San Diego CA

East County is about to have a proper destination steakhouse. The Heritage Steakhouse is bringing a classic American steakhouse experience. It’s the kind you’d expect from a top-tier spot in New York or Chicago. This is coming to a part of San Diego that’s never quite had anything like it.

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors yesterday hit pause on a long-running Alpine park fight, voting unanimously to issue a new environmental impact report for the proposed Alpine Community Park. The move restarts the county's environmental review after a court tossed out its earlier certification. The decision covers a 98-acre parcel next to Wright's Field and keeps the current plan intact...

CHULA VISTA, Calif. — Two men broke into Galu Cafe on Third Avenue in Chula Vista early Thursday morning, causing $800 in damage to the business's entrance while leaving empty-handed. Surveillance cameras captured the entire incident at 12:58 a.m., and Chula Vista Police are actively investigating whether the break-in connects to other recent burglaries in the area.

Himalayan Kitchen, the Encinitas Nepalese and Indian restaurant that has built a devoted following along the Encinitas Boulevard corridor, was ordered closed by county health inspectors following a routine inspection on April 22, 2026. The closure — recorded by the San Diego County Department of Environmental Health and Quality — comes as a jarring setback for one of North County's most celebrated South Asian dining destinations...

SAN DIEGO, California - Neery Velazquez, a 31-year-old San Diego resident, pleaded guilty in federal court to submitting nearly $250,000 in false travel claims while working at U.S. Customs and Border Protection detention facilities. Velazquez, employed by a government contractor, admitted to a single count of False Claim and is set for sentencing on July 14, 2026, before District Judge Cathy Ann Bencivengo...

For more than a decade, warnings about deaths inside San Diego County jails have come from every direction. Families have spoken out. Journalists have documented patterns that should have triggered reform. Disability Rights California raised concerns. The California State Auditor identified systemic failures. I have written about it for years.

There’s a special garden in Balboa Park you might not know about. It’s located outside the WorldBeat Cultural Center. Those heading along Park Boulevard can glimpse the greenery just south of the circular WorldBeat Cultural Center building. Known by several names, including the Healing Peace Garden and Children’s...

The La Mesa Police Department is searching for a missing 12-year-old Hispanic boy named Eddie, who was last seen wearing a black hoodie, gray jeans, and riding a black e-bike.

A 52-year-old man was arrested after sheriff's deputies searched his home in Spring Valley and discovered multiple illegal guns being assembled along with ammunition, authorities said.

New efforts are underway to postpone the highly anticipated trial of Maya Millete, which is set to begin next month. Attorneys for her accused husband, Larry Millete, are now arguing he cannot receive a fair trial.