Fast‑casual chain Pastaphony confirmed plans for a Promenade outpost at 210 E. 3rd St in Downtown Long Beach, taking over the former Ubuntu Cafe spot with a summer opening planned.

Morning fog gives way to mostly sunny afternoons. Expect highs near 71°F today and a warming trend into the mid-70s this weekend.

Flama Llama, Convoy's popular Peruvian-Chinese fusion restaurant, was shut down by San Diego County health inspectors on May 5 after vermin — a recurring problem at the eatery — finally escalated to a major violation. It's the latest in a long string of pest citations dating back to the restaurant's first year open, and part of a broader wave of vermin-related closures sweeping San Diego County.

DICK'S House of Sport will open its first California location in Mission Valley, taking over a 158,000‑sq‑ft former Macy's at The Valley as part of a major redevelopment.

Burlington will open at Bay Plaza in National City this June, replacing the former Big Lots and promising new jobs and off‑price brands for South Bay shoppers.

A police pursuit ended Wednesday in Carmel Mountain Ranch; SDPD confirmed an officer-involved shooting and an investigation is underway.

San Diego homicide detectives are searching for a suspect after a 64-year-old man was found shot on a sidewalk near Chicano Park in Barrio Logan. Authorities are asking for tips and video.

Nutmeg Bakery has filed to take a roughly 2,300‑sq‑ft Bay Park storefront on Napier Street. The family-run, gluten‑friendly bakery would be the brand’s southernmost location if approved.

The family of Robert Liddell filed a tort claim last Sunday saying deputies unlawfully entered his Alpine home and fatally shot him during a Nov. 5 wellness check.

North Park chef Robert Cassidy blends Korean‑Irish flavors at Cloak & Petal, debuts a Zodiac roll for AAPI Month and will open Black Mizu café this summer.

A U.S. jet from the carrier USS Abraham Lincoln disabled the Iranian tanker M/T Hasna after the ship allegedly ignored repeated blockade warnings, CENTCOM says.

A federal complaint says a man with autism was raped at the Vista Detention Facility and that jail staff failed to protect him. The suit also alleges ADA discrimination.

A countywide petition drive says it turned in more than 150,000 signatures to force a November vote on a half‑cent sales tax to fund Tijuana River cleanup and services. County officials will now verify whether the measure qualifies for the ballot.