The Escondido Police Department will conduct a DUI checkpoint on March 8 to deter impaired driving, with funding from the California Office of Traffic Safety.

The NWS reports cooler temperatures and potential travel disruptions due to a persistent winter pattern in Southern California, advising caution due to strong winds and snow.

Two men in Yakima, WA face charges for murdering witnesses in a drug case to thwart an investigation, with one overseeing a drug ring and both potentially facing life imprisonment or the death penalty.

San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria leads the primary mayoral race with 52.5% of votes, trailed by Larry Turner and Geneviéve Jones-Wright. Turner faces a lawsuit questioning his residency.

The San Diego International Airport showcases "Espacios & Lines," featuring the work of 16 local artists, emphasizing the cultural connection with Tijuana.

A toddler was safely recovered after a car theft in Spring Valley, San Diego, with the suspect still at large. Authorities are investigating the incident as both kidnapping and auto theft.

Hayes Burger opens a second location in Normal Heights, serving up its acclaimed smashburgers and home-style Angus beef patties with housemade condiments.

San Diego Superior Court reinstates in-person advisory services for self-represented litigants in small claims court, providing guidance on completing legal forms and navigating court procedures.

Southern California expects a minor warming trend following isolated morning showers, as per the National Weather Service. Gusty winds will ease, and a warmer weekend is forecasted before another cooling trend.

San Diego is pausing its coastal train services due to maintenance, affecting weekend travel with no replacement bus service provided for COASTER and Amtrak passengers.

Two men died in a Grantville double homicide after being shot. The incident involved an altercation near an apartment pool and at least one suspect. The gunmen fled, and the San Diego Police are seeking information.

A man in his mid-40s suffered non-life threatening injuries in a hit-and-run in Fairmont Park, and a resident was shot in the leg during a home invasion in Lake Murray, with both incidents under SDPD investigation.

NWS San Diego forecasts light showers through Sunday and lower temperatures across Southern California, with a Winter Storm Warning and advisories for high surf and strong winds in effect until Monday.