San Diego Sun news San Diego Sun news Rss feed

  • San Diegos Toronado celebrates five years of great beer

    Anniversaries are a special occasion. You celebrate anniversaries with your spouse to marvel at how long they've been able to put up with you. You celebrate anniversaries at your job because it sometimes means an extra week of vacation. On Friday, loyal customers celebrated a different kind of anniversary as they marked five years of ...

  • Brush Fire Contained Near SR-125

    The blaze began around 11:50 a.m. near SR-125 and South Birch Road. California Highway Patrol officials temporarily shut down portions of surrounding ...

  • Time to turn the page on San Diegos reading rock

    No more glossing over the old world beauty in Tropero Pro, an old discoverer's Spanish term for North America, the genertaion that last inherited the E Street library's first floor had the opportunity to leisurely search through on a map there to find the places Senor BErteli vigilantly described centuries ago. Not on the same floor, with ways lined with avocado green, that prior ...

  • Photographing small town America in San Diego

    There are several San Diego County small towns that have morphed themselves into boutique shopping areas, Third Avenue in Chula Vista, and downtown Julian come to mind. But, my favorite is La Mesa Village, situated around La Mesa Boulevard and Palm Avenue, in (duh) La ...

  • Padres Come Up Short In Arizona

    PHOENIX, AZ - MAY 24: Nick Hundley #4 of the San Diego Padres tags out Wil Nieves #27 of the Arizona Diamondbacks at home plate at Chase Field on May 24, 2013 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Norm Hall/Getty ...


mostlycloudy
San Diego Weather
70.1°F Mostly Cloudy
Winds: From the NW at 4.6 MPH Gusting to 6.3 MPH
Sun
mostlycloudy
66° 61°
Mon
mostlycloudy
66° 63°
Tue
mostlycloudy
68° 63°
Last Updated on May 25, 1:53 PM PDT
Weather sourced from Weather Underground

Movie Review

The Searchers

John Ford's "The Searchers" begins with a door opening, and ends with that same door closing, but in both scenes, John Wayne stands alone. When the film begins, Wayne's character, Ethan Edwards, a lonely, complex, and embittered man, first appears on horseback as a small figure, and steadily grows larger as he approaches. At the end of the film, he stands alone, framed by the same doorway, and the ... ...

On Facebook

  • San Diego County wildfire 70 percent contained

    JULIAN, Calif.-Firefighters are making progress against a wildfire burning in a remote area of eastern San Diego County. Authorities say the blaze east of the mountain town of Julian grew to 1,850 acres and is 70 percent contained Friday. No homes are threatened. More than 600 firefighters, aided by air tankers, helicopters, dozens of engines and water tenders are battling the blaze. Three ...

  • Stults Padres felled by five-run seventh

    SD@ARI: Alonso hits an RBI single to plate Quentin PHOENIX -- Through six innings Friday, Eric Stults bewildered the first-place D-backs with his four-pitch arsenal, holding the club scoreless on just 79 offerings while surrendering three singles, none of which were hit all that hard. Cruising up down and down the Arizona lineup, the left-hander appeared well on his way to turning in yet ...

  • Cashner trying to stay hot vs. first-place D-backs

    The runner-up in last year's National League Rookie of the Year voting will take the mound on Saturday night in Phoenix, but it's his counterpart who has been stirring up widespread talk of his potential coming to fruition in recent weeks. Andrew Cashner, winner of two of his last three starts, will look to help the Padres get back on track in the NL West and inch closer to .500 as ...

  • 200-Pound Pig Runs Through Vista

    A 200-pound pig named "Miss Piggy" escaped her home in Vista and roamed the streets for nearly 20 minutes. Eventually, she was corralled by her owners. NBC 7's Artie Ojeda ...

  • MLB Arizona 5 San Diego 2

    Miguel Montero produced the first of four Arizona doubles during a five-run seventh inning Friday that lifted the Diamondbacks over San Diego 5-2. Arizona had lost two straight and the Diamondbacks trailed by a run entering the seventh against the Padres. The Diamondbacks then batted around against four San Diego pitchers to hand the Padres their third straight ...

More San Diego Sun news