Hillcrest streetlights restored as major Pride Promenade project moves ahead
Long-awaited repairs to streetlights in Hillcrest are bringing new light — and renewed optimism — to a neighborhood navigating months of construction tied to a major infrastructure overhaul. Dozens of pedestrian-scale “acorn” streetlights along University Avenue, many of which had been burned out for months, have now been...
Overnight Closures Set for PCH Near Corral Canyon Road
Residents and businesses in the area may experience noise, vibrations and dust from the construction. Caltrans will reduce Pacific Coast Highway to one lane in each direction near Corral Canyon Road for overnight paving work next week. The closures are scheduled for Monday, April 13, and Tuesday, April 14, from...
Gusty Winds Crash San Diego’s Chill Weekend
San Diego’s easy-breezy streak is about to get an attitude. Early today, it is mostly cloudy and mild at San Diego International, around 63°F, with just a slight chance of a brief shower before 11 AM. After a mellow week, a cooler, wetter setup is sliding in. Inland neighborhoods should break into some sun by midday with a high near 69°F...
Rain likely this weekend in San Diego as storms passes North of the region
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — A shift to cooler and more unsettled weather is moving into Southern California this weekend, as a series of low pressure systems begins to impact the region. The biggest effects today will be a noticeable temperature drop, gusty winds, and the slight chance of a few light showers, mainly near the foothills and coastal-facing slopes.
Miami Springs Hotel Hit Tied To Sinaloa Cartel Ends With Decades In Prison
A cartel-linked execution inside a Miami Springs hotel room has now translated into decades in federal prison. Federal prosecutors on Friday secured lengthy prison terms for two people tied to Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel in a 2022 execution-style killing at a Miami Springs hotel. Tsvia Kol, 37, of Hallandale Beach, was sentenced to roughly 230 months, just under 20 years, and Jimmy Sanchez...
‘It’s never too late’: Navy spouse builds veterinary career to fit with frequent moves
Kelsy Richardson arrived in San Diego County on a Friday. By the following Monday, she had an interview at an Encinitas animal hospital. A week later, she was on the job. That kind of fast pivot is second nature for Richardson, 33, a Navy spouse who has spent the last 15 years adapting to the unpredictability of military life.
Fire crews battled small brush fire in San Diego
SAN DIEGO — Fire crews battled a brush fire that burned in San Diego between State Route 163 and Interstate 15 on Saturday. The fire sent plumes of smoke into the air that could be seen miles away. Emergency crews named it the Bivouac Fire. The fire was initially...
Fiery crash in Spring Valley on SR-54 leaves one dead, traffic at standstill
Traffic is at a standstill in Spring Valley due to a collision blocking the right two lanes of eastbound SR-54 at the SR-125 connect, with delays of up to 30 minutes expected.
At least one person killed in fiery crash on South Bay freeway in Bonita
At least one person was killed Saturday when a car crashed into the back of a tow truck and caught fire on the South Bay (54) Freeway in Bonita, east of National City.
California HOA triumphs over ADU law
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Adam Hardesty fought the HOA and the HOA won. In a legal decision issued last week, a San Diego County judge ruled against the Carlsbad condo owner who tried to convert his garage into a rental unit over the objections of his homeowners association. The ruling brings to an end — at least...
