The top Poway local news headlines from Yahoo! News – Yahoo! News
The top Poway local news headlines from Yahoo! News – Yahoo! News
GreenDroid under development by university uses ‘dark silicon’ Full Story;
Deanna Weeks, 65, recently stepped down as president and CEO of the East County Economic Development Council. Full Story;
Vista Del Mar planned for Ocean View Hills Full Story;
School district has pre-meeting gatherings, goes on to cast mostly-unanimous votes. The superintendent calls it a “staging” for the public meeting. Full Story;
Grossmont school board resolves to make millions more in cuts the next two years Full Story;
REGION —- Hotweather on Friday and Saturday will give way to cooler temperatureson Labor Day Monday, according to the National WeatherService. Full Story;
POWAY —- A suspectin a Poway bank robbery was arrested Thursday night while drivingin San Diego, police said. Full Story;
The Encinitas Planning Commission backed a proposed zoningchange Thursday that will allow housing at the former Pacific ViewSchool, but stressed that any development on the downtown propertymust fit with the surrounding neighborhood’s beach character. Full Story;
A local Islamic Center’s plans for a mosque in Temecula’sNicolas Valley should be viewed as a “golden opportunity” for areaChristians to share their faith and challenge the leaders of thecenter to open up Islamic countries to Christian missionaries. Full Story;
TEMECULA —- A Riverside County sheriff’s deputy has beenarrested on suspicion of assaulting his wife, authorities saidThursday. Full Story;
Published 08/31/2010 – 11:13 a.m. Family and friends are grieving this week for plane crash victim Shawn Muscat, whom they describe as the “go to guy” who never thought twice about helping others. Full Story;
Published 09/03/2010 – 9:08 a.m. (CNS) — A suspected bank robbery accused of holding up a bank in Poway is in custody today after being arrested while driving in Point Loma Heights, police said. Full Story;
Published 09/02/2010 – 3:56 p.m. Two Poway residents were among four persons arrested Wednesday in Barstow on suspicion of passing counterfeit $100 bills. Full Story;
Published 09/02/2010 – 10:27 a.m. Susan G. Komen for the Cure is partnering with Massage Envy for the 6th Annual Massage for the Cure on Tuesday, Sept. 14. Full Story;
Published 09/02/2010 – 10:29 a.m. Citing hardship on residents and businesses, San Diego North Chamber of Commerce is among those opposing Proposition D. Full Story;
San Diegans can sail away to a good time this weekend at the Port of San Diego’s Festival of Sail. Full Story;
Courts and all San Diego city, county and state offices will be closed Monday in observance of Labor Day. Full Story;
The U.S. Coast Guard on Friday urged boaters to be safety conscious this Labor Day weekend, as revelers take to local waters. Full Story;
A man who participated in the gang rape and murder of a mother of six in a remote section of Balboa Park in 1986 was sentenced Friday to 26 years to life in prison. Full Story;
A California court has refused to order Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Attorney General Jerry Brown to appeal a ruling that overturned the state’s gay marriage ban. Full Story;
Delores “Dodie” Attig was raped by four men then shot in the head. Full Story;
Arrest made after a Poway bank hold up. Full Story;
Fire team protects ranch buildings and livestock from approaching fire. Full Story;
Firefighters say they are making significant progress on the massive brush fire burning near Campo. 9/2/10 Full Story;
A water main break in Pacific Beach is drowning out business just ahead of the holiday weekend. 9/2/10 Full Story;
A man who escaped capture for more than 20 years for his role in the rape and murder of a woman in Balboa Park will likely spend the rest of his life behind bars. Murder – Rape – DNA – Life imprisonment – Crime Full Story;
A victim of the 2007 firestorm says the guide will make people less vulnerable. Crime – Organizations – Victims – Philanthropy – Red Cross and Red Crescent Full Story;
MTS packages up four old trolleys for a new home. How could we not invoke Evita? Evita – Argentina – South America – Eva Perón – History Full Story;
Monica Dean updates the commute problems caused by a water pipe leak near the downtown jail on Front and West B Streets. Water – Business – Materials and Supplies – Construction and Maintenance – Pipes and Fittings Full Story;
A water main break near the downtown jail shut down Front and West B. Street Friday morning. Water supply network – Water – Utilities – Business – Water Resources Full Story;
A 66-year-old woman who tried to cross a busy street in Tierrasanta was struck by a car Friday and died at a hospital, a San Diego police sergeant said. Full Story;
A man accused of stealing a car from a woman and her mother at gunpoint in Chula Vista and trying to run over two CHP officers during a subsequent chase that ended in San Bernardino is mentally incompetent to stand trial and will be sent to a state mental hospital, a judge ruled Friday. Full Story;
Courts and all San Diego city, county and state offices will be closed Monday in observance of Labor Day. Full Story;
It was a year ago Monday that a young man was shot to death in Balboa Park, and police are using the anniversary to seek the public’s help in finding his killer. Full Story;
The U.S. Coast Guard Friday urged boaters to be safety conscious this Labor Day weekend, as revelers take to local waters. Full Story;
Starting kindergarten is a major rite of passage for most kids. Proof, at least in the minds of children, they are no longer babies. Some kids enter school at five, while others start their primary education at four. Full Story;
The Embarcadero has been transformed into a nautical theme park and will welcome visitors to explore over 20 different tall ships and unique vessels over Labor Day weekend. Full Story;
A fire that broke out late Thursday afternoon near the Sycamore Canyon Landfill was contained to one acre. Full Story;
The California Public Utilities Commission Thursday approved a San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) solar power initiative that provides for 100 megawatts (MW) of photovoltaic (PV) solar energy. Full Story;
Parents and guardians can now report violations of court-ordered child visitations on the San Diego County District Attorney’s website, it was announced Thursday. Full Story;
An audio recording of this interview will be posted here within a few hours of the live broadcast. A transcript will also be added within 24 hours. Thank you for your patience. Full Story;
The official start to a new school year in San Diego County begins next week after Labor Day. This week can be a nerve-wrecking time for many school kids as they think about the year ahead. But many teachers are feeling the same way. Full Story;
Legislation to ban plastic grocery bags in California failed to pass this week. Supporters said election year politics and a down economy were among the reasons the bill didn’t succeed. Full Story;
SAN DIEGO — Public officials and faith leaders in San Diego are urging the governor to sign a measure that would ban alcohol sales at self-service checkout counters. A recent test of local retailers shows the current system isn’t foolproof. Full Story;
“The American” (opening September 1 in select San Diego theaters) is George Clooney’s “Eat Pray Love.” I couldn’t swallow Julia’s self-indulgent spree and the same goes for Clooney’s. Full Story;
While the 2010 season of the PPR officially begins at 10:30pm tonight, the season unofficially kicked off at Carlsbad High School Friday morning with the first Alarm Clock Pep Rally of the season. Full Story;
SAN DIEGO (CNS) – Courts and all San Diego city, county and state offices will be closed Monday in observance of Labor Day. Full Story;
BUXTON, N.C. (AP) – Hurricane Earl sideswiped North Carolina’s Outer Banks early Friday, flooding the vacation islands but causing no injuries and little damage, then chugged up the Eastern Seaboard toward Cape Cod, a weaker but still dangerous storm. Full Story;
NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Unlike the blast that led to the massive BP spill, the latest oil platform fire in the Gulf of Mexico killed no one and sent no crude gushing into the water. Full Story;
SAN DIEGO (AP) – The father of a teen girl killed by a paroled sex offender said Thursday he expects a board that considers compensation for California crime victims to reject his claim that authorities were liable for his daughter’s death. Full Story;
Tanisha Overbeeke rests on top of a leaf of the Victoria Amazonica at the Rotterdam Blijdorp Zoo. REUTERS/Jerry Lampen
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