Patchy fog and high surf threaten low-lying shoreline this morning. Inland areas warm into the 70s and gusty winds arrive Wednesday.

IC3 data shows people 60+ filed 147,127 complaints in 2024 and lost $4.885 billion. FBI San Diego urges victims and families to report suspected fraud.

Salk Institute scientists mapped a rapid immune switch in plants that flips on minutes after rewatering; the discovery could guide new drought‑resilient crops.

Two California cities asked a federal judge to block new DOJ grant conditions they say could hamstring Internet Crimes Against Children work. The lawsuit argues the rules are vague and conflict with state law.

A visitor discovered a doorbell‑style hidden camera in a Bankers Hill market restroom; San Diego police are investigating. Experts offer tips on spotting spy cams.

A standoff over a 22‑story tower in Pacific Beach has developers claiming "deemed approval" while the city says the plans remain noncompliant. The dispute could end up in court and has already prompted state fixes to the density‑bonus law.

Deputy Chief Rudy Tai is leaving SDPD after 35 years to lead the Kauaʻi Police Department, reshuffling San Diego’s command and prompting union scrutiny.

A 22-year-old Valley Center man was killed early Sunday after his car left East El Norte Parkway and rolled into a homeowner's yard; the cause is under investigation.

Patchy fog and high surf raise the risk of minor coastal flooding and strong rip currents through Tuesday morning. Expect reduced visibility along the shore.

A 13-year-old was struck near Douglas Drive and Pala Road and airlifted with major injuries; police describe the fleeing car as a gray Toyota Camry.

A pre-dawn carjacking at a Via De La Valle gas station ended when officers tracked the victim's Lexus to Yuma and arrested a suspect, police say.

A state bill would let Southwestern College pilot four applied bachelor’s degrees to serve South Bay employers — but UC and Cal State say the move circumvents a 2021 safeguard. The measure cleared the Assembly and now heads to the Senate.

Marni von Wilpert led local Democrats’ pre-endorsement for the 48th with about 68.8% but fell just short of the 70% needed to clinch the nod. Delegates will finish the decision at the Feb. state convention.