Giant butterfly visits Balboa Park garden!
A giant butterfly now makes its home in a special Balboa Park garden. The butterfly can be seen among the native plants of the San Diego Natural History Museum‘s Nature Trail!. Today I spotted this butterfly sculpture on the north side of the museum building. It can be observed...
Second wave of winter storm expected to hit San Diego County Friday
A second round of rainfall is expected to hit San Diego County Friday and authorities were gearing up for possible flooding. “We’re anticipating heavy rains and we are fully staffed and well prepared and will have Lifeguard Swift Water Rescue teams positioned at different fire stations throughout San Diego, as well...
Body found near Balboa Park
An unidentified man was found dead near State Route 163 southbound to Interstate 5 on Friday morning, and the cause of death is still being determined.
Winter storm drenches North County San Diego, locals unfazed
Despite the winter storm bringing wind gusts and rain to North County San Diego, locals are braving the elements and keeping the holiday spirit alive.
Firefighters respond to Point Loma Heights natural gas leak
Firefighters responded to a natural gas leak in a single-story residence in Point Loma Heights on Friday. A call came in of a natural gas leak at 8:42 a.m. Friday, with firefighting units responding seven minutes later to 4284 Orchard Ave., near the intersection of Del Mar Avenue and Venice Street, according to the...
14 California Mexican Restaurants That Deserve More Attention For Incredible Food
California is packed with Mexican restaurants that fly under the radar, yet serve some of the most memorable meals you can find. From family-run taquerias to hidden gems in bustling neighborhoods, these spots pour heart, flavor, and tradition into every dish. Fresh tortillas, perfectly seasoned meats, and salsas that...
Sheriff’s Office releases video on Lakeside shooting involving deputy
The San Diego County Sheriff’s Office has released body-worn video from a shooting involving a deputy in Lakeside earlier this month. Deputy Chris Bearss fired harmlessly on Eric Mitchell Ralls, 30, of Poway, on Dec. 10 after the latter claimed to have a gun and then made a threatening move toward him, authorities...
Dangerous felon evades massive police dragnet in California
San Diego, California – Dangerous fugitive Hiram Sanchez, 36, managed to slip away from sheriff’s deputies on December
San Diego’s first Black firefighter celebrates 100th birthday
Alwin Benjamin Holman, known as Ben, made history in 1951 when he became the first Black firefighter in San Diego. Today, he's celebrating his 100th birthday.
Man killed by falling tree during storm in City Heights ID’d by M.E.
A man who was killed when a tree fell on him in City Heights amid stormy conditions on Christmas Eve has been publicly identified by the San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office. Roberto Ruiz Salmeron, 61, of San Diego, was standing on a sidewalk near the corner of Marlborough...
