I’ve covered Calif. food for years. I’ve never seen a night like this.
SAN DIEGO — California’s annual Michelin Guide ceremony can be fraught with anxiety for chefs and restaurateurs. After all, it’s the night when they discover whether their restaurants gain, maintain or, in the worst-case scenario, lose a Michelin star, one of the culinary industry’s most coveted honors. But at Wednesda
David LaDieu Appointed Captain of Vista Sheriff’s Station
VISTA, Calif. — San Diego County Sheriff’s Capt. David LaDieu has been appointed to lead the Vista Sheriff’s Station, effective Friday, Aug. 21. LaDieu succeeds Capt. John Malan, who is being promoted to commander with the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office. LaDieu brings two decades of...
Hundreds ticketed on La Jolla Shores Drive as wheel-curbing citations spike
Beachgoers and others who park along La Jolla Shores Drive near Scripps Institute of Oceanography and the accompanying beach are on notice to cramp their wheels toward or away from the curb to prevent getting a ticket. Drivers on La Jolla Shores Drive continue to receive hundreds of citations each...
1 killed in suspected DUI-related wrong-way crash on I-15 in Fallbrook
A 38-year-old motorist died Tuesday in a predawn pileup caused by a DUI suspect driving the wrong way on Interstate 15 in the far northern reaches of the San Diego area, authorities reported.
SDPD, CHP crack down on illegal street racing, sideshows across San Diego
The San Diego Police Department and California Highway Patrol conducted a joint enforcement operation over the weekend, resulting in multiple arrests and citations for illegal street racing and sideshow activity.
Mayor Gloria announces reopening of Mission Bay Park bathrooms
Mayor Todd Gloria and other city leaders Wednesday announced the bathrooms at Mission Bay Park that were closed in early July due to budget constraints will reopen at the end of this week.
Rachel’s Promise Adds 160 Beds as Homeless Women, Kids Flood San Diego Shelters
A downtown San Diego shelter for homeless women and children just got a whole lot bigger. Rachel's Promise Center for Women and Children has expanded from 50 beds to 210, adding 160 new beds through a public-private partnership as the city scrambles to keep pace with a surge in families losing housing.
$1.5M Powerball ticket sold in Escondido remains unclaimed
A $1,532,761 Powerball prize from a February 21 drawing remains unclaimed in Escondido, with the deadline to collect the winnings set for August 20, 2026.
Woman hospitalized after assault with deadly weapon in Poway
A woman was hospitalized with traumatic injuries following an assault with a deadly weapon at a Poway home, authorities said.
Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty for Mom Accused of Torturing and Killing Her 11-Year-Old Daughter
Leticia Diane McCormack is accused of the torture and murder of her daughter Arabella in San Diego County, Calif.

















