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5 Hospitalized After Crash On I-805 In Chollas View

A collision on Interstate 805 set off a wave of other crashes early Thursday, sending a total of five people to the hospital, authorities said.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:19 PST

Runaway Prius Driver Faces Questions As Probe Begins

As Toyota and the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration investigate Jim Sikes' Prius, 10News looked into the obstacles Sikes may face going forward.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:40:36 PST

Preparations Under Way For Chelsea King Memorial

Anticipating large crowds of mourners and well-wishers, the family of slain Poway High senior Chelsea King announced Wednesday that they are issuing priority-seating passes to her relatives, close friends and former classmates planning to attend a weekend memorial at the school.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:10:32 PST

Man Accused Of Killing Wife, Shooting Self Dies

A man accused of, but never charged with, killing his former wife nearly two years ago after an acrimonious divorce has died from complications of a self-inflicted shotgun wound to the abdomen, it was reported Thursday.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:49:54 PST

Boy Hospitalized After Being Hit By Truck

A 9-year-old boy was hospitalized Thursday with severe head trauma after being struck by a full-size pickup truck in San Marcos, authorities said.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:04:50 PST

PB Roommate Stabbing Trial Begins

Opening statements are scheduled Thursday in the trial of a young man who allegedly stabbed his roommate to death in their Pacific Beach apartment 18 months ago.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:38:22 PST

Man In Jail After Firing Gun At Birthday Party

A 27-year-old man was behind bars Thursday for allegedly firing several shots in the air during a birthday party attended by several young children in Vista and threatening to shoot his girlfriend in the face, authorities said.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:56:38 PST

Garage Fire In College Area Displaces 5

An investigation was under way Thursday to determine what caused a garage attached to a College Area house to catch fire.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:41:22 PST

Man Accused Of Choking Puppy To Appear In Court

A preliminary hearing is scheduled Thursday for a La Jolla man accused of choking his 10-week-old puppy, which later died, as punishment for barking and nipping his girlfriend on the nose.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:13:30 PST

Report: Deputies May Have Missed Chance To Detain Gardner

10News learned law enforcement officials may have missed an opportunity regarding sex offender John Gardner weeks before Chelsea King's death.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:03:09 PST

Small Quake Rattles Escondido Area

A 3.5-magnitude earthquake jostled northeastern San Diego County Wednesday, but no damage or injuries were reported.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:39:25 PST

CHP Questions Second Prius Accleration Incident Claim

Another Toyota Prius driver claimed his car accelerated on its own, but his story is being questioned by the California Highway Patrol.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:53:11 PST

Toddler Accidentally Run Over By Grandfather

An 18-month-old boy suffered facial injuries and broken bones Wednesday when he was run over by a car driven by his grandfather outside a Southcrest-area home.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:49:35 PST

Ex-Charger Tomlinson To Meet With Vikings

LaDainian Tomlinson is coming to Minnesota for a visit, and the Vikings believe he could be a good fit.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:04:46 PST

SoCal Sushi Eatery Accused Of Serving Whale

A Santa Monica sushi restaurant and one of its chefs were charged Wednesday with illegally selling Sei whale meat in violation of the federal Marine Mammal Protection Act.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:04:54 PST

60 Dogs Rescued From Lakeside Home; Animal Rescuer Arrested

A do-it-yourself animal rescuer keeping 60 dogs penned inside her 750-square-foot East County house was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of animal cruelty and neglect.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:47:28 PST

2 Killed In Encinitas House Fire

Authorities released the names Wednesday of two senior citizens killed in a North County house fire.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:22:54 PST

Elderly Man Sentenced For Shooting Roommates

An elderly man who said he shot two roommates in Escondido -- one of them fatally -- because they verbally and physically abused him and were trying to steal his $275,000 nest egg was sentenced Wednesday to eight years and four months in state prison.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:48:46 PST

Moth Found In Bonsall Grove, Quarantine Pending

A moth that damages agriculture products was discovered in a trap at a Bonsall lemon grove, the first time the insect has been discovered in San Diego County, it was announced Wednesday.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:28:45 PST

Woman Found Hurt In Normal Heights Apartment

Police investigators said they believe a woman found unconscious inside a senior citizen apartment complex Wednesday morning may have overdosed on prescription medications.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:55:01 PST