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Lawsuit filed challenging 5,000-plus-home community in Otay Mesa

Lawsuit filed challenging 5,000-plus-home community in Otay Mesa

Sierra Club has filed a lawsuit to stop a 5,130-home mixed-use community in Otay Mesa due to lack of transit and environmental impacts.

by Dorian Hargrove • Times of San Diego August 14, 2026Aug. 14, 2026, 6:22 p.m.

Neighborhoods

San Diego Weekend Guide: Aug. 14-16 — Chula Vista gets Lemony fresh, North Park Film Fest continues to expand

San Diego Weekend Guide: Aug. 14-16 — Chula Vista gets Lemony fresh, North Park Film Fest continues to expand

by Arturo Garcia • Times of San Diego

The College-Rolando library is a key local hub. The community fears a loss of parking could keep residents away

by Drew Sitton • Times of San Diego

‘Dropping like flies’ — San Diego bids goodbye to heavy metal haven Brick by Brick

by Tessa Balc • Times of San Diego

Alicia Keys captures energy of ‘90s NYC in ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ musical at Civic Theatre

by Drew Sitton • Times of San Diego

Latest News

TPS for Salvadorans ends on Sept. 9. Thousands of families at risk of deportation

TPS for Salvadorans ends on Sept. 9. Thousands of families at risk of deportation

by Alejandro Maciel • Times of San Diego August 13, 2026Aug. 13, 2026, 6:59 p.m.

New carrier to replace long-deployed USS Lincoln amid morale concerns

New carrier to replace long-deployed USS Lincoln amid morale concerns

by Associated Press August 13, 2026Aug. 13, 2026, 11:39 a.m.

As warm weather continues, county reminds people about the risk of pediatric heatstroke in cars

As warm weather continues, county reminds people about the risk of pediatric heatstroke in cars

by Brooke Binkowski • Times of San Diego August 13, 2026Aug. 13, 2026, 2:30 p.m.

Agua Caliente: The Tijuana resort that made San Diego a gateway to glamour

Agua Caliente: The Tijuana resort that made San Diego a gateway to glamour

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego August 14, 2026Aug. 14, 2026, 8:44 a.m.

Public Safety

Kids keep getting hurt and killed on e-bikes. Should parents be held responsible?

Kids keep getting hurt and killed on e-bikes. Should parents be held responsible?

by Associated Press August 14, 2026

An 18-year-old La Jolla man who was seen on video repeatedly kicking a sea lion pleads guilty

by Dorian Hargrove • Times of San Diego August 13, 2026Aug. 13, 2026, 8:50 p.m.

Human remains found during search in Palomar Mountain area

Human remains found during search in Palomar Mountain area

by City News Service August 13, 2026Aug. 13, 2026, 9:22 a.m.

Politics & Government

‘For many Americans it is a spiritual battle’ – RFK Jr. visits San Diego to announce faith-based approach to homelessness

The Trump administration outlined its treatment first plan in San Diego. But another model has long been touted by experts who work with homeless people.

by Drew Sitton • Times of San Diego and Alysa Horton August 12, 2026Aug. 13, 2026, 9:07 a.m.

Opinion: Who should pay when California utilities’ power lines cause wildfires?

by Dan Walters • CalMatters Columnist August 12, 2026

Longtime National City mayor Ron Morrison announces he won’t seek re-election

by City News Service August 10, 2026Aug. 10, 2026, 12:45 p.m.

Opinión: San Diego tiene reuniones públicas abiertas, pero falta una participación ciudadana más amplia

by Shikha Bansal August 10, 2026Aug. 10, 2026, 12:29 p.m.

Best of La Mesa, Uptown & Downtown: Nominate and vote for your favorite businesses

Business

San Diego airport to add new non-stop flight to Austin in spring of 2027

San Diego airport to add new non-stop flight to Austin in spring of 2027

by Times of San Diego Staff Reports August 14, 2026Aug. 14, 2026, 5:29 p.m.

Residents clash at public forum about Midway Rising and state legislation to push it through

by Dave Schwab • Times of San Diego August 14, 2026Aug. 14, 2026, 2:29 p.m.

From Ocean to Grill: A Taste of 100s Seafood Grill

by Robin Dohrn-Simpson August 13, 2026Aug. 13, 2026, 1:38 p.m.

Life

Long-lost poodle rescued from storm drain, reunited with owner

Long-lost poodle rescued from storm drain, reunited with owner

by Brooke Binkowski • Times of San Diego August 13, 2026Aug. 13, 2026, 6:08 p.m.

‘I thought the house was coming down’: Cali survivor recounts earthquake as San Diego rallies to help Colombia

by Alejandro Maciel • Times of San Diego August 11, 2026Aug. 11, 2026, 5:24 p.m.

Animal welfare groups ‘overwhelmed’ after spate of mass surrenders, rescues

by Drew Sitton • Times of San Diego August 11, 2026Aug. 12, 2026, 10:25 p.m.

San Diego Restaurant Week to highlight fresh, seasonal ingredients from local growers

August 10, 2026

First raccoons ‘graduate’ from SDHS’s wildlife nursery, return to wild

by Staff and Wire Reports August 7, 2026Aug. 7, 2026, 12:51 p.m.

Sports

San Diego Dons Water Polo Club dominates at USA Water Polo’s Junior Olympics

by Andi Ruiz • Times of San Diego August 13, 2026Aug. 13, 2026, 1:42 p.m.

Padres sale set for final vote by MLB owners early next week

Padres sale set for final vote by MLB owners early next week

by Barry M. Bloom • Special to Times of San Diego August 11, 2026Aug. 11, 2026, 2:38 p.m.

The Padres weren’t hitting a lick. Now, their bats have come alive and they’re making a run at a Wild Card spot

by Barry M. Bloom • Special to Times of San Diego August 10, 2026Aug. 10, 2026, 5:58 p.m.

Opinion

Opinion: A voter ID law can alleviate doubt in California’s elections

Opinion: A voter ID law can alleviate doubt in California’s elections

by Bill Jones

Opinion: When our housing security fails, we pay a deep emotional price

Opinion: When our housing security fails, we pay a deep emotional price

by Mike Shenkman

Ensayo: La máscara digital: por qué mostramos lo que no somos y ocultamos lo que sentimos

Ensayo: La máscara digital: por qué mostramos lo que no somos y ocultamos lo que sentimos

by Mixar López • Especial para Tiempos de San Diego

Education

2026 La Jolla High Vikings football: A team built on community

by Ed Piper • Special for Times of San Diego August 11, 2026

SDSU to build senior housing — for older adults, not students

by Drew Sitton • Times of San Diego August 11, 2026Aug. 13, 2026, 10:47 a.m.

Back to school for SDUSD, with students seeing some big changes

Back to school for SDUSD, with students seeing some big changes

by Staff and Wire Reports August 10, 2026Aug. 10, 2026, 12:42 p.m.

Arts

Crown Point: How ‘America’s Riviera’ became a beloved Mission Bay neighborhood

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego August 13, 2026Aug. 13, 2026, 8:33 a.m.

Five questions with John Moore: Bluegrass mandolinist returns to Vista to play Summergrass festival

by Peter Blackstock • Special to Times of San Diego August 12, 2026Aug. 12, 2026, 12:43 p.m.

Cardiff-by-the-Sea was more than a surf town: 8 stories from its early days

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego August 12, 2026Aug. 12, 2026, 7:58 a.m.

Black Heart to Latin jams to guitar god Patrick Yandall — Live music this week

by Bart Mendoza • Special to Times of San Diego August 11, 2026

Military

Trump to Navy: scrap General Atomics electric catapults and return to steam

Trump to Navy: scrap General Atomics electric catapults and return to steam

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego August 14, 2026Aug. 14, 2026, 6:33 p.m.

Reports: USS Lincoln sailors face mental health issues in long deployment off Iran

Reports: USS Lincoln sailors face mental health issues in long deployment off Iran

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego August 12, 2026Aug. 12, 2026, 4:53 p.m.

Marine recruit dies days after emergency during fitness evaluation at Camp Pendleton

Marine recruit dies days after emergency during fitness evaluation at Camp Pendleton

by City News Service August 6, 2026Aug. 6, 2026, 3:33 p.m.

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