• Temperatures in the North County could drop 25 to 30 degrees by Sunday

  A cold front from the Gulf of Alaska will move across the Central Coast this weekend, producing unseasonably cool temperatures and large swells.

WE'RE NOT MAKING THIS UP

• Help-wanted ad for nanny: `My kids are a pain'

  - 04:13 AM PDT

• Disposable diaper breaks fall, saves child's life

  - 08:13 PM PDT

• Ga. town's scarecrows h(a)unting for world record

  - 05:03 AM PDT

• Baby boy born on airliner en route to Australia

  - 01:58 AM PDT

• Lone Star State serves up frightening Fair fare

  - 06:02 PM PDT

Health

• Report: NASA studies extending shuttle to 2015

  - 09:10 PM PDT

• 87 salmonella cases reported across Quebec

  - 06:45 PM PDT

• Gustav headed for current that fuels big storms

  - 12:59 PM PDT

• Retailers pull Simplicity bassinets off shelves

  - 07:08 PM PDT

• Lifestyles of Brazil's ancient urbanites revealed

  - 02:01 PM PDT