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Crime & Emergencies in ...
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.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
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.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
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.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Off‑price chains and budget gyms are filling vacated mall space across San Diego, changing tenant mixes and drawing investor interest.
Two people were arrested after a vehicle pursuit in Spring Valley on Thursday; one suspect was booked on a robbery suspicion and another on suspected narcotics possession.
Weather & Environment in ...
Cloudy morning clears to partly sunny skies with highs near 73F today and 74F on July 4.
A local group wants to close Ocean Boulevard between Grand and Thomas on weekends and holidays; sensor data and safety concerns clash with worries over lost parking and emergency access.
A federal indictment accusing a San Diego resident and Cask Technologies of steering Navy contracts was dismissed June 30, Larsen’s lawyers say. The move follows a multi‑year probe tied to a guilty plea by a Navy contract official.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
UC San Diego researchers mapped acetylcholine receptor defects and identified drug targets and a repurposing candidate that could be matched to patients' genes.
El Cajon has started using Aurelian’s Ava to answer routine police calls citywide, promising faster answers and human review.
Politics & Govt in ...
San Diego's hospitality minimum wage ordinance raises pay for covered hotel, event center and amusement park workers starting July 1 and phases to $25 by 2030.
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