After nearly 50 years, Normal Heights Corvette shop is closing its doors
Corvette Specialty, located along El Cajon Boulevard in Normal Heights, is winding down operations after owner Dave Meyer put the property into escrow. Meyer said the decision comes with mixed emotions, but he knows it's time to move on. "A little sad... but that's all part of it," Meyer said.
‘I was getting sucked out’: Surfer survives close call in Ocean Beach rip current
An experienced surfer survived a powerful rip current near Ocean Beach Pier on Saturday morning. Luke Jackson went out during high tide and was separated from his board. He told NBC 7 that about 7:30 a.m., the powerful force of a wave ripped the leash from his ankle, leaving him treading water.
Border Patrol seizes nearly $10M in cocaine during traffic stops at SoCal checkpoint
U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agents seized over 1,435 pounds of cocaine valued at $9.8 million during two separate vehicle inspections at the San Clemente checkpoint last week.
Lopez leads by just 13 votes in National City council race
Cindy Lopez widened her lead over Luz Molina for National City’s District 1 City Council race in the latest election results released Friday evening — by 10 more votes. She’s now up 13 with 1,765 counted. Lopez is a National School District board member. Molina is an...
Man suspected of shooting unarmed Crystal Pier security guard appears in court
A 49-year-old man suspected of shooting and killing an unarmed security guard on duty at Crystal Pier appeared in court Friday to face charges. Brian Mathew McColley pleaded not guilty to a charge of murder in the killing of 31-year-old Aberto Quiroz-Arreola, who was shot in the early-morning hours of Oct. 5 while working as an unarmed security guard at Crystal Pier.
San Diego Says $300M Budget Hole Is Gone, but Analyst Isn’t So Sure
San Diego officials announced this week that the city has eliminated its roughly $300 million structural deficit and can balance next year's budget without additional cuts or new revenue, after two years of budget cuts. But the celebratory tone clashed almost immediately with an independent assessment: just days earlier, the city's own independent budget analyst said the gap had shrunk but had not actually disappeared.
Former cop pleads guilty to stealing $300K in benefits from dead coworker
A former San Diego police officer pleaded guilty in federal court to failing to report the 2016 death of a former colleague and illegally collecting nearly $300,000 in federal benefits intended for the deceased.
Mira Mesa’s Maddox Park to open Nov. 11 after years of delays
Mira Mesa's Maddox Park opens Nov. 11 with a dog park, playground and bathrooms after nearly 3 years of delays.
Former Essex Property Trust tenants in California could share a $19.25 million security-deposit settlement...
Former tenants of Essex Property Trust apartments in California are in line for a share of a $19.25 million cash fund and about $8.7 million in forgiven move-out charges, but only if San Diego Superior Court Judge Judy S. Bae grants preliminary approval at a hearing set for Nov. 13 at 9:10 a.m. in Department […] The post Former Essex Property Trust tenants in California could share a $19.25 million security-deposit settlement and $8.7 million in canceled debt if a judge grants preliminary appro
Escondido police officer granted misdemeanor diversion for deadly on-duty crash
An Escondido police officer charged with misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter for an on-duty crash that killed a man last year was granted misdemeanor diversion Friday. With the misdemeanor diversion, the case could be dismissed if the officer successfully completes terms of a diversion program over the next 18 months. Diversion terms...

















