Bring plenty of water if you’re going to Saturday’s Pride Parade. It’s going to be hot By Gary Robbins July 17, 2024 at 2:46 p.m. Temperatures could reach the mid-70s by the time the parade begins and jump to 80...
Crime and Public Safety | Man jailed in Vista dies at hospital in Sheriff’s Department custody By Caleb Lunetta July 17, 2024 at 1:43 p.m. The 53-year-old man died a month after he had been arrested in Oceanside and booked...
Crime and Public Safety | 6 arrested in heists netting 300+ firearms from gun stores, including Poway and Oceanside By Nathaniel Percy July 17, 2024 at 9:07 a.m. During the nine-month spree, thieves plowed stolen cars into a gun shops across Southern California
Health | UCSD hospitals make U.S. News honor roll for second straight year By Paul Sisson July 16, 2024 at 8:52 a.m. UC San Diego again makes the honor roll in U.S. News Best Hospitals report.
Theater | Director of North Coast Rep farce ‘Don’t Dress for Dinner’ is back for seconds By David L. Coddon July 17, 2024 at 9:13 a.m. Sixteen years ago, Christopher Williams acted in the same play at the Solana Beach theater....
Fair board opposes train tunnel beneath Del Mar Fairgrounds By Phil Diehl July 15, 2024 at 6:21 p.m. Directors say proposal will end discussions of affordable housing on fairgrounds property
Intuit lays off 215 San Diego employees as it pivots to AI investments By Natallie Rocha July 15, 2024 at 4:21 p.m. Intuit is leaning into artificial intelligence resulting in 1,800 North America layoffs.
Courts | Driver sentenced in DUI crash that killed two teens in Escondido By City News Service July 15, 2024 at 6:52 p.m. Francisco Andres Alvarez pleaded guilty to charges in the March 25, 2018, crash that killed...
109 year old Vista woman dies, kept singing and dancing even in hospice By Linda Mcintosh July 15, 2024 at 5:22 p.m. When Ann Evans was 100, she walked onto the baseball field and threw the first...
Health | Why did it take eight years for the state to fine a San Diego-area hospital for causing baby’s death? By Paul Sisson July 15, 2024 at 7:07 a.m. California Department of Public Health said delay was caused by unspecified 'operational challenges'
News | New affordable housing project to open in Carlsbad By Phil Diehl July 15, 2024 at 7:57 a.m. The 93-unit Pacific Wind Apartments affordable housing project will celebrate its grand opening next week
San Diego County coastal waters turn unusually cool due to upwelling By Gary Robbins July 14, 2024 at 5:31 a.m. The wind-driven chill, which is known as upwelling, is most common in the spring. But...
News | Developer proposes 200 apartments in southeast Oceanside By Phil Diehl July 15, 2024 at 7:04 a.m. A developer has proposed building 200 apartments, with 25 reserved for low-income residents, on southeast...
Crime and Public Safety | Proposed Poway placement for sexually violent predator quickly rescinded By Lyndsay Winkley July 12, 2024 at 5:07 p.m. At a Friday morning court hearing, state officials requested to rescind the placement of Merle...
Courts | Driver pleads guilty to hit-and-run in Oceanside cyclist’s death By Caleb Lunetta July 12, 2024 at 4:35 p.m. Christian Joshua Howard, 26, admitted to of fatally striking Tracey Gross earlier this year on...
Community events in San Diego County: From Dog Days of Summer festival to Summer block party By Linda Mcintosh July 12, 2024 at 8:08 p.m. A sneak peek at upcoming community concerts, street fairs, festivals, performances, art shows, blood drives,...
Here’s who’s playing at Southern California casinos this summer By Pam Kragen July 16, 2024 at 7:47 a.m. SoCal casinos will host concerts this summer by Keith Urban, Jason Mraz, Lea Salonga, Dogstar,...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Restaurants, Food and Drink | 21 unique San Diego coffee experiences By Pam Kragen July 12, 2024 at 7:01 a.m. Looking for something special with your cup of joe? These shops and restaurants deliver difference...
Restaurants, Food and Drink | The Dish: 27 local restaurants win Wine Spectator awards, plus six new restaurant openings By Pam Kragen July 16, 2024 at 7:47 a.m. Also this week, new restaurant and bar openings in North Park, Pacific Beach, the Gaslamp...
Environment | DNA tests confirm shark that bit Del Mar swimmer was juvenile white shark By Karen Kucher July 12, 2024 at 12:41 p.m. Researchers conducted a bite analysis and tests of DNA left on a wetsuit worn by...
Health | County increases testing, UCSD Health workers return to masking as COVID surges By Paul Sisson July 13, 2024 at 9:41 p.m. Continued increase in activity from two new variants spurs response in San Diego
Pet of the week: Shy kitty who was stray looking for home By Linda Mcintosh July 11, 2024 at 4:29 p.m. 2-year-old cat awaits adoption at Rancho Coastal Humane Society.
Crime and Public Safety | Man shot in the leg in Escondido, suspect remains at-large By Caleb Lunetta July 11, 2024 at 4:20 p.m. The man was shot in the leg around 2:50 a.m. on Valley Parkway near Citrus...
Theater | Theater review: Young talent lights up the stage in Moonlight’s ‘School of Rock’ By Pam Kragen July 11, 2024 at 4:02 p.m. The musical at Vista's Moonlight Amphitheatre is based on the 2003 Jack Black movie of...
S.D. Arts and Culture Newsletter: Oceanside singer Lea Love joins Holo Holo fest By David L. Coddon July 11, 2024 at 6:01 a.m. Also this week: The Beat Farmers tribute, T. Jefferson Parker's new book, violinist Geneva Lewis,...
Pharmaceutical giant Novartis shutting down a San Diego site By Natallie Rocha July 11, 2024 at 10:08 a.m. Novartis is closing a San Diego site. The layoffs will be complete by mid-2025.
Crime and Public Safety | State officials try for a third time to place sexually violent predator, this time in Poway By Lyndsay Winkley July 9, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. Authorities have attempted to place Merle Wakefield at county homes twice before, once in Mount...
Courts | Former North County substitute teacher, coach pleads guilty to sex crimes By City News Service July 9, 2024 at 1:51 p.m. Conner Chanove, 28, was arrested last year on suspicion of molesting a 13-year-old girl at...
Cities hire outside legal help for response to proposed Del Mar train tunnel By Phil Diehl July 9, 2024 at 5:35 p.m. Del Mar and Solana Beach prepare comments on SANDAG's three suggested routes
Theater | Theater review: CCAE’s touching ‘Every Brilliant Thing’ celebrates the best things in life By Pam Kragen July 10, 2024 at 1:18 p.m. The unique one-person play involves in the audience in a journey of discovery about finding...
Crime and Public Safety | 20-year-old Marine killed in Oceanside motorcycle crash By City News Service July 8, 2024 at 5:28 p.m. The collision occurred shortly after 7:50 p.m. Sunday near the intersection of Douglas Drive and...
Escondido passed a camping ban right before the U.S. Supreme Court gave cities more power. Here’s how the new rules work. By Blake Nelson July 8, 2024 at 9:36 a.m. The new rules could soon be expanded, and other cities are eyeing similar ordinances
Things to do | Art of the City: NextGen artist explores childhood, heritage through pop culture By Seth Combs July 7, 2024 at 6:00 a.m. Multidiscipline artist Deanna Barahona, a recent graduate of UC San Diego, isn't afraid of a...
Crime and Public Safety | With uptick in violent juvenile crime, Escondido police revive gang enforcement team By Teri Figueroa July 8, 2024 at 8:06 a.m. The city has had two fatal fights believed to involve teens and gangs recently. In...
Outdoors | Outdoors: Turkey sightings can be quite the experience By Ernie Cowan July 8, 2024 at 12:20 p.m. Ernie Cowan's latest Outdoors column is all about wild turkeys.
Pet of the week: Kitten known as ‘snuggle expert’ awaiting adoption in Oceanside By Linda Mcintosh July 5, 2024 at 6:50 p.m. Animal: Allan, 4-week-old male domestic shorthair mix; No. 911413. Where: San Diego Humane Society, North...
Health | Palomar Health Medical Group lists patient information possibly stolen during data breach By Paul Sisson July 5, 2024 at 5:24 p.m. Palomar Medical Group breach said to include personal info, including possibly Social Security numbers.
Economy | Expect more star power at San Diego Comic-Con this year By Phillip Molnar July 6, 2024 at 6:11 a.m. San Diego Comic-Con is expected to have Hollywood actors this year, after none in 2023
Music and Concerts | The San Diego concerts you definitely don’t want to miss this week By George Varga July 5, 2024 at 6:05 a.m. Our picks include Harry Connick Jr. at The Shell, The Artistocrats at Ramona Mainstage, and...
Theater | Local actor-teacher a perfect fit for Moonlight’s ‘School of Rock’ By David L. Coddon July 5, 2024 at 6:01 a.m. Zane Camacho makes his debut in a starring role at Vista's Moonlight Amphitheatre in "School...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Here’s why Eli Lilly, Pfizer and J&J are in San Diego looking for the next big drug By Natallie Rocha July 5, 2024 at 2:01 p.m. Will local startups give big pharma its next blockbuster drug? Eli Lilly and Pfizer are...
Oceanside offers loans to three developers planning affordable housing By Phil Diehl July 8, 2024 at 12:47 p.m. Projects proposed for South Coast Highway, El Camino Real and Olive Drive
Local News | Ham on Wry: What’s in a woid? By Irv Erdos July 3, 2024 at 10:44 p.m. Irv Erdos' latest humor column, Ham on Wry.
Community events in San Diego County: From Cajon Classic Cruise to Moonlight Beach Concerts By Linda Mcintosh July 5, 2024 at 8:53 p.m. A sneak peek at upcoming community concerts, street fairs, festivals, performances, art shows, library events,...
Crime and Public Safety | Driver dies after head-on crash in Ramona By Caleb Lunetta July 3, 2024 at 7:13 p.m. The crash was reported around 3:30 p.m. on east state Route 78 near Salmon Road,...
Courts | Gun groups challenge 3-day-old California law increasing tax on firearms By Alex Riggins July 3, 2024 at 3:47 p.m. After AB 28 went into effect Monday, imposing an 11-percent excise tax on gun and...
San Diego Padres | After twists and turns, play-by-play man Jesse Agler found his voice — and the Padres found theirs By Jay Posner July 7, 2024 at 7:43 p.m. Club's radio voice rode profession's roller coaster for years — and even interviewed with a...
Plans take shape for 386 homes on former Oceanside farmland By Phil Diehl July 6, 2024 at 5:20 p.m. Progress is underway on plans to build as many as 359 homes on land long...
Restaurants, Food and Drink | San Diego’s best burgers? U-T readers offer their own picks By Pam Kragen July 3, 2024 at 8:59 a.m. We chose our 33 favorite burgers in May. Here are the ones our readers say...
Encinitas honors Captain Keno’s owner for years of public service By Barbara Henry July 2, 2024 at 11:26 a.m. Beloved restaurant to remain open until the end of August, mayor reports
SUBSCRIBER ONLY News | Cool off with an easy walk at Batiquitos Lagoon By Maura Fox July 15, 2024 at 7:36 p.m. The 3.4 mile Batiquitos Lagoon Trail is a good option for a warm summer day,...
Oceanside places sales tax extension on November ballot By Phil Diehl July 1, 2024 at 5:01 a.m. Half-cent hike would continue another 10 years if approved by voters; survey shows strong support
Health | Desmond defends county’s plans for Green Oak Ranch. ‘It’s a unique opportunity.’ By Paul Sisson July 2, 2024 at 6:41 a.m. Public turns out for informational forum in Vista
Crime and Public Safety | Man arrested after nearly 7-hour standoff with sheriff’s deputies in Poway By City News Service June 30, 2024 at 10:58 a.m. A 32-year-old man accused of attacking his roommate with a box cutter surrendered to deputies...
Video games and ancient Greece fuse at Opera Nero’s summer festival By Beth Wood June 30, 2024 at 6:02 a.m. The San Diego company will conclude its 13th season with performances in Balboa Park and...
Things to do | San Diego Street Scene: Our readers share their favorite memories of the homegrown music festival By George Varga June 30, 2024 at 6:01 a.m. The festival, which ran from 1984 to 2009, featured everyone from James Brown, Sheryl Crow...
Carlsbad approves agreement for downtown train trench project By Phil Diehl June 30, 2024 at 5:00 a.m. City will contribute $5 million if SANDAG obtains remainder of funding for long-sought plan to...
Oceanside approves 8-story, mixed-use project for North Coast Highway By Phil Diehl June 29, 2024 at 5:00 a.m. Residents, City Council praise proposal to build 362 apartments, 62-room hotel on site of run-down...
Crime and Public Safety | 2 Navy sailors killed in pileup on I-5 near Camp Pendleton identified By City News Service June 28, 2024 at 9:15 p.m. Jess Davis, 38, of Tennessee, and Stephen Williams, 37, of Texas, were stationed in San...
Encinitas pauses using Quail Gardens Drive as affordable housing site By Barbara Henry June 29, 2024 at 11:43 a.m. City will explore other options for low-income housing project after strong opposition from Encinitas Ranch-area...
SANDAG board hears cities’ concerns about proposed train tunnel options By Phil Diehl June 29, 2024 at 11:42 a.m. Solana Beach at odds with Del Mar over possible route beneath fairgrounds and along I-5
The U.S. Supreme Court just gave cities more power to clear homeless camps. What does that mean for San Diego County? By Blake Nelson June 28, 2024 at 1:27 p.m. Mayor Todd Gloria said 'it will not change our strategy on homelessness.'
Opinion: Older Californians are up against Mother Nature By Joe Garbanzos June 28, 2024 at 10:48 a.m. Older adults are fed up with the California homeowners insurance market crisis. AARP, a nonprofit,...
Restaurants, Food and Drink | The Dish: Le Coq opens and Handel’s introduces 3 Oceanside ice cream flavors By Pam Kragen June 30, 2024 at 8:08 a.m. New restaurant openings, food discounts at the San Diego County Fair and more
Theater | Cygnet Theatre set to light the fuse for ‘tick, tick … BOOM!’ By David L. Coddon June 28, 2024 at 6:00 a.m. The musical by the late Jonathan Larson was inspired by his lack of career success...
Del Mar Times | ‘Where did this come from?’ Solana Beach residents surprised, concerned about latest rail realignment option By Luke Harold July 1, 2024 at 6:55 a.m. For years, Del Mar residents have protested the rail realignment options that include tunneling under...
Community events in San Diego County: From Yankee Doodle Dinghy Parade to Fourth of July Carnival By Linda Mcintosh July 3, 2024 at 9:54 p.m. A sneak peek at upcoming community concerts, street fairs, festivals, performances, art shows, library events,...
Encinitas council approves city spending plan for coming fiscal year By Barbara Henry June 27, 2024 at 7:06 p.m. Olivenhain fire station search receives $50,000 in General Fund budget
Crime and Public Safety | Man who died in suspected DUI crash in Del Mar ID’d By City News Service June 27, 2024 at 4:34 p.m. John Fraser, 62, was killed after the sports car he was in crashed on Coast...
Pet of the week: Happy cat who loves to cuddle awaiting adoption in Encinitas By Linda Mcintosh June 27, 2024 at 1:07 p.m. A 2-year-old cat, described as "bright and happy," is up for adoption at Rancho Coastal...
Crime and Public Safety | I-5 reopens several hours after chain-reaction crash kills 3, injures 5 By Karen Kucher July 2, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. All southbound freeway lanes were shut down for nearly seven hours after the early-morning crash...
S.D. Arts and Culture Newsletter: ‘Paradise’ musical comedy defies explanation By David L. Coddon June 27, 2024 at 6:01 a.m. Looking for things to see, do, watch and enjoy around San Diego and beyond over...
Crime and Public Safety | Driver killed after crashing down North County ravine By Noah Lyons June 26, 2024 at 5:06 p.m. The driver of a Lincoln SUV crashed off Old Highway 395 near Circle R Drive...
Theater | Review: Loud Fridge’s zombie Shakespeare comedy is clever, funny and free By Pam Kragen June 27, 2024 at 1:01 p.m. The world premiere play "Twelfth Night of the Living Dead" examines the gender duality in...
Crime and Public Safety | Former sheriff’s watchdog to head San Diego police oversight commission By Lyndsay Winkley June 26, 2024 at 10:27 a.m. City Council members unanimously approved Paul Parker's appointment as executive director of San Diego's Commission...
Business | San Pasqual Tribe brings Ziggi’s Coffee to the backcountry By Roxana Popescu June 26, 2024 at 2:06 p.m. Colorado-based coffee franchise has opened its doors in San Diego County. Craft espresso, smoothies, refreshing...
Crime and Public Safety | Evacuations lifted as crews stop progress of brush fire near Torrey Pines State Beach By Teri Figueroa June 26, 2024 at 2:04 p.m. An estimated 2,500 residents were evacuated and another 1,400 were warned they may have needed...
Crime and Public Safety | Pedestrian struck, killed on state Route 78 in Oceanside By Noah Lyons June 25, 2024 at 5:22 p.m. The crash was reported at 1:50 a.m. Tuesday in the eastbound lanes of the freeway...
Theater | Review: New Village’s vivacious ‘Color Purple’ rings with joy, emotion By Pam Kragen June 27, 2024 at 10:31 a.m. "The Color Purple" musical, based on Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning musical, is making its San...
Crime and Public Safety | Fire destroys deli, magic shop in Escondido commercial district By Alex Riggins June 23, 2024 at 12:24 p.m. Flames on Saturday evening tore through Magic Shop San Diego and Eric's Sandwich Shop on...
Local News | This downtown preschool has ordinary activities and extra-ordinary students By Blake Nelson June 23, 2024 at 6:02 a.m. Around a dozen kids, most of whom have been homeless, graduated this week from a...
World Ballet Festival brings Tiler Peck and much more to San Diego By Marcia Luttrell June 23, 2024 at 6:01 a.m. Producing a star-studded ballet production is not unlike the sensation of a roller coaster ride...
Outdoors | Outdoors: Summer is peak season for night sky watchers By Ernie Cowan June 23, 2024 at 5:00 a.m. Get ready for meteor showers, solar and lunar eclipses, full moons, comets and intense lightning...
Outdoors: Annual wren nesting at Mt. Hoo a success By Ernie Cowan June 21, 2024 at 4:44 p.m. Camera allows peek inside cycle of house wren setting up home to bring up chicks...
Local News | Ham on Wry: The downside of a fake, pristine lawn By Amanda Selvidio June 21, 2024 at 4:01 p.m. After sweeping and leaf-blowing, maybe he still needs a gardener?
Check out these classical, world music and art exhibits in the coming week By Pam Kragen June 21, 2024 at 6:01 a.m. Mainly Mozart and Jewish Arts festivals are under way, and Music en la Calle returns...
Community events in San Diego County: From Black Arts and Culture Music Festival to Concerts at the Cove By Linda Mcintosh June 21, 2024 at 1:41 p.m. Sneak peek at upcoming community concerts, street fairs, festivals, performances, art shows, blood drives, community...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Where to go for Fourth of July fireworks, parades and festivities: a guide for San Diego County By Linda Mcintosh July 3, 2024 at 8:58 a.m. From the Big Bay Boom to Star Spangled Extravaganza and a host of firework shows...
Courts | Driver sentenced to 15 years for Oceanside DUI crash that killed three By City News Service June 20, 2024 at 4:54 p.m. Three of six family members in a car were killed when it was struck by...
Crime and Public Safety | 1 dead, 1 seriously hurt in multi-vehicle crash on I-15 in Bonsall By Karen Kucher June 20, 2024 at 1:12 p.m. CHP officers arrested two drivers on suspicion of DUI following the crash, which involved five...
Crime and Public Safety | Woman suspected of DUI in alleged hit-and-run that killed passenger in Del Mar By City News Service June 20, 2024 at 11:34 a.m. A Maserati Gran Turismo struck a parked Dodge Ram and a tree on Coast Boulevard...
Arts and Culture Newsletter: 'Women Work Together' in new exhibit By David L. Coddon June 20, 2024 at 6:01 a.m. Good morning, and welcome to the U-T Arts & Culture Newsletter. I’m David L. Coddon,...
San Diego’s An’s Gelato named the No. 1 ice cream shop in America By Pam Kragen June 23, 2024 at 8:57 a.m. An's Dry Cleaning gelato chain earned first place in USA Today's 10Best contest, up from...
Crime and Public Safety | Police identify man killed in Oceanside apartment shooting By Karen Kucher June 19, 2024 at 5:11 p.m. The 26-year-old victim, Alex Hamilton, was visiting residents at the complex on College Boulevard when...
Business | San Diego biotech making melanoma skin patch files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy By Natallie Rocha June 20, 2024 at 6:31 a.m. While DermTech's melanoma test has gained insurance coverage with many groups, including Medicare, it has...
Crime and Public Safety | 14-year-old boy fatally stabbed in Escondido street fight is identified By Karen Kucher June 18, 2024 at 5:02 p.m. Kayden Romo was about to graduate from the eighth grade at Bear Valley Middle School...
Business | San Diego rent is down, but maybe not in your area. Check our list By Phillip Molnar June 22, 2024 at 3:59 p.m. America's Finest City is the 8th most expensive metro in the U.S., down from seventh...
Crime and Public Safety | Man dead after bullet pierces window of Oceanside apartment By Teri Figueroa June 18, 2024 at 9:48 p.m. The shooting happened about 1:10 a.m. Tuesday at a complex on College Boulevard off Aztec...
Restaurants, Food and Drink | San Diego’s 32 most anticipated new restaurants this summer By Pam Kragen June 22, 2024 at 3:28 p.m. From fine-dining to fast food, and wine bars to coffeehouses, lots of high-profile eateries are...