San Diego Zoo gets on board with paid parking for the ‘zoo lot’
Guests at the San Diego Zoo could begin paying for parking in the so-called "zoo lot" as early as October under the terms of a proposed lease amendment with the city of San Diego. Earlier this summer, when the city revealed its plans to begin charging to park at Balboa...
County Supervisor Monica Montgomery Steppe called racial slur in recent meeting
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — At the San Diego County Board of Supervisor’s meeting on Aug. 26, County Supervisor Monica Montgomery Steppe was called a racial slur by a member of the public. Montgomery Steppe is the first Black woman elected to the Board of Supervisors in San Diego and represents District 4, which is...
Select Americans to get $750 checks every month as part of first-of-its-kind program
SELECT Americans will soon start getting monthly checks worth hundreds of dollars to improve their financial health. The direct payment opportunity comes as part of a first-of-its-kind initiative introduced last month. San Diego County and the San Diego Foundation partnered to work on the guaranteed income pilot...
FBI San Diego Offers $50,000 for Information on Fugitive Linked to Kidnapping and Murder
The Federal Bureau of Investigation's San Diego division is intensifying its manhunt for Juan Laureano-Arvizu, also known as "Chaquetin," offering up to a $50,000 reward for information leading to his arrest and conviction. According to the FBI San Diego’s social media post, Laureano-Arvizu is connected to a spate of...
Hostage situation unfolds in the South Bay; SDPD investigating as elder abuse case
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A tense hostage situation in the South Bay area Tuesday night ended without injuries, but the suspect remains at large, according to the San Diego Police Department. The incident occurred around 7:50 p.m. at a home on the 3500 block of Plumbago Lane in Otay Mesa West. Police say a […]
Woman, boyfriend charged after allegedly stealing her brother’s identity to commit crimes: DOJ
A man from Mexico and his girlfriend from San Diego have been charged in federal court for allegedly using the girlfriend's brother's identity to commit different federal crimes in the United States.
What’s going on with the vacant Shops at San Miguel Ranch in Eastlake?
CHULA VISTA, Calif. — Residents of Eastlake are expressing growing frustration over the deteriorating conditions of the Shops at San Miguel Ranch, two years after initial concerns were raised about the vacant anchor store. The shopping complex, located on Proctor Valley Road, has been plagued by maintenance issues...
Severe Thunderstorms Expected For Imperial, Riverside, and Eastern San Bernardino Deserts for Septem
Southern California Weather Force has issued a Severe Weather Statement effective Thursday, September 4th, 2025, for the following zones;. Issued Zones: Imperial County … Riverside County Mountains and Deserts … San Diego Mountains … Eastern San Bernardino Deserts, Needles …
Evening photos in Balboa Park on Labor Day.
Labor Day is coming to a close. This evening, before the Spreckels Organ Pavilion’s Classic Rock Band’s concert featuring music of The Beatles got started, I walked a bit. I meandered around Balboa Park and took these photographs. The sun was setting. Here and there building lights were...
Man who shot SDPD officer with ghost gun sentenced to nearly 4 decades in...
A man convicted of the attempted murder of a San Diego police officer for shooting him in the arm during a foot chase in City Heights was sentenced Tuesday to 38 years and four months to life in state prison. J.C. Blake Sartor, 32, was found guilty by a San...
