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San Jose man arrested for 2 failed bank robberies

SAN JOSE, Calif. – One San Jose man went home with only the pennies in his pocket after he failed to rob two banks back in May. Now, he’s been arrested. Police allege Kiet Vu entered a bank where he approached the teller with a handwritten note demanding money. The teller refused to give Vu […]

Boy goes missing in San Joaquin River in Firebaugh

FIREBAUGH, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Search and rescue crews are actively searching for a teenage boy who went missing in the San Joaquin River early Sunday evening, the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office announced. Deputies say around 4:30 p.m., Firebaugh police responded to the area near 11th and Q Streets behind the Firebaugh Rodeo Grounds. Authorities state […]

Man arrested for 2016 cold case San Jose killing

(BCN) — A man wanted in a 2016 stabbing death has been arrested two years after an arrest warrant for him was issued, San Jose police said Friday. Marco Iniquez Jr. was taken into custody in Aromas on May 30, following a combined investigation with the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Cold Case Team, police […]

San Angelo man sentenced for murder and assault

SAN ANGELO, Texas (Concho Valley Homepage) —Paul Daniel Zipper, 54, was sentenced to 50 years in prison on charges including murder, aggravated assault, and tampering with a corpse after a contested sentencing hearing concluded on June 25. The charges stem from a series of violent incidents on May 25, 2022, when San Angelo police responded […]

Two adults, three children saved from sinking boat in San Diego Bay

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The United States Coast Guard, along with area agencies, saved five people from a sinking boat in San Diego Bay Tuesday morning. A Coast Guard boatcrew was deployed at 10:44 a.m. Tuesday to a 34-foot recreational boat after the Coast Guard Sector San Diego Joint Harbor Operations Center received a […]

First all-electric tugboat in U.S. christened on San Diego Bay

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — History was made today in San Diego. The first of its kind, all-electric tugboat, the eWolf, was officially christened on San Diego Bay Tuesday. The eWolf will begin commercial service this week. Instead of burning diesel fuel like other tugboats, the eWolf is the first all-electric powered harbor tugboat in […]

San Diego Zoo celebrates birth of endangered Baird’s tapir

June 25 (UPI) — The San Diego Zoo announced the birth of a female Baird’s tapir, an endangered animal native to Mexico and Central America. The zoo said the calf, born June 3 to mother Luna, is now on display alongside the facility’s capybaras in an enclosure located in the Elephant Odyssey section of the […]