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LAKESIDE, Calif. (AP) -- A man suspected of abducting a 16-year-old girl told her he had a crush on her and would date her if they were the same age, a friend of the girl said Wednesday as police searched for the man who is also wanted in the death of the girl's mother and possibly her 8-year-old brother.

Protected bike lanes are an emerging idea that could make San Diego cycling safer and more popular.

Groundbreaking is scheduled today for a long-awaited waterfront park outside of the County Administration Building.

It's been a year of stunning headlines from the border. Beginning in January with the capture of "El Teo," the gang leader believed to be responsible for 300 murders followed by the discoveries of smugglers tunnels and seizure of hundreds of tons drugs; and the arrest of an alleged 14-year-old assassin born in San Diego. KPBS border reporter Amy Isackson recaps these stories and gives us a glimpse of how new leadership in Tijuana may impact life in the region in the year ahead.

The U.S. returned more than 4,000 stolen antiquities to Mexico on Thursday. Most of the archeological pieces date back before Europeans landed in North America.

Cairo is negotiating with the International Monetary Fund for a $4.8 billion loan to help pull Egypt out of its deep economic crisis. The government subsidizes wheat and fuel but is running out of money to purchase these crucial imports, and Egyptians are feeling the pinch.

The first known Hispanic immigrant came to New York City from the island of Hispaniola in 1613, and that was only the beginning. An exhibit at New York's El Museo del Barrio looks at the city's Hispanic influences from the 1600s to 1945.

The Bilateral Safety Corridor Coalition has a mission to prevent and end Human Trafficking in San Diego and beyond.

SDSU women's basketball has a new head coach, Stacie Terry, who is a San Diego native and spent the last 12 years as a Division I assistant coach.

Egypt's prosecutor general said ousted President Hosni Mubarak and his two sons have been held for questioning over accusations of corruption, abuse of authority and the killings of protesters. Mubarak had fallen ill hours earlier and was rushed to a hospital. His sons were interrogated and transferred to a Cairo prison.