Outdoors: As a summer favorite leaves, other friends will soon return
By early September, the hooded orioles will have all migrated south, but soon other bird species will arrive.
August 2026
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New CopStop SD app aims to help San Diegans report alleged police misconduct
Pillars of the Community hopes the app will encourage community members to learn the complaint process themselves and add another layer of oversight and accountability for alleged misconduct
Man who lampooned Flock as Darth Vader in San Diego says more ‘tricks’ rolled up his sleeve
Anthony Ralphs’ Aug. 19 satirical stunt before a city council committee went viral, just as national backlash against automated license plate readers grows.
Two council members vie for La Mesa’s mayor seat; treasurer’s race also on the ballot
Mayor Mark Arapostathis is termed out, and Councilmember Laura Lothian and Councilmember Patricia Dillard are among four candidates battling for the mayoral seat.
Michael Smolens: ‘Slow-moving avalanche’ of cuts in food, healthcare programs
San Diegans already have dropped out of SNAP programs and reduced or dropped healthcare coverage.
San Diego County heat wave will end this weekend and rain may follow
A large low-pressure system is expected to cool the region on Sunday.
Local lowrider luminary says it’s a ‘lifestyle versus just a fad’
Norman Paraiso, a mainstay in the lowrider scene since the 1970s, is one of the curators of “Chrome and Candy Dreams: A Rite of Passage.”
‘Elevate this issue’: Juvenile justice advocates fight to reinstate support from Superior Court
Youth advocates say court officials should reverse their decision to withhold office space and other support from the Juvenile Justice Commission.
Former El Cajon bishop to stand trial on embezzlement, money laundering charges
Emmanuel Shaleta, a former high-ranking leader of St. Peter Chaldean Catholic Cathedral, is accused of embezzling about $272,000 through a scheme involving cash rent payments. His preliminary hearing concluded Friday.
Former county behavioral health director evaluating ‘legal options’ after public dismissal
The county has remained mum on deeper reasons for the termination.