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‘Star Wars’ Actor and Clairemont Native Mark Hamill Gets Street Named After Him
The San Diego City Council voted Tuesday to add Mark Hamill’s name to a roadway in Clairemont where the “Star Wars” actor lived for part of his youth. Under the city’s honorary street naming program,...
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Son Guilty of Beating 87-Year-Old Dad With Crowbar in Clairemont
A Clairemont resident who attacked his father with a crowbar while the 87-year-old man was sleeping pleaded guilty Thursday to assault with a deadly weapon and elder abuse. Deputy District Attorney Jim...
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$1,000 Reward for Help Finding Honda Civic Driver in Clairemont Hit-and-Run
Authorities are offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a suspect in an April 30 hit-and-run in Clairemont that left a 37-year-old woman with serious injuries. The woman was...
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Notable Napa Valley Chef Jeff Larson Joins Red Card Café
San Diego restaurant Red Card Café announced Monday that Jeff Larson will join the restaurant as its executive chef. Larson, who comes from Napa Valley, served as executive chef of Goose & Gander...
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1 Dead in Clairemont Stabbings, Suspect in Custody
A 30-year-old man was jailed on suspicion of murder in the fatal stabbing Monday of a 58-year-old woman in a Clairemont home. Officers responded about 7:15 p.m. to a 911 call from a man at 4368 Mt...
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Clairemont Dispute Leaves Mother Dead, Son Facing Murder Charge
A domestic dispute at a Clairemont home left a woman dead and her alleged killer — her adult son — hospitalized and expected to face a murder charge, authorities reported Tuesday. The suspect,...
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Son Denies Brutally Stabbing Mother to Death in Their Clairemont Home
A man accused of fatally stabbing his mother at their home in Clairemont pleaded not guilty Thursday to a murder charge. Joseph Robert Burks, 30, was ordered held on $1 million bail. He appeared in...
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Firefighters Save Clairemont Homes From Rose Canyon Brush Fire
A brush fire that started burning Sunday in Rose Canyon, near Interstate 5, temporarily threatened homes in Clairemont before firefighters managed to contain it, authorities said. The brush fire was...
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Police Force Is With Mark Hamill, Helping Unveil Clairemont Street Sign
Brad Sir of Castleton Drive in Clairemont turned 42 Sunday and invited friends and family to a “Star Wars” themed birthday party. It’s not like you can ignore that film franchise when Mark Hamill shows...
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Trial Set for Accused Murderers, Accomplice in Deadly Clairemont Robbery
A January trial was scheduled Thursday for two men and a woman accused of being involved in the fatal shooting of a customer during a convenience store robbery in Clairemont. Ahman Hassan Mumin, 32, is...
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Trial Ordered For Man Accused of Stabbing Mother to Death In Clairemont Home
A man accused of fatally stabbing his mother at the home they shared in Clairemont must stand trial on a murder charge, a judge ruled Friday. Joseph Robert Burks, 30, is charged with the July 24 death...
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Gas Station Robber At-Large After Hitting Clairemont Arco
A man was at large after robbing a gas station in Clairemont early Saturday. Just after 5 a.m., a man entered an Arco gas station in the 6100 block of Balboa Avenue, drew a gun and demanded money from...
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Wells Fargo Bank in Clairemont Robbed
Police are investigating the robbery Tuesday of a Wells Fargo Bank inside a N. Clairemont Vons grocery store, and the public’s help is sought. The heist was reported shortly before 7 p.m. at the 4725...
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Small Plane Crashes into Clairemont Home, Killing 2 and Igniting Fire
At least two people died and two people were injured Saturday in the fiery crash of a small plane into a home in Clairemont. The crash occurred about 4:30 p.m. near the intersection of Chandler Drive...
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2 Veterinarians Died in Plane That Crashed into Clairemont Home
Authorities Wednesday released the names of two men killed last weekend in a fiery plane crash in Clairemont. Robert Stelling, 50, and Michael Zareski, 46, were passengers in a single-engine, six-seat...
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San Diego City Employee Struck by Vehicle in Clairemont Injured
A San Diego city employee working on a residential street in the Clairemont area was struck by a vehicle and suffered minor injuries Friday. The 65-year-old worker was struck around 7:10 a.m. in the...
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Man, 52, Shot in Head Outside Clairemont Home
A 52-year-old man was shot in his head in the Clairemont neighborhood Wednesday and is not expected to survive. The gunfire was reported at 7 p.m. in the 4600 block of Sauk Avenue, according to San...
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Firefighters Save Clairemont Homes From Rose Canyon Brush Fire
A brush fire that started burning Sunday in Rose Canyon, near Interstate 5, temporarily threatened homes in Clairemont before firefighters managed to contain it, authorities said. The brush fire was...
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Kearny Mesa AM/PM Store Held-Up; Similar to Arco Clairemont Robbery
A Kearny Mesa am/pm convenience store was held up early Tuesday morning under circumstances nearly identical to those of a Monday morning robbery at an am/pm less than three miles away in Clairemont,...
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Man, 52, Shot in Clairemont Dies in Hospital 2 Weeks After Incident
A 52-year-old San Diego man shot in the head outside a Clairemont neighborhood home on Jan. 3 lingered in a hospital for nearly two week before dying of his injuries, police reported Monday. San Diego...
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