Del Mar Wine + Food Festival returns Sept. 30–Oct. 4 with a stacked chef lineup and a two-day Grand Tasting at Surf Sports Park. Tickets and VIP packages are on sale now.

San Diego's Safe Sidewalks pilot ends June 30, 2026. Homeowners who received eligibility letters still have time to enroll and avoid permit fees.

An appellate court on June 4 blocked HomeFed’s plan for 3,008 homes at Fanita Ranch in Santee, finding planning and environmental law violations and rescinding approvals.

An IBA review finds overtime — not bike‑lane striping — is the major pressure on San Diego’s Transportation Department as the council readies a Tuesday budget vote.

Neighbors across La Jolla report coyotes following people and attacking pets; wildlife officials urge hazing and removing attractants to reduce conflicts.

Oceanside Unified voted 5‑0 to rename César Chávez Middle School Senda Middle School, a student‑backed choice meant to echo the district's El Camino High. The decision wraps up a months‑long review.

Santee advanced a plan to lease six automated license‑plate readers through the sheriff’s office, a move that revives debate over surveillance, costs and data‑sharing rules. The council asked staff to draft a formal agreement.

A quick air-and-ground response stopped a seven-acre brush fire near Ramona before homes were hit.

A new wildfire named Border 5 was reported in San Diego County on May 31. Officials say it’s burning on private land with containment and cause still unreported.

Carlsbad's Jack Van Wagoner clinched the North America longboard regional title and earned a 2026/27 WSL Longboard Tour berth after the Coastal Edge Steel Pier Classic in Virginia Beach.

A teen stabbed in a San Ysidro High classroom in December has filed suit against the Sweetwater Union High School District and the alleged attacker, alleging negligence.

San Diego County opened a new survey to document business and community losses from the Tijuana River sewage crisis; findings are due in fall 2026.

A two-vehicle collision Thursday on El Monte Road at El Cajon Mountain Truck Trail in Lakeside left one person dead; CHP says details remain limited.