California housing is frozen, but not underwater
Just 0.7% of California’s mortgages are underwater, lowest share among the states and less than half of the nation’s 1.7% rate.
August 2026
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San Diego veterans celebrate 81st anniversary of United States’ WWII victory over Japan
Event, held Sunday at the San Diego Air & Space Museum, celebrated the 81st anniversary of the end of World War II
Motorcyclist dies in crash after running red light in Otay Mesa
A 43-year-old motorcyclist was killed after colliding with a pickup in Otay Mesa on Saturday evening, San Diego police said. The crash occurred about 5:05 p.m. at the intersection of Palm and Norstad avenues.
With $1.6 million in donations, this Florida church is going green — for God
Decades of erosion and sea level rise left church in need of a seawall.
‘Gooning’ incidents targeting women in Dollar Tree stores reported across country, including San Diego
As many as five possible incidents have been reported in the region since early 2025, according to law enforcement.
Fire departments turning to remote-controlled machines to tackle overgrown brush
Some local fire agencies and governmental entities used the machines to clear brush along roads and on steep hillsides.
Letting people see all of you can be scary, but she stopped hiding years ago
Rebecca Chamaa is a writer, artist, and speaker sharing her story of living with schizophrenia as part of “Come As You Are: Stories from ‘Seen & Whole,'” a one-night storytelling event inspired by the current art exhibition and featuring live readings of original fiction, nonfiction, and poetry by San Diego writers
Michael Smolens: San Diego appears to dodge Colorado River reductions, for now
The federal river plan essentially adopted voluntary cuts proposed by a handful of states, but the 10-year framework will be revisited every two years.
What should become of the Lake Hodges Dam? As San Diego studies its options, local leaders worry about lake
After the state deemed the dam dangerous, city officials aimed to replace it — until the county water authority reneged on plans to help.
New Lemon Grove, El Cajon chambers launch amid questions about the best path for businesses
A former Lemon Grove administrator incorporated the separate chambers to grow local businesses, but both remain in early stages and face pushback from local groups.