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Remote workers planned a big beach meet up. The city says that’s illegal.

Remote workers organized and promoted a big co-working session at the beach. The city says that requires event permits.

by Thomas Murphy • Times of San Diego April 27, 2026April 27, 2026, 12:08 p.m.

Neighborhoods

Slow down: CHP on hunt for speeders in special operation that begins Tuesday

Slow down: CHP on hunt for speeders in special operation that begins Tuesday

by Staff and Wire Reports

Sockers one game away from title despite defender’s lifetime ban following brawl

Sockers one game away from title despite defender’s lifetime ban following brawl

by Hector Trujillo • Special to Times of San Diego

Roseville: The Point Loma waterfront town that almost rivaled early San Diego

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego

Volunteers restore critical habitat for endangered least tern

Volunteers restore critical habitat for endangered least tern

Latest News

San Diego Politics Show: The GOP civil war shaping the county’s District 5 race

San Diego Politics Show: The GOP civil war shaping the county’s District 5 race

by Andrew Keatts • Times of San Diego April 27, 2026April 27, 2026, 12:34 p.m.

Alicia Keys delivers surprise performance at Barrio Logan skate shop

Alicia Keys delivers surprise performance at Barrio Logan skate shop

by Arturo Garcia • Times of San Diego April 26, 2026

Gloria’s arts cuts threaten more than museums — street fairs, parades and neighborhood fests are all on the line

by Drew Sitton • Times of San Diego April 26, 2026April 27, 2026, 9:29 a.m.

MarketInk: KOGO’s coverage of Artemis splashdown a lesson to news-talk radio

MarketInk: KOGO’s coverage of Artemis splashdown a lesson to news-talk radio

by Rick Griffin April 27, 2026

Public Safety

County to reimburse organizations that did not receive contractor payments

County to reimburse organizations that did not receive contractor payments

by Brooke Binkowski • Times of San Diego April 27, 2026April 27, 2026, 4:13 p.m.

Alleged Guatemalan drug kingpin facing federal charges in San Diego

Alleged Guatemalan drug kingpin facing federal charges in San Diego

by City News Service April 27, 2026April 27, 2026, 12:05 p.m.

Accused shooter at correspondents dinner is 31-year-old Caltech grad

Accused shooter at correspondents dinner is 31-year-old Caltech grad

by Associated Press April 26, 2026April 26, 2026, 6:48 a.m.

Politics & Government

DHS shutdown is hurting FIFA World Cup security preparations

DHS shutdown is hurting FIFA World Cup security preparations

The summer tournament is expected to draw millions of visitors across the U.S.

by Torrence Banks • NOTUS and Avani Kalra • NOTUS April 26, 2026

San Diego Congressmembers react to WHCD shooting incident

by City News Service April 26, 2026

Trump unharmed after security incident at White House correspondents dinner; no injuries reported

by Collin Binkley, Alanna Durkin Richer and David Bauder • Associated Press April 25, 2026April 25, 2026, 6:42 p.m.

Election officials set to send voter info packets across San Diego County

by City News Service April 25, 2026April 25, 2026, 5:23 p.m.

Best of Point Loma: Vote for your favorite businesses

Business

Workers at San Diego’s REI store vote to join UFCW Local 135

Workers at San Diego’s REI store vote to join UFCW Local 135

by Drew Sitton • Times of San Diego April 27, 2026April 27, 2026, 6:48 p.m.

As prices climb, California imports more gasoline made from Russian oil

As prices climb, California imports more gasoline made from Russian oil

by Aaron Cantú • Capital & Main April 23, 2026April 23, 2026, 2:18 p.m.

It’s the ‘Super Bowl of books’ – Why the San Diego Book Crawl is more than just a boost for local bookstores

It’s the ‘Super Bowl of books’ – Why the San Diego Book Crawl is more than just a boost for local bookstores

by Mireya Miner • Times of San Diego April 22, 2026

Life

Pacific Beach’s 16th annual Graffiti Cleanup set for May 2

by Dave Schwab • Times of San Diego April 25, 2026

En Yucatán, Pedro Infante no ha muerto

by Margarita Rodríguez • Especial para Tiempos de San Diego April 27, 2026April 27, 2026, 11:32 a.m.

Retiring in style: The best cities for seniors who want more than golf

April 24, 2026

Fútbol y literatura: Lionel Messi: arqueología de un mito

by Adán Fulgor • Especial para Tiempos de San Diego April 23, 2026April 23, 2026, 2:21 p.m.

Community waits for restoration after garbage truck damages iconic Little Italy sign

by Thomas Murphy • Times of San Diego April 23, 2026April 23, 2026, 6:27 p.m.

Sports

Father-son duo drop by Petco Park, the latest stop on their ballpark bike tour to fight childhood cancer

by Noah Perkins • Special to Times of San Diego April 27, 2026April 27, 2026, 5:53 p.m.

Aztec Chris Johnson ‘surprised, excited’ after Dolphins pick him in first round of NFL Draft

by Noah Perkins • Special to Times of San Diego April 24, 2026April 24, 2026, 10:49 a.m.

Bill Walton Classic to honor late NBA legend in event featuring local teams, including SDSU

by Kristos Zafiropoulos • Special to Times of San Diego April 22, 2026April 23, 2026, 2:24 p.m.

Opinion

Opinion: During National Volunteer Month, let’s recognize San Diego’s best

Opinion: During National Volunteer Month, let’s recognize San Diego’s best

by Melinda Forstey

Opinion: The value of arts funding goes far beyond its economic impact

Opinion: The value of arts funding goes far beyond its economic impact

by Robert Steven Mack

Opinion: Latest attack threatening President Trump reflects rising political violence in United States

Opinion: Latest attack threatening President Trump reflects rising political violence in United States

by James Piazza • The Conversation

Education

A first step to drought tolerant crops – Salk Institute charts course, uncovering ‘magical property of plants’

by Thomas Murphy • Times of San Diego April 25, 2026

Why getting more California students into top UCs carries a big cost to taxpayers

Why getting more California students into top UCs carries a big cost to taxpayers

by Mikhail Zinshteyn • CalMatters April 24, 2026

Prolonged DACA renewals put California educators with temporary immigration status in limbo

Prolonged DACA renewals put California educators with temporary immigration status in limbo

by Lasherica Thornton • EdSource April 24, 2026April 24, 2026, 12:55 p.m.

Arts

New show Art Spectrum opens door for San Diego’s LGBTQ+ artists in Balboa Park

by Drew Sitton • Times of San Diego April 27, 2026April 27, 2026, 12:50 p.m.

Blending epic fantasy with high-stakes romance at the La Mesa Library

by Jake Sexton • Special for Times of San Diego April 27, 2026April 27, 2026, 8:12 a.m.

San Diego’s Stingaree District: Saloons, vice, and the rise of the Gaslamp Quarter

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego April 25, 2026

At Little Italy ArtWalk, nature serves as muse for featured painters

by Elizabeth Ireland • Times of San Diego April 23, 2026April 23, 2026, 2:44 p.m.

Military

Another conflict roils the Middle East. A Marine warns that the war will come home

Another conflict roils the Middle East. A Marine warns that the war will come home

by Travis Veillon • The War Horse April 26, 2026

Photo: San Diego-based destroyer intercepts Iranian ‘shadow fleet’ vessel

Photo: San Diego-based destroyer intercepts Iranian ‘shadow fleet’ vessel

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego April 25, 2026April 25, 2026, 6:47 p.m.

Navy Secretary John Phelan abruptly leaving after just 13 months in the post

Navy Secretary John Phelan abruptly leaving after just 13 months in the post

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego April 22, 2026April 22, 2026, 5:12 p.m.

Events