Border Patrol in San Diego intercepted human smugglers and seized loaded firearms, including a "ghost gun," resulting in immediate deportation for the smuggled individuals and significant charges for the U.S. and Mexican nationals involved.

A young girl's remains were identified following a fatal panga accident off San Diego; the incident, involving suspected human smuggling, resulted in multiple deaths.

San Diego inaugurated a new 52,000 square foot County Public Health Lab, equipped to handle infectious diseases and perform 50,000 tests annually, featuring advanced labs and sustainability measures.

Southern Californians are facing a heatwave with potential highs of 100°F and a weekend forecast that includes tropical moisture leading to showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Cooling is expected starting Saturday.

San Diego's weather: mix of clouds, sun, and warming temps; highs 67-73°F coast, 80s inland, with dry and breezy conditions. Small Craft Advisory for gusts near San Clemente Island.

A fire destroyed the Lung Doctor Smoke Shop in Escondido, also damaging nearby stores. No injuries from the fire were reported, but a police technician was hit by a DUI suspect at the scene.

ICE agents detained several immigrants at a San Diego courthouse, a tactic in line with Trump's directives to speed up deportations. Some asylum cases were dismissed, others ongoing. Critics argue this undermines due process and asylum laws.

A Cessna 550 crashed in San Diego's Tierrasanta, causing fires and evacuations. Two on the plane died, and eight others were injured. Investigations by the FAA and NTSB are underway.

County Behavioral Health Services secured $29.1 million in state grants to enhance mental health and substance use disorder services, including new treatment facilities.

Former East Village skydiving facility in San Diego to be converted into 164 affordable apartments, with City Council approval and Father Joe’s Villages managing the project.

Lane painting on College Avenue will cause nighttime traffic disruptions May 19-22, affecting I-8 ramps and maintaining one lane each way. Part of a $5.5 million citywide road improvement project.

A motorcyclist suffered life-threatening injuries after a crash with a Ford Mustang on Kearny Mesa Road, San Diego. Alcohol was not a factor. The SDPD is investigating.

San Diego Unified School District is hosting the CalKIDS Money Festival at Crawford High School on May 17 to help students claim up to $1,500 in unclaimed college funds.