Allie Raffa
NBC 7 San Diego
San Diego, CA, United States
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Unconfirmed Tips Lead Family of Missing Woman Lateche Norris to Post Flyers in Ocean Beach
Unconfirmed sightings of missing woman Lateche Norris in the Ocean Beach area led family members there Wednesday to post flyers and hunt for tips. → Read More
Missing Indiana Woman Last Seen in San Diego Now Considered At-Risk: SDPD
A 20-year-old Indiana woman who was last seen in San Diego Nov. 4 is now being considered at-risk by San Diego Police Department investigators. → Read More
Indiana Parents Spending Holiday in San Diego Searching for Missing Daughter
The parents of a missing Indiana woman last seen at a San Diego convenience store in early November traveled here to spend their Thanksgiving trying to find their daughter. → Read More
Protestors Hold City Heights March Condemning Rittenhouse Acquittal
Emotions remain high one day after a jury found 18-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse not guilty on five felony charges, including first-degree intentional homicide and first-degree reckless homicide, after he shot and killed two men and injured a third with an AR-style automatic weapon during protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin last summer in the wake of the police shooting of 29-year-old Jacob Blake…. → Read More
San Diego County Bringing In Children From Mexico to Get Vaccinated
Hundreds of children will be bused from Tijuana into downtown San Diego Thursday to receive their first COVID-19 vaccine doses. Bringing kids here helps local leaders get around federal rules. → Read More
La Jolla Researcher Vows to Prevent Future Pandemics, Receives Federal Grant to Develop Universal COVID-19 Vaccine
Scientists around the world are racing to find a universal or “pan”-coronavirus vaccine to protect against future outbreaks after the pandemic revealed just how easily coronaviruses can mutate to become even more deadly. It’s a seemingly impossible task, but researchers at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology are trying, and they just got some major help from the federal government…. → Read More
Halloween Weekend Turnout Helping Live Event Industry's Pandemic Recovery
After a year and a half of restrictions due to the pandemic, Halloween is back, especially for those visiting The Merrow in Hillcrest Saturday night. → Read More
May ‘Maya' Millete's Husband Ordered Not to Contact Their Kids
The husband of missing Chula Vista mom May “Maya” Millete is now only allowed to speak to his attorney from jail after violating a court order prohibiting him to contact his three children, a judge ruled Wednesday in a South Bay courtroom. → Read More
Santee Fast Food Restaurant Hosts Fundraiser for Plane Crash Victims
Thousands came to the Wendy’s on Mission Gorge Road in Santee Tuesday to order a meal in support of the two families who lost their homes in the plane crash two weeks ago. → Read More
Locals Honor Loved Ones, Celebrate Community's History at Solana Beach Día de los Muertos Event
The name may translate to “Day of the Dead,” but Sunday’s Día de los Muertos festival in Solana Beach’s Colonia Park was celebrating life rather than mourning after being cancelled last year due to the pandemic. Hundreds came out to the free event to celebrate the Mexican tradition and the 100-year history of the La Colonia de Eden Gardens community…. → Read More
Bon Appetit: National City's New Food Hall Opens With 14 Diverse Vendors
What could be San Diego County’s new dining destination for foodie staples opened Monday as South Bay’s first-ever food hall after much anticipation brought by a pandemic-induced setback. → Read More
Victims' Son, Neighbors Looking Back on Heroic Efforts Days After Santee Plane Crash
Santee residents who had their homes destroyed in Monday’s small plane crash were allowed to return to their properties on Greencastle Street to survey the damage and collect what valuables they could. → Read More
Colleague of Doctor Killed in Santee Plane Crash Reflects On Cardiology Career, Passion for Flying
Dr. Sugata Das had taken the same flight path from Yuma to San Diego hundreds of times before Monday's deadly crash, the colleague said → Read More
Safari Park Hosts Indigenous Peoples' Day Celebration With Kumeyaay Nation Tribe
Monday was the San Diego’s Zoo Safari Park’s first year celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day. → Read More
Carlsbad 4th Grader Hosts Second Neighborhood Bake Sale to Help Struggling Afghans
Maryam Mehr, a 4th grade student from north San Diego County, spent Labor Day alongside her friends doing something incredibly sweet; they hosted a neighborhood... → Read More
Basketball Brings Students, Law Enforcement Together at Morse High School
In the first game of its kind, Morse High School’s men’s basketball team faced off against officers from the San Diego Police Department’s southeastern... → Read More
Newly Eligible San Diegans Begin Receiving Pfizer Booster Shots
Federal health officials say over 400,000 Americans have chosen to get their Pfizer boosters. Seniors and adults with underlying medical conditions or who live... → Read More
Johnson & Johnson Says Its Booster Shot Is 94% Effective Against COVID-19
COVID-19 vaccine maker Johnson & Johnson said a booster shot would significantly extend the window of protection from the coronavirus, according to partial trial data released Tuesday. → Read More
‘COVID Took His Life, But I Think the Vaccine Really Makes a Difference': Vigil Hosted for Escondido Football Coach Who Died of COVID
The beloved husband, father and coach, Carlos Chavez, was remembered Saturday night with a “celebration of life” by family, friends and hundreds in the... → Read More
‘COVID Took His Life, But I Think the Vaccine Really Makes a Difference': Vigil Hosted for Escondido Football Coach Who Died of COVID
The beloved husband, father and coach, Carlos Chavez, was remembered Saturday night with a “celebration of life” by family, friends and hundreds in the... → Read More