California Issues Quarantine in Parts of San Diego County After Mexican Fruit Fly Detection

Authorities say the pest can infest more than 50 types of fruits and vegetables and poses a risk to California’s agriculture.

March 13, 2026 at 7:49 AM PDT

Pope Leo XIV Accepts Resignation of San Diego Bishop Amid Legal Case

Bishop Emanuel Hana Shaleta was detained at San Diego International Airport while allegedly attempting to leave the United States.

March 11, 2026 at 11:00 PM PDT

Cherry Blossom Festival Returns to Balboa Park This Week

San Diego's spectacular Cherry Blossom Festival returns this week, ready to enchant residents and tourists alike.

March 11, 2026 at 10:00 PM PDT

All Aboard the Bunny Train: San Diego Museum Hosts Easter Hunt

The Pacific Southwest Railway Museum invites families to hop aboard the "Bunny Train" on March 29, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. for a special Easter adventure in San Diego County.

March 10, 2026 at 8:28 AM PDT

Monster Truck Wars Coming to Lakeside on March 28

Giant vehicles will face off in an action-packed competition at the Barona Speedway track.

March 10, 2026 at 8:26 AM PDT

Descanso Gardens Blooms with Over 35,000 Tulips Just Outside Los Angeles

Descanso Gardens, spanning around 150 acres of cultivated and wild land, is offering visitors a vibrant escape into nature.

March 10, 2026 at 8:22 AM PDT

Spring Blooms in Julian as Daffodil Days Offer U-Pick Flowers and Family Fun

Visitors get the chance to wander through blooming fields and cut their own flowers in a picturesque rural setting.

March 10, 2026 at 8:20 AM PDT

34 Kittens Taken from Northern California to San Diego Shelters

The majority of the new arrivals require specialized and complex medical attention.

March 8, 2026 at 12:38 AM PST

Woman Found Inside Gas Tank During Border Smuggling Attempt

Authorities say the woman was found soaked in gasoline inside a hidden compartment in a vehicle after becoming disoriented from fumes.

March 7, 2026 at 7:41 AM PST

San Diego Zoo Safari Park Debuts Elephant Valley, a New Home for Its Elephant Herd

The new habitat recreates the African savanna and gives visitors an up-close look at the park’s herd of eight elephants.

March 7, 2026 at 7:25 AM PST

New York Favorite Schmackary’s Cookies Opens First West Coast Shop in San Diego

The Broadway-famous cookie brand launched its first California location in Hillcrest with giveaways, long lines and a two-day celebration.

March 6, 2026 at 11:29 PM PST

CBP Seizes Nearly 150 Pounds of Meth at Tecate Port of Entry

The drugs, totalling 69.85 kilos or 153.92 pounds, were discovered hidden inside the vehicle.

March 6, 2026 at 10:43 PM PST

SpaceX Set to Launch Starlink Mission from Vandenberg This Weekend

SpaceX is scheduled to launch another batch of Starlink satellites this weekend.

March 6, 2026 at 3:34 PM PST

Tijuana Man Arrested After Attempting to Smuggle Half a Ton of Liquid Meth

The illicit substance was found hidden inside the vehicle's fuel tank.

March 5, 2026 at 8:29 AM PST

Reik Adds San Diego Stop to 2026 U.S. Tour

The Mexican pop trio will perform hits and new songs at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, following stops in Los Angeles, Texas, and other U.S. cities.

March 5, 2026 at 8:18 AM PST

Drake Bell to Bring His 2026 Tour to San Diego This March

Bell’s setlist will feature a mix of his most beloved hits alongside tracks from his more recent musical projects.

March 5, 2026 at 8:17 AM PST

Air Force Carries Out Routine Missile Training Launch in California

Military officials said the unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile launch was planned years in advance and was not tied to current global tensions.

March 5, 2026 at 8:10 AM PST

Camp Pendleton Moves to Heightened Security Status Amid Rising Tensions

The base has implemented additional security measures under FPCON Bravo+, a protocol triggered when officials determine there is a greater risk of hostile activity.

March 4, 2026 at 8:11 AM PST

San Diego Museum of Art Celebrates 100 Years in Balboa Park

After a century of welcoming generations of visitors, the museum is inviting the community to join in a series of events and exhibitions marking the milestone.

March 3, 2026 at 10:32 PM PST

Balboa Park Adds More Free Parking for San Diego Locals

Starting March 2, verified residents can park for free in seven lots, easing frustrations over earlier paid parking changes.

February 28, 2026 at 7:12 AM PST