Juneteenth Festival returns to Waterfront Park
SD Melanin's Kim Folk Fest returns to Waterfront Park with nearly 100 Black-owned businesses, live music and more.
Pedestrian dead after collision involving San Diego police
A pedestrian was hit and killed by a vehicle in the Linda Vista neighborhood of San Diego early Wednesday morning, prompting a temporary road closure and an investigation by the San Diego Police Department.
Smoke advisory in effect throughout San Diego County as Mateo Fire spreads
A smoke advisory has been issued in North County due to the Mateo Fire spreading in northern Camp Pendleton, affecting air quality in San Marcos, Poway, El Cajon, and Alpine.
Hate crimes are not isolated — California must respond systemically
By Megan Thomas and Chet P. Hewitt California communities are once again grappling with the deadly consequences of hate. In May, a shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego claimed three lives in a place meant for worship, learning and community. While this tragedy has deeply impacted our communities, it is not an
Both gubernatorial candidates commit to state of emergency for Tijuana River sewage crisis
Both Xavier Becerra and Steve Hilton have committed to declaring a state of emergency for the Tijuana River sewage crisis if elected, despite the current Governor Gavin Newsom's claim that it is an international issue requiring federal action.
Man sentenced to 26 years for stabbing MTS bus driver in Escondido
A man who stabbed an MTS bus driver in Escondido nearly a dozen times was sentenced Tuesday to 26 years in state prison.
Victims of fatal San Diego-area traffic collisions ID’d
SAN DIEGO — Authorities have publicly identified eight people who were fatally injured in San Diego County traffic accidents over the past two weeks, according to police, the California Highway Patrol and the county Medical Examiner’s Office. The most recent fatality occurred in a hit-and-run crash in Scripps...
Brush fire spreads over grounds of Camp Pendleton
A brush fire blackened hundreds of open acres Monday on the grounds of Camp Pendleton, causing no reported structural damage or injuries as firefighters worked to quell the flames. As of Tuesday, the fire had burned 990 acres and was 10% contained, according to Cal Fire. The blaze in the...
The snail, the cross, and the view: Seven stories hidden in plain sight at...
Mt. Helix is one of those East County landmarks people think they already know — drive up, take in the sweeping view, snap a photo, and head back down the winding road. But the hill’s story is not just what unfolds at the overlook. It is layered into its name, its transformation, and the generations who turned a quiet
New details: San Diego County hiker missing since March; car found sitting for weeks
San Diego County rescue teams conducted a large-scale search and rescue for a hiker who was reported missing from a hiking trail in Poway in March, and his car was found sitting in the parking lot for several weeks.
