San Diego is experiencing unusually high temperatures, with a dense fog advisory in coastal areas. A cooling trend is expected to begin over the weekend.

Capt. James Spitler was permanently relieved from his command at Sector San Diego by the U.S. Coast Guard following an investigation citing leadership failures.

NWS San Diego forecasts record-high temperatures for Southern California, with a cool down expected by the weekend. Dense Fog Advisory issued for coastal areas.

The Coast Guard, Navy, and DHS intercepted a suspected smuggling vessel off San Diego with eight Mexican nationals aboard. The 40-foot vessel was initially spotted by CBP and later interdicted without incident.

Oceanside's annual harbor dredging begins April 7, aiming to benefit vessel navigation and beach replenishment with 200,000-300,000 cubic yards of sand. Safety measures will be in place around work areas.

San Diego is set for a warm week with temperatures rising above normal, peaking midweek. Breezy conditions expected to ease, and there's uncertainty in the later week forecast.

SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft returned to Southern California with a sonic boom, splashing down off Oceanside after a historic polar orbit trip with four space tourists.

Sweetwater Park opens in Chula Vista, featuring nature playgrounds, walkways, and ecological considerations, as part of a larger bayfront redevelopment.

San Diego experiences cooler temperatures with scattered showers and potential snow in the mountains, but a warming trend is expected to bring above-average inland temperatures next week.

Rising pastry chef Gianna Isabella Buzzetta died in a hiking accident in Hawaii, after being hit by a falling rock. Her work at Jeune et Jolie was highly regarded.

The National Weather Service in San Diego predicts cooler temperatures, gusty winds in Southern California, with potential hazards for mountains and deserts, and cooler, showery conditions into Thursday.

San Diego business owner and employees were charged after an immigration probe, facing allegations of harboring aliens and using false documents for employment.

The Coast Guard and Navy rescued 18 from a disabled vessel off San Diego; 17 were undocumented migrants and one American. The rescue required two helicopter flights, underscoring the risks of irregular maritime migration.