Some San Diegan patients are finding a surprise fee on their dental bills for personal protection equipment.5:34 PM, Jun 22, 2020SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - A patient at a North Park dental office got upset after she got hit with surprise fee.Two Thursdays ago, Linda Morrow - donning a mask and gloves - went to Pristine Dental Group for a root canal and bone grafting. After the procedure, Morrow, who doesn't have dental insurance, paid cash for the bill. It was in line with the estimate."The total bill was $350. I didn't have change, so I gave them $360 because I only had $20 bills," said...…Some San Diegan patients are finding a surprise fee on their dental bills for personal protection equipment.5:34 PM, Jun 22, 2020SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - A patient at a North Park dental office got upset after she got hit with surprise fee.Two Thursdays ago, Linda Morrow - donning a mask and gloves - went to Pristine Dental Group for a root canal and bone grafting. After the procedure, Morrow, who doesn't have dental insurance, paid cash for the bill. It was in line with the estimate."The total bill was $350. I didn't have change, so I gave them $360 because I only had $20 bills," said...WW…

A Point Loma grandmother is sharing her story after she was scammed out of her life savings during a two-day nightmare.3:55 PM, Apr 19, 2021SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - A Point Loma grandmother is sharing her story after she was scammed out of her life savings during a two-day nightmare.Barbara Read, 71, got the call last Wednesday morning. The cellphone caller ID read "Federal Reserve." A man identifying himself as a federal reserve officer told the disabled retiree her identity had been stolen and used in a crime spree.“They knew quite a bit about me,” said Read. ”Someone had been laundering money...…A Point Loma grandmother is sharing her story after she was scammed out of her life savings during a two-day nightmare.3:55 PM, Apr 19, 2021SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - A Point Loma grandmother is sharing her story after she was scammed out of her life savings during a two-day nightmare.Barbara Read, 71, got the call last Wednesday morning. The cellphone caller ID read "Federal Reserve." A man identifying himself as a federal reserve officer told the disabled retiree her identity had been stolen and used in a crime spree.“They knew quite a bit about me,” said Read. ”Someone had been laundering money...WW…

Outrage is growing after video appears to show a man stuffing a wild duck from a Clairemont pond into his backpack and biking away.4:27 PM, Apr 12, 2021SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - Outrage is growing after video appears to show a man stuffing a wild duck from a Clairemont pond into his backpack and biking away.On an afternoon two Saturdays ago, Robert Gaughen was outside his home, looking out at the pond in his Clairemont subdivision, when he saw a man feeding a duck.“He was trying to get the duck to come up on land by slowly putting bread crumbs on the edge of the pond,” said Gaughen.Gaughen went...…Outrage is growing after video appears to show a man stuffing a wild duck from a Clairemont pond into his backpack and biking away.4:27 PM, Apr 12, 2021SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - Outrage is growing after video appears to show a man stuffing a wild duck from a Clairemont pond into his backpack and biking away.On an afternoon two Saturdays ago, Robert Gaughen was outside his home, looking out at the pond in his Clairemont subdivision, when he saw a man feeding a duck.“He was trying to get the duck to come up on land by slowly putting bread crumbs on the edge of the pond,” said Gaughen.Gaughen went...WW…

Pit bull attacked by coyote at Chula Vista baseball fields - again4:45 PM, Mar 29, 2021CHULA VISTA, Calif. (KGTV) — Video shows the aftermath of another dramatic showdown between an aggressive coyote and a pit bull near a little league field in the South Bay.The encounter played out on Sunday morning, feet from the fields of the South Bay Little League.When Keyanue McCallon hit record on his phone, the ugliest part of the encounter had just played out between his 5-year-old pit bull, Minimus, and a coyote."My dog was just standing there. I turned around and saw the coyote and my dog were...…Pit bull attacked by coyote at Chula Vista baseball fields - again4:45 PM, Mar 29, 2021CHULA VISTA, Calif. (KGTV) — Video shows the aftermath of another dramatic showdown between an aggressive coyote and a pit bull near a little league field in the South Bay.The encounter played out on Sunday morning, feet from the fields of the South Bay Little League.When Keyanue McCallon hit record on his phone, the ugliest part of the encounter had just played out between his 5-year-old pit bull, Minimus, and a coyote."My dog was just standing there. I turned around and saw the coyote and my dog were...WW…

Popular Mira Mesa bowling alley gets new owners, to stay open4:05 PM, Mar 11, 2021SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - An eleventh-hour development will prevent a five-decade-old bowling alley in Mira Mesa from shutting down for good.Last week, the manager of Kearny Mesa Bowl and Mira Mesa Lanes told ABC 10News both locations — closed for much of the pandemic — were shutting down for good. Longtime bowler Angel PinaHardin has bowled at both locations."I personally was devastated, because I know the number of bowling alleys in San Diego are limited, as for as for league bowlers," said PinaHardin.League...…Popular Mira Mesa bowling alley gets new owners, to stay open4:05 PM, Mar 11, 2021SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - An eleventh-hour development will prevent a five-decade-old bowling alley in Mira Mesa from shutting down for good.Last week, the manager of Kearny Mesa Bowl and Mira Mesa Lanes told ABC 10News both locations — closed for much of the pandemic — were shutting down for good. Longtime bowler Angel PinaHardin has bowled at both locations."I personally was devastated, because I know the number of bowling alleys in San Diego are limited, as for as for league bowlers," said PinaHardin.League...WW…

Oceanside grandfather and Sprinter worker dies of COVID-195:13 PM, Nov 10, 2020OCEANSIDE, Calif. (KGTV) - Loved ones are mourning the COVID-related death of an Oceanside grandfather who worked security on the Sprinter train.Matthys Kemp, 67, first became sick around mid-September."A cough and fever. Just thought he was coming down with a bug," said daughter Rinali HillNot long after, his symptoms got worse. Hill says on September 20th, he ended up in the ER."They admitted him. He had double pneumonia and COVID," said Hill.After two weeks on oxygen, Kemp was placed on a ventilator and...…Oceanside grandfather and Sprinter worker dies of COVID-195:13 PM, Nov 10, 2020OCEANSIDE, Calif. (KGTV) - Loved ones are mourning the COVID-related death of an Oceanside grandfather who worked security on the Sprinter train.Matthys Kemp, 67, first became sick around mid-September."A cough and fever. Just thought he was coming down with a bug," said daughter Rinali HillNot long after, his symptoms got worse. Hill says on September 20th, he ended up in the ER."They admitted him. He had double pneumonia and COVID," said Hill.After two weeks on oxygen, Kemp was placed on a ventilator and...WW…

Jogger shot with BB gun during jog in University City.3:16 PM, Oct 30, 2020SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — A University City man is hoping to warn others after someone with a BB gun shot him during his daily jog.On Tuesday, 70-year-old Taurone was nearing the end of his daily three-mile jog northbound on University Town Center Drive just after 6 p.m."Very calm, enjoying the evening. Hardly any traffic out in the neighborhood," said Taurone.On the sidewalk near the Renaissance Towne Center, his calm jog was suddenly interrupted by pain."Jogging along and felt a sharp sting in the lower portion or my...…Jogger shot with BB gun during jog in University City.3:16 PM, Oct 30, 2020SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — A University City man is hoping to warn others after someone with a BB gun shot him during his daily jog.On Tuesday, 70-year-old Taurone was nearing the end of his daily three-mile jog northbound on University Town Center Drive just after 6 p.m."Very calm, enjoying the evening. Hardly any traffic out in the neighborhood," said Taurone.On the sidewalk near the Renaissance Towne Center, his calm jog was suddenly interrupted by pain."Jogging along and felt a sharp sting in the lower portion or my...WW…

An El Cajon mother is searching for clues after her teenage son was brutally beaten and mugged in the East Village.3:36 PM, Sep 30, 2020SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — An El Cajon mother is searching for clues after her teenage son was brutally beaten and mugged in the East Village.Two Tuesdays ago, Sarah Swift-Farrow got the call every mother dreads. Her 19-year-old son, Titan Mellor, was in the ER and hurt badly."My heart dropped ... just a hopeless feeling," said Swift-Farrow.She believes around 2 p.m., her son, a Grossmont College student, was headed to the Family Health Centers clinic in the East...…An El Cajon mother is searching for clues after her teenage son was brutally beaten and mugged in the East Village.3:36 PM, Sep 30, 2020SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — An El Cajon mother is searching for clues after her teenage son was brutally beaten and mugged in the East Village.Two Tuesdays ago, Sarah Swift-Farrow got the call every mother dreads. Her 19-year-old son, Titan Mellor, was in the ER and hurt badly."My heart dropped ... just a hopeless feeling," said Swift-Farrow.She believes around 2 p.m., her son, a Grossmont College student, was headed to the Family Health Centers clinic in the East...WW…

UC San Diego began welcoming some students back to campus housing, with a host of COVID-19 safety precautions.3:28 PM, Sep 19, 2020SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - UC San Diego began welcoming some students back to campus housing, with a host of COVID-19 safety precautions.As with all things during this pandemic, move-in weekend at UCSD didn’t look quite the same."Kinda nervous, but excited," said freshman Alexis Estrada.Along with the normal nervous excitement, there was the new normal. Each student given a mask and hand sanitizer, along with a coronavirus test - results within 48 hours.The move-in for...…UC San Diego began welcoming some students back to campus housing, with a host of COVID-19 safety precautions.3:28 PM, Sep 19, 2020SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - UC San Diego began welcoming some students back to campus housing, with a host of COVID-19 safety precautions.As with all things during this pandemic, move-in weekend at UCSD didn’t look quite the same."Kinda nervous, but excited," said freshman Alexis Estrada.Along with the normal nervous excitement, there was the new normal. Each student given a mask and hand sanitizer, along with a coronavirus test - results within 48 hours.The move-in for...WW…