College Area News

College Area residents who were hoping to resurrect a long-stalled retail and student housing complex at the southern edge of San Diego State University got more than they bargained for.

Posted June 23, 2008, 12:19 a.m. I suppose I am a man without a neighborhood. As a life-long San Diegan, I have called many neighborhoods "home." Often I find myself in the minority and my native claim second ...

OCEANSIDE: A woman found dead inside her home yesterday is believed to have been stabbed to death by her son after they argued about his loud music, Oceanside police said.

Miracle Theatre Productions' return and the rest of this week's theater listings Miracle Theatre Productions, San Diego's only for-profit theater, closed up shop in December of 2006 and left open the ...

Suspect Description: white male, mid-late 20s, 5'6" to 5'8" tall, 150-160 pounds, muscular build, black or dark blue baseball cap, dark wrap-around sunglasses, white sweater, blue jeans, blue 3-zipper pouch ...

A car crashed into a Starbucks store following a chain-reaction crash, according to the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department. via NBC Channel 7/39

“Life is better on the streets, but the kids are still having their parties”

By Sherry Saavedra SAN DIEGO - The San Diego Police Department debuted a citation program nearly a year ago aimed at curbing noise in the College Area and other Mid-City neighborhoods. via San Diego Union-Tribune

“It looked like a real nice, quiet community. The neighborhood was very friendly. They welcomed you and made you feel comfortable”

Neighborhood a good fit for young and old By Joe Tash UNION-TRIBUNE March 29, 2008 SAN DIEGO - Doris Perry was a young military wife in the early 1960s when her husband was flown back to San Diego from his base ... via San Diego Union-Tribune

The Old Globe Theatre's current Sea of Tranquility wants to be a musical. The 14 characters are so relentlessly stereotyped through dialogue that songs are the next natural medium for their development. via San Diego CityBEAT

“Now there's not one neighborhood I wouldn't go to alone”

When Guy Swanger was a police rookie on the beat in the core of San Diego, there were plenty of streets where a cop wouldn't go alone. via San Diego Union-Tribune

SAN DIEGO: A 30-year-old woman was robbed at knifepoint in her apartment Saturday in Talmadge. via San Diego Union-Tribune

A stubble-faced gunman in a hooded sweat shirt robbed a Hillcrest check-cashing business Tuesday. via XETV San Diego

“Before this program, it wasn't uncommon for us to get radio calls for a party with 100 to 150 people”

An effort to crack down on party houses by slapping rowdy tenants and landlords with $1,000 fines could be expanded citywide. via San Diego Union-Tribune