Sweetwater Union High School District will house its Launch Virtual Academy in Chula Vista’s Millenia Library under a 15-year lease with city-funded buildout.

Patchy fog Thursday morning, then sun with coastal highs near 76°F; inland Heat Advisories run through Friday. High tides July 12–14 could push water onto low‑lying beach streets.

A San Diego man was sentenced to 325 years to life after convictions for repeatedly abusing two young relatives, prosecutors say.

A late-night shooting in Logan Heights left one person dead and prompted an SDPD homicide investigation. Detectives are seeking witnesses and footage.

A Vista jury convicted Ruben Vasquez in connection with the Pala and Lilac fires that prompted evacuations in January 2025. Sentencing is set for Aug. 4, 2026.

A San Diego life coach was shot during an attempted carjacking near Tijuana while her golden retriever rode in the car; she faces surgeries and months of rehabilitation.

Daniel Ortiz was arrested after two people were found dead inside a Ramona home; San Diego sheriff's detectives say the Homicide Unit is investigating and have asked for tips.

Family says a 17‑year‑old with terminal pancreatic cancer had a purse and photos taken from her hospital bed during surgery; items were tracked to a Lemon Grove address.

A 29-year-old was arrested after broken windows and graffiti were found on UC San Diego’s Fallen Star installation; online records show $25,000 bail and an arraignment set for July 8.

Routine blood‑donor testing picked up San Diego County’s first confirmed locally acquired Chagas case. Officials say the donor was asymptomatic and investigators are tracing exposure.

FAA staffing limits and summer storms produced delays and a few cancellations at San Diego International during the busy July 4 travel window.

San Diego pump prices slipped to $5.42, marking the 44th decline in 45 days as national averages ease on lower crude. Relief is steady but local costs remain high.

Off‑price chains and budget gyms are filling vacated mall space across San Diego, changing tenant mixes and drawing investor interest.