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ICE escalates legal moves against activists in San Diego

ICE escalates legal moves against activists in San Diego

Federal immigration agents have moved in recent months to surveil or detain the activists who film them. Now, in San Diego, they write tickets.

by Lillian Perlmutter • Times of San Diego March 4, 2026

Neighborhoods

San Diego City Council advances empty second homes tax to June ballot

San Diego City Council advances empty second homes tax to June ballot

by Tessa Balc • Times of San Diego

Owner of Little Italy tower faces foreclosure over $33 million on past-due loan

by Thomas Murphy

Blasts from the past meet the brand-spanking new: Top shows this week

by Bart Mendoza • Special to Times of San Diego

Major exhibit for Italian surrealist and Pacific Beach resident Aladino Ghioni

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego

Latest News

Opinion: Outpriced in San Diego, U.S. residents increasingly relocate to Tijuana

Opinion: Outpriced in San Diego, U.S. residents increasingly relocate to Tijuana

by Roberto Quijano March 4, 2026

Former San Diego mayor leads charge to repeal trash tax

Former San Diego mayor leads charge to repeal trash tax

by City News Service March 3, 2026March 3, 2026, 12:50 p.m.

The World Baseball Classic is returning. Here’s the San Diego storylines

The World Baseball Classic is returning. Here’s the San Diego storylines

by Noah Perkins • Special to Times of San Diego March 3, 2026March 3, 2026, 2:32 p.m.

UCLA economists: California’s economy growing faster than the nation

UCLA economists: California’s economy growing faster than the nation

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego March 4, 2026

Public Safety

Homicide detectives investigate death of man found in truck

Homicide detectives investigate death of man found in truck

by City News Service March 4, 2026March 4, 2026, 2:22 p.m.

Jury convicts ex-deputy who shot fleeing, unarmed man on downtown street

by Staff and Wire Reports March 3, 2026March 3, 2026, 4:54 p.m.

Tractor-trailer bursts into flames on 805, leaving one dead

by Staff and Wire Reports March 3, 2026March 3, 2026, 7:17 p.m.

Politics & Government

County supervisors approve $50M spending plan to shore up maintenance, services

County supervisors approve $50M spending plan to shore up maintenance, services

In a statement, the supervisors said the reserves were needed to help vulnerable residents in the face of deep federal cuts.

by City News Service March 4, 2026March 4, 2026, 2:35 p.m.

Republicans blame Carl DeMaio for party division as his group rakes in millions

by Nadia Lathan • CalMatters March 4, 2026March 4, 2026, 11:22 a.m.

ICE wants to arm agents with 17,800 new Tasers, at a price tag of $220 million

by Jackie Llanos • NOTUS March 3, 2026

San Diego lawmakers push congressional authority ahead of Iran war powers vote

by Elizabeth Ireland • Times of San Diego March 2, 2026March 2, 2026, 4:31 p.m.

Best of Ocean Beach and Mission Times: Vote for your favorite businesses

Business

He used to make pitches, but now he’s making pies at new Pizza Guys shop

He used to make pitches, but now he’s making pies at new Pizza Guys shop

by Luis Monteagudo Jr. • Times of San Diego March 4, 2026

Fresh sandwiches and Italian products abound at Gusto Deli & Bistro in PB

by Sophia Sleap • Times of San Diego March 2, 2026March 2, 2026, 3:58 p.m.

Frances Taylor celebrates opening of couture fashion boutique

by Diana Cavagnaro • Special for Times of San Diego March 2, 2026March 2, 2026, 3:22 p.m.

Life

Lithium-ion battery fire at SDSU leaves at least one student injured

Lithium-ion battery fire at SDSU leaves at least one student injured

by City News Service March 4, 2026March 4, 2026, 2:42 p.m.

California declares new citrus quarantine in Ramona

by Brooke Binkowski • Times of San Diego March 3, 2026March 3, 2026, 11:04 a.m.

Grab a jacket – Cooler temps, chance of rain in San Diego County this week

by Elizabeth Ireland • Times of San Diego March 2, 2026March 2, 2026, 8:43 p.m.

Introducing Tiempos de San Diego

by Alejandro Maciel • Tiempos de San Diego March 2, 2026March 2, 2026, 8:35 p.m.

Tiempos de San Diego 02/27: Espectáculo de flores

by Alejandro Maciel • Tiempos de San Diego March 2, 2026March 3, 2026, 1:06 p.m.

Sports

Pointer boys soccer team loses CIF final on penalty kicks

by Scott Hopkins • Times of San Diego March 3, 2026March 3, 2026, 2:01 p.m.

GOVX San Diego Half Marathon and 5K race into town on March 22

by Dave Thomas • Times of San Diego March 3, 2026

Confident Bucs take win streak to playoffs, but fall early

by Clark E. Fahrenthold • Special for Times of San Diego March 2, 2026March 2, 2026, 3:36 p.m.

Opinion

Opinion: Silicon Valley flexes financial muscle in governor’s race and tax battle

Opinion: Silicon Valley flexes financial muscle in governor’s race and tax battle

by Dan Walters • CalMatters Columnist

Opinion: How we can reduce the ‘Unfairness Tax’ San Diegans pay

Opinion: How we can reduce the ‘Unfairness Tax’ San Diegans pay

by Terra Lawson-Remer

Opinion: Serving Seniors turns homeless count into dignity for older adults

Opinion: Serving Seniors turns homeless count into dignity for older adults

by Melinda Forstey

Education

‘Shocking’: What Supreme Court ruling on transgender policy means for California students

‘Shocking’: What Supreme Court ruling on transgender policy means for California students

by Carolyn Jones • CalMatters March 4, 2026March 4, 2026, 4:45 p.m.

There’s still time: Enrollment for LMPD’s KidzWatch Safety Academy ends on March 6

by Dave Thomas • Times of San Diego March 3, 2026March 3, 2026, 1:35 p.m.

Scripps Institution of Oceanography gets $15M grant for ocean science

Scripps Institution of Oceanography gets $15M grant for ocean science

by City News Service March 3, 2026March 3, 2026, 7:22 p.m.

Arts

MADCAPS’ ‘Salute to Service’ benefit show at Point Loma Nazarene in March

by Dave Schwab • Times of San Diego March 3, 2026March 3, 2026, 2:10 p.m.

Diversionary wanted an intimate play about middle-aged women. They had to make it themselves.

by Drew Sitton • Times of San Diego March 3, 2026March 3, 2026, 4:22 p.m.

Review: Symphony’s chorus delivers full-bodied polish for Brahms ‘Requiem’

by Paul Bodine • Special for Times of San Diego March 2, 2026March 2, 2026, 5:31 p.m.

Before the crowds: Balboa Park’s cherry trees and tea garden

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego March 2, 2026

Military

Pentagon: Iranian missiles targeting USS Abraham Lincoln ‘didn’t come close’

Pentagon: Iranian missiles targeting USS Abraham Lincoln ‘didn’t come close’

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego March 1, 2026March 1, 2026, 8:28 a.m.

Marine F-35C stealth jets from Miramar involved in Iran strikes

Marine F-35C stealth jets from Miramar involved in Iran strikes

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego February 28, 2026Feb. 28, 2026, 8:00 p.m.

Liberty Station’s naval past: Sailors, stories and the Silver Screen

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego February 27, 2026March 2, 2026, 6:54 p.m.

Events