Chinese national Jiaci Liu received a 24-month federal prison sentence for defrauding elderly Americans, as announced by the Southern District of California's U.S. Attorney's Office.

San Diego's weekend weather includes a slight temperature drop with above-normal temps continuing until Tuesday, and a chance of thunderstorms, mainly in mountains and deserts. A cooler trend is expected by Tuesday with coastal morning clouds.

San Diego man Eric Jin was sentenced to over 21 years for sexually exploiting a 14-year-old girl, including coercing her to send explicit images and self-harm.

SeaWorld San Diego reopens its enhanced Journey to Atlantis ride featuring new visual effects and a compelling narrative, ready for visitors on August 23.

A DUI-related head-on collision in San Marcos resulted in critical injuries and the arrest of Manuel Villanueva on suspicion of DUI and reckless driving.

San Diego is extending parking meter hours in business districts to improve availability and traffic flow, with revenue funnelled into local infrastructure.

The Iipay Nation of Santa Ysabel is regaining 1,107 acres of ancestral land, a move facilitated by California's efforts to prioritize indigenous-led conservation and biodiversity protection.

San Diego authorities seek public help on the 19th anniversary of Andre Mahan's murder, unsolved since 2006. A $1,000 reward is offered for information leading to an arrest.

A 92-year-old pedestrian was struck by a 78-year-old driver in San Diego; alcohol was not a factor. The man suffered a brain contusion but did not need surgery.

NWS San Diego predicts above-average temperatures and a return of monsoon moisture with possible thunderstorms in Southern California, advising residents to prepare for the heat and stay vigilant for changing weather conditions.

UC San Diego ranked No. 4 public university in the US and 20th globally in the 2025 ARWU, known for its rigorous evaluation based on academic achievements.

Man found injured at Escondido Transit Center later pronounced dead; suspect Kandilaria Freeman arrested and charged with murder. Escondido Police seek information.

A driver hit a pedestrian and utility structures in El Cajon, fled, was caught, and admitted to the incident while showing signs of intoxication. The pedestrian died, and police are asking for public assistance.