Interior officials ordered up to 1 million acre-feet from Flaming Gorge to boost Lake Powell; the package would add about 2.48 million acre-feet but comes with big trade-offs. Recreation, hydropower and downstream deliveries could all be affected.

National City has appealed a $10M jury verdict won by former officer Ashley Cummins. With interest and fees the bill is approaching $14.7M and could strain the police budget.

Clear Saturday morning; highs near 74°F. Onshore flow returns Sunday and midweek brings cooler, breezy weather.

Rising San Diego rents have pushed some local workers to rent in Tijuana and commute north. The swap saves money but adds long, early commutes and safety trade-offs.

The California DOJ concluded it will not pursue criminal charges after an AB 1506 review of the 2022 San Diego police shooting that killed John Romero.

State labor figures show San Diego added higher‑paid jobs in February, led by professional services and a jump in online job ads at major employers.

GID has acquired Metro Mission Valley, a 305-unit luxury apartment community in Mission Valley; brokers closed the deal but the purchase price was not disclosed.

Pacifica Companies paid $12.6M for Chamoune Gardens, a 96‑unit rent‑subsidized senior complex in San Diego's Teralta East. The sale raises questions about preserving subsidy layers and occupancy under new ownership.

A Ninth Circuit panel revived a class-action saying Target’s “800 thread count” sheets tested far lower, sending the case back to court. The fight now moves forward over labels and measurement claims.

Crews have started work at Ocean Kamp in Oceanside, where developers plan a surf lagoon, resort hotel, retail and hundreds of homes after years of delays. Local records and reporting show approvals, settlements and a tight timeline tied to the 2028 Olympics.

A San Diego family says predators groomed their 11‑year‑old after first contact on Roblox, then moved to Instagram; their suit names Roblox and Meta and says the FBI is investigating.

A new Mangrove Threat Index from Scripps and Mexican partners scores patches 0–1 to identify forests at immediate risk and guide protection. Local tests in La Paz show the index predicts where losses are likely to happen.

Sunny Friday but expect gusty winds in mountain passes and foothills. Wind Advisory through 5 PM; highs near 73°F.