A San Diego County gun safety event in San Marcos produced 266 turn‑ins; deputies say collected firearms will be processed and, where appropriate, destroyed.

Rising San Diego rents have pushed some local workers to rent in Tijuana and commute north. The swap saves money but adds long, early commutes and safety trade-offs.

A California appeals court reversed a jury verdict and remanded a Chula Vista widow’s breach-of-contract claim after a 2020 mix-up led to her husband’s remains being cremated in Texas. The ruling sends the contract question to a judge for a new decision.

San Diego County outlines which CalFresh and Medi‑Cal rules are changing, when they take effect, and where residents can get help. A county webinar is scheduled for April 22.

After a viral Poinsettia Park video showed a Black student cornered and harassed, Carlsbad's council passed a resolution condemning bullying and urging coordinated action.

Backlogs at USCIS have left San Diego DACA recipients out of work and scrambling finances while lawmakers press DHS for answers.

A beloved lifeguard‑style chair at the end of Cape May Avenue in Ocean Beach was hacked apart; neighbors have launched a GoFundMe and plan a sturdier rebuild.

McAlister Institute renovated its Escondido recovery center, raising monthly treatment capacity from about 120 to roughly 170 and adding private rooms and brighter spaces. The changes aim to speed intake and help people experiencing homelessness begin recovery.

UC San Diego has notified two professors that they will face administrative disciplinary proceedings tied to a May 2024 pro‑Palestinian encampment. One faces a possible two‑year unpaid suspension.

California mailed millions of Middle Class Tax Refund debit cards in 2022; many still carry unused funds that expire April 30, 2026. Here’s how to check and claim yours.

Sean Elo‑Rivera shared a Spanish‑language storm guide with shelter locations, sandbag pick‑up details and emergency numbers as rain approaches San Diego. Check official updates before you go out.

San Diego’s velodrome has started hosting USA Cycling races that exclude trans women, prompting legal questions about the city’s nondiscrimination permit and leaving local trans riders feeling unwelcome.

Boulevard residents want $7M and tougher battery‑safety protections as the Starlight Solar plan heads toward county review. Town hall is next Wednesday and a May hearing is possible.