San Diego approves $2.5 million in grants to help first-time buyers with down payments and closing costs, offering loans via the CalHome program and potentially the Prohousing Incentive Program.

San Diego is recommending $15 million to speed construction of 528 affordable homes across four projects. The loans target seniors, families and people at risk of homelessness.

The National Weather Service in San Diego predicts warm temperatures 10-20 degrees above average with weak Santa Ana winds affecting the region through Tuesday, possibly cooling slightly by the weekend.

Two vessels collided off Coronado's Fiddlers Cove Sunday, leaving one boat taking on water and prompting a Harbor Police investigation. Authorities estimated about five people were aboard.

Two people were stabbed near Broadway in Chula Vista Saturday; both were transferred to a trauma center and police are asking witnesses to call Crime Stoppers.

Carlo, a 32-seat hidden cocktail bar inside Cardellino in Mission Hills, opens this weekend with reservation-only seating and a menu split between house creations and elevated classics.

Investigators found believed human remains at a residence linked to Dwight Rhone, a suspect in a murder case; an autopsy is pending. Rhone has a criminal history but faces no new charges yet.

The Oceanside Police and City Code Enforcement seized over 6,300 illegal tobacco items from a local shop, enforcing California's ban on flavored tobacco products.

San Diego officials led a meeting to oppose the Trump administration's offshore drilling proposal, emphasizing environmental protection and renewable energy progress.

CBP officers at the Tecate Port of Entry intercepted 86.24 pounds of meth hidden inside a vehicle, the San Diego field office said. The post praised the Tecate team's vigilance.

San Diego Unified projects a $47 million deficit for the 2026-27 fiscal year, primarily driven by chronic underfunding of special education and declining enrollment.

A San Diego man was sentenced to 14 years after a May I‑805 crash that killed a Temecula woman. Prosecutors say alcohol, marijuana and excessive speed were factors in the deadly collision.

San Diego is expecting warmer temperatures, with highs 5-15 degrees above normal. Santa Ana winds and potential coastal fog are also forecasted, along with smooth marine conditions and warnings of high tides and possible beach erosion.