Crystal Niebla • inewsource, Author at Times of San Diego

A woman views four computer screens set up on a curved desk. Other office equipment is arrayed on the desk.

Crime

Chula Vista police expands AI use to 911 calls, dispatch

by Crystal Niebla • inewsource March 13, 2026, 5:40 p.m.May 21, 2026, 10:17 a.m.

The city of Chula Vista will start using artificial intelligence for some of its work related to 911 calls and police dispatching.

A diverse group of people participates in a ribbon-cutting ceremony in front of the San Ysidro Health: Macias Family Health Center.

New health care clinic in National City offers centralized services

by Crystal Niebla • inewsource Jan. 17, 2026, 3:35 p.m.Jan. 17, 2026, 3:07 p.m.

Conceptual rendering of a modern urban street with cars, pedestrians, trees, and contemporary buildings.

Chula Vista is one step closer to building a university

by Crystal Niebla • inewsource Oct. 20, 2025, 11:30 a.m.Oct. 20, 2025, 9:51 a.m.

A sign on Telegraph Canyon Road. (Courtesy Crystal Niebla / inewsource)

Life

Safety upgrades coming to risky Chula Vista intersection

by Crystal Niebla • inewsource May 4, 2025, 12:05 p.m.May 4, 2025, 12:06 p.m.

Money exchange outlet in San Ysidro. (Courtesy Crystal Niebla/inewsource)

New San Ysidro group seeks to manage its business district

by Crystal Niebla • inewsource April 16, 2025, 11:30 p.m.April 17, 2025, 7:28 a.m.

Supporters of the removal of a controversial zoning rule wave small American flags and raise their hands during a San Diego City Council meeting on Jan. 28, 2025. (Crystal Niebla/inewsource)

City Has Yet to Disclose Origin of Zoning Law Targeting Southeast San Diego

by Crystal Niebla • inewsource Feb. 23, 2025, 11:40 p.m.Feb. 24, 2025, 10:50 a.m.

Trash bins in University Heights

San Diego Inches Closer to Deciding its Trash Pickup Fee

by Crystal Niebla • inewsource Feb. 10, 2025, 11:25 p.m.Feb. 11, 2025, 7:43 a.m.

South Bay Parks and Rec

Life

How Chula Vista Plans to Spend its Measure P Money

by Crystal Niebla • inewsource Jan. 22, 2025, 11:38 a.m.Jan. 22, 2025, 2:18 p.m.

Encanto Elementary School

Plan to Remove Controversial Southeast San Diego Zoning Footnote Moves to Council

by Crystal Niebla • inewsource Dec. 26, 2024, 10:54 p.m.Dec. 27, 2024, 7:24 a.m.

Mid-City at night

Skyrocketing Home Values in Mid-City Create Problems for Buyers and Renters

by Crystal Niebla • inewsource Oct. 19, 2024, 11:40 p.m.Oct. 20, 2024, 7:22 a.m.

Matt Beer rides bus

SANDAG Encourages Transit, Bicycle Rides with Incentives for Local Employers

by Crystal Niebla • inewsource Dec. 9, 2023, 11:30 p.m.Dec. 10, 2023, 6:55 a.m.

SANDAG board

Co-CEOs? SANDAG Board Floats Idea for New Leadership After Ikhrata Departure

by Crystal Niebla • inewsource Oct. 29, 2023, 11:30 p.m.Oct. 30, 2023, 6:44 a.m.

Monica Montgomery Steppe

Democrat Monica Montgomery Steppe Lays Out Plans if Elected a San Diego County Supervisor

by Crystal Niebla • inewsource Oct. 8, 2023, 11:15 p.m.Oct. 9, 2023, 7:45 a.m.

Amy Reichert

Republican Amy Reichert Shares Her Plans for San Diego County if Elected Supervisor

by Crystal Niebla • inewsource Oct. 8, 2023, 11:05 p.m.Oct. 9, 2023, 6:54 a.m.