Carlsbad developer CalWest sold 62 homes and about $55M in Q1 2026, offering mortgage buydowns while prepping new communities in Vista and Chula Vista.

A two‑year, $33.5M pilot will put sensors and ramp meters on northbound I‑15 through Temecula to smooth rush‑hour traffic and track results.

A student was arrested after a firearm and ammunition were found near Rancho Del Rey Middle School; police say there is no ongoing threat.

North Park Beer Co. is taking its kitchen in-house and adding the Tokyo Smash burger and global pub fare ahead of its 10th‑anniversary celebration.

Ibis will add about 72 apartments and townhomes to La Mesa Boulevard, including 10 deed‑restricted affordable flats and shared courtyard amenities. The project replaces an older medical office and markets to middle‑income renters.

Flagship Cruises will launch a daily ferry June 1 between Chula Vista's Safe Harbor South Bay and downtown San Diego. One-way fares are about $15 and crossings take roughly 45 minutes.

Grecia Figueroa, who sued ex-supervisor Nathan Fletcher, faces two misdemeanor DUI charges tied to a Sept. 13, 2025 incident. Prosecutors say the case is moving to trial in July; she says it will be dropped.

A Nature-backed analysis finds climate warming will likely boost the number of large, damaging hailstones — raising risks to roofs, cars and solar panels.

High Tech High’s Holy Cows were part of the winning alliance at the 2026 FIRST Robotics world championship in Houston after a season of district awards and engineering honors.

Assemblymember Tasha Boerner’s ACA 9 would add affordability to the CPUC’s rate‑making duties and expand the commission as residential bills spike. The measure now needs a Senate supermajority to reach voters.

San Diego police are investigating an early-morning stabbing at Midway Towne Center; the victim died after being taken to UC San Diego Medical Center. Authorities say a suspect fled by vehicle.

Cloudy, cool and breezy today in San Diego with a slight morning rain chance. Wind Advisory for mountains and a Small Craft Advisory offshore.

A new state law taking effect July 1, 2026 will allow denser apartment projects near La Mesa’s trolley stops. City staff are weighing phased rollout, exemptions and design safeguards.