San Diego International ranked 12th globally for on-time flights, with Minneapolis–Saint Paul rated the most punctual, per Cirium's report. Delta and American excelled in this area during a busy travel season.

San Diego jury rules against former Chief Medical Officer Dr. Nicholas Yphantides in his wrongful termination suit, finding no wrongful discrimination by the county related to claimed disability.

The San Ysidro PedWest border crossing is reopening for pedestrians, which may reduce wait times at the PedEast alternative. U.S. Customs and Border Protection emphasizes security, and the reopening follows multiple closures of the site.

San Diego County Supervisor Jim Desmond objects to California extending free health insurance to undocumented immigrants, citing budget deficit concerns and local impacts such as the diversion of resources from homelessness and housing issues.

A man was fatally struck by a truck while crossing a street in San Diego's Midway District; the driver had a green light and no DUI suspicion was reported.

San Diego County allocates $42 million to support nine affordable housing projects, creating approximately 872 new homes to address its housing crisis.

Caltrans announces closures on major bridges in San Diego, including I-8 over El Cajon Blvd and Pine Valley Bridge, for repairs, potentially causing weekend traffic delays.

San Diego's Ocean Beach Pier has sustained additional damage from high surf, potentially remaining closed through early 2024, with replacement being considered.

San Diego firefighters swiftly extinguished a New Year's Day brush fire threatening an apartment complex under construction, preventing any structure damage.

A power outage in North County San Diego left over 11,000 customers without electricity, with most power restored by 9 a.m., while 1,363 remained affected. The cause was under investigation.

Proteome Sciences has opened a new laboratory in San Diego to serve the biotech hub with advanced mass spectrometry technologies, supporting local pharmaceutical and academic research.

A pregnant woman was injured by a rock thrown from an overpass on California's I-5; suspect David Avalos was arrested on multiple charges including attempted murder.

San Diego Police are conducting operations to deter distracted driving and enhance cyclist and pedestrian safety, funded by a California Office of Traffic Safety grant.