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Whether you prefer glazed, old-fashioned, jelly or chocolate covered, June 7 is the day to indulge without guilt because its National Doughnut Day.

An investigation is underway after an inmate collapsed inside his cell at San Diego Central Jail and soon died at a local hospital.

In an interview with a San Diego television station, U.S. Rep. Duncan Hunter said the indictment against him and his wife alleging improper use of campaign funds is “par for the course” in modern politics.

U.S. Rep. Duncan Hunter and his wife were charged Tuesday with using more than $250,000 in campaign funds to finance family trips to Italy and Hawaii, golf outings, school tuition, theater tickets — even fast food purchases — and attempting to disguise the illegal spending in federal records, prosecutors said. A 48-page federal indictment depicts the couple as binge spenders...

Tickets went very fast to Caifanes’ sold-out show at Observatory North Park on Sunday. Luckily, the Mexican rockers will be back on Thursday.

Germany faced an uncertain political future on Monday after the collapse of weeks of talks on forming a new government, with Chancellor Angela Merkel set to consult the country’s president and the possibility of new elections looming. Germany’s Sept. 24 election produced an awkward result that left Merkel’s two-party conservative bloc seeking a coalition with the pro-business Free Democrats and...

A young man accused in the violent attack of a couple loading their car in a San Diego International Airport parking lot was arrested Tuesday at a border crossing in south San Diego, police confirmed.

Many San Diegans turned to social media to share their grief over the loss of Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Tom Petty, who died Monday after suffering cardiac arrest.

Election officials confirm Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservative bloc has come first in Germany’s election, paving the way for her to lead the country for a fourth term. The federal election authority said early Monday that Merkel’s Christian Democrats and the Bavarian-only Christian Social Union combined for 33 percent of the vote. Challenger Martin Schulz’ center-left Social Democratic Party, which has...

Eater San Diego shares the top stories of the week from San Diego’s food and drink scene, including the scoop on a new, upscale Japanese restaurant coming to Little Italy as well as a beer garden and taco shop combo opening in Imperial Beach.

University Heights welcomed a new cocktail bar this week, while Liberty Station is preparing for a Peruvian restaurant. Eater San Diego shares those stories, plus other top tasty tidbits from this week in our food and drink scene.

Eater San Diego shares the top stories of the week from San Diego’s food and drink scene including the return of an adorable Hello Kitty-themed mobile café and word on a Korean friend chicken joint coming to Kearny Mesa.

Chief Pilot Jim Payne of San Diego will soar through the stratosphere next month in a glider.

This week, Eater San Diego cruises around town, sharing tasty tidbits on where to eat in local communities, plus where to grab a bite if you’re taking a road trip to Orange County or Mexico.

Eater San Diego shares the top stories of the week from San Diego’s food and drink scene, including a map of the coolest local ice cream shops, plus a new place to grab tacos in North Park.

Eater San Diego shares the top stories of the week from San Diego’s food and drink scene including a look at a new wine tasting room in downtown’s Gaslamp Quarter and word on an innovative drive-thru pizza concept.

North Park is now home to a new hub housing restaurants, bars and retail space all under one roof. This week, Eater San Diego shares a glimpse of that venue, plus a first look at a hotly-debated brewery in downtown San Diego and other news from our food and drink scene.

A nonprofit taco shop? That’s one of the fresh concepts taking shape at a hub in Hillcrest helmed by Cohn Restaurant Group. This week, Eater San Diego takes us into that new project, plus other scrumptious news from our local food and drink scene.

A highly-anticipated distillery, restaurant and bar combo started by a big local company made its debut this week in our drink and food scene. Eater San Diego shares details of that unveiling, plus other tasty tidbits.

Eater San Diego shares the top stories of the week from San Diego’s food and drink scene, including the debut of “Open House,” a new dining destination in the North County.