Oceanside’s citywide energy overhaul won a Smart 20 award and is projected to save taxpayers about $26 million while adding solar, storage, HVAC and LED upgrades.

Ryan Preece, Ty Dillon and Christopher Bell visited sailors at NAS North Island as NASCAR ramps up a first-ever street race on an active military base, scheduled for June 19–21, 2026.

Little While opened on Adams Avenue with on-site roasting, globally inspired pastries and signature drinks that have already drawn a crowd.

Heat Advisory through March 13 with coast highs near 87°F and inland 90s. Expect gusty winds and elevated rip current risk.

Crews have started work on a 2.8‑mile SANDAG bikeway on University Avenue that will add protected lanes, traffic calming and bus platforms through City Heights.

A 34-year-old murder suspect was found hanging in his San Diego Central Jail cell and later died at a hospital; sheriff's homicide investigators have opened a probe.

A five‑pillar report urges binational fixes — from plant repairs and steady operations funding to reuse and real‑time monitoring — to end chronic Tijuana River pollution. Authors say the plan pairs emergency fixes with long‑term governance and monitoring to cut beach closures and health harms.

A trail camera above Santee Lakes captured a mountain lion prowling near homes at 4:12 a.m.; wildlife officials say sightings are rare but possible near open space.

A county pilot will cover rooftop solar installation costs for income-qualified homeowners in unincorporated San Diego, but spots are limited. The program offers incentives designed to cover installation expenses and has about 22 project slots.

A section of Del Mar's bluff fell onto the sand near Dog Beach on March 11; lifeguards and deputies cordoned off the area and officials say no injuries were found.

An advisory took effect March 10 for the San Mateo Creek outlet at Trestles, San Onofre. County officials list the site under advisories while testing continues.

Oceanside police are responding to an active incident in the 2100 block of Vista Way and have asked the public to avoid the area while officers work on scene.

A man was arrested at San Diego International Airport after deputies tied him to two Palomar Mountain shootings. Authorities say a 9mm handgun was seized and the victim was unhurt.