Two paragliders collide over Torrey Pines Gliderport in San Diego
Two paragliders collided today above the Torrey Pines Gliderport, injuring one of the pilots. The accident happened around 4:15 p.m. at the popular aerial center above Black’s Beach. KFMB-TV showed one...
View ArticleLifeguards rescue buff hiker from a San Diego bluff
Lifeguards came to the rescue today of a hiker who got stuck — in the buff — while trying to make her way down a 500-foot-high coastal cliff to a beach popular with nudists. The naked 27-year-old woman...
View ArticleUpdate: Hang glider crashes near Torrey Pines Gliderport, pilot flown to...
UPDATE: Paraglider crash victim dies and was identified as 52-year-old South Carolina resident Pamela Hargett. Hargett lost control and slammed into the side of the cliffs, according to the San Diego...
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Boat carrying illegal immigrants lands ashore in La Jolla
A panga boat carrying several suspected illegal immigrants washed ashore at Black’s Beach in La Jolla early today. (Flickr/lowjumpingfrog) Lifeguards spotted the boat around 7:30 a.m. and called Border...
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Body found on La Jolla beach
A body was found on Black’s Beach today. (Flickr: alancleaver) The discovery occurred about 11 a.m. on the ocean shoreline north of Torrey Pines Gliderport, according to the San Diego Fire-Rescue...
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San Diego Fire Department rescues downed paraglider near Black’s Beach
An injured paraglider was hoisted from the cliffs near Black’s Beach today and taken to a hospital, a lifeguard official said. (Flickr/Roebot) The downed glider, a man in his 50s, was reported to...
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