A 54‑year‑old man was extradited to San Diego and arraigned on federal drug charges alleging he used a sophisticated Otay Mesa tunnel to move large shipments of narcotics.

A 19-year-old was arrested after a high-speed pursuit in San Marcos. Deputies say an ALPR flagged a stolen 2022 Kia and the suspect ran into Hollandia Park before being caught.

A 26-year-old Chula Vista motorcyclist died Sunday after his bike slid into oncoming traffic on SR‑94 near Buckman Springs Road and was struck by a pickup, CHP says.

Sean Elo‑Rivera posted photos showing this week’s City Council agenda — from police‑oversight picks to a Prop 218 water step. Meeting links and agendas are included.

The Maritime Museum of San Diego will close HMS Surprise to visitors on Aug. 1, 2027, citing costly structural issues and prohibitive restoration costs.

A 27-year-old driver died after a Toyota veered off the I‑805 onramp in Clairemont and struck a tree and cinder-block wall. CHP and the county medical examiner are investigating.

A federal appeals panel upheld a lower court’s injunction, blocking strict FinCEN reporting rules that small San Diego check‑cashers said would crush their businesses. The decision keeps protections in place while legal challenges proceed.

A Chula Vista pickleball player says a miswired fence shocked her unconscious and has sued the city and the club over injuries and alleged negligence.

Cloudy, muggy start; high tides and 3–5 ft surf may flood low‑lying beaches tonight. Heat advisory begins Wednesday.

A 22-year-old rider was killed after a motorcycle crash on San Pasqual Valley Road in Escondido. CHP says the bike struck a guy wire and a curb near Stonecrest Lane.

San Diego Workforce Partnership is directing $4.22M to nonprofits and university partners to expand paid internships, AI‑integrated training and youth career services across the county.

Joe & the Juice opened at Del Mar Highlands Town Center, bringing coffee, juices and wellness-forward smoothies to the Carmel Valley center.

UC San Diego modelers show that spraying sea salt into Pacific clouds could weaken a potentially historic El Niño, but experts warn the risks, timing and politics are huge. The idea is a temporary, targeted tool — not a silver bullet.