A Carlsbad man was sentenced to 12 years after prosecutors say he arranged a fentanyl sale that left a 25-year-old woman comatose and later taken off life support.

The San Diego Housing Commission closed the Section 8 waitlist after voucher costs climbed and federal funding failed to keep pace, leaving tens of thousands waiting.

Yum! Brands says Pizza Hut will close about 250 U.S. locations as part of a "Hut Forward" reset. A San Diego expert points to delivery rivals, rising costs and franchise economics.

Monday Morning has taken over a downtown warehouse and opened an Ocean Beach window as it builds a distribution arm and prepares a private‑label nonalcoholic beer.

A San Diego woman pleaded guilty in the Ocean Beach knife attack that left two men hospitalized; sentencing is set for Feb. 17, 2026.

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.

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.

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.