In growing trash billing snafu, San Diego undercharged nearly as many people as it overcharged
The city couldn’t correct the errors before tax bills get mailed, forcing the county to send overcharged customers a corrected bill with an explanation.
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Fewer students, too many schools: Communities confront closures and consolidations
More than 1,000 public schools closed nationwide in the 2025-26 school year.
Trump administration set to roll out lower fuel economy standards for cars, light trucks
The Trump administration plans to release new fuel economy standards that would relax requirements for automakers to control pollution.
British police investigate whether arrests near US-run air base foiled an Iran-linked attack
Police are holding five men and examining suspected explosives found near a US air force base in England, possibly an Iran-linked attack.
Parents urge city to resolve dispute with Encinitas school district over renovation project
School’s reopening date currently delayed due to construction permit issues, district reports
El Cajon leaders weigh options for potential acquisition of Parkway Plaza, including eminent domain
Officials are pushing a plan to redevelop the property, fearing collapse of the once-thriving commercial and social hub.
Rodriguez files citizens initiative for National City business tax overhaul as council continues to eye 2027 vote
The mayoral candidate says the council refused to act on the budget deficit. The council majority is working with the business community toward a special election.
Outdoors: Energetic songbird an adorable sight to behold
The oak titmouse’s range is primarily throughout the state of California, slightly north into southern Oregon and south into Baja California.
San Diego aircraft carrier deploys to Middle East uncertain how long its mission will last
The Navy says flattops like USS Theodore Roosevelt can expect lengthier trips due to a shortage of warships.
Thousands flock to interfaith march in San Diego to proclaim dignity for immigrants
Catholic Diocese of San Diego organized Sunday’s procession to mark World Day of Migrants and Refugees.