San Diego workers at Ralphs, Vons, Albertsons and Pavillions may soon be on strike if unions fail to reach an agreement with the grocery chains. The last region-wide strike of this scale occurred in 2003.
The legendary Endeavor shipwreck being discovered at last, a sacred Japanese stone that split in half, and bizarre smuggling busts made by border patrol agents were among the strange and unusual stories that crossed our desk this week.