NCTD to suspend coastal rail service this weekend for maintenance
OCEANSIDE — The North County Transit District will suspend all coastal rail service this weekend to perform routine maintenance, transit officials announced today. The closure,...
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Prep football: Cathedral drops opener to Orange Lutheran
Reigning San Diego Open Division champion and state 1-AA runner-up Cathedral Catholic finally got its season underway Friday night, but the No. 11 Dons couldn’t...
County Water Authority to generate $15M from Burbank water deal
REGION — The San Diego County Water Authority is expected to generate $15 million in revenue during the first five years of a long-term agreement...
Beyond the big platforms: How niche TV apps serve immigrant communities on mobile devices
The biggest video platform is not automatically the most useful one. Scale can provide an enormous catalog yet still leave an immigrant household searching for...
Charter completes Cox deal, expands Spectrum into SoCal markets
REGION — Charter Communications announced Tuesday that it has completed its acquisition of Cox Communications, expanding the Spectrum brand into Cox markets, including parts of...
Election 2026: A guide to North County races
REGION — North County voters will reshape city councils and school boards across the region this November, choosing among incumbents, first-time candidates and former officeholders...
Supervisors vote 3-2 to advance socially equitable cannabis policy
FALLBROOK — The San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 this week to advance a “socially equitable” cannabis program in the county’s unincorporated areas,...
Friday Night Lights: North County prep football preview
REGION — North County prep football returns this week, and with it comes everything that makes Friday nights matter: championship expectations, old rivalries, breakout stars...
Solana Beach senior transportation pilot takes off, seeks volunteers
SOLANA BEACH — Jewish Family Service is offering free transportation for older adults in Solana Beach to help them complete errands, travel to appointments, and...
Encinitas kicker John Carney to join Chargers’ Hall of Fame
REGION — Last week, as the Los Angeles Chargers returned to San Diego for a two-day training camp, the franchise announced that Encinitas resident John...
Summer swelter prompts closure of two popular hiking areas
SAN DIEGO — With increasing summertime heat in the extended local weather forecast, two popular hiking areas in the San Diego-area backcountry will be off-limits...
Report: San Diego County homeownership still out of reach for most
SAN DIEGO — Homeownership remained out of reach for most San Diego County households during the second quarter, despite housing affordability holding steady from the...
Report: E-bike injuries increasing ‘exponentially’ as popularity grows
SAN DIEGO — As the use of electric bicycles, or e-bikes, has grown dramatically across California, the number of injuries involving them has grown “exponentially,”...
North Coast Rep’s Theatre School brings summer Shakespeare to life
OLIVENHAIN — All the world’s a stage for The Theatre School at North Coast Repertory Theatre in the summer, as youth actors hold annual outdoor...
Pharmacists authorize possible strike at Ralphs, other stores
REGION — Pharmacists at several major Southern California supermarket chains have voted to authorize a strike “should one become necessary,” union officials announced today. “Hundreds...