Navy Secretary
The Navy on Wednesday canceled a peer-review process that would have determined if three Navy SEAL officers who supervised an enlisted SEAL convicted of posing with a dead teenage captive in Iraq should remain on the elite force. Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly said the case was becoming a distraction for the commando force, known for its quiet professionalism.
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CLIP-COAST GUARD CRUISE SHIP RESCUE
Footage shows towering flames in San Francisco as crews battle a fire caused by a gas explosion.
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Total Travel Chaos as Sick Calls Force LGA Ground Stop
A brief ground stop was ordered Friday at LaGuardia Airport, which experienced a “ripple effect” because of a spike in staff sick calls at other hubs as tensions boiled over the longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history. Erica Byfield reports.
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Airmen Killed in Training Crash in Oklahoma Identified
Two U.S. Air Force airmen killed in a training jet crash at Vance Air Force Base in northwestern Oklahoma have been identified as an instructor and a student pilot.
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AMA Calls for Total Ban on All E-Cigarette, Vaping Products
The American Medical Association on Tuesday called for an immediate ban on all electronic cigarettes and vaping devices. The group adopted the sweeping stance at a policy-making meeting in San Diego. It aims to lobby for state and federal laws, regulations or legal action to achieve a ban, but the industry is sure to fight back.
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Ruling Backs Asylum Seekers at Border Prior to Policy Shift
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that a partial ban on asylum does not apply to anyone who appeared at an official U.S. border crossing before the policy was announced in July, a decision that may affect thousands of people.
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