Urban Kitchen Group has leased nearly 5,000 sq ft in Bankers Hill for an all-day restaurant, aiming for a late‑2027 opening. The space is in the Manchester Financial building at 2550 Fifth Ave.

Jim Wood, a former police officer and longtime Oceanside mayor, died May 16 at age 78. City leaders remembered his public‑safety focus and years of service.

Mostly sunny and warmer today with highs near 73°F. Patchy fog returns late and could slow morning commutes.

Cloudy morning gives way to partly sunny afternoons and highs near 69°F. Gusty southwest winds and choppy surf could affect beach plans.

Patchy morning drizzle and gusty south winds in San Diego. A Beach Hazards Statement warns of rough surf through Monday.

San Diego launched a binational crime-service center this week to link One Safe Place with the Mexican consulate, aiming to give cross‑border survivors coordinated legal, medical and immigration help. Officials say the partnership will reduce language and geographic barriers.

Pear Plum will open an all-day cafe and evening wine bar at 101 Island Ave in downtown San Diego in January 2027.

A Pauma Valley man is missing after his car was found in Temecula and a person sought for questioning died in a Pechanga‑area standoff.

Emergency repairs to a leaking Tijuana wastewater pipeline prompted odor warnings across San Diego and raised concerns about possible beach closures.

Gavin Sheets' two-out, ninth-inning three-run homer lifted the Padres to a 3-1 win in Milwaukee, continuing a season-long pattern of late rallies and a steadier bullpen.

Transdev workers walked off at the Kearny Mesa yard this week, curtailing about 14 MTS minibus routes and the agency’s Access paratransit service as contract talks continue.

Pinsarella Market is coming to La Mesa Village this fall, promising Roman pinsa, antipasti and a self-serve wine-and-beer bar in a marketplace-style setting. The shop aims to open in Oct–Nov 2026.

Caltrans has advanced a design‑build plan to install see‑through stainless‑steel nets along the Coronado Bridge; construction could start late 2026 with a roughly two‑year timeline. Advocates say the barrier will save lives and reduce long closures.