Sunny Mornings San Diego

Tuesday October 28, 2025 In today's episode, we cover the critical lawsuit threatening San Diego Surf Soccer's operations at Del Mar Polo Fields, as city leaders deliberate on a new lease to secure the program's future. Hurricane Melissa, now a Category 5 storm, approaches Jamaica, prompting mandatory evacuations and airport closures after causing devastation in Haiti and the Dominican Republic. O...

Monday October 27, 2025 In today's episode, we cover the heroic actions of Judah Ely in Oceanside, California, who saved Air Force veteran Scott Muir from drowning. Muir is on the road to recovery, aided by the "Keep Scott Surfing" fundraiser. In national sports, the Los Angeles Dodgers' pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto shines with a $325 million contract, leading the team to a World Series victory over...

Friday October 24, 2025 In today's episode, we cover the Chargers' decisive 37–10 victory over the Vikings, with Justin Herbert's standout performance. Chula Vista moves closer to establishing a public university as Governor Newsom signs a bill initiating a task force. The university aims to serve nearly 600,000 residents, creating an education-to-employment pipeline. Weather forecasts predict pat...

Thursday October 23, 2025 In today's episode, we cover the San Diego surf forecast with waves at Tourmaline reaching three to four feet, peaking at five feet on Saturday. Winds shift from offshore to onshore, affecting conditions. Councilmember Sean Elo Rivera proposes a new tax on short-term rentals to raise $135 million for San Diego. Philip Rivers and Drew Brees are nominated for the Pro Footba...

Wednesday October 22, 2025 In today's episode, we cover the San Diego City Council's approval of the Due Process and Safety Ordinance, aiming to protect residents from ICE raids and discriminatory enforcement. Councilman Sean Elo-Rivera highlights its importance amid increasing ICE activity. In sports, Justin Herbert is set to surpass Peyton Manning's NFL records during the Chargers' game against...

Tuesday October 21, 2025 In today's episode, we cover the Toronto Blue Jays' thrilling victory over the Seattle Mariners, securing their first World Series appearance since 1993. George Springer's decisive home run in Game Seven sets the stage for a showdown against the Los Angeles Dodgers. In local news, an artillery mishap at Camp Pendleton raises safety concerns after shrapnel hits a CHP cruise...

Monday October 20, 2025 In today's episode, we cover the alarming rise in kratom-related deaths in Los Angeles County, with three more fatalities linked to the synthetic compound. Public health officials urge retailers to halt sales of unapproved 7-Hydroxymitragynine products. In sports, the Chargers suffer a 38-24 defeat to the Colts in Los Angeles, with Justin Herbert throwing for 420 yards and...

Friday October 17, 2025 In today's episode, we cover the Los Angeles Chargers' debut of their all-gold "Charger Power" uniforms against the Indianapolis Colts, marking a franchise first. California's economy slips to the fifth-largest globally as Japan's growth reclaims the fourth spot, emphasizing global economic shifts. Meta secures a nearly $30 billion financing deal for its Louisiana data cent...

Thursday October 16, 2025 In today's episode, we cover local sports as the Padres prepare for a crucial series against the Dodgers following their victory over the Giants. In weather, expect a sunny Thursday with highs near 73 degrees and gentle north winds. National sports highlight the Blue Jays' explosive win against the Mariners, with key home runs from Gimenez, Springer, and Guerrero Jr. Thur...

Wednesday October 15, 2025 In today's episode, we cover the Los Angeles Dodgers' commanding 5-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers in the National League Championship Series, with Yoshinobu Yamamoto's complete game performance. The Los Angeles Chargers are exploring trades ahead of the November deadline, focusing on running backs and tackles due to injuries. In local news, a lawsuit challenges Cal...

Tuesday October 14, 2025 In today's episode, we cover Mike Shildt's retirement as Padres manager, ending his tenure with consecutive playoff appearances. The Dodgers secure a 2-1 victory over the Brewers in the NLCS, with Blake Snell's dominant pitching. San Diego introduces high-tech trash bins following Measure B's approval, modernizing waste collection. Weather forecasts predict rain showers an...

Monday October 13, 2025 In today's episode, we cover the Chargers' thrilling 29-27 victory over the Dolphins in Miami, with Justin Herbert's impressive performance. The Seattle Mariners defeat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-1 in the ALCS Game 1, thanks to Bryce Miller's clutch pitching and Cal Raleigh's game-tying homer. Several beaches in south San Diego County, including Imperial Beach and Coronado's N...

Friday October 10, 2025 In today's episode, we cover San Diego's long-awaited Convention Center expansion, with Mayor Todd Gloria shifting focus to modernizing the existing facility. The expansion, now estimated at one billion dollars, awaits the end of Fifth Avenue LLC’s lease and new tax collection timelines. In local sports, the Chargers face the Dolphins in Miami, while the Trojans host the Wo...

Thursday October 09, 2025 In today's episode, we cover Oceanside's hospitality triumph as Mission Pacific Beach Resort and The Seabird Ocean Resort & Spa rank among Southern California's best by Conde Nast Traveler. The IRS furloughs 34,000 workers amid a government shutdown, impacting operations nationwide. Despite AI's predicted job cuts, a hiring surge in Silicon Valley defies expectations,...

Wednesday October 08, 2025 In today's episode, we cover the alarming rise in sick sea lions along California beaches, with the Marine Mammal Center reporting 375 cases of leptospirosis since July. The outbreak, concentrated in Santa Cruz and Monterey, poses challenges for rescuers. In sports, Fernando Tatis Jr. is ordered to pay $3.7 million to Big League Advance following an arbitration ruling. T...

Tuesday October 07, 2025 In today's episode, we cover the closure of Cabrillo National Monument due to the government shutdown, leaving tourists and locals unable to visit the historic site. San Diego resident Wendy Lloyd shares her surprise, while Emily Moore from the Cabrillo National Monument Foundation discusses the financial impact. In sports, Justin Herbert faces mounting pressure as the Los...

Monday October 06, 2025 In today's episode, we cover the significant fire at Chevron El Segundo Refinery, which disrupted operations and may lead to rising gas prices in San Diego. The refinery processes 300,000 barrels of crude daily, affecting motor and jet fuel supply. In sports, the Los Angeles Chargers fell to the Washington Commanders 27-10, with Justin Herbert throwing for 166 yards. The Oh...

Friday October 03, 2025 In today's episode, we cover the grand opening of the Navy SEAL Museum San Diego, located near the Embarcadero. This long-anticipated museum highlights military history with exhibits and interactive experiences, featuring retired SEALs as docents. In sports, the Chicago Cubs defeated the San Diego Padres 3-1 in a tense wild card series, advancing to face the Milwaukee Brewe...

Thursday October 02, 2025 In today's episode, we cover the Padres' decisive 3-0 victory over the Cubs at Wrigley Field, with Morejon securing the win and Machado hitting a crucial home run. The Padres face the Cubs again today, with Yu Darvish and Jameson Taillon set to pitch. The Big Ten is negotiating a $2 billion private capital deal, aiming to extend its grant of rights through 2046, ensuring...

Wednesday October 01, 2025 In today's episode, we cover the Padres' 1-3 loss to the Cubs at Wrigley Field in Game 1 of the Wild Card Series. Bogaerts doubled home Merrill for the Padres' only run, while Suzuki and Kelly's homers secured the Cubs' victory. The Padres face the Cubs again today with Dylan Cease and Andrew Kittredge on the mound. San Diego City Council debates a proposal to raise wate...

Tuesday September 30, 2025 In today's episode, we cover the San Diego Padres' playoff watch parties at Gallagher Square for away games against the Cubs, with proceeds benefiting the Padres Foundation. The Padres face the Cubs in Chicago, with Nick Piveta pitching against Matthew Boyd in Game 1. In local weather, expect patchy drizzle and a high near 74 degrees, with a northwest breeze gusting up t...

Monday September 29, 2025 In today's episode, we cover Camp Pendleton's potential commercial leasing, a historic shift for the 83-year-old military base. Oceanside leaders express concerns over economic impacts. The Padres finish their season strong, beating the D-Backs 12-4, and now face the Cubs in a wild card series. In the NFL, the Chargers fall to the Giants, while the Packers and Cowboys tie...

Friday September 26, 2025 In today's episode, we cover the Padres' return to action at Petco Park, hosting the D-backs for Game 1 of a 3-game series. Michael King and Eduardo Rodriguez face off on the mound. In the NFL, the 3-0 Chargers head to New York to take on the 0-3 Giants, with the Chargers favored by 6.5 points. Millions of Californians will receive over $50 in automatic refunds on their O...

Thursday September 25, 2025 In today's episode, we cover the Padres' 3-1 loss to the Brewers at Petco Park, with Jansen's late homer overshadowed by Chourio's three-run blast. The Padres, now 87-72, prepare for a series against the D-backs. The Southeastern Conference announces a shift to nine conference games in 2026, affecting historic rivalries like LSU vs. Alabama. Consumer Watchdog files a me...

Wednesday September 24, 2025 In today's episode, we cover the Padres' impressive 7-0 victory over the Brewers at Petco Park, with Ryan Vasquez's dominant pitching and a grand slam from O'Hearn. The Padres aim to clinch the series in today's sunny afternoon game. We delve into Katherine Spies' selection for NASA's astronaut class, marking a milestone with more women than men. Spies, a San Diego nat...