US & Mexico Sign Agreement to Tackle Tijuana River Sewage Crisis—But Will It Finally Bring Relief?

For decades, San Diego’s southernmost communities—especially those in the South Bay—have endured a toxic mix of frustration, environmental damage, and that unmistakable, unshakable smell.But now,…

San Diego Water Bills Could Climb Over 60% by 2029

San Diego residents are bracing for a significant jump in utility costs, as the city’s Public Utilities Department has proposed a steep increase in water…

Investors Own 1 in 5 California Homes—What Does That Mean for the Rest of Us?

The California housing market has long been a symbol of both opportunity and inequality. While the Golden State is not the top destination for real…

Sneakflation: The Hidden Cost Behind Everyday Shopping

Have you noticed your favorite snack bag feels a little lighter? Or that your go-to streaming service suddenly has more ads and fewer hits? Welcome…

San Diego Ranked America’s Friendliest City

San Diego has gained national recognition for something personal: its people. In a new report by the social and dating app Yuzu, San Diego was…

Comic-Con 2025 Recap: From Xenomorphs to Tacos and a Surprise from George Lucas

Another July, another epic invasion—of the pop culture kind.Comic-Con International 2025 wrapped up this past weekend in San Diego, drawing more than 135,000 fans to…

101 Ash Street: From Civic Scandal to Affordable Housing?

San Diego’s most infamous building—101 Ash Street—is back in the spotlight. Once the epicenter of lawsuits, asbestos contamination, and nearly $100 million in sunk costs,…

Pangaea Sports and Entertainment District Proposal Moves Forward on the Chula Vista Bayfront

A bold new vision is taking shape on the Chula Vista waterfront. The Port of San Diego has unanimously approved a six-month exclusive negotiating agreement…

Reality Gets a Makeover in the Gaslamp: Museum of Illusions Opens First California Location in San Diego

If you’ve ever wanted to defy gravity, walk on the ceiling, or lose yourself in a vortex tunnel—now’s your chance. The Museum of Illusions has…

Palomar College Launches First-Ever Bachelor’s Degree in Sustainable Building Design

Big news for students passionate about architecture, sustainability, and affordable education—Palomar College is officially launching its first bachelor’s degree program in Fall 2026. The new…