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2018年3月8日 星期四

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March 8, 2018

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TOP STORIES

 

President Trump expected to get first up-close look at border wall prototypes next week

The White House confirmed Wednesday that the president will visit California next week.

Broadcom tries to ease U.S. fears over Qualcomm buyout; pledges $1.5B worker training fund

Broadcom promises to spend on 5G networks and tech worker training in hopes of winning support for its $117 billion hostile takeover of Qualcomm.

Workers cap ruptured gas line in Mission Valley; evacuations lifted and freeway re-opened

A gas line in Mission Valley has prompted a 5-mile stretch of state Route 163 to be closed, from Interstate 8 north to Interstate 805.

LOCAL NEWS

 

Trial starts for accused Bankers Hill shooter

Trial started Wednesday for the man accused of shooting at police from his ex-girlfriend's Banker's Hill condo — a standoff that briefly made national news when it authorities diverted planes from landing at nearby Lindbergh Field.

Expert mariner shows how knots tied on Rebecca Zahau

On day-five in the civil trial for the wrongful death of Rebecca Zahau in San Diego Superior Court, Lindsey Philpott, a forensic knot analyst, was asked to replicate on a mannequin the knots found on Zahau's body.

OPINION

 

Trump v. California immigration fight: Federal courts the right referees

It's not healthy for America's richest, most populated state to be at odds with the federal government over an issue this important.

Readers React | Sanctuary cities lawsuit: Jeff Sessions, federal government abuse their power

This blatant show of force should not detract us from the real agenda of Trump.

BUSINESS

 

San Diego unemployment at 3.6%

The unemployment rate in San Diego County was 3.6 percent in January, up from December because of a drop off in retail jobs.

Developer planning Gaslamp hotel on Dick's Last Resort site

The developer who opened the Pendry hotel last year has his eyes on another Gaslamp Quarter site for a second downtown hotel.

SPORTS

 

Sticker shock ahead for would-be fans of L.A. Chargers?

The Los Angeles Chargers are behind the Rams in terms of economic clout in L.A., based on the franchises' respective asking prices for seat-license fees.

Fernando Tatis Jr., Padres' righties get to Bumgarner

Fernando Tatis jr. singled in an at-bat against Giants ace Madison Bumgarner, who was hit hard by the Padres' right-handed hitters late in a Cactus League start. Robbie Erlin, Tyson Ross and Bryan Mitchell also got their work in Wednesday.

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

 

Bria Skonberg trumpets her love for hot jazz and cool vocals around the globe

Bria Skonberg, a rising jazz trumpet and vocal star, has earned praise from Quincy Jones and John Pizzarelli for her musicianship.

AND FINALLY ...

 

Bengal tiger cub undergoes surgery at Safari Park

TIger cub Moka had surgery to repair intestinal obstruction, internal adhesions and other complications that may have arisen from his early upbringing by animal traffickers.

2018年3月7日 星期三

Lamont Smith resigns as USD men's basketball coach

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San Diego
Mar 7, 2018
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Lamont Smith resigns as USD men's basketball coach

Wednesday, March 7, 2018, 9:36 PM ET

Ten days after his arrest on suspicion of domestic violence, Lamont Smith on Wednesday night resigned as USD's men's basketball coach.


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Workers capped the ruptured gas pipeline in Mission Valley, evacuation orders still in place

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Mar 7, 2018
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Workers capped the ruptured gas pipeline in Mission Valley, evacuation orders still in place

Wednesday, March 7, 2018, 8:00 PM ET

Workers were able to cap a ruptured natural gas pipeline in Mission Valley Wednesday evening, hours after thousands of homes and businesses within a half-mile radius of the broken line were evacuated. 

A five-mile stretch of state Route 163 between Interstate 8 and Interstate 805 was closed for several hours, creating a traffic headache in the area that worsened as the afternoon commute got underway.

The freeway was reopened around 7:50 p.m., and the evacuation orders were lifted.


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