Santee, CA|News|
Santee Student Wins Sustainability Scholarship From Wheelhouse
Wheelhouse Credit Union's Sustainability College Scholarship Program supports the next generation of environmental stewards.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
- San Diego, CA
Kristina Houck is a field editor for Patch Media, covering San Diego County. Prior to joining Patch, Kristina served as a staff reporter for San Diego Union-Tribune Community Press, a group of community newspapers including Del Mar Times, Solana Beach Sun, Carmel Valley News, Rancho Santa Fe Review and Encinitas Advocate.
With a background in journalism and public relations, Kristina has served on the board and chaired the communications committee of San Diego-based literacy nonprofit Words Alive. She earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism and political science with minors in English and religious studies from San Diego State University.
Contact Kristina at Kristina.Houck@patch.com.
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San Diego|News|
5 San Diego Students Win Sustainability Scholarships From Wheelhouse
Wheelhouse Credit Union's Sustainability College Scholarship Program supports the next generation of environmental stewards.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
Police Find SUV Involved In Fatal Hit-And-Run In North County
The SUV will be processed for evidence, police said.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
Nordstrom Rack Opens New Store In San Diego
The store opened its doors in the Clairemont Town Square shopping center.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Carlsbad, CA|News|
Teen On E-Bike Seriously Injured In Hit-And-Run Crash In North County
Investigators said a pickup truck struck the teen and then fled the scene.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Santee, CA|News|
Man Shot And Killed In San Diego's East County
No arrests have been made.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
San Diego Superior Court Warns Of Jury Duty Scam Calls
Scammers posing as court officials have called and threatened arrests or fines for people missing jury duty, officials said.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Santee, CA|News|
McTeacher's Night To Raise Funds For Santee School
A portion of sales from McTeacher's Night will be donated to Carlton Hills School.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
Pedestrian Killed In North County Hit-And-Run Crash
The man was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance Performs C-Section For Porcupine
The procedure saved both the mother, Maizey, and her baby boy, zoo officials said.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
Phony Massage Therapist Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Clients
Police are seeking possible victims and witnesses.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
Bird Flu Detected In Wastewater In San Diego County
The virus was detected in wastewater testing on Sept. 1, but there have been no confirmed human cases, according to Public Health Services.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
Deadly Hantavirus Found In 2 Mice In San Diego County
While exposure to hantavirus is rare, officials warned people should be careful around wild rodents because there is no cure or vaccine.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Oceanside-Camp Pendleton, CA|News|
Simone Biles To Kick Off GOAT Tour At Frontwave Arena In Oceanside
The gymnastics show will also feature other U.S. team members, including Olympic gold medalists Jade Carey and Jordan Chiles.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
Wind Advisory Issued For Parts Of San Diego County
West winds are expected between 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
Child Porn Arrests; Tito Jackson Dies; Chance Of Rain: SoCal In Brief
Took a break from the news this weekend? Worry not. We've rounded up some of the stories you missed in SoCal on Saturday and Sunday.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Oceanside-Camp Pendleton, CA|News|
2 Injured In Stabbing Attack At Oceanside Campground
Witnesses provided video of the stabbing attack, which led to the arrests of two suspects, police said.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Francisco, CA|News|
College Vandalized; High-Rise Fire; Chance Of Rain: NorCal In Brief
Took a break from the news? Worry not. We've rounded up some of the stories you missed in SoCal on Saturday and Sunday.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Novato, CA|News|
Fire Sparks, Vandalism Reported At College Of Marin
A man was arrested on suspicion of multiple felonies after a fire broke out and vandalism was reported at the Indian Valley Campus.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Malibu, CA|News|
Earthquake Rattles Los Angeles, Ventura Counties
The quake struck near Malibu.
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