Mayor Todd Gloria says The Teralta will become 73 affordable homes in City Heights, including 45 family-sized units for larger and multigenerational households.

Councilmember Raul Campillo’s 5/5/5 proposal would halve special-event parking near Petco Park to $5/hr, shorten enforcement and shrink the zone. Analysts warn the rollback could cost the city about $1.3 million in projected meter revenue.

Planners cleared the Collection at Cactus — 985 units on about 39 acres in Otay Mesa, mixing townhouses, rentals and a central park.

A California appeals court reversed a jury verdict and remanded a Chula Vista widow’s breach-of-contract claim after a 2020 mix-up led to her husband’s remains being cremated in Texas. The ruling sends the contract question to a judge for a new decision.

New county data show one in four San Diego teens facing serious psychological distress, with asthma and injuries driving ER visits and a dip in kindergarten shots.

San Diego police say 34-year-old Jose Campas was detained at the Otay Mesa port on April 14 in connection with a Dec. 21, 2023 Colina Del Sol shooting that killed a bicyclist. Investigators say they have identified occupants of the SUV involved.

A $3 wager at Jamul Casino Resort paid off with a $281,144 jackpot this week on the Frankenstein penny slot, the casino says.

A 62-year-old woman was pulled from Glorietta Bay near the Coronado Yacht Club and later died; Coronado police say the death is under investigation.

San Diego County outlines which CalFresh and Medi‑Cal rules are changing, when they take effect, and where residents can get help. A county webinar is scheduled for April 22.

The MICHELIN Guide will stage its 2026 California awards in San Diego on June 24 at a bayfront venue, an invitation-only event that spotlights local restaurants. The move highlights a growing roster of Michelin‑recognized spots in the county.

A pedestrian was killed in a predawn hit-and-run on Mission Avenue in Oceanside. Police located a suspect vehicle and detained one person while detectives investigated.

A second-floor blaze in Kearny Mesa Wednesday night displaced a dozen residents; no injuries were reported and the Red Cross is assisting.

MTS and NCTD will consider fare packages this week that could push one‑way fares to $3–$3.50 and monthly passes to $90–$100, with the proposals headed next to SANDAG. Implementation could arrive as early as summer if the regional process signs off.