Bank plans 130 new branches across California
CALIFORNIA – Following its October 2025 plan to expand U.S. financial centers, BMO announced more than 130 new locations in California and about 15 in Arizona. The move comes as banks shrink overall branch networks while targeting high-growth areas, aligning with BMO’s push for in-person, advice-driven banking in the...
Cathedral Catholic star Honor Fa’alave-Johnson commits to USC
Shortly after 1 p.m. on March 14, roughly 200 friends, family members, supporters and local media gathered on the rooftop of the Andaz San Diego in the Gaslamp Quarter. Behind them stretched panoramic views of downtown, with a narrow strip of pool just off camera during the live broadcast on CBS Sports.
Free mulch and compost giveaway this Saturday
The City of San Diego’s Environmental Services Department is hosting a free Mulch & Compost Giveaway Event on Saturday, March 21, from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Snapdragon Stadium. The event is in partnership with San Diego State University and I Love A Clean San Diego.
City of San Diego Trash Fee Unconstitutional? – Decision Forthcoming
Residents of the City of San Diego are invited to attend an important meeting with Attorney’s Mike Aguirre and Maria Severson who are representing the plaintiffs who filed a lawsuit in strong opposition to the Environmental Services Department trash fee, sighting that it is unconstitutional. The meeting will take...
Truckers feeling pinch at the pump as diesel soars to $6.75 a gallon in...
Some financial experts are predicting California diesel fuel to continue to go up.
San Diego Police warn of increased break-ins as summer approaches
SAN DIEGO — As warmer weather arrives in San Diego County, officials are warning residents of a seasonal spike in home break-ins and thefts, urging them to secure their windows and doors even when they want to let in cooling breezes. According to the San Diego Police Department, crime...
What counts as an e-bike? Local business owner breaks down the categories
ESCONDIDO, Calif. — Electric bikes are booming in popularity across San Diego, especially among younger riders. But as their popularity grows, so does confusion about what actually qualifies as an e-bike. Under California law, true e-bikes fall into three different categories based on how fast they go and how...
How Far $100 Gets You At These 7 Steakhouse Chains
Texas Roadhouse offers the most affordable dining option among popular steakhouse chains, allowing a family to enjoy a variety of dishes for $84.44. As a kid, $100 seemed like you could buy the world and then some. Now, it doesn't get you very far. We decided to check out a handful of popular steakhouse chains to...
Councilmember Campillo proposes ballot measure to keep parking free at Mission Bay Park and...
SAN DIEGO — San Diego City Councilmember Raul Campillo is proposing a ballot measure to ensure that access to San Diego bays and beaches remains free. San Diego leaders are currently working on ways to address the projected $120 million budget deficit for the 2027 fiscal year. Some previous suggestions from City...
Body camera video released in fatal police shooting of man in San Marcos
SAN MARCOS — The San Diego County Sheriff’s Office has released body-worn camera footage capturing officers’ fatal shooting of a man in San Marcos last month, after they said he fired a gun at them during a traffic stop. The shooting occurred around 9 p.m. on Feb....
