San Diego

Pilot dead in US fighter jet crash

Aug 26, 2023

The pilot of a US Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet that crashed on Thursday night near San Diego has been confirmed dead.

US: 6 dead as Cessna business jet crashes California

Jul 9, 2023

Cessna business jet crashed close to French Valley Airport in the wee hours of Saturday in Murrieta, California.

Researchers find cause of epilepsy in children

Jan 14, 2023

Epilepsy affects 4 per cent of the population and is one of the most common brain disorders among children.

California swimmer describes seeing shark attack her

Nov 8, 2022

Lyn Jutronich gave her first interviews over the weekend from her hospital bed where she is recovering after the shark bit her leg Friday off the Pacific coast of Del Mar, north of San Diego.

New pediatric obesity program makes treatment more accessible

Jun 17, 2022

According to new research, scientists discovered that the Guided Self-Help programme is effective in treating paediatric obesity

Human medicine rescues giraffe

May 13, 2022

Over the past three decades, Ara Mirzaian has fitted braces for everyone from Paralympians to children with scoliosis

Scientists find climate change can actually accelerate ocean currents

Apr 23, 2022

Computer modelling simulations discovers that climate change is altering the mechanics of circulations on the ocean's surface

Authorities seize nearly $3M worth of meth in onion shipment

Feb 26, 2022

Authorities seized nearly $3 million worth of methamphetamine, hidden among a shipment of onions, during a tractor-trailer’s inspection at federal facility in San Diego, officials announced Friday.