Times of San Diego

Top Story

Chula Vista immigration business led migrants astray, new state Bar claim alleges

Chula Vista immigration business led migrants astray, new state Bar claim alleges

According to the petition, Gabriel Luna de la Fuente charged multiple migrants for work that included legal advice.

by Lillian Perlmutter • Times of San Diego August 28, 2026Aug. 29, 2026, 9:31 a.m.

Neighborhoods

La Jolla Historical Society changes name but not mission

by Dave Schwab • Times of San Diego

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

by Frank Sabatini Jr. • Special to Times of San Diego

Hardcore homegrown musical ‘the wulfeater’ finds success by bucking escapist theater trends

by Drew Sitton • Times of San Diego

The El Cortez: When San Diego’s skyline was one building

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego

Latest News

California sues to block Trump’s mail-in voting rules just days after loss at Supreme Court

California sues to block Trump’s mail-in voting rules just days after loss at Supreme Court

by Lynn La • CalMatters August 29, 2026

Three ways to make the most of San Diego’s coast for National Beach Day

by Noah Perkins • Special to Times of San Diego August 29, 2026

Family of San Diego State grad who died from head trauma after Magic Mountain rollercoaster ride settles suit

Family of San Diego State grad who died from head trauma after Magic Mountain rollercoaster ride settles suit

by Dorian Hargrove • Times of San Diego August 28, 2026Aug. 28, 2026, 1:22 p.m.

The city of San Diego has fewer fire rings than it did last year. Here’s where you can still light a bonfire.

by Tessa Balc • Times of San Diego August 29, 2026

Public Safety

Big rig fire on I-5 snarls traffic for hours in North County

Big rig fire on I-5 snarls traffic for hours in North County

by City News Service August 27, 2026Aug. 27, 2026, 6:19 p.m.

Burglary suspect shot to death by San Diego police after almost five-hour standoff

by City News Service August 26, 2026Aug. 26, 2026, 4:05 p.m.

ICE arrests in July reached nearly 50,000, the highest total in any month of Trump’s second term

ICE arrests in July reached nearly 50,000, the highest total in any month of Trump’s second term

by Associated Press August 25, 2026Aug. 25, 2026, 7:49 p.m.

Politics & Government

Residents upset about Turquoise Tower give Rep. Scott Peters an earful

A Wednesday evening town hall featuring Rep. Scott Peters — who serves the 50th district, which spans the coastal areas, then veers into Escondido — brought out residents who simply do not want to see a 23-story development in Pacific Beach.

by Tessa Balc • Times of San Diego August 27, 2026Aug. 27, 2026, 3:17 p.m.

Ordinance to keep parking free at many beach, bay parking lots moves on to city council

by Karen Pearlman • Special to Times of San Diego August 26, 2026Aug. 27, 2026, 8:29 a.m.

Lifeguards save lives. California is only now recognizing them as first responders

by Thomas Murphy • Times of San Diego August 26, 2026Aug. 28, 2026, 10:54 a.m.

Security alert in place at Imperial County border city, with consular activities suspended

by Associated Press August 25, 2026Aug. 25, 2026, 3:44 p.m.

Best of La Mesa, Uptown & Downtown: Vote for your favorite businesses

Business

JAG Real Estate offers estate sales for those downsizing or retired

by Dave Schwab • Times of San Diego August 25, 2026Aug. 25, 2026, 2:42 p.m.

A taste of Europe at Lemon Grove Bistro with Mediterranean flavors

by Robin Dohrn-Simpson August 25, 2026Aug. 25, 2026, 11:52 a.m.

MarketInk: San Diego’s GDX Studios brings ‘Clash for the Stache’ to life in Seaport Village

MarketInk: San Diego’s GDX Studios brings ‘Clash for the Stache’ to life in Seaport Village

by Rick Griffin August 23, 2026

Life

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.

‘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

Sports

Chaldean boxing cousins Ballo, Mansour ready to put on show in the Motor City

Chaldean boxing cousins Ballo, Mansour ready to put on show in the Motor City

by Gayle Lynn Falkenthal August 28, 2026Aug. 28, 2026, 5:35 p.m.

Chucky Lozano found a new home in LA, but he’s already back as SDFC hosts rival Galaxy

by Hector Trujillo • Special to Times of San Diego August 27, 2026Aug. 29, 2026, 10:53 a.m.

Poinsettia Bowl, last played in 2016, returns to San Diego in December

by Noah Perkins • Special to Times of San Diego August 27, 2026Aug. 27, 2026, 1:47 p.m.

Opinion

Opinion: Here’s how San Diego should build affordable housing at its libraries

Opinion: Here’s how San Diego should build affordable housing at its libraries

by Shikha Bansal

Opinion: San Diego beaches are beautiful, but coastal bliss often out of reach for South Bay residents

Opinion: San Diego beaches are beautiful, but coastal bliss often out of reach for South Bay residents

by Serge Dedina

Opinion: 5 propositions ask Californians to decide who should pay new taxes

Opinion: 5 propositions ask Californians to decide who should pay new taxes

by Dan Walters • CalMatters Columnist

Education

Restricciones de visas de Trump no frenan llegada de estudiantes internacionales a universidades de California

Restricciones de visas de Trump no frenan llegada de estudiantes internacionales a universidades de California

by William Melhado • EdSource August 28, 2026Aug. 28, 2026, 11:06 a.m.

Trump’s visa policies are not deterring international students from California universities

Trump’s visa policies are not deterring international students from California universities

by William Melhado • EdSource August 26, 2026Aug. 28, 2026, 11:07 a.m.

Mission Bay High modernization underway

by Cyril Reinicke • Special for Times of San Diego August 24, 2026Aug. 24, 2026, 6:27 p.m.

Arts

The Hillcrest Theatre: When movies came to Uptown in 1913

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego August 27, 2026

Indie artisan fair Jackalope brings crafty creatives to Liberty Station

by Eileen Mamaghani • Times of San Diego August 26, 2026Aug. 26, 2026, 2:04 p.m.

Ludington Heights: The La Jolla neighborhood once sold as ‘The Gem Supreme’

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego August 26, 2026

Diversionary’s bold depiction of Brazilian mother raising queer son is hilarious, moving

by Drew Sitton • Times of San Diego August 25, 2026Aug. 25, 2026, 11:55 a.m.

Military

Report: Another San Diego-based aircraft carrier headed to the Middle East

Report: Another San Diego-based aircraft carrier headed to the Middle East

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego August 28, 2026Aug. 28, 2026, 5:04 a.m.

USS Abraham Lincoln to dock in Thailand on return journey to San Diego

USS Abraham Lincoln to dock in Thailand on return journey to San Diego

by Associated Press August 26, 2026Aug. 26, 2026, 7:12 a.m.

Sailor aboard USS Abraham Lincoln ‘heartbroken’ after ICE detains his father

Sailor aboard USS Abraham Lincoln ‘heartbroken’ after ICE detains his father

by Associated Press August 24, 2026Aug. 24, 2026, 5:44 a.m.

Events