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A pedestrian was killed in San Marcos; the driver, Daniel Vega, was arrested for DUI, but the arrest was not directly linked to the cause of the collision.
Federal prosecutors say nine people were sentenced in a jet‑ski human‑smuggling ring that dropped migrants on San Diego beaches. The longest term was three years; others received time served.
A driver was arrested after a Saturday night crash on W. San Marcos Boulevard that killed a pedestrian. The sheriff's traffic unit is investigating and seeking witnesses.
Retail & Industry in ...
Merchants in Hillcrest say Normal Street/Pride Promenade construction has blocked parking and visibility at the worst possible time, threatening holiday revenue. Business owners want clearer phasing and quicker fixes.
Arts & Culture in ...
A Sofonisba Anguissola portrait from the Prado anchors the Timken's Poetic Portraits show in Balboa Park. The compact exhibition runs through March 29, 2026.
Deputies evacuated a Santee clinic on Saturday after reports of a possibly armed man. Officials later found an unarmed person in crisis and placed him on a 72‑hour hold.
Food & Drinks in ...
Lilo earned a Michelin star within weeks and a new Eater review praises its $265, 12-course tasting menu and intimate, counterside service.
City leaders and prosecutors say reported shoplifting in downtown San Diego has dropped since Proposition 36 took effect, though funding and treatment needs remain unresolved.
Community & Society in ...
The San Diego Sheriff's Office collaborates with Paradise Valley Hospital to create a treatment area for inmates, aiming to improve jail healthcare and efficiency.
A 60-year-old bicyclist was killed Wednesday evening on Salmon River Road in Rancho Penasquitos. SDPD's Traffic Division is investigating.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
San Diego County Supervisors voted to explore new options for the storage and removal of nuclear waste from the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station.
Chula Vista Police seek public help in finding missing 79-year-old Remigio Suguitan who has dementia. He was last seen near Halecrest Elementary School.
Real Estate & Development in ...
An appeal has frozen San Diego’s $35.1M sale of Tailgate Park to a Padres‑linked developer, stalling plans for an 1,800‑unit East Village project and holding up millions in proceeds.
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