Today in San Diego

A local SDSU student injured in the deadly terrorist attack in New Orleans, we'll break down what we know so far. Fire crews are working to contain a brush fire that started late Wednesday night, near Otay Mountain. You might need to start searching for a different doctor, you're insured by an Anthem Healthcare plan, and go to Scripps Health. NBC 7's Steven Luke has what you need to know to start your Thursday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

At least 10 people have been killed, and 35 injured after New Orleans Police say the driver of a pick-up truck appears to have intentionally driven into a massive crowd on Bourbon St. in New Orleans, Louisiana. CHP's Maximum Enforcement period is now in effect until late Wednesday night. New year, new laws, some new laws that are now effective across San Diego. NBC7's Steven Luke has what you need to know as you ring in the first day of 2025. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

To help keep New Year's Eve celebrations safe, both MTS and the North County Transit District will e offering free rides on the bus, trolley, coaster and sprinter after 6 PM. Doctors say Norovirus, more commonly known as the stomach flu, is spreading among San Diegans faster than it did last year. A new barrier will be installed along a section of Sunset Cliffs to keep people safe. What You Need To Know To Start Your Tuesday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New laws going into effect in California starting January first. A man accused of sexually assaulting a 5-year-old girl is expected back in court today. People close to the Trump administration are taking aim at the county supervisors' new policy to end transfers into ICE custody. Big Lots is keeping some of its stores open. One person won the $1.2 Billion Mega Millions jackpot in Cottonwood, CA. The San Diego Zoo will have a float featuring the giant pandas in the Rose Parade. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

CHP is investigating an e-bike accident in Oceanside. A county ICE policy is now in the crosshairs of the incoming Trump administration. Early Sunday morning, the Carl Vinson carrier strike group has arrived in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. NBC 7's Nichelle Medina has what you need to know. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The official winter holiday season travel period continues today, expect to see another busy weekend on the roads. 8 people, including a child, are displaced after a fire ripped through their Poway duplex. Local lawmakers are moving forward with plans to install new security cameras around Oceanside Harbor. What You Need To Know To Start Your Saturday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The holiday season is just about behind us, but we're still in the middle of cold and flu season. The county released it's latest numbers, and flu cases are on the rise. If you'd like to start the new year with a tiny pet, the San Diego Humane Society is calling for anyone interested in adopting any one of their 135 Guinea Pigs in their car right now. San Diego is back in the national spotlight tonight with the return of the Holiday Bowl. What You Need To Know To Start Your Friday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The man accused of breaking into several San Diego area businesses with a sledgehammer is back in court today. An 11-year-old boy is on life support after he was hit by a car in El Cajon over the weekend. With Christmas festivities now in the books, millions of Americans will travel home today. Experts say if you're hitting the road, it's best to leave before 11:00 AM. What You Need To Know To Start Your Thursday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Just four days after County Supervisor Nora Vargas announced plans to step down, Chula Vista Councilmember Vivian Moreno has announced her campaign to fill the seat. CHP is working to crackdown on drunk drivers this holiday season, as their maximum enforcement period is now in effect. Workers at three San Diego County Starbucks are on strike today as they fight for increased pay and better benefits. What You Need To Know To Start Your Tuesday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New details in a fatal shooting in Oak Park, we'll break down what SDPD has told us so far. The Landmark Cinemas in Hillcrest is set to close in the new year, community members say it's been a landmark for the last 30 years. The cursive challenge is going viral on TikTok, why experts say it could be good for your kids to learn how to write it. NBC 7's Marianne Kushi has what you need to know headed into the holiday week. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A man is dead after a shooting late last night in Oak Park, we've got the latest into that investigation. Many travelers are hoping for a smoother Sunday after fog forces several delays and cancellations at San Diego International Airport. Plus we break down what county officials are saying as bird flu makes its way across the country. NBC7's Nichelle Medina has what you need to know this Sunday morning. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Record travelers expected for the holiday weekend. County Supervisor Nora Vargas to not serve 2nd term. State Utility Commission approves rate increase for SDG&E. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of Today in San Diego, the State Utility Commission unanimously approved a rate increase for San Diego Gas & Electric, USS Abraham Lincoln is returning to San Diego after a 5-month deployment and a whopping $825 million Mega Millions jackpot is up for grabs tonight. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Heavy fog moved in overnight in parts of San Diego County, it could mean complications at the airport, so you'll want to keep an eye out for delays if you're traveling this morning. This week's mass shooting at a Wisconsin school has a local connection. The 15 year old shooter at the center of it appears to have been connected to a 20 year old in Carlsbad. Customs and Border Protection have publicly identified the agent who died in a helicopter crash earlier this week. NBC7's Steven Luke has what you need to know to start your Thursday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The San Diego Housing Authority has greenlit a new affordable housing project in Pt. Loma, but some community members worry it creates a new problem. A wind advisory will send a chill through our valleys and mountains until 12p.m. Wednesday, we're tracking those in your First Alert Forecast. Plus, you'll soon be able to get to the nation's capitol a little easier, NBC7's Marianne Kushi has what you need to know this Wednesday morning. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Investigation underway in helicopter crashed that killed Customs & Border Patrol agent. New details in deadly dog attack. San Diego city and local leaders open talks again on 1,000 bed homeless shelter in Middletown area. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Escondido city council will ratify a proclamation and move to earmark $4,000,000 from city reserves to address impacts of bacterial contamination in the local waterway. The man mauled to death by his dogs at a Mira Mesa Park has been identified as Pedro Luis Ortega. A new bird flu study from the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla shows the virus strain has the potential to spread more easily between people. San Diego personal income doubled the national average in 2023. Real ID deadline set to May of 2025. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A newer, safer Harborside Park is ready to reopen in Chula Vista after two years of closure following numerous problems with crime and ongoing security issues. NBC 7 viewers sent in photos of several drones flying above San Diego's El Cerrito neighborhood. The Parade of Lights is returning today, as dozens of boats decked out in holiday decorations and lights will ride along the San Diego Bay. What You Need To Know To Start Your Sunday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

San Diego Police are still searching for answers after a man was killed in a Mira Mesa park by his dogs. County health officials are urging everyone to take precautions to slow the spread of the flu. If you plan on heading to the beach this weekend, watch out for the King Tides. What You Need To Know To Start Your Saturday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Man charged with three burglaries, after police track him down and find a sledgehammer in the car. Police say Allied Gardens man put wife's body in a freezer. King Tides return for the weekend. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Power has been restored to all SDG&E customers affected by the public safety power shutoffs. Questions continue to surround an investigation underway in El Cajon after police shot and killed a woman driving a pickup truck in the police station's parking lot. Farmers Insurance, California's second largest insurance provider, is set to start writing new policies in California again just a year after drastically cutting their operations in the state. What You Need To Know To Start Your Thursday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Although the winds have died down considerably in much of the county, tens of thousands of people living in San Diego County remain without power this morning. Several school districts in the East County will be closed again today because of power shutoffs. San Diego County supervisors have approved a new policy calling on the sheriff's office to no longer voluntarily transfer detainees into ICE custody. What You Need To Know To Start Your Wednesday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Red flag warnings prompt SDG&E to shut off power to more than 100,000 customers. Several schools close due to power shutoffs. U.S. military again grounds V-22 Osprey fleet. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Red flag warnings are in place for some San Diego communities. SDGE warns some people could have their power shut-off as a precaution due to those high winds. A new rate increase could be on the way for SDGE customers, we'll explain the new proposal they're presenting to the Mayor and San Diego City Council Monday night. Plus - it's the the final few days for our Toys for Tots Drive, we've got more information on how you can help. NBC 7's Nicole Gomez has what you need to know to start your workweek. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Police are investigating a fatal crash on I-5 near the airport. A first-of-it's kind housing development is in the works to serve the immigrant community in San Diego. The Santee holiday light display has returned, but large crowds have created problems for neighbors. The San Diego Bay Parade of Lights returns tonight. What you need to know to start your Sunday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The family of a man killed by a hit-and-run driver is sharing his name as police work find the driver. Today marks 83 years since Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, and this morning the USS Midway Museum will host a Pearl Harbor remembrance event. The city of Oceanside is hosting a celebration today to unveil multiple community murals in Balderrama Park. What You Need To Know To Start Your Saturday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Search for drivers involved in death of jogger. State regulators being asked to reconsider SDG&E's latest rate proposal. Balboa Park's December Nights begins tonight. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The recent arrest of an Encanto man caught on camera has some San Diegans questioning the use of police dogs. Governor Gavin Newsom is set to visit San Diego's Southern Border this morning, with a focus on transnational commerce and border security. A new immigrant welcome center is open for the first time Thursday. NBC 7's Steven Luke has what you need to know to start your morning. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Some middle school parents in the Sweet Unified School District are breathing a collective sigh of relief after a gun brought to school on Monday was recovered before it was used. In recent weeks, flu cases have been increasing in San Diego County as more people gather indoors. San Diego's largest annual event, December Nights, returns to Balboa Park this weekend. What You Need To Know To Start Your Wednesday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Two Southcrest families frightened after homemade explosive device thrown at their home. Man accused of stealing thousands of dollars of gasoline arrested. San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce CEO Jerry Sanders to retire. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

After decades of delays, the San Diego Aids Memorial is officially a reality in Banker's Hill. A local State Senator is proposing a new toll-fee to help fund projects to clean up the cross-border sewage pollution. MTS riders, a big change is on the way to make sure everyone's paying their fair share, it could change up your routine even if you already follow the rules. NBC 7's Marianne Kushi has what you need to know to start up your work week. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Imperial Beach Pier is once again welcoming visitors. Crews have kept the landmark closed in recent weeks to repair the years of wear and tear from the weather and waves. Heading into the new year, San Diego's City Council will mostly look the same, but they'll be facing some tough challenges. You can help NBC 7 and Telemundo 20 provide gifts to kids who might not otherwise receive them as part of our Toys for Tots drive. What You Need To Know To Start Your Sunday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A La Mesa family is still searching for their loved one after she disappeared last month. 71-year-old Vivian Crowder suffers from dementia, and was last seen walking away from a salon in the village area of Downtown La Mesa. The nationwide carrot e-coli outbreak has spread to San Diego, as at least one local person has gotten sick. This weekend, the Rancho Coastal Humane Society is reducing it's adoption fees. What You Need To Know To Start Your Saturday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On Today in San Diego, experts are warning consumers about QR code fraud and to keep an eye on packages they never ordered. And Balboa Park's Botanical Building is reopening to the public next week after finishing phase 1 of its revitalization project. Plus, NBC 7's Angelica Campos has your First Alert Forecast. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Happy Thanksgiving, San Diego. In Today in San Diego, we talk about the Thanksgiving closures expected around the county, your Thanksgiving weather, and how people are using AI this holiday season. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

President-Elect Donald Trump is threatening a tariff that could mean higher produce prices for you at the grocery store. A local family's search for their at-risk 71 year old relative stretches into month 2. A local high school clarinet player will be on the national stage for one of the biggest Thanksgiving traditions around. Hear from this Poway student ahead of her big break at the Macy's Thanksgiving day parade! NBC 7's Marianne Kushi has what you need to know ahead of your holiday weekend. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Odor advisory for people living near the Tijuana River Valley. San Diego small business owners concerned after another burglary. AAA predicts record Thanksgiving holiday travel. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Menendez Brothers return to the same court they were sentenced to life without parole decades ago, we'll explain what this virtual hearing could mean for their chance at freedom. A baby in California has died and several other people are sick after a Listeria outbreak. A 23 story high-rise in Pacific Beach is getting pushback from the community - why they say it's skirting around the rules. NBC 7's Nicole Gomez has what you need to know to start your work week. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In the past two years, eviction filings in San Diego County have gone up by almost 30%, leaving hundreds of people in fear of losing their homes. This holiday season, one program is trying to keep local families in their home by providing funds to qualified low income households. Tomorrow the Menendez Brothers will return to the very court where they were first sentenced to life without parole in the murder of their parents. Tomorrow morning, the Padres are helping distribute Thanksgiving meals to San Diego families in need. What You Need To Know To Start Your Sunday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Thanksgiving travel rush is already underway this morning, with airport officials warning of record-breaking travel. If you're catching a flight at San Diego International Airport, you might want to arrive even earlier than usual because of on-going construction. Our Toys for Tots drive is happening right now. You can help NBC 7 and Telemundo 20 provide gifts to kids who might not otherwise receive them by dropping off new and unwrapped toys at any local UPS store. What You Need To Know To Start Your Saturday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

San Diego police seized guns from dozens of bikers in freeway stop. A Harbor Police Officer shot by double murder suspect identified. Local Grocery Outlet Bargain Market posts new rules after owners say they've see a rise in young shoplifters. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Service workers at UC San Diego and UCSD Health continue their two-day strike this morning. Those workers include drivers, custodial staff and maintenance crews. The race to find the person or persons behind a series of break-ins before another local business gets hit has police busy. To help families in need, a number of local organizations are fighting food insecurity by providing free meals and turkeys for Thanksgiving. What You Need To Know To Start Your Thursday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

For almost 30 years, Carlsbad has had a drive-thru ban for its restaurants, but that may soon change. An effort to protect homes from wildfires in vulnerable communities are receiving a boost thanks to a wildfire mitigation program. Dog owners will soon be able to take their pets on the high seas. Here's NBC 7's Marianne Kushi with the top stories of the day. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Surveillance video captures moments shots rang out in deadly house party shooting. A CHP officer being credited for saving driver from burning van. Imperial Beach Pier now closed for maintenance. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A grieving family is pleading for the public's help after her 12-year-old son was shot and killed at a house party in National City. The Imperial Beach Pier will be shut down to the public as major maintenance work is expected to start today. California has confirmed the first U.S. case of Mpox. Here's NBC 7's Nicole Gomez with the top stories of the day. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A manhunt is underway for the person who fired shots during an illegal teenage house part in National City, leaving a young person dead and four others hurt. In the Ramona area, one person is dead after their trailer burned to the ground. On the 5 freeway in Carlsbad, the southbound off-ramp at Poinsettia is currently closed. It will reopen at 5 tomorrow morning. What You Need To Know To Start Your Sunday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

San Diego Police are investigating after a man was killed in a shootout with Sheriff's deputies in Spring Valley. Days after a married couple was shot and killed in their car in downtown San Diego, their family wants to know why the shooter still had access to guns. People are heading to our shores this weekend to catch the return of King Tides to San Diego's coast. What You Need To Know To Start Your Saturday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Couple killed in downtown shooting identified. Health report finds measles cases climb worldwide. Full rail closure this weekend between San Diego and Oceanside. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A Harbor Police officer remains in the hospital after getting shot in the hip by a man in Little Italy who just 45 minutes earlier had shot and killed two people in Downtown San Diego. The San Diego Sheriff's Office is warning drivers about a rise in pickup tailgate thefts. Crimestoppers is asking for help in the search for a driver whose car hit 2 women, then took off. What You Need To Know To Start Your Thursday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It's been 10 years since San Diego's "Vision Zero" plan to reduce traffic deaths. NBC News projects Rep. Mike Levin will win the 49th District. Removal of the homeless encampment along the San Diego riverbed is complete. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS:On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.