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77 bundles of pot found inside concrete barriers
SAN DIEGO - Officers discovered 77 wrapped packages of marijuana hidden inside concrete barriers at the Otay Mesa cargo facility, border agents announced Monday.
A 59-year-old man from Mexico driving a tractor-trailer through the cargo port Friday around... -
Safety tests on 2 freeway bridges questioned
City News ServiceSAN DIEGO -- Two major freeway bridges in San Diego County were tested for safety by a Caltrans engineer who was later disciplined for faking test results on other structures, it was reported Sunday. A whistleblower within the state agency told the...Tags: Highway Transportation, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, California Department of Transportation, Metal and Mineral, Newspaper and Magazine
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Work begins on raising height of San Vicente Dam
City News ServiceLAKESIDE, Calif. -- Workers began pouring concrete Tuesday for the San Diego County Water Authority's $450 million project to raise the height of the San Vicente Dam. The dam's height will go from 220 feet to 337 feet, which will allow the San Vicente...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Water Supply
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Authorities make drug bust at border
FOX 5 San Diego StaffSAN DIEGO -- Seven people have been charged in federal court with drug smuggling following the discovery last week by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers of more than nine tons of marijuana inside a tractor trailer attempting to enter the U....Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Metal and Mineral, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Defense
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List of possible U.S. post office closures released
FOX 5 San Diego ReporterSAN DIEGO -- Officials with US Postal Service announced Tuesday the potential closure of approximately 10 percent of all their brick-and-mortar offices. Only one post office in the San Diego area will be under review. "The postal service has put...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Mail Order Industry, Metal and Mineral, Government Postal Delivery
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Demolition complete on SDSU landmark
SAN DIEGO -- The Aztec Center, a major landmark at San Diego State University for more than four decades, is no more.
Demolition of the 43-year-old student union building was completed this week to make way for a larger, more modern and greener complex....Tags: Global Warming, Metal and Mineral
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Sleepover adventures offered all summer long
FOX 5 San Diego ReporterSAN DIEGO -- Munchies, movies…and mummies? Several places in San Diego are offering unique sleepover adventures all summer long. Abnar Parzen, a second-grader, could've spent his eighth birthday anywhere, so he chose the marble floor at the Museum of Man...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Father's Day, San Diego (San Diego, California)
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Techs lock and load fireworks for Big Bay Boom
FOX 5 San Diego ReporterSAN DIEGO -- Setup for the Big Bay Boom fireworks show continued Thursday as crews began stuffing fireworks into the mortars they constructed the day before. Two of the four barges as well as the pier site were loaded and essentially ready for launch...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Fox Broadcasting Company
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Thieves use crane to steal memorial benches
FOX 5 San Diego ReporterSAN DIEGO -- Thieves stole two heavy concrete memorial benches in Ocean Beach, and the families that placed them there are asking the community to help find them. Residents who live near the benches said they were taken by two people operating a crane on...Tags: Crimes, Brain, Crime, Law and Justice, Unions, Companies and Corporations
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Roofing scam targets seniors
SAN DIEGO -- Authorities warned the public Wednesday to beware of a pair of con artists who talked their way into the homes of several retirement- age San Diegans on Presidents' Day and stole cash from them.
The thieves, a man and woman who appear to be...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Fraud, Metal and Mineral, Corporate Crime
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Man arrested after allegedly flashing, grabbing girl
SAN DIEGO -- Police arrested a man suspected of grabbing a 15-year-old girl and exposing himself to her on a San Diego roadside Tuesday after the victim positively identified the suspect.
The teenager told San Diego police a well-dressed, gray-haired man...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Metal and Mineral, Juvenile Delinquency, Police Arrests
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Flashing discouraged at Gaslamp Mardi Gras
FOX 5 San Diego ReporterSAN DIEGO -- One of the largest Mardi Gras celebrations in the west will parade through the Gaslamp District Tuesday night and officials say they won't tolerate any flashing this year. Forty floats and 40,000 people are expected to participate in the...Tags: Festive Events, Traffic, Metal and Mineral, Mardi Gras, Arts and Culture
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