West Hills High School was locked down due to a false report of a gun on campus, which was investigated by deputies and later lifted without finding any weapon.

Inmate Majid Almajid was found dead at the George Bailey Detention Facility in San Diego; an autopsy cited pulmonary infarcts and drug toxicity as the cause.

Southern California is expecting above-average temperatures with potential heat warnings, as forecasted by NWS San Diego. Cooling is anticipated early next week with lower temperatures predicted.

San Diego County officials unanimously support legislative efforts to fix Tijuana River sewage issues, with bills accelerating response and allocating funding for water projects and infrastructure.

The Coast Guard suspended the search for seven missing after a boat capsized near San Diego, despite extensive efforts covering over 520 square nautical miles.

San Diego County Supervisors approved a $12.5 million investment for a new 81-unit supportive housing development to aid the homeless, focusing on veterans and individuals with behavioral health issues.

San Diego plans to save $13 million over five years by moving departments into city-owned buildings, reducing lease costs amidst a $258 million budget deficit.

Steven Terrell Lewis was found guilty by a San Diego jury of trying to coerce a minor and an adult into prostitution.

A panga boat capsized at Torrey Pines State Beach, leading to at least three deaths and several hospitalized. Five people were charged in connection with a human smuggling operation linked to the incident.

Three CBP officers were indicted for allegedly allowing undocumented individuals into the U.S. through their inspection lanes and taking bribes as part of a scheme at San Ysidro Port of Entry.

Southern California is set to experience a significant rise in temperature possibly breaking records, with the hottest areas in the lower deserts reaching 104 to 108 degrees. Cooling is expected early next week.

San Diego's Fiscal Year 2026 Draft Budget focuses on equity, using a Budget Equity Framework to prioritize spending in underserved areas, address infrastructure needs, and provide access to various city programs.

The Carlsbad City Council voted 3-2 to end a ban on new drive-thru restaurants, allowing businesses to propose individual drive-thru projects for review.