Miramar-based aircraft crashes in Washington state, sparks fire
An F/A-18 Hornet aircraft based at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego crashed Saturday afternoon approximately 55 miles southeast of Seattle after the pilot ejected safely, the U.S. Marine Corps said. The crash was reported around noon to the Yakima County Sheriff's Office. A mountain pass deputy located...
Black Family Statue unveiled at San Diego park
The Black Family Statue, a symbol of family unity, strength and perseverance, has been restored and unveiled in Mountain View after 50 years, thanks to the efforts of community members, elected officials, and the family of artist Rossie Wade.
San Diego ER nurse survives helicopter crash during the Baja 500
Katie Lowe survived a helicopter crash during the popular off-roading race in Mexico called the Baja 500. Lowe was flying in the chase helicopter when it crashed during a refueling incident. Katie is deeply grateful everyone survived and for everyone who helped them along the way. As a team air...
Apple Is Closing 3 U.S. Stores This Week, Including One in California
Apple is shutting down three U.S. retail stores this week, with the final day set for Saturday, June 20, 2026. The list includes Apple North County in Escondido, California, a longtime mall location serving North San Diego County shoppers.
From $700 to nearly $0: Homeowner shares how solar transformed his power bills
When Devin Ross electrified his San Diego home, his power bill climbed to as much as $700 a month. After he installed solar panels and a battery, that bill dropped to nearly $0. For Ross, though, the decision was not just about saving money. After watching his parents struggle to...
Robin Toft: San Diego Has Become a Leading Cancer Research Hub for the World...
Robin Toft, Chief Executive Officer at Curebound, Global Life Sciences and Boardroom Diversity Advisor at ZRG Partners, Impact Investor and LP at How Women Invest, shared a post on LinkedIn:. “San Diego has become a leading cancer research hub for the world based upon our uniquely collaborative ecosystem, including 3..
Future of Vista Detention Facility
The San Diego County Sheriff’s Office is inviting community members and the media to a public forum to discuss the future of the Vista Detention Facility. Originally built in 1972 with expansions in 1978 and 1988, the current Vista Detention Facility, located adjacent to the Vista Sheriff’s Station and North County Sup
Opinion: From Uvalde to San Diego, we are becoming terrified of our own kids
In the aftermath of the May 18 shootings at the Islamic Center of San Diego, home to the lower campus of Bright Horizon Academy, there’s growing evidence of the connection between some mass casualty attacks and the issue of parents who are afraid of their children. In fact, this...
Extreme Tides Poised to Swamp San Diego’s Beach Hot Spots
San Diego is staring down a run of extreme high tides, with city officials warning that coastal neighborhoods could see temporary flooding from June 12 through June 17. Low-lying areas, including Mission Beach and the Midway neighborhood, are on alert as waves and water levels threaten to spill onto streets and into pa
County Offices to Close on Juneteenth Holiday
In observance of Juneteenth, San Diego County offices will be closed on Friday, June 19. The closure includes all County public health clinics, family resource centers, library branches and animal shelters. Law enforcement, emergency animal control response and essential services will continue without interruption thro
