Today in San Diego

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.

A San Diego couple in City Heights has been stuck with a clean-up bill after a homeless encampment ended up in their backyard. A few local races across the county are still too close to call, we're breaking down the fresh election results out the registrar's office. Plus, the Padres team members up for some big awards. NBC 7's Steven Luke has what you need to know before you get out the door this 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.

An investigation is underway after a body was found inside a burning car in Escondido. With the holidays around the corner, San Diego police are asking for you to keep an eye out for your belongings, after 13 Trader Joe's customers were targeted by a cell-phone pickpocket in one day. Several events are happening around the county in honor of Veterans Day. 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.

A new daylighting law will soon be in effect, and it could mean an unexpected ticket if you don't know where to park at an intersection. Some cooler temperatures and Santa Ana winds could be moving in soon. Join us aboard the USS Midway Museum for our Salute to Service tomorrow. NBC 7's Audra Stafford has what you need to know ahead of 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.

All evacuation orders tied to the Garden Fire in Fallbrook have been lifted, as the fire remains at 48 acres with 40% containment. Dozens are coming together at the San Diego River today to help remove trash ahead of rainy season. A number of events are planned across San Diego County this weekend to recognize Veterans Day, including NBC 7 and Telemundo 20's Salute to Service Festival onboard the USS Midway Museum. 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.

Santa Ana Winds is putting some on high alert this morning in places like Ramona, Boulevard and Julian to name a few. SDGE even had to shut off power for some communities as a precaution. A man is now in custody, suspected of being part of a hate-crime incident in Hillcrest in August. The San Diego County Registrar of voters released the latest batch of results last night, and will do so again today. You can go check the results for yourself at NBC7.com. 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.

Tonight the Registrar's Office will release an updated vote total, which will give us a better idea about some of the tight local races and measures. A Red Flag Warning is still in effect for San Diegans due to low humidity and gusty Santa Ana Winds. Jury selection begins today in the re-trial of a man accused of murdering a Rancho Peñasquitos woman. 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.

San Diego County registered voters cast their ballots for U.S. President, California Senator, dozens of state propositions, and several more local races in the 2024 General Election. NBC 7's Marianne Kushi has the latest updates on the results. 🎧 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.

Election Day is finally here, with high voter turnout expected across the country, including here in San Diego. If you're looking for a way to celebrate after turning in your ballot, several restaurants and businesses have Election Day deals. A large homeless encampment along the San Diego River will be cleaned up later today, after several notices were posted around the area. Here's NBC 7's Steven Luke 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.

On the "Today in San Diego" podcast, Security while voting is top of mind for law enforcement including San Diego, and a women's skateboarding competition in Encinitas has been going strong for 13 years. Plus, a blood drive will be held in honor of basketball legend Bill Walton at the YMCA in Mission Valley. 🎧 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.

Election Day is just a couple days away, and if you still need to vote, we'll tell you where to find a voting center near you. Thousands of Sharp Healthcare workers have voted to approve a five-day strike. If your child attends San Diego Unified School District, tomorrow is the deadline to submit your priority choice application. Here's NBC 7's Audra Stafford 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.

With just days to go before election day, a number of new voting centers have opened for San Diegans still looking to cast their ballots. Caltrans crews have closed all eastbound lanes of S-R 52 from the I-805 to Convoy Street. It's that time of year again, daylight saving time is coming to an end. 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.

Families are back in their homes in the Talmadage area today after the Fairmount Fire forced evacuations. Four people have been arrested at the San Diego Airport, accused of trying to smuggle 93 bundles of marijuana onto a flight to London. Breeders' Cup is back at Del Mar, as the racetrack kicks off it's fall racing season. 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.

Americans spent $3.8B on Halloween decorations this year, according to the National Retail Federation. You can imagine the anger from some homeowners in Carmel Mt. Ranch after their homes were hit in a string of decoration thefts. Fire investigators are working to learn what started a house fire in Rancho Bernardo that landed one firefighter in the hospital. Plus, it might be chilly but San Diegans are falling for these Autumn temperatures! NBC 7's Steven Luke has what you need to know this 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.

Election Day is no longer just a one-day event. With just 6 days to the election, more than half a million people in San Diego have cast their ballots. An awful investigation underway in Tierrasanta where a man's burned body was found in a camper van. The City of San Diego is working to preserve Balboa Park, and are calling for a new operator of "The Village Grill" there. It's been closed since 2017. NBC 7's Marianne Kushi has 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.

The countdown begins for Election Day, and with just one week away, early voting is underway in San Diego County. The public will have the chance to speak on the future of a South Bay park which has been riddled with crime and drug use, and most recently, homeless camps. ADU's have become more popular as the cost of housing continues to climb, but some neighbors are not on board. Here's NBC 7's Steven Luke 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.

San Diego Police say they plan to do more patrols in Balboa Park after a suspicious package was found in front of the House of Israel over the weekend. Two new treatment centers are now open for people struggling with opioid addiction in San Diego County. Plus, Making Strides Against Breast Cancer drew in 15,000 people this year, which is considered on of the country's most successful fundraisers. 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.

The Ocean Beach Pier is getting an upgrade, how much it'll cost and what you can expect in the next 3 years. Voters will be asked to give their take on Prop 36 - supporters say it'll lead to safer communities and less crime, while opponents argue it'll lead to more people in our jails. Plus we have a look at your forecast and what you can expect heading into the workweek. NBC 7's Nichelle Medina has 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.

Good news if you plan to vote but want to skip the lines on Election day - over 39 vote centers are opening up today. South Bay leaders are pushing to end tolls on the South Bay Expressway through Chula Vista. Where you can get into some spooky fun today! NBC 7's Nichelle Medina has what you need to know to kick off your 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.

The Menendez Brothers, who killed their parents in their Beverly Hills mansion 35 years ago, may soon walk free. An NBC7 Investigation has revealed that thieves robbed multiple post offices in the North County, and the USPS never alerted the public. Retired soccer star Alex Morgan has been presented with the key to the City of San Diego. 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.