San Diego|News|
Barbie Truck Sports Club Tour Rolls Into San Diego County This Weekend
The limited-time pop-up experience will feature an exclusive lineup of active-inspired apparel, accessories and drinkware.
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|
SD Weekend: Mardi Gras Events; Barbie Truck Tour; Valentine's Day Run
Looking for some festive things to do this weekend, Feb. 15-16, in San Diego County? Patch has you covered.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Santee, CA|News|
Baby Sloth Bears Born + Veteran Races Cross Country: Saturday Smiles
High schooler earns Congressional Award Gold Medal; Legoland Hotel opens Lego Duplo-themed rooms; and more nice SoCal news.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
Bodies Found; Drug Busts; Jet Crash: San Diego County Crime Log
Take a look at some of this week's police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Santee, CA|News|
Bodies Found; Drug Busts; Jet Crash: Santee, SD County Crime Log
Take a look at some of this week's police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Oceanside-Camp Pendleton, CA|News|
Bodies Found; Drug Busts; Jet Crash: Oceanside, SD County Crime Log
Take a look at some of this week's police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Encinitas, CA|News|
Bodies Found; Drug Busts; Jet Crash: Encinitas, SD County Crime Log
Take a look at some of this week's police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Carlsbad, CA|News|
Bodies Found; Drug Busts; Jet Crash: Carlsbad, SD County Crime Log
Take a look at some of this week's police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
Coast Guard Offloads Over $275M In Seized Cocaine In San Diego
The crew of U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Waesche offloaded about 37,256 pounds of cocaine, according to Coast Guard officials.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
2 Sloth Bear Cubs Born At San Diego Zoo
The cubs were born to first-time mother Shala.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
Navy Working To Recover Fighter Jet Following Crash Into San Diego Bay
Recovery efforts are focused on safely removing the aircraft from the water while minimizing environmental impact, officials said.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Encinitas, CA|News|
5 Encinitas 'Rising Stars' Honored During Chamber Of Commerce Event
The Rising Star program is a monthly breakfast that honors seniors from high schools in the San Dieguito Union High School District.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Santee, CA|News|
East County's 'Largest Dog Festival' To Return To Santee
Fido Fest will feature dog adoption opportunities, arts and crafts, agility courses, demonstrations and other activities.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
Joann May Close San Diego Area Stores Amid Mass Closures
The retailer has said it will close more than half its locations nationwide. See which San Diego area stores may be shuttered.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Poway, CA|News|
Joann May Close Poway Store Amid Mass Closures
The retailer has said it will close more than half its locations nationwide. See which San Diego area stores may be shuttered.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Oceanside-Camp Pendleton, CA|News|
Joann May Close Oceanside Store Amid Mass Closures
The retailer said it will close more than half its locations nationwide. See which San Diego area stores may be shuttered.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
Amazon Semi-Truck Crash Blocks Lanes, Delays Traffic On Interstate 15
Authorities said motorists should expect delays in the area.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
Man Arrested After Attempted Kidnapping Near Elementary School: Police
Detectives do not believe there are any other suspects.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
Military Aircraft Crashes Into San Diego Bay
Two pilots were rescued, officials said.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
California Wine Festival To Return To San Diego's North County
The event series will feature immersive wine experiences featuring top wineries, gourmet bites and live music.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
