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Poway council votes to ban artificial intelligence data centers

Poway council votes to ban artificial intelligence data centers

On Sept. 15, city council members voted to prohibit third-party artificial intelligence companies from building standalone data centers citywide

by Times of San Diego Staff Reports September 15, 2026Sept. 15, 2026, 9:20 p.m.

Neighborhoods

Chicano Park Museum exhibit spotlights lowrider bikes and culture

by Roman Aguilar * Times of San Diego

What makes San Diego cool? Design Week has a six-day answer

by Elizabeth Ireland • Times of San Diego

Hispanic Heritage Month: A story told through everyday life

Hispanic Heritage Month: A story told through everyday life

by Alejandro Maciel • Tiempos de San Diego

The day a Mayflower replica appeared at a Pacific Beach garden party

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego

Latest News

Closing La Jolla Cove: Town Council, Coastal Commission weigh ‘What access looks like’

by Thomas Murphy • Times of San Diego September 14, 2026Sept. 15, 2026, 1:14 p.m.

California math scores are far below grade level. This screener will test students’ skills early

California math scores are far below grade level. This screener will test students’ skills early

by Carolyn Jones • CalMatters September 15, 2026Sept. 15, 2026, 9:42 a.m.

Long snapper Joe Cardona takes pride in being prepared. As an NFL vet, the East County native’s hard work has paid off

by Noah Perkins • Special to Times of San Diego September 14, 2026Sept. 14, 2026, 4:56 p.m.

Q&A: Agent 51 brings ‘old man punk angst’ to Capital of Craft’s return to Broadway Pier

by Donovan Roche • Special to Times of San Diego September 14, 2026Sept. 14, 2026, 5:06 p.m.

Public Safety

Federal prosecutors accuse 12 of operating sham daycare network in San Diego County

by Times of San Diego Staff Reports September 15, 2026Sept. 15, 2026, 2:41 p.m.

Pedestrian hit on boardwalk after police pursue Tesla allegedly stolen by DUI suspect

by City News Service September 14, 2026Sept. 14, 2026, 5:49 p.m.

Residents ordered to shelter in place after ‘suspicious packages’ found in Oceanside neighborhood

Residents ordered to shelter in place after ‘suspicious packages’ found in Oceanside neighborhood

by City News Service September 13, 2026Sept. 13, 2026, 5:47 p.m.

Politics & Government

San Diego City Council passes resolution to regulate Waymo and autonomous vehicles

San Diego City Council passes resolution to regulate Waymo and autonomous vehicles

San Diego City Council passed a resolution to request local control in the deployment of artificial intelligence and autonomous vehicles.

by Thaïs Giraudet – Times of San Diego September 14, 2026Sept. 15, 2026, 9:47 a.m.

La Mesa appoints its youngest officeholder ever, 20-year-old UCLA student, as treasurer

by Drew Sitton • Times of San Diego September 14, 2026Sept. 14, 2026, 10:05 a.m.

Newsom has the chance to stand up for farmworker wages

by Mark Kreidler • Capital & Main September 14, 2026Sept. 14, 2026, 10:05 a.m.

San Diego officials tout water investments while other Southwest communities brace for Colorado River cuts

by Alysa Horton • Times of San Diego September 13, 2026Sept. 14, 2026, 9:59 a.m.

Business

Aromi Restaurant: A Culinary Journey Through Italy

by Robin Dohrn-Simpson September 15, 2026Sept. 15, 2026, 5:04 p.m.

A chic culinary hub is coming to La Mesa’s old Maytag Appliance Center next year

by Frank Sabatini Jr. • Special to Times of San Diego September 15, 2026Sept. 15, 2026, 4:02 p.m.

Shifting ownership, layoffs, new hires all part of Stone Brewing’s 30th anniversary

by Frank Sabatini Jr. • Special to Times of San Diego September 15, 2026

Life

Gallon of gas in San Diego County again jumps to more than $6

Gallon of gas in San Diego County again jumps to more than $6

by City News Service September 11, 2026Sept. 11, 2026, 1:39 p.m.

Ramona farm says officials never asked for egg recall following salmonella outbreak

by Arturo Garcia • Times of San Diego September 5, 2026Sept. 5, 2026, 3:55 p.m.

Best beach bites – Satisfy your coastal cravings for National Beach Day

by Frank Sabatini Jr. • Special to Times of San Diego August 29, 2026

One of two water projects at Sea World Drive, Friars intersection close to completion

by Drew Sitton • Times of San Diego August 28, 2026Aug. 28, 2026, 1:07 p.m.

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.

Sports

Pointers find way to win, stay undefeated, with 28-20 win over Grossmont

by Scott Hopkins • Times of San Diego September 14, 2026Sept. 14, 2026, 4:28 p.m.

An epic victory: San Diego-trained Latak wins U.S. Open Juniors singles final

An epic victory: San Diego-trained Latak wins U.S. Open Juniors singles final

by Michael Lewis • Special for Times of San Diego September 12, 2026Sept. 12, 2026, 5:53 p.m.

Part-time San Diego resident Marcel Latak shocks the tennis world; will compete for U.S. Open Junior singles championship

Part-time San Diego resident Marcel Latak shocks the tennis world; will compete for U.S. Open Junior singles championship

by Michael Lewis • Special for Times of San Diego September 11, 2026Sept. 11, 2026, 4:44 p.m.

Opinion

Opinion: California will struggle to build on Gov. Newsom’s historic policy record

Opinion: California will struggle to build on Gov. Newsom’s historic policy record

by Joe Mathews • Zócalo

Opinion: When Gloria Steinem spoke in San Diego, she led me to tears and hope

Opinion: When Gloria Steinem spoke in San Diego, she led me to tears and hope

by Marsha Sutton

Opinion: San Diego’s 20-year-old strong-mayor system is overdue for a tuneup

Opinion: San Diego’s 20-year-old strong-mayor system is overdue for a tuneup

by Mat Kostrinsky

Education

Community colleges suddenly oppose plan to let them offer more bachelor’s degrees

Community colleges suddenly oppose plan to let them offer more bachelor’s degrees

by Mikhail Zinshteyn • CalMatters September 12, 2026

Do later school start times help California students? Here’s what new study says

Do later school start times help California students? Here’s what new study says

by Vani Sanganeria • EdSource September 7, 2026Sept. 9, 2026, 12:53 p.m.

SNAP cuts could lead to kids losing free school breakfast and lunch

SNAP cuts could lead to kids losing free school breakfast and lunch

by Kevin Hardy • Stateline September 6, 2026

Arts

Museo de Chicano Park exhibe bicicletas lowrider y la cultura que representan

Museo de Chicano Park exhibe bicicletas lowrider y la cultura que representan

by Roman Aguilar * Times of San Diego September 15, 2026Sept. 15, 2026, 1:28 p.m.

New Wave juggernaut, Jim Croce’s son, and music legends — Live music this week in San Diego County

by Bart Mendoza • Special to Times of San Diego September 15, 2026Sept. 15, 2026, 10:43 a.m.

A day of music near the beach kicks off weeklong Sessions Surf Festival in Encinitas

by Peter Blackstock • Special to Times of San Diego September 13, 2026

The San Diego gemstone that ended up in China’s Imperial Court

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego September 11, 2026Sept. 14, 2026, 10:21 a.m.

Muse blends new music, fan favorites at amped-up Chula Vista show

by Donovan Roche • Special to Times of San Diego September 10, 2026

Military

Experts: Extended USS Abraham Lincoln deployment exposed lack of Iran War endgame

Experts: Extended USS Abraham Lincoln deployment exposed lack of Iran War endgame

by Alysa Horton • Times of San Diego September 9, 2026Sept. 9, 2026, 2:20 p.m.

Navy video shows life aboard USS Boxer as it enforces Iran blockade

Navy video shows life aboard USS Boxer as it enforces Iran blockade

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego September 3, 2026Sept. 3, 2026, 4:46 p.m.

USS Abraham Lincoln makes rest stop in Thailand before return to San Diego

USS Abraham Lincoln makes rest stop in Thailand before return to San Diego

by Associated Press September 2, 2026Sept. 2, 2026, 8:21 a.m.

Events