Hang gliding accident at Torrey Pines injures 2 people
Two people were in a hang gliding accident in Torrey Pines Sunday afternoon, prompting rescue crews from the San Diego Fire Department to assist.
Heavy’s Smokehouse brings Texas-style BBQ and heavy metal music to Chula Vista
CHULA VISTA, Calif. — A barbecue restaurant combining Texas-style BBQ and love for heavy metal music has opened in Chula Vista, blending the passions of its owner, a former competitive power lifter known simply as Heavy. Heavy's Smokehouse, located inside the Santa Fe Meat Market, opened two months ago...
San Diego-based warship seizes Iranian cargo vessel in Strait of Hormuz
The USS Spruance, a San Diego-based U.S. Navy warship, intercepted and seized an Iranian-flagged cargo vessel in the Strait of Hormuz as part of a U.S. military blockade targeting Iranian shipping routes.
Small brush fires along Fallbrook highway caused by vehicle malfunction
A vehicle's failing catalytic converter started a series of small brush fires along Highway 76 in Fallbrook over the weekend.
Crews knock down Atkins Fire in Black Mountain Ranch neighborhood
Smoke was seen billowing near several homes in the Black Mountain Ranch neighborhood due to a vegetation fire, prompting a response from crews.
Fire crews battle brush fire in Black Mountain Ranch
SAN DIEGO — Fire crews battled a brush fire that burned in Black Mountain Ranch near Tanner Ridge Road on Sunday afternoon. The two-acre vegetation fire broke out shortly after 3:30 p.m. in a canyon in the 15900 block of Atkins Place. The fire sent large plumes of smoke into the air that could be seen miles away.
Funding for San Diego homeless shelter cut entirely in Mayor Todd Gloria’s proposed budget...
SAN DIEGO — Backlash over Mayor Todd Gloria's draft of the fiscal year 2027 budget, which calls for major cuts to services and programs, continues. The cuts are proposed in an effort to close a $118 million deficit. While funding for police and fire is protected under the budget...
El Cajon considers new system to slow speeding drivers as neighborhood concerns grow
EL CAJON, Calif. (KGTV) — Along Gustavo Street and Jamacha Road in El Cajon, neighbors say speeding has been a long-standing and dangerous problem. Residents in the area say they’ve seen reckless driving for years, and worry it’s only getting worse. “Reckless driving and speeding has become...
Kash Patel Highlights ‘Incredible Work’ of Los Angeles, San Diego FBI Divisions to ‘Protect...
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Kash Patel highlighted the “incredible work” of the FBI’s Los Angeles and San Diego divisions, in an internal update. In Patel’s weekly update, he explained that he “had the chance to see” the agency’s teams in California, and that he visited the L.A. and San Diego Field Offices. Patel noted that the offices have been “doing incredible work...
San Marcos Gun Safety Event yields over 200 firearms in exchange for cash
Over 200 firearms were collected in exchange for gift cards during a Gun Safety Event in San Marcos, held by the San Diego County Sheriff's Office.
