Today in San Diego

On the Today in San Diego podcast, the opening of a new opioid addiction treatment centers will help hundreds of local patients each year. And, South Bay leaders just returned from a trip Mexico where they lobbied leaders to fix the Tijuana River sewage problem from their side of the border. Plus, 911 callers may be connected to a nurse instead of a dispatcher thanks to an expanding program. 🎧 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 marine veteran accused of killing his girlfriend in Allied Gardens, then fleeing the country, is now in the midst of an expected 3-day preliminary hearing. San Diego County is considering going after companies it thinks are behind the Tijuana River Valley sewage crisis. In the North County, plans are moving forward to build more housing in San Marcos. 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.

San Diego Unified is facing a $175M budget shortfall next year - we have a closer look at their next steps. Membership for the Girl Scouts is increasing for the first time in nearly a decade. Padres in full postseason mode, there's a lot of questions to be answered. 🎧 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.

Register to vote by today to get your mail-in ballot on time, or you'll have to visit a vote center. A debate questions if the protected bike lanes in the Convoy district are helping or hurting, after a study finds it's cut more than 300 street parking spaces. Plus, a Public Safety Dispatcher Fair is being held on Thursday as SDFD tries to recruit potential fire dispatchers. 🎧 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.

Work begins Monday on rebuilding part of the Oceanside Pier, nearly six months since a fire destroyed it. Thousands of statewide mental health professionals will go on strike Monday, including hundreds here in San Diego. The power is back on for thousands of people in Downtown San Diego, after a massive outage left them in the dark Saturday night. Here's NBC 7's Nichelle Medina 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 29-year-old man accused of making hundreds of mass shooting threats against a school in Carmel Mountain is now facing new charges. A Coronado mom is calling for changes at her daughter's school after the second grader was missing from campus for an hour. Police need your help finding a 58-year-old Oceanside man diagnosed with dementia. 🎧 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.

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Some of El Cajon's city councilmembers want to transform Main Street into a new hotspot for nightlife. Millions of Californians are taking part in the Great California Shakeout today at 10:17 A.M. The newest fire station in San Diego opens it doors today. 🎧 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 dozen family members of Lyle and Erik Menendez will hold a news conference, pleading for the brothers to be released from their San Diego prison. Neighbors in Imperial Beach are suing a French company that was contracted by the federal government to keep the South Bay Water Treatment Plant operational. More than 6,000 San Diego sailors aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt have returned. 🎧 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 heroes welcome this morning for thousands of sailors aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt as it returns from a nine month deployment. A new state law aims to prevent gas spikes. The Gaslamp Quarter will soon get a little bit quieter. 🎧 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.

If you're driving through City Heights, construction along University Avenue could slow you down. The San Diego City Council will consider banning the use of equipment that amplifies the sound on pedicabs. NBC 7's Brooke Martell has a look at the forecast. Here's NBC 7's Jackie Crea with the top headlines. 🎧 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 in Poway are now safe after a brush fire forced them to evacuate their homes. The CDC will be conducting a health survey to homes affected by the sewage pollution in the Tijuana River Valley. Cal OES is kicking off the Great California ShakeOut Tour with 3 stops, including in San Diego. Here's NBC 7's Nichelle Medina 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.

New arrests have been made in connection with a series of attacks with baseball bats in Oceanside. In winner-takes-all game, the Padres fell flat to the Dodgers in the NLDS, concluding their season. A full rail closure is expected from Oceanside to Downtown. Here's NBC 7's Nichelle Medina 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.

Families in Poway have a new school Superintendent. Padres are getting ready for Game 5 of the National League Division Series. A weekend railrail closure could complicate your travel up north. 🎧 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.

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We're keeping a close eye on a brush fire near Campo that's forced about 200 people to evacuate. Early voting is underway - get a headstart to skip long lines. Tips if you're trying to get your hands on tonight's hottest event - as Padres-Dodgers show down at Petco Park 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.

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The San Diego Padres need to win the next 3 games of the National League Division Series to avoid an early exit. It's been a toasty weekend in San Diego County, with some areas reaching the triple digits. Meteorologist Angelica Campos is tracking the high heat and has a look at the forecast. Here's NBC 7's Nichelle Medina 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 City of San Diego is denying claims that a safe sleeping lot for the homeless is infested with rats. Carlsbad is getting nearly $3 million from the state to help clear homeless encampments. The San Diego Padres take on the Los Angeles Dodgers today in the National League Division Series, but with one less player in their team. Here's NBC's 7 Nichelle Medina 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.

Governor Newsom has cleared the way for new restrictions on E-bikes here in San Diego County. You still have time to see if you qualify for some of the more than $867,000 in unclaimed funds from the San Diego County Treasurer-Collector. A new report has ranked San Diego as the greenest city in the country, in part because the city leads the country in the number of solar panel installations per capita. 🎧 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, the San Diego Padres are advancing to the NLDS against the Los Angeles Dodgers. And, police say an off-duty community college officer fatally shot a man who stabbed him on Fiesta Island. Plus, a California Climate Credit will show up on your next SDG&E utility bill. And, NBC 7 Meteorologist Brooke Martell shares how long this heat wave will last. 🎧 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 Today in San Diego Podcast, thousands of San Diegans packed into Petco Park last night to watch the Padres take down the Braves in Game 1 of the Wild Card Series. And, fear keeps growing of an all-out war in the Middle East after Israeli officials say Iran launched ballistic missiles on them last night. Plus, with records already broken, temperatures are expected to get even hotter today. 🎧 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 postseason arrives today for the Padres and we know what team will be in the visitor's dugout, Otay Mesa got some road repairs and the Education Department has extended the deadline for its fresh start program until Wednesday at midnight. 🎧 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.

Three San Diego Fire-Rescue members were seriously injured while on their way to help with the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. San Diego's USS Abraham Lincoln will remain the Middle East as attacks escalate in Lebanon. The San Diego Padres are getting ready as the Wild Card Series starts on Tuesday. 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.

Business owners in Ocean Beach are on high alert after a string of burglaries. Improvements could be coming to the rail line from San Diego to Los Angeles. Hundreds of workers at one of San Diego's most iconic hotels could vote to go on strike. Here's NBC 7's Nichelle Medina 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.

One person has been killed in National City after undercover deputy opened fire at a car dealership. A workers strike at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront could expand to include hundreds of employees at the Hotel Del Coronado. The Miramar Air Show returns this weekend. The country's largest department of defense airshow runs through 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.

Two men have been arrested after making an emergency plane landing on State Route 76 yesterday. Investigators say they found drugs inside the plane. Service will start at 5 AM Sunday morning for MTS's new Copper line in the East County. The 3 day long Miramar Air Show starts today. 🎧 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.

Governor Newsom has just signed the "Safe and Prepared Schools Act" into law, changing how schools across the state carry out safety drills. The City of Santee is paying more than half a million dollars to resolve what it calls a cybersecurity incident. Tickets go on sale today for Padres playoff games at Petco Park. 🎧 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 Padres have clinched a playoff spot after taking down the Los Angeles Dodgers last night. Deputies have arrested a man wanted for causing a hit and run which left a San Marcos teenager seriously injured. NBC 7 Investigates is speaking with Poway Unified School district officials, who warn that within the next four years almost every school building within the district will be in poor condition. 🎧 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.

Governor Gavin Newsom signs a bill requiring school districts to create restrictions for cell phone use among students. California is cracking down on "street takeovers" with four freshly signed bills. San Diego city leaders get an update on the highly anticipated Midway Rising project. The Padres eye playoffs with a pair of games today set to determine where they stand. 🎧 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 the first time in more than 1,000 days, parts of the Imperial Beach Shoreline are back open. Two people are recovering from injuries after being attacked by sea lions in the Mission Beach area. A new California law now bans all plastic shopping bags starting in 2026. 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.

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Memorial services are being held for San Diego Police officer Austin Machitar who died in a fiery crash in August. An Escondido family is asking the public for help in finding the driver who killed a 14-year-old boy in a hit-and-run last month. The Poway Unified School Board is holding a special meeting to conduct interviews for the district's superintendent position. 🎧 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 cannabis industry in Vista is on a high, the new tax structure they're hoping to create in response. New census data shows 1/3rd of San Diegans are spending more than half of their income on rent. Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with the Padres! 🎧 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 San Marcos, Sheriff's deputies are working to find the driver who hit a teen on his e-bike and then took off. The San Diego Superior Court says fraudsters are calling people and telling them they missed jury duty and will be arrested if they do not pay up. They court says they will never call to ask for money and they do not threaten arrest. It will now be easier for Americans to renew their passport after the State Department announced that it's online renewal system is now fully operational. 🎧 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 controversial battery storage facility has been given the greenlight in Poway, despite concerns from the community. The Rodeo could be coming back to San Diego. Good news if you love your morning cup of joe. 🎧 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.

More details have resurfaced about the sexual misconduct claims against the former superintendent of the San Diego Unified School District. A harvest supermoon will light up the sky over the next few days. The new "Frontwave" arena in Oceanside has opened, with Team U.S.A Gymnastics as the debut show. 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 are searching for a suspect responsible for a deadly shooting in Barrio Logan. Cal Fire says now is the time to prepare for wildfires as temperatures cool down this week. Simone Biles and other members of the U.S. Gymnastics team are now touring across the country, with the tour kicking off here in San Diego. 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 large portion of Interstate 8 will reopen tomorrow morning following a weekend-long closure to repair bridges and roads. San Diego gas prices have increased by 5 cents in the past week. Hispanic Heritage Month starts today, and to recognize it's history and culture a new exhibit is opening up right here in San Diego. 🎧 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 large portion of Interstate 8 in the East County is closed this weekend for construction. Changes are in the work for parking in the Convoy District. Mexican leaders have turned on another pump to keep sewage from flowing into the U.S., but South Bay residents say more still needs to be done. 🎧 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, Caltrans and CHP will shut down a portion of the 8 Eastbound to complete repairs. The latest report from SANDAG shows overall crime in San Diego County is down. This weekend, the community will gather to honor the legacies of two San Diego Police officers killed in the line of duty. 🎧 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 State announced this morning that it will be joining the PAC-12 Conference. Three major wildfires are burning across California this morning, burning more than 100,000 acres in total. San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria will be in Clairemont today for a groundbreaking ceremony for Olive Grove Community Park. 🎧 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 12 year old has been arrested after authorities say he threatened to carry out a school shooting. The trial of Larry Millete has been pushed back, again. Much cooler weather is moving in, Chief Meteorologist Sheena Parveen 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.

A parole hearing is expected this morning for the gunman in the deadly 2001 Santana High School shooting. A new staircase has opened giving access to Bermuda Beach. Tonight's Mega Millions drawing is at $800 million. 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 are investigating a new series of pellet gun attacks, just months after similar string of incidents. 267 pets are now in their new homes after a successful Clear the Shelters Adoption event this weekend. The heat wave is nearing an end. 🎧 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 dangerous heat wave continues to grip San Diego, bringing triple digit temperatures to parts of the county. You can find more heat safety information, including a list of county operated cool zones, on NBC7.com. A fire burning on the northern part of Camp Pendleton has prompted a smoke advisory for the base and some neighboring communities. More than 200 pets have new homes today thanks to NBC 7 and Telemundo 20's Clear the Shelters Adoption Event. If you missed out, you still have an opportunity to adopt a pet with reduced fees. 🎧 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.

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Fire crews battle a fire at an SDG&E battery storage yard. CDC data shows heat health risks depend on location. Push to have the EPA take charge of sewage crisis. 🎧 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 are voicing concern about the early release of the gunman responsible for the Santana High School Shooting. Poway Unified Parents are frustrated after more than 1,300 kids lost their ride to school. San Diego County Supervisors are considering a sex offender style registry, but this one would be for dangerous dogs. 🎧 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.