Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Iraq published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 6591
» View fox5sandiego.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-550
•
Next >
-
Slain El Cajon woman buried in Iraq
Fox 5 San Diego StaffSAN DIEGO -- A 32-year-old El Cajon woman who was beaten to death in her home has been laid to rest in her native country of Iraq over the weekend. Shaime Alawadi, who was found unconscious March 21 by her 17-year-old daughter, was buried in the Shiite...Tags: Health, Redman, Injuries and Wounds, Facebook, U.S. Army
-
Carrier group returns after 7-month deployment
SAN DIEGO -- The John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group returned to San Diego Monday morning following a seven-month deployment to the western Pacific and Middle East.
The Nimitz-class carrier USS John C. Stennis, which is homeported in Bremerton, Wash.,...Tags: Missile Systems, Military Equipment, Malaysia
-
War vet accused of beating dog: 'I love animals'
FOX 5 San Diego StaffSAN DIEGO - An Iraq war veteran charged with beating a 4-month-old puppy so badly that it had to be put down spoke to Fox 5 Thursday evening. San Diego County Animal Control arrested 26-year-old Phillip Shawn Rich Sunday morning after he took the puppy...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Injuries and Wounds, Iraq War (2003-2011), Health, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
-
Family blames puppy's death on PTSD
Fox 5 San Diego ReporterEL CAJON, Calif. -- The family of an Iraq war veteran charged with beating a 4-month-old puppy so badly that it had to be euthanized said their son's post-traumatic stress disorder is to blame for the abuse. Cheryl Winget sat stoically inside an El Cajon...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Prosecution, Iraq War (2003-2011), Justice System, Trials
-
Laser detects roadside bombs
FOX 5 San Diego ReporterSAN DIEGO - A laser that could detect roadside bombs potentially impeding the deadliest weapon used against U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan has been developed, according to researchers in Michigan. Marcos Dantus leads the Michigan State University...Tags: Explosions, Emergency Incidents, Afghanistan, Research
-
Community rallies around injured Marine
FOX 5 San Diego ReporterESCONDIDO, Calif. - A Marine who survived four tours of duty in Afghanistan and Iraq is fighting for his life after being hit by a suspected drunk driver over the weekend. Gunnery Sgt. Dave Smith, 34, is in critical condition at Palomar hospital in...Tags: Marriage, Explosions, Weddings, Health, Wells Fargo & Co.
-
YALLA helps young El Cajon refugees through soccer
Fox 5 SportsEL CAJON, Calif. – The U.S. Department of State said San Diego has become the nation’s largest resettlement site for refugees from around the world, and one man uses soccer as a tool to integrate dozens of Iraqi youths into the community....Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Refugee, Politics, Human Interest, Clubs and Associations
-
Luxury car-theft ring nets 4 in San Diego
SAN DIEGO -- Four San Diego-area suspects in a car-theft ring that shipped luxury vehicles to Iraq were behind bars Wednesday.
In addition to the local arrests, nine people were arrested in the Detroit area this week and another suspect was at large,...Tags: Michigan, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Crimes, Fraud
-
Battalion commander relieved after Pendleton training death
FOX 5 San Diego StaffSAN DIEGO -- The head of a training program at Camp Pendleton has been relieved of command as the result of a military inquiry into a fatal training accident at the base in January, military officials said Thursday. Sgt. Wesley J. Rice, 27, of San...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Marine Corps, Iraq War (2003-2011), Armed Forces, Texas
-
Navy names ship to honor Cesar Chavez
FOX 5 San Diego StaffSAN DIEGO -- The newest cargo ship being built in San Diego will be named the USNS Cesar Chavez after the late civil rights leader despite objections from a San Diego congressman. Navy Secretary Ray Mabus confirmed the ship's name Wednesday during a...Tags: Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941), San Diego (San Diego, California), Barbara Boxer, Escondido, Justice and Rights
-
Pendleton's 'Band of Brothers' set to deploy to Afghanistan
CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. -- Five sets of brothers in the same Marine battalion are heading to thefrontlines in the war in Afghanistan.
The Marine Corps' 1st Battalion, 23rd Regiment is an infantry unit made up mostly of Texas reservists and includes...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Forces, Iraq War (2003-2011), Texas, Defense
Apr 1, 2012
|Story| KSWB-LTV
Feb 27, 2012
|Story| KSWB-LTV
Jan 26, 2012
|Story| KSWB-LTV
Jan 25, 2012
|Story| KSWB-LTV
Sep 20, 2011
|Story| KSWB-LTV
Aug 3, 2011
|Story| KSWB-LTV
Aug 24, 2011
|Story| KSWB-LTV
Aug 31, 2011
|Story| KSWB-LTV
Apr 15, 2011
|Story| KSWB-LTV
May 18, 2011
|Story| KSWB-LTV
Feb 9, 2011
|Story| KSWB-LTV
Aug 12, 2010
|Story| Associated Press
Original site for Iraq topic gallery.
