County supervisors are reviewing three policy options — buffers, consumption lounges and a community‑benefit plan — as they move toward a final vote in summer 2026.

Man arrested in Vista for firing shots into the air from a car; no injuries reported. Deputies found shell casings and a handgun; suspect faces firearm charges.

Jaymes Martinez was arrested, charged with weapon threats and vandalism, after terrorizing teens in a November incident. Community tips via Crime Stoppers aided his capture.

Illumina unveiled a Billion Cell Atlas mapping how 1 billion single cells respond to gene edits, aiming to train AI and speed drug discovery.

Supervisor Jim Desmond will ask the county board to study AI data centers' local impacts, warning they could raise power bills and strain water supplies. The measure would push developers to cover infrastructure costs.

Opening statements began Monday in the trial of William Bushey, accused in the Aug. 21 Point Loma shooting that killed his sister and nephew and wounded his mother.

A Holland America cruise that left Fort Lauderdale in late December returned after a norovirus outbreak that sickened 94 people. Officials say the ship was sanitized and is being monitored.

James Taylor will play the Rady Shell on April 28 as part of a 29‑date U.S. tour. Presale begins Thursday with the public on‑sale Friday at 10 a.m.

A Border Patrol pursuit near Otay Mesa ended in a Chula Vista crash Sunday; one person was injured and two suspects were arrested on smuggling-related charges.

Developers behind the Pangaea plan have six months to secure an elite tennis partner and complete key studies for a 124‑acre Chula Vista bayfront proposal. The Port approved a short ENA to test the project’s viability.

Two people were arrested for trespassing on railroad property after being spotted riding a train in Del Mar, San Diego County Sheriff's Office reports. No injuries occurred.

A trial opens Monday to decide whether animal-rights groups can block rodeos at Petco Park as past horse injuries and sponsor withdrawals loom over the case.

A suspected DUI crash in El Cajon sent a mother and two small children to hospitals; police arrested the driver at the scene.