South County
Visitation suspended amid heightened security measures at Donovan prison
The measures are prompted by violent attacks and overdose deaths in California prisons
Three people arrested during protest against ICE deportations in National City
Three people were arrested on charges that included vandalism, theft and public drunkenness, police said
Decent weather expected Wednesday when San Diego County Fair begins run in Del Mar
The marine layer is expected to burn off Wednesday, in time for the fair opening.
Would Aguirre repeal sanctuary rule? What’s McCann’s stance on ICE? What a supervisor race could mean for immigrants
Here's what the District 1 candidates say — and won't say — about protests, ICE...
App for finding homeless shelter beds expands throughout San Diego County
The program's long-term success will depend on how much buy-in it gets.
Taking a page from Denver, Chula Vista wants to create a sprawling campus with 3 universities
South County has half a million people and no full-service university of its own. But...
Imperial Beach adopts budgets to weather projected ‘slower-growth environment’
The budgets for the next two fiscal years include investments in public safety, storm drains...
Suspected DUI crash in Chula Vista sends driver, 3 engers to hospital
Investigators alleged the driver was drunk when he struck a concrete pillar
Sheriff’s border crime team seizes nearly 4 tons of meth in South County
Haul marks the second largest meth bust in the team's 16-year history
Review: OnStage Playhouse’s ‘White Guy on the Bus’ pulls no punches
The dark five-character, time-traveling play examines privilege, prejudice and race
Desmond votes against his own resolution on sewage crisis
County supervisor opposed changes. ''We gotta come across with some tough language.'
Thunder and lightning likely to hit San Diego County on Tuesday night
Forecasters say people should seek shelter immediately if they either see lightning or hear thunder.
South I-5 traffic into Mexico reopens after being blocked by Tijuana teachers
All traffic on southbound I-5 was briefly diverted off at Camino de la Plaza in...
Homelessness counts can be confusing. Here’s how 5 work.
Each approach has pros and cons when it comes to quantifying a diverse population.
Chula Vista’s city manager announces she will retire in coming months
The City Council is expected to begin discussions for her replacement on Tuesday.
Community events in San Diego County: From Salsa Under the Stars to Concerts in the Park
Sneak peek at San Diego community events street fairs, festivals, concerts, performances, art shows,...
Police arrest alleged gunman two years after fatal shooting in Otay Mesa
Investigators said Kenneth Fowler, 49, allegedly shot Daniel Flores, 27
Tropical moisture could affect outdoor events this weekend across San Diego County
The unusual storm system is capable of producing light but widespread drizzle.
South Bay Union trustees OK plan to close at least one school
The plan includes closing Central Elementary at the start of the 2026-27 school year
UCSD study: Tijuana sewage isn’t the only pollutant detectible in the air
Researchers found illicit drugs and chemicals from tires in the Tijuana River becoming airborne.
Mar Vista High aide accused of sex crimes involving student
The student aide at the Imperial Beach school was arrested Wednesday
‘Don’t change course:’ San Diego County leaders celebrate a drop in homelessness
This year's point-in-time count did raise questions, including why numbers are up in East County's...
Homelessness in San Diego County finally dropped. Can the decrease hold?
The point-in-time count offers the last snapshot of the region before sweeping new tariffs take...
Chula Vista previews its largest spending plan, largely driven by new bayfront resort and rising labor costs
The proposed plan includes money for more fire and park personnel and to finance the...
Expect unseasonably warm weather this week across San Diego County
Temperatures across San Diego County are expected to be 6 to 15 degrees above average...
Cool, drizzly weather possible during Padres night game on Saturday
The damp will linger into Saturday, before the weather turns warmer early next week.
Cal Fire rescues three people trapped in drainage pipe under border wall
The three had become trapped due to razor wire blocking one of the pipe's outlets
Lawsuits target San Diego restaurant after suspected salmonella outbreak
At least 98 people have reported probable or confirmed cases after dining at Aladdin Cafe
Chula Vista resort opening 11 new restaurants today
Also this week: Nobu restaurant opens at the Hotel Del Coronado and Slice House by...
Family of man fatally shot by Chula Vista police calls for release of video
Carlos Enriquez, 56, was shot during a stand-off April 19
Three victims identified in separate traffic fatalities over weekend
The deaths occurred in Chula Vista, San Diego and Mount Helix
Woman dies after being allegedly thrown from San Ysidro balcony
Irene Williams, 61, died after her boyfriend allegedly threw her from a balcony Monday
5 places to eat, drink and explore in Chula Vista from a former mayor
These recommendations on the west side of Chula Vista include a pet store, Italian food...
Newsom wants camping bans in every city. San Diego County already has them.
All 18 cities in the region have prohibitions against living in tents or vehicles.
‘May gray’ will spread across San Diego County as warm spell fades
The daytime high in San Diego this week isn't expected to reach its seasonal average...
Former Teacher of the Year sentenced to 30 years in prison for student sexual abuse
Jacqueline Ma, 36, itted that she had groomed and sexually abused two sixth-grade students
Gunman in Logan Heights killing sentenced to 16 years in prison
Torrodney Prevot was arrested for the Aug. 22, 2022, slaying of Devin Payton
Get ready for four days of warm, clear weather across San Diego County
Conditions should be perfect for James Taylor's concerts at Rady Shell on Saturday and Sunday.
Driver arrested on suspicion of DUI after 1 killed, 4 hospitalized in crash near National City
The crash occurred on south Interstate 805 near 43rd Street Saturday
San Diego’s unseasonably cold, wet weather will be gone by Tuesday
A cold Pacific storm that dropped rain across the eastern half of San Diego County...
Chula Vista’s Gaylord Pacific Resort is finally here. Here’s a sneak peek
The 36-acre waterfront property boasts 1,600 rooms, multiple eateries and an abundance of meeting and...
Cross Border Xpress pledges $100 million for expansion plan to include new hotel in Otay Mesa
The U.S. entrance to the Tijuana airport will also get a bigger arrivals terminal and...
Never ‘too much.’ Local artist celebrates reclaiming own space and voice in Bonita exhibition
As a child, Bryttney-Mischele Salvant re dreaming, expressing herself, and feeling deeply, as plenty of...
Human rights finds border agents’ actions in San Ysidro death ‘constituted acts of torture’
Inter-American Commission on Human Rights finds border officers tortured Anastasio Hernández Rojas in 2010
Man arrested on suspicion of smuggling exotic parakeets inside cowboy boots across border
Another six birds were found in seat cushion of his Jeep Grand Cherokee, federal prosecutors...
Trump’s nominee for CBP commissioner faces questions about role in San Ysidro death investigation
Rodney Scott testified that he did not interfere with an investigation into 2010 death of...
May will live up to its reputation for gloomy weather at the coast
The marine layer could be 2,000 feet thick at times, and showers are possible on...
Mental health services lacking in immigration detention centers, state report finds
Report alleges insufficient staffing for medical and mental health services at the facility in Otay...
Air Pollution Control District still has purifiers for those affected by cross-border sewage odors
The district has received more than 4,000 applications and has distributed about 2,500 air purifiers
Chula Vista man arrested in connection with 1976 slaying in Logan Heights
Leo Marquina, 68, was found stabbed to death in his Logan Heights home
Pursuit from Orange County ends in driver suicide at San Diego border
CHP officers initially tried to pull the driver over for speeding in San Clemente
Developer proposing zero-emission, truck-charging hub in National City to host community meeting
Skycharger proposes to build an electric-truck charging station with charging ports for 70 medium- to...
Big waves, strong rip currents to hit local beaches through Wednesday
The region will experience a sizable spring swell with waves out of the west and...
South Bay businesswoman granted clemency by Trump sent to prison again for new fraud scheme
Adriana Camberos was sentenced to 14 months in custody after a jury convicted her and...
Southwestern College’s student newspaper wins top honors from Columbia
Southwestern College in Chula Vista wins Gold Crown Award for its student newspaper
Man shot and killed by Chula Vista police in Bonita identified
Carlos Enriquez, 56, was shot by police who responded to a report of a family...
Padres fans can expect more cool, damp weather when they host Tampa Bay this weekend
A low pressure system is expected to rotate slowly through the region until late Sunday.
National City appoints Scott Huth to serve as interim city manager
The former Del Mar city manager will serve in the post until a permanent replacement...
Chula Vista towing company pays damages for selling Navy officer’s car while deployed
The Navy lieutenant had parked his car at a friend's house while he deployed at...
‘Mexico needs to fulfill its part:’ New head of EPA vows to pressure Mexico to hasten end to sewage crisis
Lee Zeldin toured a wastewater treatment plant at the border, met with Navy SEALs and...
San Diego judge blocks Trump istration anti-money laundering affecting border businesses
Judge found rule caused 'immediate and irreparable harm' to money services businesses in targeted ZIP...
Trump istration replaces commissioner overseeing management of sewage crisis
Maria-Elena Giner was credited with addressing aging infrastructure and getting more funding
Spring cooldown coming to San Diego County this week, forecasters say
'By Friday, pretty much everywhere is going to be between 5 and 15 degrees below...
First-ever cannabis lounge opens in San Diego County
The opening coincided with a 4/20, a date marijuana s have long considered a cannabis...
The tale of two South County mayors and their runs for supervisor
Chula Vista and Imperial Beach mayors lead two different, but neighboring cities. Now, they're headed...
Chula Vista police fatally shoot allegedly armed man in Bonita
Chula Vista police officers fatally shot an allegedly armed, 56-year-old man after responding to a...
Ben Martinez steps down as National City’s city manager
Officials agreed to replace him with Stephen Manganiello as acting city manager until they select...
County names 14 Public Health Champions
Live Well San Diego Public Health Champion Awards pay tribute to public-private collaborations that foster...
Pedestrian killed in crash in Chula Vista
The male was struck by a Toyota RAV4 on Fourth Avenue Thursday night, police said
Community events in San Diego County: From Children’s Book Party to Jobapalooza festival
A sneak peek at San Diego community events, including street fairs, festivals, concerts, performances,...
National City appears poised to replace its city manager
The City Council is expected to discuss Friday Ben Martinez's performance and consider appointing an...
San Diego man and two SWAT officers involved in Golden Hill shooting identified
Enrique Cortez Jr. was fatally shot by San Diego police Acting Sgt. Bryan Shields and...
Trial for Chula Vista man accused of killing missing wife delayed until January
Larry Millete is accused of killing wife May "Maya" Millete, who disappeared in January 2021
Future Otay Mesa border crossing secures $150 million federal grant
The money comes with a new agreement that does away with environmental requirements set by...
Cool, drizzly weather will linger across San Diego County through Friday
A pair of weak low pressure systems will cycle through the region, keeping temperatures unseasonably...
How National City leaders have spent their $100K district budgets
The City Council is expected to review a report Tuesday on its district budget expenditures
San Diego arts roundup: Neil Young film chronicles recent West Coast tour
Also this week, Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival returns, "Between" acrobatic circus, Joe Lovano,...
Suspected drunken driver arrested after deadly crash in Chula Vista
The crash Sunday night on Interstate 805 near state Route 54 killed the driver's enger
County supervisors vote in favor of mental health care investments
Decision to add additional beds at Paradise Valley, invest in more board and care capacity,...
McCann and Aguirre hold leads in special election for South County supervisor, early returns show
They're among seven candidates running for the seat, vacant since the unexpected departure of Nora...
Review: OnStage Playhouse’s ‘Knock Loudly’ is stylish but unfocused
The world premiere play is about a faded Hollywood film star who is emotionally trapped...
In National City, City Hall is in turmoil over allegations against the mayor’s office
In a heated City Council meeting, officials discuss allegations of conflict of interest and lawsuits.
Crunchy, fluffy, drowning in sauce: 6 types of tortas to eat in San Diego
Tortas are similar, in a way, to tacos or sandwiches. They are made with various...
At least one dead in crash on I-805 in National City
The crash was reported Sunday night on the northbound freeway at state Route 54
As election day nears, supervisor hopefuls push to stand out amid a crowded field and political turmoil
Despite the condensed campaign season, they hope it’s enough to mobilize voters to cast a...
San Diego County trades early April showers for a warmer, sunnier weekend
Weak Santa Anas starting Saturday will bring 'the start to our significant warming trend,' the...
2 San Diego CBP officers allegedly took bribes to let undocumented migrants enter U.S.
Federal authorities allege both worked border crossings and waved through cars carrying people without permission...
Chula Vista man pleads guilty in Otay Mesa crash that killed two migrants
Authorities said he crashed after fleeing from U.S. Border Patrol on state Route 905 last...
Port opens park on the Chula Vista bayfront, its largest yet
The park features nature playgrounds, dune and picnic areas with uninterrupted views of the San...
$1,000 reward offered for tips leading to arrest in fatal Clairemont hit and run
A 36-year-old man was struck and killed while he was riding an e-bike on Balboa...
Two migrants, one pregnant, rescued by Border Patrol in Otay Mountain wilderness
The women, both Mexican, reported injuries and a lack of food and water
1 dead, another injured after fall from border wall
The Vietnamese nationals were found near Clearwater Way and Dairy Mart Road, west of the...
In Bonita, everyone loves the Glarfs. Now they’re back after a rehab
Bonita's popular Glarf sculptures have been repaired and the community is celebrating the whimsical creatures'...
Jury awards $10M to former officer who accused National City police of discrimination, harassment
The damages amount to almost a third of the department’s budget, and nearly 15 percent...
Padres fans, expect unusually cold weather tonight through Wednesday at Petco Park
Forecasters say the wind could gust nearly 30 mph during Tuesday night's game against Cleveland.
County urged to halt reopening of Tijuana River Valley campground
Union sends cease and desist letter to the county citing concerns about contamination from the...
Husband killed, wife injured in domestic violence shooting in Chula Vista
A man in his 60s died after being shot inside a home on Cazorla Avenue...
Settlement reached in lawsuit that challenged housing project in fire-prone South County
Parties in Otay Ranch Village 13 project agree to preserve 300 acres of open space,...
Collins Aerospace lays off Chula Vista workers
Chula Vista is the headquarters of the defense and aerospace company’s aerostructures business that makes...