San Diego expands its Municipal Child Care Benefit Pilot Program, offering $200-$1,200 monthly for eligible city employee childcare, targeting households under 200% of state median income.

Marcus Ray Chavez pleaded guilty to sex trafficking a minor and distributing fentanyl, which led to the minor's death, facing a mandatory minimum of 20 years in prison.

A potential threat at Olive Pierce Middle School in Ramona prompted swift law enforcement action and a school lockdown, but it was deemed a false alarm after investigation.

Chase Folkes received a 76-year-to-life sentence for the second-degree murder of his mother in San Diego County, using a homemade shotgun after she hid his debit card.

Southern California experiences a cooldown with temperatures dipping below average and a chance of light rain, following a heat wave as reported by NWS San Diego.

Suspect Jose Manuel Zambrano Cruz was arrested for the hit-and-run death of Karla Stephanie Leyva in Carlsbad, facing charges including DUI and vehicular manslaughter.

San Diego initiates an environmental review for a proposed zero-emission truck stop with charging stations, aligning with its clean air goals for the port area.

The iconic Captain Keno's restaurant in North County San Diego is set to close its doors permanently on September 30, following a $10.5 million property sale.

The County Registrar is seeking poll workers for the upcoming election, emphasizing the need for bilingual individuals fluent in languages such as Chinese and Vietnamese, with a stipend offered for their services.

The San Diego Police Department arrested six people in Barrio Logan for crimes including extortion, assault, and burglary after a multi-agency investigation into gang activities.

An injured stray dog named Boone underwent necessary amputation funded by the Spirit Medical Fund and found a new home, showcasing the community's ongoing support for animals in need.

Del Mar City Council introduced an ordinance to regulate short-term rentals, capping them at 5% of city's dwellings and requiring permits for homeowners.

The Port of San Diego and National City officials started the $8 million upgrade of Pepper Park, which will include a splash pad. The project should allow continuous boat ramp access and maintain some park areas open during construction.