Happy 4/20: Where to find free or discounted food on April 20
FOX5 San Diego
by Michael Bartiromo
2h ago
(NEXSTAR) – If you find yourself feeling a bit snacky on Saturday (for whatever reason; we’re not here to judge), you might be totally stoked to learn that plenty of fast-food chains are offering discounted food on 4/20. Need the details? Grab your Visine and take a look at the offers below. From burger bundles to complimentary cookies, there's something to satisfy any ravenous cravings that arise throughout the day. (For whatever reason, of course.) Fatburger Fatburger customers can get an Original Fatburger for just $4.20 from participating locations on April 20. But the deal isn’t available ..read more
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Deadline arrives for San Diegans seeking flood relief from FEMA
FOX5 San Diego
by Elizabeth Alvarez
2h ago
SAN DIEGO (FOX /KUSI) -- The deadline for San Diegans to apply for flooding relief from FEMA has officially arrived. Friday, April 19 is the last day for residents to request Federal Disaster Assistance following the damage and flooding from the January storm. Many in-person recovery centers are closing as well ..read more
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VIDEO: Vehicle catches fire in Carmel Mountain Ranch
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by Amber Coakley
6h ago
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) -- Firefighters responded to a vehicle fire in the Carmel Mountain Ranch neighborhood Friday morning and FOX 5 captured the moment on camera. The incident happened around 8:15 a.m. at Ted Williams Parkway and Shoal Creek Road, just east of the 15 freeway. Other vehicles could be driving past the smoky scene and a fire truck was blocking part of a traffic lane ..read more
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70-year-old Carlsbad retiree loses life savings in scam involving Bitcoin
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by Amber Coakley
7h ago
CARLSBAD, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) -- A multinational fraud conspiracy robbed a Carlsbad woman of her life savings and a suspect is now facing charges. U.S. attorney Tara McGrath's office said Xilin Sun, a 35-year-old Ontario man, made his first appearance in federal court Thursday. He's accused of tricking a 70-year-old woman into handing over $1.33 million over a period of months. The San Diego Elder Justice Task Force learned of the fraud scheme after the victim reported to Carlsbad police that she was duped by fraudsters posing as government, bank and tech-support employees, the complaint noted ..read more
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Sheriff's deputies to conduct DUI checkpoint in North County
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by Rhea Caoile
7h ago
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) -- The San Diego County Sheriff's Department will be conducting a DUI checkpoint Friday in North County to crack down on people driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Deputies with the North Coastal Sheriff's Station will be checking for impaired drivers at an undisclosed location in Encinitas between 7 p.m. and 2 a.m. Friday, law enforcement said in a release Thursday ..read more
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Over $5 million worth of drugs seized in first half of April: CBP
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by Rhea Caoile
16h ago
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) -- Authorities have seized more than $5 million worth of narcotics in the first two weeks of April, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection said Thursday. Officers with the San Diego field office seized the drugs in 52 separate drug smuggling attempts from April 1 to 14, according to CBP ..read more
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Mountain biker captures rattlesnake on video after crash on trail
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by Domenick Candelieri
16h ago
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) -- A mountain biker had a very close encounter with a rattlesnake earlier this month in Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve. Manuel Altamirano and his friends were riding their bikes on a trail when Altamirano fell off his bike and crashed into the dirt. However, little did he know he'd be face-to-face with a rattlesnake. "I’ve had countless encounters with these guys over the years, but it’s the first time I crashed on one. It all happened so fast," Altramirano said in an Instagram post. Following the crash, Altramirano captured the rattlesnake on video right next to his bi ..read more
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SDPD honors its 'first, first responders' during National Dispatchers Week
FOX5 San Diego
by Zara Barker
18h ago
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) -- "San Diego Police Dispatcher," a voice answers, "How can I help you?" It's the calm in the middle of a storm, and the first voice you hear in the midst of an emergency. "Any 911 calls made within our jurisdiction come here," said Mellissa Santagata, Police Dispatch Administrator with the San Diego Police Department. She works in a dark communications center in the San Diego police headquarters downtown. "One of the helpful things you’ll notice is it's kind of dark in here, so we keep the lights dim for that reason, it promotes a calm atmosphere," Santagata added. SDPD ..read more
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Iran fires air defense batteries in provinces as explosions heard near Isfahan
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by JON GAMBRELL, Associated Press
19h ago
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran fired air defense batteries early Friday morning as explosions could be heard near a major air base near Isfahan, raising fears of a possible Israeli strike following Tehran's unprecedented drone-and-missile assault on the country. It remained unclear if the country was under attack, as no Iranian official directly acknowledged the possibility and Israel's military did not respond to a request for comment. However, tensions have remained high in the days since the Saturday assault on Israel amid its war on Hamas in the Gaza Strip and its own strikes targ ..read more
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18-year-old student suspected of kidnapping, sex assault arrested
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by Domenick Candelieri
21h ago
SPRING VALLEY, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) -- An 18-year-old man suspected of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl in a restroom at Mount Miguel High School last week in Spring Valley was arrested, authorities said. Reyvon English, a Mount Miguel High School student, turned himself in on Thursday at the Rancho San Diego Sheriff's Station, Lt. Lon Nguyen with the San Diego County Sheriff's Department said in a news release Thursday. He was booked into San Diego Central Jail on rape, kidnapping and other charges related to sexual assault, law enforcement confirmed ..read more
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