The 340‑room Embassy Suites in UTC sold for $111M to Ascendant Capital Partners, about half its 2021 price; the buyer plans roughly $20M in renovations.

NWS San Diego projects continued warm, gusty Santa Ana winds and above-average temperatures for the area, with potential cooling and precipitation later in the week.

A federal judge denied a request to curb San Diego County’s use of isolation-style administrative separation after two in-custody deaths, keeping current policies in place as lawyers head into settlement talks.

San Diego police responded to an armed barricade in Tierrasanta on the 10100 block of Orleck Street. Officials urged neighbors to avoid the area while negotiators worked.

A 36-year-old pedestrian was hospitalized after being struck on El Cajon Boulevard; police say the crash left him with a partial amputation and SDPD traffic investigators are probing the scene.

Santa Ana winds will affect Southern California, with gusts up to 60 mph near certain areas. Temperatures are expected to rise 10-15 degrees above average.

Chula Vista is carving studio space out of its new Millenia Library and betting expanded state credits will lure productions away from L.A.

Stolen SUVs and pickups from across Southern California are ending up in Mexico, and recoveries are getting harder as thieves exploit the border. Authorities and prosecutors point to organized rings and fast windows of opportunity.

San Diego is experiencing moderate to strong Santa Ana winds, which are expected to continue until after Monday, leading to clear skies and rising temperatures well above average for the season.

A San Diego man received a 20-year federal sentence after selling counterfeit pills that contained fentanyl and killed a Marine at MCAS Miramar.

A shooting in Logan Heights on Friday night closed a stretch of Imperial Avenue and left one person hospitalized with injuries described as non‑life‑threatening.

An actuary told trustees the city's annual pension payment could reach about $563.2 million, tightening a budget already facing multi‑million shortfalls.

Valley Farm Market debuts at Del Mar Plaza this Saturday, paired with High Marea — a Baja taco counter that cooks in tallow. Expect a butcher counter, prepared foods and opening-day samples.