The blues, the Bible, Black Southern life depicted in ‘Sun Goin’ Down’ exhibition in Rancho Santa Fe By Lisa Deaderick June 15, 2025 at 6:00 a.m. Artist and musician John Singletary recently earned his master's in fine arts from UC San...
Encinitas to install traffic barriers at El Portal roundabout By Barbara Henry June 15, 2025 at 5:24 a.m. Rumble strips, more signs and lights also planned, with aim of preventing accidents
At first, everyone hated it. Now, Oceanside’s sand project has wide . By Phil Diehl June 15, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Coastal preservation group says replenishment and retention plan could set example for other coastal cities...
Man sentenced to prison in fatal shooting of San Diego neighbor By City News Service June 13, 2025 at 4:06 p.m. Eugene Martinez, 52, was found guilty in the shooting of Anthony Haro
Developer pursuing 120-unit ADU farm in Pacific Beach just as city prepares to roll back controversial incentive By David Garrick June 14, 2025 at 5:26 p.m. The San Diego City Council is scheduled to vote Monday on capping number of ADUs...
UC San Diego graduation ceremonies coincide with historic financial losses By Gary Robbins June 13, 2025 at 2:47 p.m. Cuts by the Trump istration have cost UC San Diego about $90 million in research,...
Lawsuit challenging San Diego jail conditions stalls pending key rulings before trial By Jeff McDonald June 14, 2025 at 5:42 p.m. Case seeks to overhaul San Diego County jail practices, including medical care and mental health...
County commission again delays a decision on the Cottonwood sand mine By Blake Nelson June 13, 2025 at 3:47 p.m. More than 150 people had packed into a meeting room ahead of the long-awaited hearing.
USNS Point Loma ready for delivery to Navy after ing rigorous sea trials By Gary Robbins June 13, 2025 at 5:03 p.m. The 338-foot fast transport ship USNS Point Loma can carry of the Navy and...
Mexican cartel enforcer who ordered hit on Tijuana police officer sentenced to prison By City News Service June 13, 2025 at 12:26 p.m. Edgar Herrera Pardo also itted to heroin and methamphetamine trafficking
Grossmont school trustees regularly discussed board business in private texts and emails By Kristen Taketa June 13, 2025 at 10:16 p.m. The messages portray an insular political circle of select board trustees and s that has...
Pet of the week: 1-year-old terrier ‘full of love’ By Linda Mcintosh June 13, 2025 at 11:47 a.m. A terrier mix, named Chiclet, is waiting to be adopted at the Rancho Coastal Humane...
Encinitas approves 51-home project near high school By Barbara Henry June 14, 2025 at 1:29 p.m. Project proposed for Santa Fe Drive, directly opposite the entrance to San Dieguito High School...
State bill seeks to expand oversight access to police personnel records By Kelly Davis June 13, 2025 at 12:42 p.m. AB 847, from San Diego Assemblymember LaShae Sharp-Collins, seeks to close gaps in civilian oversight...
Former Hoover High associate principal pleads guilty to child sex abuse material possession By City News Service June 13, 2025 at 12:12 p.m. Charles Thomas Boyd De Freitas had more than 600 images, plea agreement states
Trump istration puts DEI at center of latest legal fight in San Diego family separation case By Alex Riggins June 13, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Government contends service provider's DEI program violates anti-discrimination civil rights laws
San Diego issues thousands of tickets for parking too close to crosswalks — and brings in huge cash By David Garrick June 13, 2025 at 3:19 p.m. City budget experts say the fines are producing such a big revenue windfall that it...
San Diego’s beach fire rings are here to stay — for now — with council’s acceptance of county funding By Maura Fox June 13, 2025 at 3:15 a.m. 'I’m just glad we saved summer,' Supervisor Terra-Lawson said Thursday, after offering the city council...
Three people arrested during protest against ICE deportations in National City By Karen Kucher June 12, 2025 at 9:07 p.m. Three people were arrested on charges that included vandalism, theft and public drunkenness, police said
Evacuations lifted as crews battle brush fire on Carlsbad’s eastern end By Teri Figueroa June 13, 2025 at 12:28 p.m. The fire was burning in a canyon near the city's border with San Marcos
Founder of ADU company accused of fraud files for bankruptcy protection from creditors By Jeff McDonald June 12, 2025 at 8:51 p.m. Multitaskr CEO Jose Frausto has multiple prior bankruptcies, federal records show.
Detectives investigate ‘suspicious nature’ of deaths in San Marcos home By City News Service June 12, 2025 at 11:36 a.m. Two people were found dead in a home on Miracielo Court Wednesday afternoon
Encinitas will end its participation in regional fire management agreement By Barbara Henry June 12, 2025 at 1:57 p.m. Council unanimously agrees to leave 16-year-old arrangement with Del Mar, Solana Beach by March 31
From the Archives: A simpler Midway By San Diego Union-Tribune June 12, 2025 at 8:49 a.m. From the Archives heads to the fair.
The Cottonwood sand mine is finally up for a vote. County staffers oppose it. By Blake Nelson June 12, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. The San Diego County Planning Commission will consider the project after years of public debate.
San Diego lawsuit challenges shutdown of asylum processing at U.S.-Mexico border crossings By Alex Riggins June 11, 2025 at 7:08 p.m. Trump ended the Biden-era asylum appointments on the CBP One app
San Diego Unified to vote to make Fabiola Bagula permanent superintendent By Jemma Stephenson June 11, 2025 at 6:16 p.m. She had stepped into the role after the previous superintendent was fired for alleged misconduct.
San Diego Humane Society tweaks approach to taking in stray ‘community cats’ after court battle By Teri Figueroa June 11, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. A judge approved the changes to the community cat program this week
Amtrak to add 12th daily round-trip train between L.A. and San Diego By Phil Diehl June 12, 2025 at 10:53 a.m. Expansion added after suspension lifted for track stabliization work in San Clemente
Longtime schools leader hired as Grossmont Union’s next superintendent By Jemma Stephenson June 11, 2025 at 2:33 p.m. The veteran educator was most recently superintendent of Capistrano Unified School District in Orange County.
Father, three adult sons among victims of plane crash off San Diego By Karen Kucher June 11, 2025 at 5:10 p.m. The Arizona family killed in Sunday's crash was identified in a fundraising campaign
San Diego police officer convicted of domestic battery By City News Service June 11, 2025 at 12:09 p.m. Jurors either acquitted Seth Tate or were unable to reach verdicts on four other counts
What are my rights as a protester? Know what you can — and can’t — do in California By Tribune News Service June 13, 2025 at 12:08 p.m. SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Thousands of demonstrators have taken to the streets of Los Angeles, Sacramento...
Family of San Diego teen who was fleeing gunfire when officer fatally shot him sues city By Alex Riggins June 11, 2025 at 5:01 a.m. Parents allege Officer Daniel Gold and city of San Diego violated Konoa Wilson's civil rights
An Oceanside baby was snatched in 1980. He’s about to be 45, and he’s still missing. By Teri Figueroa June 11, 2025 at 5:01 a.m. Authorities suspect a fake social worker took Kevin Verville Jr.
Council es San Diego budget that restores library hours, fire rings and more — but at a cost to some city workers By David Garrick June 13, 2025 at 6:41 a.m. Mayor Todd Gloria said all the new spending makes him unsure if he'll sign it...
Art Madrid, one of San Diego County’s longest-serving mayors, dies at 90 By Blake Nelson June 11, 2025 at 11:01 a.m. The La Mesa leader was praised this week by friends and former adversaries alike.
Firefighters urge public to report any new signs of smoke in Cleveland National Forest By Gary Robbins June 10, 2025 at 6:02 p.m. Crews have finished prescribed burns for the season and want the public to know that...
Fans, competitors excited to see Kelly Slater surfing Trestles Pro By Laylan Connelly June 10, 2025 at 7:14 p.m. "The battery is running out," the 11-time world champion said. Slater talked about ongoing injuries,...
Decent weather expected Wednesday when San Diego County Fair begins run in Del Mar By Gary Robbins June 10, 2025 at 7:20 p.m. The marine layer is expected to burn off Wednesday, in time for the fair opening.
San Diego tallship Californian will miss start of summer tourism season due to need for repairs By Gary Robbins June 11, 2025 at 7:09 a.m. The tall ship Californian will be out of service during the opening weeks of summer...
Coast Guard suspends search for six onboard plane that crashed into sea By Karen Kucher June 10, 2025 at 5:31 p.m. The plane crashed Sunday off the coast of Sunset Cliffs shortly after taking off from...
Would Aguirre repeal sanctuary rule? What’s McCann’s stance on ICE? What a supervisor race could mean for immigrants By Lucas Robinson June 10, 2025 at 5:45 p.m. Here's what the District 1 candidates say — and won't say — about protests, ICE...
Divided San Diego City Council OKs $44-a-month trash pickup fee, city’s first ever By David Garrick June 10, 2025 at 11:54 a.m. To one council member, the fee is a way to avoid painful budget cuts elsewhere...
Noted Scripps researcher considering move after federal grant is canceled By Paul Sisson June 9, 2025 at 10:03 p.m. Kristian Andersen, co-author of a controversial paper on COVID origins, said new federal rules hinder...
App for finding homeless shelter beds expands throughout San Diego County By Blake Nelson June 9, 2025 at 6:34 p.m. The program's long-term success will depend on how much buy-in it gets.
San Diego man sentenced for sending threat to LGBTQ victim who spoke out after Pride flag killing By Alex Riggins June 9, 2025 at 4:54 p.m. Victim appeared in KTLA story about slaying of Laura Carleton in Lake Arrowhead area
Encinitas may opt out of fire management agreement with Del Mar, Solana Beach By Barbara Henry June 10, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. Officials will debate whether to end 16-year-old agreement and establish its own department
Hells Angels member sentenced to prison for hate crime attack in Ocean Beach By City News Service June 9, 2025 at 10:06 p.m. Troy Scholder was one of 17 people indicted in the June 6, 2023, attack
Former El Cajon official fails to appear for 8-day jail term By Jeff McDonald June 9, 2025 at 12:09 p.m. New arrest warrants were issued Monday for Bessmon 'Ben' Kalasho and his wife, Jessica Kalasho.
‘Mayday, mayday’: Pilot reported problem before plane crashed off San Diego coast By Karen Kucher June 10, 2025 at 5:32 p.m. The Cessna, which had six people on board, crashed shortly after taking off from San...
Driver dies after crashing into parked Jeep in Mount Hope By City News Service June 9, 2025 at 4:51 p.m. The 24-year-old driver lost control of his SUV on 42 Street
It could be a year before Tri-City voters decide Sharp partnership By Paul Sisson June 9, 2025 at 8:04 a.m. Leaders say that while a special election is possible, the timing is tight
Grossmont Union High School District to hire veteran schools leader as superintendent, amid growing scrutiny of board By Jemma Stephenson June 9, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Kirsten Vital Brulte has previously led large school districts in Orange County and the Bay...
Need a homeless shelter bed? There’s now an app for that. By Blake Nelson June 9, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. A new program lets outreach workers reserve emergency beds in the same way that tourists...
Encinitas to target ‘service-resistant’ homeless people breaking laws By Barbara Henry June 10, 2025 at 11:05 a.m. City to step up law enforcement to combat illegal behavior
It will now be easier for Oceanside City Council to overturn Planning Commission votes By Phil Diehl June 9, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. City staff says 'de novo' hearings will save time and simplify procedures for hearing appeals
Talk, Read, Sing Day takes a Seussical twist in City Heights By Paul Sisson June 8, 2025 at 6:54 p.m. Dr. Seuss Foundation will be donating more than 10,000 Seuss books to First Five San...
Bicyclist dies after being hit by a car while crossing Escondido street By City News Service June 8, 2025 at 6:59 p.m. The man was crossing west of the intersection of East Valley Parkway and Ash Street...
Small plane carrying six crashes off the coast of Sunset Cliffs By Karen Kucher June 9, 2025 at 9:54 p.m. Authorities said a Cessna went down in the ocean Sunday around 12:44 p.m.
A seminal documentary on race and sexuality is part of Juneteenth programming at local library By Lisa Deaderick June 8, 2025 at 6:01 a.m. “Tongues Untied,” a 1989 documentary/performance work exploring Black gay identity, and race and sexuality is...
Only 4% of San Diego’s homeless camping ban cases have actually made it to court By Blake Nelson June 9, 2025 at 10:09 p.m. The City Attorney's Office declined to prosecute the vast majority of tickets and arrests made...
Are SWAT-style workplace immigration raids the norm or a new escalation in force? By Alex Riggins June 9, 2025 at 11:31 a.m. Recent raids in San Diego, L.A. and Minneapolis are raising questions over tactics.
Outdoors: Mark your calendar for the summer solstice By Ernie Cowan June 8, 2025 at 5:02 a.m. The summer solstice on June 20 signifies the beginning of prime time for birds, butterflies...
Taking a page from Denver, Chula Vista wants to create a sprawling campus with 3 universities By Gary Robbins June 9, 2025 at 6:20 a.m. South County has half a million people and no full-service university of its own. But...
Will San Diego OK a much-criticized new trash fee, now $4 cheaper? By David Garrick June 9, 2025 at 9:35 a.m. The council vote set for Monday could be divisive — or cancelled, if enough people...
Police investigating homicide in Oceanside By Jeff McDonald June 7, 2025 at 4:42 p.m. Officers were called to an area near Country Club Lane and Brooks Street about 11:15...
Fatal crash closes stretch of Interstate 5 near Camp Pendleton By Jeff McDonald June 7, 2025 at 4:01 p.m. Emergency crews closed multiple lanes of the freeway just after 12:45 p.m. on Saturday
Misspellings cast a far-reaching spell our English language By Richard Lederer June 7, 2025 at 11:19 a.m. Since 1925, children across our fair land have competed in classroom, school, and regional spelling...
UC San Diego professor shares Black history of electronic music By Lisa Deaderick June 8, 2025 at 5:39 a.m. King James Britt, a long-time composer, producer, and performer, is part of the Juneteenth Jubilee...
Coastal Commission warns Gloria over plan to remove fire rings from San Diego beaches By Maura Fox June 9, 2025 at 12:17 p.m. Meanwhile, City Council President Joe LaCava and county Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer have offered to keep...
Gloria, Jewish groups back away from San Diego Pride over headliner Kehlani’s Gaza stance By Maura Fox June 8, 2025 at 5:36 a.m. In a letter to the groups, San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria called the event's headliner...
Imperial Beach adopts budgets to weather projected ‘slower-growth environment’ By Tammy Murga June 6, 2025 at 6:20 p.m. The budgets for the next two fiscal years include investments in public safety, storm drains...
Man pleads not guilty in 2011 San Diego stabbing death By Teri Figueroa June 6, 2025 at 5:26 p.m. Julio Mendez, 35, is accused of murder in the attack on Sonny Carrillo
Ham on Wry: Brother keeps digging at San Diego move By Irv Erdos June 6, 2025 at 4:51 p.m. In Brooklyn, brother has to deal with winter's snow-covered streets and parking woes, and soaring...
Railroad’s failing retaining wall near Mission Bay needs emergency repairs By Phil Diehl June 6, 2025 at 4:40 p.m. Work could cost $15 million to fix part of double-track section completed in 2020
Oceanside approves FY ’26 city budget with an eye on KOCT By Phil Diehl June 6, 2025 at 3:58 p.m. City Council worries about losing grant money while facing large capital projects
Lawmakers call for investigation, demand answers following Buona Forchetta immigration raid By Alexandra Mendoza June 6, 2025 at 8:26 p.m. Democratic Congress sent letters to DHS and ICE denouncing raid
Last defendant settles civil case alleging 2021 rape by SDSU athletes By Teri Figueroa June 6, 2025 at 4:48 p.m. Documents of the dismissal are expected to be filed soon
Teenager arrested in connection with City Heights shooting death By Caleb Lunetta June 6, 2025 at 2:41 p.m. The 17-year-old was arrested on suspicion of killing a 73-year-old man
Encinitas may remove portions of new Santa Fe Drive roadway renovation project By Barbara Henry June 7, 2025 at 9:20 a.m. Council majority directs staff to produce various options for creating wider vehicle lanes, and taking...
Poway Councilmember Tony Blain under investigation by District Attorney’s Office By Julie Gallant June 9, 2025 at 1:58 p.m. A Poway sheriff's official confirmed the investigation, three days after Blain was detained by officers...
Fees waived for Adopt-a-Pet Day, summer shelter hours extended By Linda Mcintosh June 6, 2025 at 10:32 a.m. San Diego Humane Society and Rancho Coastal Humane Society among shelters in California waiving adult...
Man fatally shot by San Diego police officer in Ocean Beach identified By City News Service June 6, 2025 at 10:22 a.m. Jacob Lyle Epple, 32, was shot while approaching officers with a knife, police said
9-year-old dental patient’s death after anesthesia deemed an accident By Karen Kucher June 6, 2025 at 5:01 a.m. The medical examiner's office says the girl's death was caused by a blood disorder.
Here’s what it would cost to reverse Gloria’s biggest San Diego budget cuts, according to city analysts By David Garrick June 6, 2025 at 9:51 a.m. The council's key challenge is that the IBA says they have only about $6 million...
Founder of San Diego-based GirlsDoPorn pleads guilty to sex-trafficking conspiracy By Alex Riggins June 5, 2025 at 6:37 p.m. Michael James Pratt is last co-conspirator to it guilt
Videos appear to show Poway Councilmember Tony Blain being detained outside City Hall By Julie Gallant June 6, 2025 at 2:19 p.m. Two videos circulating online appear to show Poway City Councilmember Tony Blain being detained by...
Someone San Diego Should Know: Dr. Julie Swain By Jan Goldsmith June 6, 2025 at 9:57 a.m. Dr. Julie Swain of La Jolla is well-known among San Diego first responders for donning...
Witnesses detain alleged gunman after shot fired outside UEI Oceanside campus By Caleb Lunetta June 5, 2025 at 5:54 p.m. No injuries were reported after at least one round was fired
San Diego County organizations win seven Proposition 1 grants By Paul Sisson June 5, 2025 at 5:45 p.m. Awards for mental health and drug treatment total $185 million, second most in the state,
Encinitas to explore more ways for Pacific View Arts Center to generate revenue By Barbara Henry June 6, 2025 at 3:15 a.m. The 1-year-old facility in the city's downtown features seven classrooms