A CBP helicopter crashed near the U.S.-Mexico border in San Diego County, resulting in the pilot's death. The incident is under investigation by the NTSB.

Alpine Sheriff's Station found threats at Shadow Hills Elementary School to be unfounded after an investigation, but implemented increased security measures.

SDPD seeks help finding Elaine Stewart, last seen in the Mt Soledad area of San Diego on Dec 16, she is 5'3", has brown hair, eyes, and was wearing a grey sweatshirt and light green pants.

Southern California expects a warm surge with Santa Ana winds leading to temperature increases up to 10 degrees and low humidity, raising fire weather risks, with a cooling trend projected towards the weekend.

Escondido declares a local emergency due to water contamination linked to homeless encampments, leading to efforts to clean the area and address public health concerns.

The National City Police Department is searching for missing 72-year-old William "Bill" Karrasch, last seen on December 15th, and seeks public assistance.

Joe LaCava became the new San Diego City Council President, facing a $258 million budget deficit and vowing to tackle the high cost of living by forming a dedicated committee.

San Diego's Poet Laureate, Jason Magabo Perez, concludes his term celebrated by the Poetry Futures 2024 event, leaving a legacy of community engagement and inclusive poetry spaces.

The NWS San Diego warns of high temperatures and Santa Ana winds in Southern California, increasing fire weather risks midweek with a possible cooldown towards the weekend.

San Diego's City Council will have a private meeting to discuss Mayor Gloria's reformed plan for a large homeless shelter, amid cost and health concerns, and ongoing homelessness challenges.

A man died after being attacked by his own dogs at Mesa Viking Park in Mira Mesa, with the incident briefly locking down a nearby school. The dogs were later euthanized.

The NWS San Diego forecasts mild temperatures and Santa Ana winds in Southern California, raising fire weather concerns midweek with low humidity expected. Coastal areas might experience minor tidal overflow due to high tides.

A man was arrested in San Diego for the murder of Eric Nelson, who died following an assault in Mission Bay. Both men were homeless, and the suspect faces additional narcotic offenses and encroachment charges.