Today in San Diego

A local SDSU student injured in the deadly terrorist attack in New Orleans, we'll break down what we know so far. Fire crews are working to contain a brush fire that started late Wednesday night, near Otay Mountain. You might need to start searching for a different doctor, you're insured by an Anthem Healthcare plan, and go to Scripps Health. NBC 7's Steven Luke has what you need to know to start...

At least 10 people have been killed, and 35 injured after New Orleans Police say the driver of a pick-up truck appears to have intentionally driven into a massive crowd on Bourbon St. in New Orleans, Louisiana. CHP's Maximum Enforcement period is now in effect until late Wednesday night. New year, new laws, some new laws that are now effective across San Diego. NBC7's Steven Luke has what you need...

To help keep New Year's Eve celebrations safe, both MTS and the North County Transit District will e offering free rides on the bus, trolley, coaster and sprinter after 6 PM. Doctors say Norovirus, more commonly known as the stomach flu, is spreading among San Diegans faster than it did last year. A new barrier will be installed along a section of Sunset Cliffs to keep people safe.     What You Ne...

New laws going into effect in California starting January first. A man accused of sexually assaulting a 5-year-old girl is expected back in court today. People close to the Trump administration are taking aim at the county supervisors' new policy to end transfers into ICE custody. Big Lots is keeping some of its stores open. One person won the $1.2 Billion Mega Millions jackpot in Cottonwood, CA....

CHP is investigating an e-bike accident in Oceanside. A county ICE policy is now in the crosshairs of the incoming Trump administration. Early Sunday morning, the Carl Vinson carrier strike group has arrived in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. NBC 7's Nichelle Medina has what you need to know. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our...

The official winter holiday season travel period continues today, expect to see another busy weekend on the roads. 8 people, including a child, are displaced after a fire ripped through their Poway duplex. Local lawmakers are moving forward with plans to install new security cameras around Oceanside Harbor.     What You Need To Know To Start Your Saturday.  🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Hosted by Sim...

The holiday season is just about behind us, but we're still in the middle of cold and flu season. The county released it's latest numbers, and flu cases are on the rise. If you'd like to start the new year with a tiny pet, the San Diego Humane Society is calling for anyone interested in adopting any one of their 135 Guinea Pigs in their car right now. San Diego is back in the national spotlight to...

The man accused of breaking into several San Diego area businesses with a sledgehammer is back in court today. An 11-year-old boy is on life support after he was hit by a car in El Cajon over the weekend. With Christmas festivities now in the books, millions of Americans will travel home today. Experts say if you're hitting the road, it's best to leave before 11:00 AM.     What You Need To Know To...

Just four days after County Supervisor Nora Vargas announced plans to step down, Chula Vista Councilmember Vivian Moreno has announced her campaign to fill the seat. CHP is working to crackdown on drunk drivers this holiday season, as their maximum enforcement period is now in effect. Workers at three San Diego County Starbucks are on strike today as they fight for increased pay and better benefit...

New details in a fatal shooting in Oak Park, we'll break down what SDPD has told us so far. The Landmark Cinemas in Hillcrest is set to close in the new year, community members say it's been a landmark for the last 30 years. The cursive challenge is going viral on TikTok, why experts say it could be good for your kids to learn how to write it. NBC 7's Marianne Kushi has what you need to know heade...

A man is dead after a shooting late last night in Oak Park, we've got the latest into that investigation. Many travelers are hoping for a smoother Sunday after fog forces several delays and cancellations at San Diego International Airport. Plus we break down what county officials are saying as bird flu makes its way across the country. NBC7's Nichelle Medina has what you need to know this Sunday m...

Record travelers expected for the holiday weekend. County Supervisor Nora Vargas to not serve 2nd term. State Utility Commission approves rate increase for SDG&E. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of Today in San Diego, the State Utility Commission unanimously approved a rate increase for San Diego Gas & Electric, USS Abraham Lincoln is returning to San Diego after a 5-month deployment and a whopping $825 million Mega Millions jackpot is up for grabs tonight.  🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our c...

Heavy fog moved in overnight in parts of San Diego County, it could mean complications at the airport, so you'll want to keep an eye out for delays if you're traveling this morning. This week's mass shooting at a Wisconsin school has a local connection. The 15 year old shooter at the center of it appears to have been connected to a 20 year old in Carlsbad. Customs and Border Protection have public...

The San Diego Housing Authority has greenlit a new affordable housing project in Pt. Loma, but some community members worry it creates a new problem. A wind advisory will send a chill through our valleys and mountains until 12p.m. Wednesday, we're tracking those in your First Alert Forecast. Plus, you'll soon be able to get to the nation's capitol a little easier, NBC7's Marianne Kushi has what yo...

Investigation underway in helicopter crashed that killed Customs & Border Patrol agent. New details in deadly dog attack. San Diego city and local leaders open talks again on 1,000 bed homeless shelter in Middletown area. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Escondido city council will ratify a proclamation and move to earmark $4,000,000 from city reserves to address impacts of bacterial contamination in the local waterway. The man mauled to death by his dogs at a Mira Mesa Park has been identified as Pedro Luis Ortega. A new bird flu study from the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla shows the virus strain has the potential to spread more easi...

A newer, safer Harborside Park is ready to reopen in Chula Vista after two years of closure following numerous problems with crime and ongoing security issues. NBC 7 viewers sent in photos of several drones flying above San Diego's El Cerrito neighborhood. The Parade of Lights is returning today, as dozens of boats decked out in holiday decorations and lights will ride along the San Diego Bay.    ...

San Diego Police are still searching for answers after a man was killed in a Mira Mesa park by his dogs. County health officials are urging everyone to take precautions to slow the spread of the flu. If you plan on heading to the beach this weekend, watch out for the King Tides.     What You Need To Know To Start Your Saturday.  🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company....

Man charged with three burglaries, after police track him down and find a sledgehammer in the car. Police say Allied Gardens man put wife's body in a freezer. King Tides return for the weekend. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Power has been restored to all SDG&E customers affected by the public safety power shutoffs. Questions continue to surround an investigation underway in El Cajon after police shot and killed a woman driving a pickup truck in the police station's parking lot. Farmers Insurance, California's second largest insurance provider, is set to start writing new policies in California again just a year after...

Although the winds have died down considerably in much of the county, tens of thousands of people living in San Diego County remain without power this morning. Several school districts in the East County will be closed again today because of power shutoffs. San Diego County supervisors have approved a new policy calling on the sheriff's office to no longer voluntarily transfer detainees into ICE c...

Red flag warnings prompt SDG&E to shut off power to more than 100,000 customers. Several schools close due to power shutoffs. U.S. military again grounds V-22 Osprey fleet. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Red flag warnings are in place for some San Diego communities. SDGE warns some people could have their power shut-off as a precaution due to those high winds. A new rate increase could be on the way for SDGE customers, we'll explain the new proposal they're presenting to the Mayor and San Diego City Council Monday night. Plus - it's the the final few days for our Toys for Tots Drive, we've got mor...

Police are investigating a fatal crash on I-5 near the airport. A first-of-it's kind housing development is in the works to serve the immigrant community in San Diego. The Santee holiday light display has returned, but large crowds have created problems for neighbors. The San Diego Bay Parade of Lights returns tonight. What you need to know to start your Sunday.  🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Hosted...