San Diego TSA workers ‘disappointed’ with government shutdown
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents check IDs and baggage for thousands of travelers every day at the San Diego International Airport. For now, local agents are still doing that job, despite the government shutdown. “I’m disappointed they can't get their act together. It's very frustrating because we...
Harmony Grove, my foot: When San Diego County officials call it ‘progress,’ keep a...
Fire doesn’t care about zoning. A bridge won’t save you when the hills already are burning. Harmony Grove? Try irony grove. The San Diego County Board of Supervisors did it again. Five officials in a bright, air-conditioned room downtown on Oct. 1, 2025 voted yes—unanimously, naturally—to build a brand-new suburban...
Late Willie Morrow to be honored with street renaming in Encanto
Next time you’re driving in the Encanto neighborhood, you may notice one of the streets will have a different name — one with a whole lot of history behind it.
Circle K offering gas discount for San Diego drivers for one day only
Circle K is offering a temporary fuel discount of up to 40 cents per gallon at participating locations in California from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 9 as part of its "Fuel Day Pop-Up" promotion.
San Diego service members bracing for wage freezes, furloughs
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. With the highest military population in California, San Diego County is bracing for missed paychecks and a run on local food banks during the federal shutdown, now in its second week. Last week armed service members and federal...
‘I kept hanging on’; California woman hurt trying to save dog from coyote attack
Residents of a Southern California neighborhood are expressing concern about aggressive coyotes after an 82-year-old woman was injured and her dog was killed by a pack. The incident happened in late September in the St. Francis Court community of San Diego’s Solana Beach. Roberta Hennigan said she was taking her dog,...
Records: El Cajon license plate data used in nationwide immigration searches
Surveillance data collected by the El Cajon Police Department (ECPD) was used in immigration-related searches more than 550 times this year, according to a KPBS analysis of records from the city’s automated license plate reader (ALPR) system. The analysis shows that out-of-state police agencies routinely tap into...
Chula Vista in need of hundreds of volunteers to help beautify the city
The City of Chula Vista is searching for people who would like to be involved in their community by helping to beautify the city.
Public transit crime drops 24%, MTS reports
MTS has seen a 24% reduction in crime over the past year, due to increased security measures and the help of riders reporting suspicious activity.
Gov. Newsom signs bill granting automatic CSU admission to qualified high school seniors
SAN DIEGO — A new law in California will provide automatic admission to California State University campuses for high school seniors who meet specific grade and coursework requirements. Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 640, which aims to streamline the college admissions process and boost enrollment at CSU...
