Woman, 37, dies in Sorrento Valley driveway collision
A 37-year-old woman was killed after being struck by a vehicle in a Sorrento Valley neighborhood driveway.
Drug-dealing brothers among 19 migrants found in drainage tunnels along border
A pair of drug-trafficking brothers were among a group of migrants recently found in a drainage system near the California-Mexico border.
The Missing Link: Pacific Beach Planning Group Considers Finishing San Diego Boardwalk
Harry Bubbins is a member of the La Jolla Community Planning Association. The views expressed here are his own. As a planning group member from an adjacent neighborhood, I walked into the Pacific Beach Planning Group meeting at the local library on Cass Street excited about an agenda item. I left with a history lesson,
California colleges introduce AI majors to meet rising demand
UC San Diego has introduced a new bachelor's degree in artificial intelligence. USC will begin offering the degree in the fall.
California residents face federal charges for smuggling protected birds
SAN DIEGO, California - Sydney Johnson, of Santee, and Brandon Marion, of Temecula, appeared in federal court to face charges of illegally importing 27 protected parrots and parakeets. The birds, including 11 orange-fronted parakeets and 16 white-fronted Amazon parrots, were discovered in a modified spare tire in the t
Bankers Hill’s Big Bet: Kitchens For Good Cooking Up 29,000-Square-Foot Food Campus
Bankers Hill is on deck for a serious new neighbor in the food world. Nonprofit Kitchens for Good is laying the groundwork for a permanent, four-story campus that will pull its apprenticeship training, microenterprise support and large-scale meal production into one address. The planned Culinary Impact Center is expect
Gas prices are rising. So is public transit ridership.
Higher gas prices are bringing some Americans back to public transit. The increase in ridership comes as the war in Iran has disrupted oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, pushing the national average price of gasoline beyond $4.50 per gallon. In California, drivers are paying more than $6.15 per gallon on avera
Timeline: 5 years later, a look back on the disappearance of May ‘Maya’ Millete
EDITORIAL NOTE: This story was originally published in September 2021 and has been periodically updated with new developments. Five years have passed since the family of May “Maya” Millete have seen the Chula Vista mother of three, who went missing days before a planned trip for her daughter's birthday.
In San Diego’s Kitchens, Second Chances Are on the Menu
In the US, one in three adults have a criminal record, ranging from a single arrest to serving jail time. And for people who’ve spent time in prison, the challenges of finding steady employment after release can be formidable—as are the risks of not finding it. Without steady...
San Diego County Sheriff’s Office investigates death in Fallbrook
FALLBROOK, Calif. — San Diego County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating a death in Fallbrook, according to the agency. Deputies were dispatched around 8:05 p.m. Sunday to a home in the 300 block of Woodcrest Lane after receiving an incomplete 911 call, according to the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office. Inside the re
