Laura McVicker
NBC 7 San Diego
San Diego, CA, United States
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Consumer Connection Facebook Group Tackles High San Diego Housing Prices
Dozens of locals joined the conversation on Thursday on NBC 7’s Consumer Connection Facebook page about home buying in San Diego County. → Read More
San Diego County Sees Near Record Uptick in Rattlesnake Sightings
San Diego County is seeing a near record spring for rattlesnake sightings, according to numbers released Wednesday. → Read More
Closures on Cesar Chavez Day
Friday is Cesar Chavez Day in honor of the civil rights and labor movement leader, and a number of local and state offices are closed. → Read More
San Diego County 12th Healthiest in California: Report
San Diego County is the 12th healthiest in California, according to a newly released report that investigates and ranks livability across the state. → Read More
Ex-Padre Matt Kemp Auctioning San Diego Mansion
MLB player Matt Kemp listed his mansion in San Diego for $11.5 million in December. → Read More
San Francisco Nearly Tops List of Nation's Median Home Prices at $593K: Study
San Diego is one of the most expensive places to live in among all major cities in the United States. → Read More
Carmel Valley Student Wins Countywide Spelling Bee
After four hours of competition and after 93 students tested their spelling skills, eighth grader Yash Hande of Carmel Valley was crowned the champion. → Read More
NBC 7 Staffers Share Dog Photos for National Puppy Day
Thursday is National Puppy Day. To pay homage to the pooches, our NBC 7 newsroom staffers shared photos of their pups. Most of their dogs are full grown now, but they were all puppies at one time, right? → Read More
Deceased Elephant Had No Known Medical Issues: Source
Mila, the elephant found dead at the San Diego Zoo earlier this week, had no known medical issues, NBC 7 has learned. → Read More
San Diego Area Well-Represented on 'Happiest Places to Live' List
San Diego and Chula Vista were well represented in a list of the happiest places to live in America. → Read More
San Diegans Celebrate Dr. Seuss Birthday With Reading
The children’s author, who spent much of his life in La Jolla, would have been 113 on Thursday. → Read More
Coronado Sandcastle Pays Homage to Freedom of Press
A miniature White House was erected at the beach with a message from our third president: “Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost.” → Read More
2 San Diego County Beaches Named Among Top 25 in U.S.: Trip Advisor
Two beaches in San Diego County were named among the top 25 beaches in America, according to a recent ranking by Trip Advisor’s Traveler’s Choice. → Read More
Artistic Renderings of MLS Stadium in San Diego Unveiled
The group vying to bring Major League Soccer to San Diego in a new, privately-financed stadium in Mission Valley rolled out a series of artistic renderings of their plans for a MLS stadium. → Read More
San Diego Businesses Stand in Solidarity With 'Day Without Immigrants'
A number of San Diego businesses closed up shop on Thursday in solidarity with the nationwide “Day Without Immigrants” protests. → Read More
Local Wet Seal Store Has Closing Sale After Bankruptcy
The only Wet Seal store in San Diego County is having a closing sale after the apparel retailer filed for bankruptcy last week. → Read More
San Diego Ranked Among Best Places to Live in US: Report
San Diego, with its beaches, year-round sunshine and endless outdoor activities, has been named among the top 25 places to live in the U.S, according to a recent US News & World Report ranking. → Read More
San Diego Raiders: Fact or Fiction?
Could the Raiders really come to San Diego? → Read More
Judge to Decide Later This Month on Homeless Attack Suspect's Mental Competency
A judge will decide later this month whether a local man accused of brutally attacking and killing several homeless people last summer is competent to stand trial. → Read More
Possible Mexico Import Tax Sparks Concerns Over Avocado Prices, Availability
After the White House on Thursday floated the possibility of a 20-percent tax on imports from Mexico, the Internet went into hysteria over what that meant for avocado prices and availability. → Read More