KOGO-AM (San Diego, CA)

KOGO (600 kHz), known as "Newsradio 600 KOGO," is a commercial AM talk radio station based in San Diego, California. It is one of seven radio stations in the area that are owned and operated by iHeartMedia. KOGO primarily focuses on delivering local news and features syndicated talk shows. With a powerful broadcast strength of 5,000 watts both day and night, its signal is among the strongest in the region. The station's studios are situated in the Kearny Mesa area of San Diego, on the northeast side. The signal typically extends along the coast from its transmitter in San Diego, providing good reception as far as Santa Barbara and beyond. Due to its broadcasting power, KOGO serves as a key Emergency Alert System station for the San Diego radio market. Additionally, it holds the distinction of being the first and only AM station in San Diego to transmit in HD Radio. The antennas for KWFN 97.3 and KLNV 106.5 are mounted on two separate towers.

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San Diego's Morning News with Ted and Veronica

2 days ago | kogo.iheart.com | Josh Board

FRIDAY –Lots of sports going on. At Snapdragon Stadium, the SAN DIEGO WAVE FC will be reigning over the Seattle Reign. The Wave have a six game winning streak going, so let’s hope they extend it to seven. Over at SDSU at Viejas Arena, AVP professional beach volleyball has week 2 of their league going on, with four teams playing. The San Diego Smash are the reigning league champs, so you can check them out, and there’s food, drinks, and entertainment for the family.
Tri City Medical Center To Partner With Sharp Healthcare

1 week ago | kogo.iheart.com | Dan Mitchinson

Tri-City Medical Center's Board of Directors voted Thursday night to partner with Sharp healthcare. The deal involves investing about 100-million dollars in Tri-City to help stabilize its financial situation. The hospital was previously forced to close its Obstetrics and neonatal intensive care unites several years ago because of low patient volume. The deal will also help bring the Medical center into seismic safety compliance.
See Something, Smell Something, Say Something.

1 week ago | kogo.iheart.com | Dan Mitchinson |Cliff Albert

New Jersey Senator Cory Booker is visiting Imperial Beach today to tour the Tijuana River area. He is being joined during his visit by Imperial Beach Mayor Paloma Aguirre and Congressman Juan Vargas. All three are expected to discuss the ongoing sewage crisis that has closed local beaches for decades. Sen. Booker calls the sewage issue the "worst environmental and public health crisis" in the country.
San Diego's Morning News with Ted and Veronica

1 week ago | kogo.iheart.com | Josh Board

There are lots of fun events to go to as the month of May comes to an end. FRIDAY –The PADRES will be taking on the Pirates, who have one of the worst records in baseball. So let’s hope the Pads can gain some ground on the Dodgers. And on the subject of Padres, former player turned singer/songwriter – TIM FLANNERY will be with San Diego music legend Jeff Berkley at the Athenaeum Music and Arts Library in LA JOLLA. JEFFERSON STARSHIP will be landing at PALA CASINO.
Largest Mammals On Earth Return To San Diego.

1 week ago | kogo.iheart.com | Dan Mitchinson

Blue whales have been spotted off the coast of San Diego. According to NOAA, they're a bit early, as they usually arrive in June and stay until early July. Experts say they are migrating North from Mexico and South America and looking for krill to eat. They won't be hard to miss. They are the length of three school busses, weigh up to 300-thousand pounds, and yes, are the largest mammals on the planet.
Sewage Dump Cancels Memorial Day Plans For Swimmers

1 week ago | kogo.iheart.com | Dan Mitchinson

A warning if you're headed out to the beach to celebrate Memorial Day. The San Diego County Department of Environmental Health and Quality has closed the Coronado shoreline to North Beach due to the Tijuana River dumping sewage into the ocean It also closed the Ocean Shoreline from the International Border to Avenida Lunar. Lifeguards say keep an eye out for warnings in the San Luis Rey River outlet that flows into Oceanside harbor and some beaches in La Jolla.
Coast to Coast AM with George Noory

2 weeks ago | kogo.iheart.com | Tim Binnall

The recovery of a Jim Morrison bust stolen nearly 40 years ago, a fresh take on the infamous Dyatlov Pass incident, and the world's largest gathering of Smurfs were among the weird and wondrous stories to cross our desk this past week. The infamous Dyatlov Pass incident was back in the news this past week after a Russian professor offered a fresh take on the theory that the mysterious 1959 tragedy that took the lives of nine hikers in the Ural Mountains was the result of a rocket mishap.
Drone Videos Ordered Released In Chula Vista

2 weeks ago | kogo.iheart.com | Dan Mitchinson

The City of Chula Vista has been ordered to release dozens of police drone videos. A judge has also told the city they'll have to pay legal fees and other costs related to years of litigations over refusal to turn over any of the images. The San Diego Union Tribune reports Chula Vista was one of the first cities to employee drone technology. Cities across the country have been following this case, to help guide their policies in managing the data they collect.
Oceanside Cocaine Flight Lands Marine In Prison | Newsradio 600 KOGO

2 weeks ago | kogo.iheart.com | Dan Mitchinson

The man caught with cocaine on a small plane making an emergency landing in Oceanside will spend two and a half years in prison. 36 year old Troy Smith was dishonorably discharged from the Marines. Prosecutors say he was carrying drugs when his plane had to make an emergency landing on the 76 in Oceanside last September. Prosecutors say Smith also sent drugs through the mail and was getting his pilot's license in order to ship the cocaine.
San Diego's Morning News with Ted and Veronica

2 weeks ago | kogo.iheart.com | Josh Board

So what’s going on during this 3-day weekend? A lot. FRIDAY – For fans of June Carter and Johnny Cash, at the Lamb’s Players Theater in CORONADO, there’s “Because You’re Mine” which is going to recreate the concert experience of seeing June and Johnny on stage. That’s showing Saturday, too. SATURDAY – lots of sports this weekend, with the NBA conference finals on TV, and live, you’re got:SAN DIEGO FC vs LA Galaxy at Snapdragon Stadium. San Diego is in 3rd place in the Western Conference.