Evacuations ordered for brush fire near Campo
Cal Fire crews were called Monday to tackle a quickly-spreading brush fire near Campo, which prompted evacuations and created smoke hazards in far east San Diego County. The fire started along Church Road, a few miles south of the Golden Acorn Casino in the Campo Indian Reservation, around 2:20 p.m. By 3:50 p.m., the f
Judge considers whether accused El Cajon dental office shooter can act as own attorney
A judge heard arguments Monday regarding whether Mohammed Abdulkareem, who is accused of killing an El Cajon dentist and wounding two others in a 2024 shooting, is competent to continue representing himself.
“He Was Dazed and Confused”: San Diego Airport Passenger Had 170 Xanax Pills and...
A passenger going through security at San Diego International Airport had something in his pants that caught the attention of the airport scanner. Actually, he had a couple of things. The Transportation Security Administration said ... Read more
San Diego County Supervisors want to kick ICE out of the county firing range
As thousands are deported, San Diego County supervisors want to kick ICE off their firing range.
San Diego restaurant Madison on Park announces impending closure
Although what was known as Madison on Park will go away, business owners teased the start of something new taking its place.
Dozens of Trader Joe’s stores ‘opening soon,’ including in San Diego County
If you don't have a Trader Joe's in your community yet, that may soon be changing.
Cat café shut down for third time by San Diego County
The Cat Café at the San Diego Humane Society campus was shut down by the county for a second time on Friday due to an out of compliance permit.
19-year-old suspect in deadly Grantville shooting arrested in Bay Area
A 19-year-old man suspected of fatally shooting a man the same age in Grantville two months ago was arrested Monday in Northern California.
El Cajon Eyes Seizing Kaiser’s Empty 25-Acre Lot After 20-Year Wait
El Cajon city leaders voted unanimously on July 28 to direct staff to analyze legal, financial, land-use and policy options for a 25-acre Kaiser Permanente site that has sat empty since 2002, including the possibility of the city acquiring the land outright. The vacant parcel, at the southwest corner of Greenfield Driv
Stolen cars drop in San Diego, but Pacific Beach drivers and Jeep owners remain...
Vehicle thefts fell across most San Diego neighborhoods in 2025, according to data obtained by Times of San Diego. San Diego recorded 3,390 motor vehicle thefts in 2025, down from 4,172 in 2024, a nearly 19% year-over-year drop. Eighty-one of the city’s 122 neighborhoods reported fewer vehicle thefts than in 2024, whil
