Former assistant director Rachael Borrelli filed an $8.5M claim against San Diego County alleging retaliation after she complained about a colleague; the county says parts are untimely.

The former owner of J & M Happy Guest Home pleaded guilty to felony elder abuse after prosecutors said residents suffered bed sores, dehydration and malnourishment.

An independent CLERB‑commissioned analysis finds nearly 55% of in‑custody deaths in San Diego were non‑natural, concentrated at Central Jail and Vista. CLERB will present the full report May 7.

Public records show an Arizona medical license entry for a convicted Bonita surgeon while he serves a three‑year sentence. Family and lawyers call the renewal alarming.

County supervisors will weigh a consulate-backed expansion of immigrant legal defense and Know Your Rights outreach. Supporters say it speeds access to counsel; opponents call it taxpayer overreach.

City Council approved a $4.5M Bridge to Home loan for the 40th & Alpha Apartments, a 91‑unit affordable project in Southcrest with childcare and community spaces.

A Spanish teacher at High Tech High North County was arrested on a federal charge accusing him of buying and possessing child sexual‑abuse material. School officials say students are not believed to be involved and counseling is available.

Mission Bagel opened a Pacific Beach storefront at 1344 Garnet Ave and quickly earned national attention, tying for Rising Star at BagelFest West.

A hang‑gliding accident at Torrey Pines sent air and ground rescue crews to the cliffs on Sunday; authorities say the situation is developing.

A motorcycle and a truck collided on SR‑78 in Shelter Valley Saturday; one person died and CHP says investigators are on the scene.

Sheraton San Diego unveiled a 3,600‑sq‑ft waterfront Garden Terrace as the finishing touch on a multi‑year renovation, adding new outdoor event capacity and refreshed dining.

A San Diego County gun safety event in San Marcos produced 266 turn‑ins; deputies say collected firearms will be processed and, where appropriate, destroyed.

The California DOJ concluded it will not pursue criminal charges after an AB 1506 review of the 2022 San Diego police shooting that killed John Romero.