Checking out the Wienermobile in Santee!
The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile was in Santee today for Fido Fest! The iconic vehicle attracted lots of curious people, who could even enjoy a peek inside!. The two smiling drivers (hotdoggers) were greeting everybody and passing out hotdog whistles. Several signs on the grass nearby provided information about the...
Rats, Fake Attendance and a Firing: East County Principal Cries Payback
A tiny East County school district is facing big‑league scrutiny after its former principal filed a whistleblower retaliation lawsuit claiming she was pushed out for raising red flags about safety, sanitation and attendance‑funding practices. Former Dehesa School principal Natoshia Bartley alleges in a new civil...
Marine’s Gaslamp Head-Slam Sparks Federal Showdown With SDPD
Yesterday's gig in San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter exploded into a federal civil-rights battle, with an active-duty Marine alleging San Diego police officers slammed his head onto the sidewalk and left him with a traumatic brain injury. The Marine, Miguel Eduardo Ozuna, says the June 15, 2025 encounter outside a Gaslamp...
Liberty Station’s naval past: Sailors, stories and the Silver Screen
Visitors walking through Liberty Station pass white stucco barracks, red-tile roofs, and long former drill fields that once formed the core of the Navy’s West Coast boot camp — a campus that also drew Hollywood filmmakers seeking authentic naval settings. From 1923 until its closure in 1997, the...
Woman found dead; boyfriend charged with murder in Colina Del Sol
SAN DIEGO — A woman in her 30s died Saturday inside an apartment she shared with her boyfriend in San Diego's Colina Del Sol neighborhood, and the boyfriend was later arrested on suspicion of murder, authorities said. Officers responded around 3:50 a.m. Friday to reports of a non- responsive...
Navy Mom Dies After ‘Lunch-Time Lipo’ as San Diego Clinics Face Lawsuit Storm
Lenia Watson-Burton, a 37-year-old U.S. Navy administrator, died three days after an AirSculpt procedure at a San Diego Elite Body Sculpture clinic, and her family is among several who have sued the surgeon and clinics. One of those wrongful-death claims settled last year for $2 million, and two other cases tied to...
Macy’s closing additional stores
Closing malls and malls left with vacant anchor stores have created a false narrative that Americans don't go to malls anymore. In reality, that's simply not true. "Indoor malls outperformed both open-air centers and outlet malls on a full-year basis as the only format to post visit gains during all four quarters –...
CHP issued 352 citations to truckers during one-day commercial vehicle enforcement detail on I-15
Multiple divisions of the California Highway Patrol (CHP) partnered for a coordinated “Commercial Strike Force operation” along the I-15 corridor. On February 26, 2026, several CHP divisions partnered to conduct a “large scale” commercial vehicle detail spanning the length of I-15 from San Diego to the Nevada state...
Parts of San Diego County set record-breaking high temps for February
After a Friday hot enough to break records, the weekend is shaping up to only cool down slightly, NBC 7 Meteorologist Greg Bledsoe said. Downtown San Diego dwellers endured a sweltering 85 degrees Friday morning before a sea breeze came and cooled the city a little, Bledsoe added. That heat beat a record for downtown...
Regulatory decision sees SDG&E profits decline by a third
First, San Diego Gas and Electric profits fell by a third because of a large, one-time charge. Also, Escondido City Council has chosen to continue letting federal immigration officers train at a city-owned firing range. Then, the federal government swiftly responded to a sewage spill in the Potomac River, with some...

















