San Diego to release water from Lake Hodges, citing high water levels
The City of San Diego will release water from Hodges Reservoir into the San Dieguito River to meet safety requirements.
San Diego’s Iconic “Mushroom House” Under Renovation, Contractor Confirms Structure Will Be Preserved
One of San Diego’s most photographed and mythologized coastal structures, the so-called “Mushroom House” perched just south of Black’s Beach, is officially undergoing renovation, and despite online rumors, it is not being demolished. Construction fencing and visible work at the site recently sparked alarm among...
Calexico brothers turn culinary dream into reality with ‘Two Ducks’ pop-up restaurant
SAN DIEGO — Two brothers from Calexico have transformed their passion for fine dining into a unique culinary experience. Chef brothers Dante and Danny Romero are the culinary duo behind "Two Ducks," a pop-up restaurant located inside The Lion's Share in downtown San Diego that hosts guests once a month.
Gunman Opens Fire In Botched Palomar Street Robbery, Suspect Still On The Run
A search was underway yesterday in Chula Vista after an attempted robbery near 660 Palomar Street turned violent when a suspect fired a gun and then took off. Police said no one was hurt. What police say. Officers responded to the 600 block of Palomar Street after reports of an...
Rain Totals For San Diego County Are Adding Up
How much rain has San Diego received from two storms this week?
Mission Hills Caltrans Worker Gets Work Furlough After Fatal Hit
A Caltrans transportation engineer who struck and killed a pedestrian in Mission Hills will serve a one-year work-furlough term instead of going to prison after pleading guilty to felony hit-and-run. San Diego Superior Court Judge Lisa Rodriguez sentenced 59-year-old William John Christian to two years of probation,...
City Council partially rolls back Balboa Park paid parking
The city of San Diego’s implementation of paid parking at Balboa Park in January has led to dissent from residents, rollout issues, and backlash from Balboa Park organizations. In response, city leaders are partially reversing the policy, according to Mayor Todd Gloria’s Feb. 6 press release. Gloria will...
California man arrested after impersonating ICE agent and assaulting McDonald’s manager
The man, who impersonated an ICE agent, grabbed the manager by neck and accused him of being in the country illegally.
35-year-old man in Sheriff’s custody at the San Diego Central Jail dies
A 35-year-old man was found unresponsive in his cell at the San Diego Central Jail, and later died at the hospital.
They grew and sold Dave’s Hot Chicken. Next up: birria tacos
After Bill Phelps and investors built Dave’s Hot Chicken into the fastest-growing franchised restaurant chain and sold it last year in a $1 billion deal, the big question was what they would do next. The answer: birria tacos. Phelps and partner Andrew Feghali on Tuesday announced an early-stage investment...
