NWS San Diego forecasts warmer weather for Southern California with 70s expected in lower elevations and 50s in higher mountains.

A 46-year-old male inmate died at the Vista Detention Facility after exhibiting flu-like symptoms. He had been in custody since November on a drug charge. An investigation into his death is underway.

San Diego is experiencing unusually warm temperatures as it approaches 2024, with hotter weather inland and potential dense fog along the coast. Minor fluctuations and weak Santa Ana winds are forecasted, with a cooling trend expected by Friday.

A juvenile was hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle in Vista; alcohol and drugs were not factors. The driver cooperated, and an investigation is underway. Witnesses with information are encouraged to contact Deputy Jehl.

A 49-year-old man was fatally shot at an independent living facility in Oak Park, San Diego. Police are investigating without a suspect and seeking public assistance.

The Port of San Diego Holiday Bowl Parade featured marching bands, floats, drill teams, and large balloons. The event also included a 5K run and a football game between Syracuse and Washington State at Snapdragon Stadium.

MTS offers a Sunday schedule on Christmas with extra services for the Holiday Bowl, free rides with a paying adult, and closures of customer services. Extra Trolley services are planned post-game to accommodate football fans.

The first all-women EMT cadet class from the Earn While You Learn program, in a partnership between AMR and Miramar College, graduated on Dec. 18 with full support including paid tuition and wages.

Nora Vargas resigns as Chair of the San Diego County Board of Supervisors citing personal safety concerns, amidst increasing harassment of officials and political discord.

The article discusses a lawsuit against the San Diego Police Department for using surveillance tech without proper city council authorization at events like Comic-Con and Pride.

El Cajon police make arrests under Prop 36 the day it comes into effect, signaling a shift towards stricter penalties for theft and drug offenses in California.

San Diego authorities are searching for a burglary suspect linked to a car break-in and theft in Clairemont Mesa where $1,300 in cash and a debit card were stolen.

Border Patrol agents in San Diego seized over 100 pounds of cocaine valued at $793,000 from a vehicle on Interstate 5 during an anti-trafficking operation. Two drivers were detained and the case is headed for state prosecution.