Mission Beach woman recovering after being shot during attempted carjacking in Tijuana
In the aftermath of an attempted carjacking in June, life coach Cassandra Light says she is facing a long physical recovery as well as mounting financial challenges. Light, a Mission Beach resident, said she was driving back to San Diego from Rosarito with her dog on a Monday afternoon in mid-June when a vehicle blocke
San Diego Unified School District limits technology use in classrooms
San Diego Unified School District is set to implement new technology limitations as students return to school on August 10.
Hiker recounts harrowing mountain lion encounter at Mission Trails Regional Park
Gabe Yanez was jogging a trail when he spotted a mountain lion about 5 feet away. He waved his arms and roared at it — and it worked.
San Diego County Sheriff Man Arrested after Standoff
At approximately 5:00 a.m. on August 4, Sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of an assault in the 400 block of North Santa Fe Avenue in Vista. The caller said 64-year-old Logan Hines used a BB gun to shoot at him but missed. Fearing for his safety, the caller took cover behind a nearby wall and did not feel safe re
Going to extremes with a “quintuple” birthday beer
It was six years ago today that San Diego Beer News’ (SDBN) website went live. Though the outlet began reporting via social media several months earlier, providing information on brewery openings, closings and more in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, August is when things got really real. Hence, it’s when we celebra
4 tons of cocaine seized off the coast of Mexico
The Mexican Navy recently seized 4 tons of cocaine in the waters off the coasts of Chiapas and Oaxaca.
Westfield sells Plaza Bonita shopping mall to new ownership group
The popular South Bay shopping mall Plaza Bonita has new owners who plan to make significant changes to the property.
Hillstone Restaurant Group’s Long-Awaited San Diego Restaurant Is Finally Open – Honor Bar Has...
After nearly a decade of planning, redesigns, delays and multiple concept changes, Hillstone Restaurant Group has finally opened its first San Diego County restaurant. Honor Bar is now serving sushi, martinis, burgers and the company’s cult-favorite French dip from a newly constructed property in the heart of Old Del M
Nighttime Zoo ending after 30+ years at San Diego Zoo
The San Diego Zoo's Nighttime Zoo program will conclude this Sunday, ending a 32-year tradition before being replaced by a new seasonal festival in 2027.
Fatal e-scooter crash kills 26-year-old in San Diego
A 26-year-old man died from injuries sustained after crashing his electric scooter into a wall in San Diego's Mission Valley East neighborhood on August 2.
