Voice of Winnie the Pooh brings childhood memories to life at Comic-Con
Voice actor Jim Cummings, known for Winnie the Pooh and Tigger, delighted Comic Con fans by signing autographs and performing his iconic character voices.
Comic-Con blood drive continues through Sunday at Grand Hyatt
The San Diego Blood Bank is 1,400 pints from meeting its goal of collecting 3,500 pints at its blood drive in connection with this weekend’s Comic-Con convention, officials said Saturday. The Robert A. Heinlein Blood Drive continues through 6 p.m. Saturday, and will also be held from 9 a.m....
San Diego county democratic party chair stepping down to seek supervisor seat
Kyle Krahel-Frolander announced Saturday that he is resigning as chair of the San Diego County Democratic Party to run for the District 5 seat on the county Board of Supervisors.
Encinitas gun buyback event nets 226 weapons
The San Diego County Sheriff's Office worked with law enforcement partners this weekend to take 226 weapons off local streets via a gun safety event at Encinitas City Hall.
Lilo & Stitch live-action sequel announced at Comic-Con
The cast and creator of Lilo & Stitch announced a sequel to the live-action film at San Diego Comic-Con, with Chris Sanders, the voice, director and creator of Stitch, revealing that he has started writing the second movie.
Driver, 23, killed in crash into tree in Vista
A 23-year-old who drove into a tree in Vista was killed Friday. Deputies from the Vista Sheriff’s Station responded to the 700 block of Shadowridge Drive, about a quarter-mile south of State Route 78, at approximately 3:45 p.m. to reports of a crash, according to the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office.
San Diego mayor reaffirms police role during federal immigration raids
Mayor Todd Gloria signed an executive order to clarify that San Diego police officers are not participating in federal immigration raids.
Fight over Del Mar beachfront mixed-income housing project continues
The City of Del Mar is a desirable location on the coast of San Diego County. A mixed-income housing development proposal in the seaside city is facing hurdles, according to the project’s spokesperson. The developer of Seaside Ridge wants to build 259 apartment units, 42 of which are slated...
Trolley service interrupted after suspicious object found downtown
Police examined an object with wiring attached downtown Saturday, but though it turned out to be harmless, San Diego Trolley service was disrupted. The object was first reported at 10:40 a.m. Saturday by the entrance of the San Diego Law Library at 1105 Front St., according to San Diego police.
George Lucas finally comes to Comic-Con to give a preview of his new museum
SAN DIEGO (AP) — George Lucas is finally coming to the stage at Comic-Con . And while “Star Wars” is sure to get a mention, the 81-year-old is making his debut appearance at the San Diego pop cultural extravaganza for a more earthbound reason: a preview of his long-in-the-works Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Los...
