San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria signed a Sister City agreement with Marseille, France to enhance economic, cultural, and academic collaboration. The partnership is expected to benefit both port cities through shared initiatives and exchanges.

Judge David M. Gill, San Diego's longest-tenured judge, passed away at 90, leaving a legacy of 50 years of dedicated legal service and community involvement.

Matthew Vespi is appointed as the new Chief Administrative Officer of the Port of San Diego, effective November 4, 2025.

The San Diego County Supervisors expanded the CLERB's powers to review jail healthcare workers’ actions following in-custody deaths, despite opposition from the Sheriff.

Vietnam War ace and ex-congressman Randy "Duke" Cunningham died at 83 from an illness. Despite a bribery scandal and jail time, he's remembered for his military and political impact. He was pardoned by Trump in 2021.

The U.S. plans to auction the seized Russian superyacht Amadea, estimated at $325 million, amidst sanctions against Russian oligarchs due to the Ukraine conflict.

Chula Vista is contesting a court ruling on disclosing redacted drone footage, citing privacy concerns and resource strains, and seeks further legal direction from the California Supreme Court.

California Governor Gavin Newsom signs AB 379 to combat human trafficking, reintroducing misdemeanor penalties for loitering to purchase sex and felony charges for adults soliciting sex from minors.

California legislators introduced a bill to clean up pollution in the Tijuana River, designating the EPA as the lead agency to manage a comprehensive cleanup within 180 days.

Lemon Grove mourns the loss of Councilmember and football coach Steve Faiai, who was known for his dedication to public safety, homelessness, and youth support.

Imperial Beach Mayor Paloma Aguirre has won the District 1 seat on the San Diego County Board of Supervisors, defeating Chula Vista Mayor John McCann.

San Diego's District One residents must vote by 8 p.m. on July 1st in the special general election for County Supervisor, with early voting ending on June 30th. Locations may have changed since the primary.

Marines deployed at the Campo Border Patrol station near the California border are reinforcing barriers, raising concerns of military overreach from Governor Newsom's office amidst debates on the role of the military on U.S. soil.