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A San Diego woman pleaded guilty in the Ocean Beach knife attack that left two men hospitalized; sentencing is set for Feb. 17, 2026.
Politics & Govt in ...
A Cato Institute analysis says immigrants produced trillions in net fiscal savings from 1994–2023. San Diego advocates and tax preparers say the findings reflect local reality.
President Trump called Escondido’s Royce Williams and said the 100‑year‑old will receive the Medal of Honor after a decades‑long campaign and a legal fix. The White House has not set a ceremony date.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
SANDAG approved about $55 million in TransNet SGIP grants for 36 projects across 14 cities and the county, funding bikeways, complete-streets upgrades and climate planning.
Defense lawyers asked for a 90-day pause to Aaron Russell’s federal civil-rights trial, citing national attention on Minnesota shootings. Prosecutors say the request is speculative as Feb. 17 approaches.
The San Diego County Sheriff's Office warned that thieves are targeting Kia, Hyundai and push-button Jeeps/Tacomas and urged owners to use Faraday pouches, OBD locks and dealer updates.
Community & Society in ...
ACCE protesters stormed a DTECH wildfire panel in San Diego, forcing PG&E's wildfire VP offstage while pressing the utility to drop its Palantir contract.
Mayor Todd Gloria and local reporting say the city is staring at a roughly $17M gap after scaling back Balboa Park paid parking. The shortfall forces leaders to weigh cuts or find replacement revenue.
IC3 data shows people 60+ filed 147,127 complaints in 2024 and lost $4.885 billion. FBI San Diego urges victims and families to report suspected fraud.
Two California cities asked a federal judge to block new DOJ grant conditions they say could hamstring Internet Crimes Against Children work. The lawsuit argues the rules are vague and conflict with state law.
Deputy Chief Rudy Tai is leaving SDPD after 35 years to lead the Kauaʻi Police Department, reshuffling San Diego’s command and prompting union scrutiny.
A 22-year-old Valley Center man was killed early Sunday after his car left East El Norte Parkway and rolled into a homeowner's yard; the cause is under investigation.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Census and local data show housing costs rose slightly faster than incomes in San Diego, leaving many households housing‑cost burdened.
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