San Diego Men Plead Guilty to Concessions Fraud at Petco Park and Snapdragon Stadium

The scheme involved a fake charity, with the defendants pocketing most of the funds meant for youth sports programs.

March 13, 2026 at 8:42 AM PDT

Over 30 Years in Prison for Texas Man Who Ran Migrant Smuggling Ring

Authorities say the operation ran from 2021 to 2022 and used customized trailers to transport hundreds of undocumented migrants across the border.

March 13, 2026 at 8:25 AM PDT

San Diego County Fair Adds Regional Mexican Concert Series for 2026

Los Tucanes de Tijuana, Pancho Barraza, Banda Machos and other artists will perform during the fair’s Sunday night concert series.

March 13, 2026 at 7:59 AM PDT

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

U.S. Launches Unfair Trade Investigations Targeting Mexico

The probes are being conducted under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 and specifically target Mexico, China, and the European Union.

March 12, 2026 at 6:33 PM PDT

Trump Proposes Military Action Against Cartels; Mexico Calls on U.S. to Stop Arms Flow

President Claudia Sheinbaum said Washington should focus on illegal weapons flows and drug demand instead of military escalation.

March 11, 2026 at 11:10 PM 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

U.S. Doesn’t Rule Out Broader Military Action, White House Says

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt stressed that there is no plan for mandatory military service, but emphasized that the administration is keeping options open for the future.

March 10, 2026 at 9:05 AM 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

Reports Suggest Russia May Be Sharing Intelligence With Iran Amid Escalating Conflict

U.S. officials say Moscow could be providing Tehran with information on American military assets, raising concerns about broader involvement in the war.

March 7, 2026 at 7:16 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

United States Still Investigating Bombing of Girls’ School in Iran

The United States has confirmed that it is investigating reports of a bombing at a girls' school in Iran.

March 6, 2026 at 10:27 PM PST