A pedestrian was fatally struck by a train in downtown San Diego near 2100 Pacific Highway Friday evening. Transit service was halted and police are investigating.

A Border Patrol agent fired at a vehicle near Campo Friday evening; no one was injured and two people were arrested on suspicion of human smuggling.

Nine Californians — including children — were sickened in an E. coli outbreak tied to The Kebab Shop's beef kofta; the chain paused kofta sales and investigators are testing samples.

Low clouds and patchy fog hang over San Diego; highs near 70°F this weekend.

The EPA is awarding California roughly $27.5M to locate and replace lead service lines, with funds flowing through the state’s Drinking Water State Revolving Fund.

California has begun mailing SUN Bucks EBT cards loaded with $120 per eligible child to help families buy groceries while school is out.

After a 2020 rescue and years in zoo care, 15 southwestern pond turtle hatchlings were released into the San Gabriel River — a rare conservation win.

The Navy plans to use two retired San Diego warships — USS Peleliu and USS Mobile Bay — as live‑fire targets off Kauai during RIMPAC 2026, according to planning documents and solicitations.

Scripps began moving patients into the new Lusardi Tower this week, adding private rooms, an expanded ICU and extra surgical support to the Encinitas campus. The project is part of a multi‑phase master plan to boost North County care.

State labor data show San Diego added about 7,200 jobs in April while the county unemployment rate dipped to 4.1%. The gains were led by government and service industries.

An investor paid $10 million for the 41‑unit Cambridge Apartments at 660 F St in Chula Vista. The sale highlights shifting pricing in the San Diego‑area apartment market.

A San Diego judge has rejected Fernando Tatis Jr.'s bid to void a teen-era income‑share deal, leaving an arbitration award intact and exposing him to millions.

Santa Rosas Poppy Bank opened a Novato branch and says it will reach 50 California locations by yearend 2026 while adding staff and competitive shortterm CDs.