El Cajon considers tackling speeding problem with proposed automated warning system
EL CAJON, Calif. — El Cajon city leaders are taking action against a growing speeding problem by proposing a one-year pilot program using automated warning systems to discourage dangerous driving. The initiative would complement, rather than replace, traditional police enforcement. City officials will also hold a town hall next Tuesday to gather community input on the proposal.
An Affordable Steakhouse Experience Lands in Liberty Station
It’s never taken so much green to eat red meat. The price of beef has doubled since 2020, and once you add a few drinks (the cost of wine rose 11 percent in 2025) and tack on the rising price of labor (up 23 percent in 2025 and 33 percent in 2024 and 2023), before you know it, a night out at the steakhouse...
Environment Report: Tijuana River’s Toxic Gas Gets Legislated
Toxic gas invaded South Bay again Sunday night. Levels of hydrogen sulfide spewing from the sewage-polluted Tijuana River exceeded what the state says is safe for sensitive groups like children and the elderly in Nestor and San Ysidro. The San Diego Air Pollution Control District alerted the community, but that’s the extent of the authority air pollution cops say they have.
Las Cuatro Milpas to reopen in Barrio Logan, keeping tradition alive
SAN DIEGO — After more than 90 years of serving affordable, home-style Mexican food in Barrio Logan, the closure of Las Cuatro Milpas last year felt like the end of a San Diego institution. For generations of locals, the family-run restaurant was known for its simple formula: good food, prepared by familiar faces, at prices almost anyone could afford.
Magnitude 5.7 earthquake rattles Nevada, California
Shaking was felt as far away as Las Vegas and San Diego, with over 100 aftershocks reported by the USGS. People across Nevada and California felt the ground tremble Monday evening as a magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the region. The quake happened at 6:29 p.m. PDT Monday about 13 miles...
Homicide Investigation Underway After Fatal Stabbing in Barrio Logan
SAN DIEGO, CA-The San Diego Police Department Homicide Unit has launched an investigation following a fatal stabbing in Barrio Logan late Friday night. On March 27, 2026, at approximately 11:13 p.m., police dispatch received multiple reports regarding an individual stabbed in the south alley located at 1600 Logan Avenue. Upon...
Rep Your Team With 2026 Merch From Local Makers
Fashion has officially reached peak sport. Walk through the Gaslamp or along the shores of La Jolla, and you’ll see San Diegans grabbing morning bagels in SDFC jerseys, browsing farmers markets in pinstriped Padres caps, and heading out to girls’ night layered in SD Wave jewelry. High fashion...
La Jolla man who died after fire at his home is ID’d by medical...
Authorities have publicly identified a 92-year-old man who was found unconscious in his smoke-filled La Jolla home last week during a fire and was pronounced dead a short time later at a hospital. La Jolla Shores Drive resident Trung Tran was discovered passed out in his burning residence at about...
La Mesa set to adopt restrictions on e-bikes
LA MESA, Calif. — La Mesa is poised to be the newest city to govern the use of e-bikes. On April 14, the city council will introduce its proposed pilot program to the public and come one step closer to implementing it into law. According to a newly released...
UCSD’s Taco Villa closes, Shores Diner set to follow
Taco Villa, a locally-owned Mexican restaurant in UC San Diego’s Old Student Center, closed this past Wednesday after 10 years of business. Shores Diner, the neighboring ’50s-themed restaurant, is set to close this upcoming Wednesday after two years of business. Both restaurants decided not to renew their leasing...
