City Council adopted a College Area update that creates room for about 18,000 homes near SDSU, setting a decades‑long blueprint for growth and sparking fights over parks and public safety.

A silver pickup reported stolen led San Diego police on a multi‑freeway pursuit Friday morning, with the vehicle seen on I‑5, I‑805 and SR‑76.

A Chula Vista night-shift custodian was arrested and booked on 19 child-molestation counts; he’s being held on $3M bail and the district says pupils were not involved.

Phoebe, a 2-year-old electronics-detection Labrador, joins SDPD’s ICAC task force to help find hidden devices and support child victims.

A farmers-market favorite opened on Newport Avenue, serving naturally leavened loaves, sourdough bagels and seasonal pastries.

An anonymous bomb threat briefly put Challenger Middle School on shelter-in-place Tuesday; officers swept the campus and later lifted the lockdown. Students were dismissed at 3:05 p.m.

Marcus Boyd returned to federal court this week after a judge ordered a new trial in his civil‑rights case following a 2022 altercation with a sheriff’s sergeant.

Vacancy in San Diego's industrial market rose to levels not seen since 2012. A 427,000‑square‑foot lab lease helped Q4 absorption while broader leasing cooled.

State and district reviews found multiple failures in how SDUHSD handled a May human swastika at San Dieguito Academy. The findings prompted personnel moves and promised trainings.

Mexico sent 37 alleged cartel members to U.S. custody in the third mass transfer this year, officials say. The move follows earlier handovers tied to increased U.S. pressure.

Two were killed in a shooting in Grant Hill, San Diego; children found unharmed. Suspects Perez and Morales arrested for murder. Police investigate the motive.

Four men were arrested in a 22-year-old Chula Vista cold case tied to a deadly 2004 attack outside La Bella's Pizza Garden. Arraignment is set for Tuesday.

San Diego's weather is set to cool down due to a low-pressure system, with the National Weather Service predicting lower temperatures and possible showers later in the week.