Today in San Diego

Navy officials are still investigating a helicopter crash in Mission Bay this week. All 6 of the helicopter's passengers were uninjured. The city is stepping in to address a home that they say poses a health and safety risk to neighbors. San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria provided an update this week on some of his most ambitious initiatives. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz co...

A U.S. Navy Helicopter carrying six crew members crashed into the San Diego Bay just after 6:30 Thursday night. All crew members survived. San Diego County health officials have issued a new warning after dozens of Norovirus were traced back to oysters from a handful of local establishments. San Diego Police have arrested a former instructor at The American Driving School after he was accused of s...

In the "Today in San Diego" podcast, hear from San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria on progress made in the city so far and what still needs to be accomplished, two local Walmart locations will soon be closed, and this weekend the loudest and most monstrously massive trucks are rolling back into San Diego. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for informat...

In the "Today in San Diego" podcast, in a unanimous vote, Chula Vista city leaders approved plans to reopen Harborside Park, the CEO of Manchester Financial Group says getting the Navy a new building is the priority for the NAVWAR site, and king tides return today along the San Diego coast. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information abo...

Some of the highest tides of the season are about to roll across the San Diego coast. The San Diego Unified School District is getting new electric school buses due to a state program. The American Red Cross declared an emergency blood shortage across the country. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use o...

2 people were arrested on susupicion of breaking into a home in Escondido Saturday night. One person was killed after a fire destroyed a Spring Valley home Sunday morning. An update is expected today in the case of Maya Millete, a Chula Vista mother that disappeared 3 years ago. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our colle...

It's now been six months since the City of San Diego launched its "Safe Sleeping" Program. San Diego County announced it's allocating $42 million towards nine affordable housing projects across the region. County health leaders say recent wastewater data shows they're seeing a significant rise in COVID-19 cases across San Diego. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company....

Covid and Flu rates are rising both around the country and here at home, prompting some local hospitals to reinstate mask requirements. The San Diego Humane Society is working to reunite more than 100 pets who ran away from home on New Year's Eve with their families. A number of lanes on the Westbound 8 freeway in El Cajon will be closed in the coming days to replace old infrastructure. 🎧 MORE PO...

Construction is beginning on the 8 freeway east-bound between Main Street and Loren Drive. The body found inside an Allied Gardens Freezer has been identified as Mary Margaret Haxby Jones. Masks are now required at a number of hospitals across the country, including Scripps Hospital in San Diego, due to a spike in Covid cases. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. Se...

San Ysidro Port of Entry (PedWest) Reopens Today, San Diego Animal Shelters Take in 100+ Strays Since New Year's Eve, NBC 7 Investigates an El Cajon Mother Facing Charges for Helping her Son Avoid Arrest for Murder 🎧 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.

Covid Cases Rising in San Diego and California, Caltrans Delays Two Major Weekend Projects Due to Rain, Ped West Set to Reopen Again Thursday Morning 🎧 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.

Dale Pumphrey has been identified as the tow truck driver who was killed this weekend after he was struck by a car while fixing a tire on the side of the freeway. A man has been charged with attempted murder after he threw a rock at a car from the Bush Street overpass over the 5 freeway in Oceanside. One of the car's occupants, a pregnant woman, is still recovering from non-life threatening injuri...

In the "Today in San Diego" podcast, after a weekend full of massive waves across our coast the Ocean Beach pier sustained some damages prolonging the closure, new laws are now in effect in the state of California following the new year and some services across San Diego will be delayed due to the holiday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for...

Police are ramping up their patrols this evening in an effort to catch those drinking and driving. MTA and the North County Transit District will be offering free rides anytime after 6:00 tonight. UC San Diego researchers and two local clinics are looking for participants to help in a new study for a drug geared toward fighting Alzheimer's disease. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Hosted by Simplecast,...

Two watchdog groups say they are planning to sue over the sewage crisis at San Diego's border with Mexico. In Mission Valley, YMCA members were warned of a possible tuberculosis exposure, after a member tested positive. The San Diego International Auto Show is currently underway at the San Diego Convention Center. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz...

About 8 thousand people are making their way through Mexico right now with hopes of reaching the U.S. border and applying for asylum. Two local organizations say they are planning to file lawsuits over the sewage crisis at San Diego's border with Mexico. Lifeguards are warning San Diegans to exert caution as waves as high as 18 feet could hit our shores this weekend. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Hos...

In the "Today in San Diego" podcast, the bodies of two San Ysidro parents were located in a vehicle at a Campo casino in what is believed to be an apparent murder-suicide, according to police, San Diego's minimum wage will increase to $16.85, and the USC Trojans beat the Louisville Cardinals in the 44th Holiday Bowl. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adsw...

Investigation into Body Found in Freezer in Allied Gardens Home, U.S. Leaders Meet with Mexico's President on Migrant Influx at Border, Holiday Bowl Parade Takes Place Along the Embarcadero at 10 a.m. Today and the Game at Petco Park begins at 5 p.m. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal dat...

Siblings Search for San Ysidro Parents Missing for a Week, Midnight Christmas Mass Interrupted by Nearby Shooting, Holiday Bowl Festivities Begin with Battle of the Bands in the Gaslamp Tonight 🎧 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.

A number of San Diego beaches are closed today following this week's winter storm. Health experts are warning people to brace for a rise in flu and Covid-19 cases due to the upcoming holiday gatherings. Representatives for Rady's Children's Hospital are hoping that their recent merger with Children's Hospital of Orange County will help them find more cures to diseases and improve patient care. 🎧...

A man who was stuck in a narrow tunnel on Sunset Cliffs has finally been freed, as first responders took nearly 20 hours to bring him to safety. The man accused of masterminding one of the biggest bribery and corruption scandals in US Navy history has been extradited back to San Diego. Airline representatives say they are prepared for what experts believe will be a record-setting number of travele...

In the "Today in San Diego" podcast, San Diego Fire crews are working to rescue a man stuck in a tunnel in the bluffs in Ocean Beach, multiple children were taken to the hospital following a chemical leak at a local YMCA, and a few scattered showers are expected today as the storm system moves out of San Diego County. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.ads...

The Navy contractor known as Fat Leonard is expected to appear in court today on charges he orchestrated one of the largest bribery and corruption scandals in U.S. history. A 6 year old boy has been returned to his mother after a car-jacker took off with the family's Prius with the boy still inside. A number of roads throughout San Diego county are being closed tonight in anticipation of a large s...

In the "Today in San Diego" podcast, a Marine has been arrested following a pursuit crash in Escondido that killed one woman and injured another, a few scattered showers are expected to touch down across San Diego County, and if you plan to head out of town this holiday season the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department is offering to send someone to check on your house for free. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: O...

San Diego Police have released new bodycam footage showing moments before a man opened fire on SDPD officers earlier this month. A San Diego judge has denied a request to shut down the upcoming Petco Park Rodeo happening next month. A new Trader Joe's location will open in Santee soon. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about ou...