Lamont Jackson was fired as superintendent of San Diego Unified School District following an inquiry that substantiated sex-based misconduct allegations.

San Diego crews are clearing stormwater channels post-storm, with 9,800 tons of debris removed. The city works to maintain infrastructure, facing a $1.6 billion funding gap. An $8 million budget and a state bill aim to support these efforts.

Two Venezuelan immigrants were fatally shot in Barrio Logan, San Diego; suspect Guillermo Gonzalez is charged with murder and was arrested in Rosemead, CA.

The Port of San Diego has launched North America’s first all-electric harbor cranes to reduce air pollution, with a goal to transition all cargo equipment to zero emissions by 2030.

Birch Aquarium at UC San Diego hosts Halloween Aglow, a spooky educational event with underwater pumpkin carving, a costume parade, and bioluminescence experiences on October 25-26.

Veterinarians at the San Diego Zoo performed a C-section on a porcupine named Maizey, delivering her baby, Dakota, after labor complications. Both are recovering well.

San Diego City Hall launches an exhibit on the Chicano Movement's history in the city, featuring images, documents, and interactive elements until October 18.

Construction has begun on Calavo County Park in Spring Valley, a new 9-acre park featuring an all-wheel park, playgrounds, sports courts, and a dog park, with sustainability and security measures included. Opening is set for fall 2025.

Hantavirus was detected in mice at San Onofre State Beach, marking the 19th and 20th cases in San Diego County this year. Health officials advise caution and wet cleaning methods to prevent infection.

Cooler temperatures and light showers are expected in San Diego due to a low pressure system, with temperatures dropping significantly on Monday and gusty winds forecasted through mountain passes and deserts.

The SD Sheriff's Department is searching for an 82-year-old man with dementia named Mike, last seen in Encinitas wearing a black jacket and using a cane.

Southern California experiences a cooldown with temperatures dipping below average and a chance of light rain, following a heat wave as reported by NWS San Diego.

The County Registrar is seeking poll workers for the upcoming election, emphasizing the need for bilingual individuals fluent in languages such as Chinese and Vietnamese, with a stipend offered for their services.