Sunny and warm inland with gusty Santa Anas Sunday; wind advisory runs through 5 p.m. and a slight chance of light mountain showers tonight.

A woman was found trapped inside a modified fuel tank at the San Ysidro crossing; federal prosecutors say the driver was arrested and charged in a paid smuggling attempt.

New state rules and CYBHI funding let San Diego schools bill Medi‑Cal and commercial plans for eligible student wellness services, preserving counselors and keeping care free. Parents must consent and provide insurance info, but districts say data is protected.

Ismael Betancourt and the Apan brothers were sentenced to life without parole plus long consecutive terms after convictions tied to a string of 2019–2020 gang shootings.

A San Diego rideshare driver who waited nearly seven years for an asylum decision was detained at Camp Pendleton’s gate and taken to Otay Mesa, with a hearing set March 12.

Clear skies and a fast warm-up Saturday will be paired with gusty Santa Ana winds; the Wind Advisory runs through 5 p.m. Sunday.

A brewpub and distillery is moving into the former Islands spot at Encinitas Ranch, with on‑site beer and spirits production and a much larger patio.

Federal agents were seen outside the North Coastal Sheriff's Station in Encinitas. The sheriff's office says it was not notified and cites SB 54 as it fields questions from residents.

Tony Gemignani’s Slice House is opening a Carlsbad outpost at Plaza Paseo Real, expected to debut by summer 2026. The franchisee says more local growth could follow.

City leaders and CalWest broke ground on Citrus Bay Park, a half-acre, citrus-themed pocket park tied to a 244-home development on the former Sears site. The park is part of the 535-acre Chula Vista Bayfront master plan to add parks, trails and public access.

Michael Davis, a former math teacher at The Learning Choice Academy, was sentenced to three years after pleading guilty to a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old student.

County and state leaders broke ground in Santee on a $28.1M conversion at Edgemoor to add 12 acute psychiatric beds; the unit is slated to open in May 2027.

The FBI in Los Angeles has posted a wanted notice for Victor Ignacio Beltran‑Audelo, accused of trafficking fentanyl, meth and heroin hidden inside fire extinguishers.