A North County man was arrested Sunday on suspicion of killing his 78‑year‑old stepmother after deputies found her dead on Citrus Hills Lane. The sheriff's homicide unit is investigating and the suspect is due in Vista Superior Court.

Developer Robert Green is negotiating to redevelop the 7th & Market East Village site with housing, retail and an optional boutique hotel, reviving long‑stalled plans for the parcel.

A south swell will push 4–7 ft surf into San Diego beaches with a high rip‑current risk through Thursday. Stay out of the water and follow lifeguard flags.

A brush fire near Oceanside Municipal Airport prompted evacuation orders north of SR‑76 today and sent residents to a temporary shelter at El Corazon Senior Center.

A 62-year-old woman died after being struck on El Cajon Boulevard near Hamilton Street Friday night. San Diego police say their Traffic Division is investigating.

The San Diego medical examiner lists acute fentanyl toxicity and records Nadine Jett’s death as a homicide, according to a death certificate obtained by local reporters.

Oto Sushi is opening a Leucadia outpost this July, bringing yakumi-style nigiri, robata grilling and plant-forward dishes to Encinitas.

Federal officials awarded a 12‑month, $27.3M bridge contract keeping Veolia at the South Bay plant while the agency retools its long‑term procurement. Local lawsuits and upgrades loom large.

Cloudy morning near the low 60s; inland highs around 73°F. Weekend brings deeper fog and gusty inland winds.

Federal agents arrested four people after finding a nearly 2,000-foot tunnel under a Buy 4 Less storefront in Otay Mesa and seized over a ton of suspected cocaine.

Morning fog yields to mostly sunny afternoons; inland highs climb into the 70s midweek. No advisories are in effect.

A 31-year-old man from California died after a midnight shootout near San José del Cabo that wounded civilians and soldiers, officials say.

Morning marine layer thins to mostly sunny afternoons; highs near 72°F at the coast and warmer inland.