Analysis shows the Forest Service treated under 1.7M acres through Sept.—well below recent averages. Senators and firefighters are demanding staffing and mitigation plans.

The San Diego Rodeo faces an uncertain future due to lost financial support from the SDTMD and major sponsors, alongside controversies including animal welfare incidents and internal issues within the Padres organization.

A UPS‑leased Carlsbad logistics center at 3125 Lionshead Ave sold for $72.9M, ranking among San Diego County’s biggest industrial trades of 2025.

San Diego anticipates a mid-week heat spike with inland temperatures reaching mid-80s before a gradual cooldown. Cooling will lead to coastal low clouds spreading inland.

A hidden camera was found in a Carlsbad mall restroom, prompting a police investigation and concerns for privacy and security among shoppers and the public.

A retired SDPD captain who helped select Flock Safety now works for the company, reigniting questions about conflicts and the city's oversight of ALPR surveillance.

A man, 52, dies after his bicycle collides with an SUV in Oceanside, with police investigating the non-alcohol-related incident.

Oceanside Museum of Art is set to expand into the historic former Fire Station 1, with funding support and city council approval for a lease extension.

Claudia Patricia Alvarez Hernandez, wife of Sinaloa Cartel leader, was sentenced to 14 years for drug trafficking and money laundering, with $5 million in assets forfeited.

Alexander Khalessi will lead UC San Diego Health’s AI and technology strategy while remaining a clinical leader. The appointment aims to scale pilots into systemwide tools.

Santa Ana winds and significantly higher temperatures are expected in the San Diego area, with coastal and valley regions seeing temperatures in the 80s, above the normal range for early December.

Border Patrol agents on I-5 uncovered 29 packages of heroin — about 71.65 pounds with an estimated street value near $300,000. The driver was handed to Orange County authorities to face state charges.

San Diego is experiencing a heatwave with temperatures 10-20 degrees above the seasonal average, with high heat particularly in inland valleys due to weak Santa Ana winds.