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New Study Shows Increase in Distracted Driving
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- A new study suggests there's been an increase in the number of distracted drivers on the road in California. The new study from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) comes on the heels of the state's second annual Distracted...Tags: Telecommunication Service, Cell Phones
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Study: New Screening Test May Detect Autism in Infants
ReutersSAN DIEGO -- A five-minute screening test could help detect autism in babies at 12 months of age, giving parents and doctors far more time to intervene, U.S. researchers said Thursday. The study is the first to show that a simple screening tool could...Tags: Education, Behavioral Conditions, Social Sciences, Medical Procedures and Tests, San Diego (San Diego, California)
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Sailor Shot After Car Chase at San Diego Navy Base
CNNSAN DIEGO -- Navy police shot one sailor in the gut and took another into custody early Saturday after their vehicle smashed into two police cruisers following a chase at San Diego's naval base, a military spokesman said. The wounded sailor is in...Tags: CNN (tv network), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Forces, Vehicles, Defense
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Baseball Hall of Famer, Tony Gwynn, Battling Cancer
Associated PressSAN DIEGO -- Hall of Fame outfielder Tony Gwynn says he has cancer in a salivary gland. He told The San Diego Union-Tribune the cancer was discovered last month and he faces seven to eight weeks of treatment - radiation five times a week and chemotherapy...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Surgery, Internists, Ear, Nose, and Throat, Health and Medical Professionals
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Police Arrest Estranged Husband of Woman Found in Burning Car at UCSD
KTLA NewsSAN DIEGO -- Police in San Diego have arrested the estranged husband of a 38-year-old woman found dead inside a burning car on the UC San Diego campus. Julio Angel Garcia-Puente was found in Tijuana by Mexican authorities Friday night. He was then taken...Tags: University of California, San Diego (San Diego, California), Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Human Body
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Another Noose Found at UCSD
KTLA NewsSAN DIEGO -- Police at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) have found another noose on campus -- the latest in a series of racially charged pranks at the school. School spokesman Jeffrey Gattas says a thin piece of rope fashioned in a crude...Tags: Black History, Racism, University of California, San Diego (San Diego, California), Ku Klux Klan
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MTV Reality Star Breaks Neck in DUI Crash
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- MTV Reality star David "Puck" Rainey is being charged with drunk driving in connection with a single car crash in which he was seriously injured. His 8 year old son was also hurt in the accident. The former "Real World" star was drunk...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Television, Entertainment, Health, Prosecution
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Fraternity Mocks Black History Month With "Compton Cookout"
KTLA NewsSAN DIEGO -- Officials at UC San Diego are condemning a ghetto-themed party organized by fraternity students to mock Black History Month. A Facebook posting advertising Monday's 'Compton Cookout' invited people to a condominium complex off-campus. The...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Black History Month, Heads of State, Government, Social Issues
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Study: Happiness is Contagious
LOS ANGELES -- They say misery loves company, but the same may be even more true of happiness. In a study published online today by the British Medical Journal, scientists from Harvard University and UC San Diego showed that happiness spreads readily...Tags: Science and Technology, Los Angeles Times, Harvard University, The Happiest News!, Diseases and Illnesses
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Ten Southern California Hospitals Fined For Code Violations
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES - Ten hospitals in Southern California have been fined for alleged code violations that endangered patient safety. The 10 hospitals are among 13 statewide that were assessed administrative penalties. The California Department of Public...Tags: Santa Clara, Orange County (California), John F. Kennedy, Los Angeles, Marina Del Rey
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KKK Hood Found at UCSD, Site of 'Compton Cookout'
KTLA NewsSAN DIEGO -- Police at UC San Diego police are investigating a KKK-style hood that was placed on a statue outside the main campus library. The incident is the third targeting black students at UC San Diego in as many weeks. The other incidents were a...Tags: Racism, Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz, California), Ku Klux Klan, Black History Month, Social Issues
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Cell Phones Point Illegal Border Crossers to Water
KTLA NewsSAN DIEGO -- A group of California artists wants Mexicans and Central Americans to have more than just a few cans of tuna and a jug of water for their illegal trek through the harsh desert into the U.S. Faculty at University of California, San Diego...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Los Angeles, Crimes, Justice System, University of Michigan
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