Today in San Diego

A rideshare driver is arrested after a passenger reports an alleged sexual assault, and investigators are asking whether there may be additional victims. Plus, SANDAG's bikeway projects are adding more than 21 miles to San Diego's bike network, but construction is frustrating some drivers with lane closures and traffic delays.

Budget issues could hit the MTS hard following a major budget deficit. Before thousands of sailors and marines on board the USS Lincoln arrive in San Diego, they're making another stop in Guam. The teenager accused of playing a key role in May's deadly mosque shooting is set to appear in court tomorrow. NBC 7's Monica Hernandez has those stories, plus your forecast on September 20, 2026 from chief meteorologist Sheena Parveen.

San Diego Police Chief Scott Wahl says the department will be dedicating uniformed and undercover officers to the Downtown Central library to control reports of unruly and violent crowds. The driver accused of striking and killing a mother of three Tuesday night has pleaded not guilty. Animal advocates are calling for the end of the SDPD's K9 program after one of the dogs was involved in an officer-involved shooting in North Park.What You Need To Know To Start Your Saturday.

The price at the pump continues to go up, a former TikToker convicted of double murder lost his bid for a new trial, and Carlsbad Police are investigating a deadly DUI hit-and-run.

Investigators are trying to piece together what happened after two adults and a 13-year-old girl were found dead inside a home in San Carlos. The plan to bring back some red light camera in Encinitas is still up in the air after city leaders did not vote on a proposal. 471 goats have been unloaded at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar for wildfire prevention efforts. NBC 7's Steven Luke breaks down those stories, plus your forecast from chief meteorologist Sheena Parveen on September 17, 2026.

A deadly crash involving NBC4 News Chopper left 3 people dead. Local authorities are cracking down on so-called "ghost" daycares. And pushback over a sports betting ad involving actress Sydney Sweeney

A woman is critically injured after a stolen Tesla speeds onto the Pacific Beach boardwalk and hits her. Plus, a 14-year-old is killed in an e-bike crash, San Diego moves to regulate driverless cars, Gavin Newsom weighs in on a potential 2028 race, cruise season is expected to be the busiest in 15 years, and the Padres extend their winning streak to eight games.

14 year old killed in e-bike crash in Pacific Beach, Increased push to prohibit WAYMO near San Diego International Airport, Cooler weather across San Diego County

25 years after the September 11th attacks, national observances are taking place today to honor the 2,977 people who died on that day as well as a number of events here in San Diego. The County Medical Examiner has identified one of the people who died after a small plane crashed at Montgomery Field on Monday. Ahead of El Niño conditions, the City of San Diego is bracing for the possible impacts of heavy swells along the shore. NBC 7's Steven Luke has those stories, plus your forecast from chief meteorologist Sheena Parveen on September 11, 2026.

Neighbors in La Jolla are on edge this morning after several reports of a burglary suspect targeting homes in the area. San Diego Police are investigating after a person died following a chase in Barrio Logan. A former eyesore in Mira Mesa is about to have its grand reopening in just a few hours. NBC 7's Steven Luke has those stories, plus your forecast from chief meteorologist Sheena Parveen on September 10, 2026.

As San Diego continues to face sweltering heat, fire officials are seeing an increase in medical calls for heat-related illness. ICE arrested one person near San Diego City College, and chased another person onto campus. One person is in critical condition after an explosion at a sugar refinery in Otay Mesa. NBC7's Marianne Kushi breaks down those headlines, plus your forecast from chief meteorologist Sheena Parveen on September 9, 2026.

Two people are dead after a small plane crashes and catches fire in Kearny Mesa. Plus, the trial begins for three men accused in the killings of three surfers in Baja, a hit-and-run investigation in Escondido, beach closures over sewage, and a big comeback for the padres.

High surf and coastal flooding, an amber alert for a missing 14-year-old, a Poway grocery store crash, and the latest on the Padres. Here's what you need to know this labor day morning.

The USS Lincoln is en route to San Diego after departing from Thailand early this morning. Labor weekend is in full swing, with San Diegans and tourists packing beaches this weekend. It was a historic start to a new era of Aztec football. NBC7's Monica Hernandez has those stories, plus your forecast from meteorologist Brooke Martell on September 6, 2026.

Thousands of people will be heading to San Diego County beaches this Labor Day weekend, but lifeguards want to make sure you stay safe in the high surf. The California Highway Patrol will be out in force this holiday weekend to try and crackdown on drunk drivers. Tomorrow, MTS will increase service on route 992, providing more service to San Diego International Airport.What You Need To Know To Start Your Saturday.

Millions of Americans are hitting the road today to get to their Labor Day destinations and drivers will be paying a lot more for gas. San Diego County has launched an investigation into four cases of a highly contagious parasite that may have been contracted at the Gaylord Pacific Resort's pools. NBC7's Allison Ash talks with NBC's Lester Holt on the Dateline True Crime Weekly Podcast to talk more about the case of the deadly stabbing of a Cal Fire captain inside her Ramona home. NBC7's Nicole Gomez has all those stories and more, plus your forecast from chief meteorologist Sheena Parveen on September 4, 2026.

As the search for thousands continue in Nepal after last week's devastating flash floods, a San Diego couple who made the trek to the region is still missing. The woman who stabbed her wife to death at their Ramona home will spend 36 years to life in prison. Chula Vista Police are hitting pause on their plan to use unmanned drones run by surveillance company Flock. NBC7's Steven Luke has those stories, plus your forecast from chief meteorologist Sheena Parveen on September 3, 2026.

The USS Lincoln aircraft carrier has arrived in Thailand, marking its first port stop since the start of its deployment. A former San Diego Sheriff's deputy, now turned chaplain, who admitted to assaulting women on-duty has been let go. Waymo has officially rolled out in San Diego. NBC7's Marianne Kushi has those stories and more, plus your forecast from chief meteorologist Sheena Parveen on September 2, 2026.

A 17-year-old girl in North Carolina faces murder charges in connection with the mass shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego. Plus, new details about the gunmen's alleged plans, a fatal hatchet attack in Bay Ho, mold concerns at Monarch School, a new push to regulate high-powered e-bikes, and the latest on the Padres' playoff push.

A community comes together to restore Neal Petties Mountain View Community Park, Friars Road finally reopens in Mission Bay after more than a year of construction, and NBC 7 and Telemundo 20's Clear the Shelters campaign celebrates a record 323 pet adoptions.

San Diego police will be back in full force in the Gaslamp Quarter today to stop people from getting into brawls like we saw last weekend. A 26-year-old man has died after he crashed his e-bike into oncoming traffic. Today and tomorrow, adoption fees are half off at all San Diego Humane Society's campuses across San Diego County as part of NBC 7 and Telemundo 20's annual Clear The Shelters campaign. What You Need To Know To Start Your Sunday.

The City of San Diego says more than two dozen additional police officers will be in the Gaslamp District to crack down on what they're calling rowdy, violent behavior. For the first time, California lawmakers are discussing a new bill that would set safeguards for lifeguards and park rangers who are exposed to the South Bay sewage pollution. Today, the San Diego Humane Society is waiving all adoption fees as part of NBC 7 and Telemundo 20's annual clear the shelters campaign. What You Need To Know To Start Your Saturday.

A former Chaldean bishop faces a key court hearing, parents raise concerns about kids walking in extreme heat, and mosquito season is in full swing. Plus, the Poinsettia Bowl is returning to San Diego, General Mills is changing some of its most colorful cereals, and a near-total lunar eclipse lights up the night sky.

A plan to keep parking free at San Diego's beaches and bays just cleared its first hurdle. With extreme heat today, SDUSD and Poway Unified are shifting outdoor activities to morning hours. The crowding situation at the San Diego Humane Society just got even worse. NBC7's Steven Luke has those stories and more, plus your forecast from chief meteorologist Sheena Parveen on August 27, 2026.

A police shooting in Point Loma is under investigation after officers responded to reports of a person with a knife in a backyard. We break down what happened. Plus, San Diego County breaks ground on a new residential facility designed to help young people experiencing a mental health crisis.

La Jolla's sea lion protection debate heats up as a community group pushes to restrict access to the Cove during pupping season. Plus, the latest on the Supreme Court's mail-in voting ruling, a bomb threat scare at a Poway high school, and the Padres' new owners make their first news conference - promising to win it all.

The father of a Navy Sailor aboard the USS Lincoln has been detained by immigration officials. Seven people, including four children, were taken to the hospital following a rollover crash Saturday night in San Marcos. The community is cheering for the Sweetwater Valley Little Leaguers despite their elimination from the Little League World Series over the weekend.     What You Need To Know To Start Your Monday. 

Poway Unified School District is investigating multiple instances of mold spores found in classrooms at Black Mountain Middle School. Sherriff's investigators are searching for the masked man accused of sexually assaulting a woman in Vista. Kwanza Jones and Jose E Feliciano will be introduced as the Padres' new owners during a press conference at Petco Park tomorrow.     What You Need To Know To Start Your Sunday. 

Family and friends of missing Oceanside woman Angelica Brophy will be back on Palomar Mountain today to continue their search for the mother, who has been missing since early July. The USS Lincoln is on it's way back to San Diego, but it is still unclear when exactly it will return to NAS North Island. A celebration of life will be held today for former San Diego Chargers legend and sports broadcaster Billy Ray Smith Jr.     What You Need To Know To Start Your Saturday. 

After a historic 200 consecutive day deployment, the San Diego based USS Lincoln is heading home. The City of El Cajon is looking to revamp Parkway Plaza Mall after recent loss in customers, tenants, and businesses. The Sweetwater Little League is debuting in the Little League World Series today after their game was postponed. NBC7's Marianne Kushi has those stories and more plus your forecast from meteorologist Brooke Martell on August 21, 2026.

Firefighters have stopped the forward progress of a wildfire in Dehesa. The issue of automated license plate reader cameras in San Diego will be under a spotlight today. A local little league team has their first game of the Little League World Series today. NBC7's Steven Luke has those stories and more, plus your forecast from chief meteorologist Sheena Parveen on August 20, 2026.

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 to ban ICE and CBP from using the county's two firing ranges to train their officers. San Diego City crews are already working to clear storm channels ahead of projected El Niño storms this winter. With the San Diego Padres sale finalized, Kwanza Jones has become the first black majority team owner in MLB history.     What You Need To Know To Start Your Wednesday. 

Two straight days of major wildfires in San Diego County, including the Church Fire near Campo and the Sorrento Valley fire, where police have arrested a man accused of arson. Plus, a homicide investigation in Mt. Hope, a proposed ban on federal agents using the county gun range, and a new 4,000-person live music venue coming to San Diego.

We have an update on the Sorrento Fire that's forced evacuaiton orders. Plus, county supervisors are set to vote on state bills that would reduce rising utility costs. And, a local non-profit that helps provide job training and support to entrepreneurs. NBC 7's Marianne Kushi has these stories and more, include meteorologist Sheena Parveen's forecast for Monday, August 17, 2026.

Investigators are looking into how a 34-year-old man died while in custody of the San Diego County Sheriff's Office. The California Coastal Commission is considering closing part of La Jolla Cove to visitors. Students at Del Sur Elementary in Rancho Santa Fe are hoping to make their way back to school this week after positive mold spore tests in several classrooms. NBC7's Monica Hernandez breaks down those stories, plus your forecast from meteorologist Sheena Parveen on August 16, 2026.

Family members of servicemembers aboard the USS Lincoln are speaking out about the deteriorating conditions after 9 months at sea. This weekend, more than a dozen public bathrooms are reopened after the city of San Diego closed them this summer. Warmer temperatures are drawing an unusual number of string-rays to the shallows of San Diego beaches.     What You Need To Know To Start Your Saturday. 

An 18-year-old La Jolla man pleads guilty after admitting he kicked a sea lion in a viral video. Plus, the USS George Washington heads toward the Middle East as families hope the long-deployed USS Abraham Lincoln may finally be coming home.

San Diego Sherriff's Department says an investigation is underway after human remains were found at Palomar Mountain State Park last night. All public bathrooms in Mission Bay Park are set to reopen tomorrow. Classes are back in session today for several school districts around the county. NBC7's Steven Luke breaks down the biggest stories this morning, plus your forecast from meteorologist Sheena Parveen on August 13, 2026. 

The San Diego County DA is seeking the death penalty against the adoptive mother accused in the death of 11-year-old Arabella McCormack. Plus, a Poway hammer attack, oral arguments in Ali Abulaban's appeal, a hate crime investigation at a UCSD fraternity house, what's next for Big Bear's Shadow after Jackie's death, and Sweetwater Valley Little League's push for the World Series.

Families say their loved ones on aboard the U.S.S. Lincoln are dealing with conditions that are making them concerned. Plus, popular hiking areas temporarily closing due to extreme heat. And, a San Diego baseball team is two wins away from a trip to the Little League World Series. NBC 7's Steven Luke has these stories and more, including meteorologist Sheena Parveen's forecast for Tuesday, August 11, 2026.

Thousands of students in the San Diego Unified School District return to classrooms today for the first day of school. New E-Bike rules are going into effect this week in San Diego. Developers for the Midway Rising project held a public forum to lay out the details of the initiative.     What You Need To Know To Start Your Monday. 

Police say a man fired a shot that tore through a wall at a La Mesa apartment home and came inches from ending a neighbor's life. The community will have a chance to share their thoughts on the Midway Rising development project. Thousands of SDUSD students are getting ready for the start of a new school year tomorrow. NBC7's Monica Hernandez breaks down those stories, plus you forecast from meteorologist Brooke Martell on August 9, 2026.

San Diego Police are investigating a deadly shooting at a home on Summerview Court in Mira Mesa. Cal Fire says crews were able to stop the spread of the Beaver Fire in Jamul just before 6:00 last night. Today, San Diego County officials will be handing out free backpacks filled with school supplies at 3666 Kearny Villa Road.     What You Need To Know To Start Your Saturday. 

San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria is calling on Congress to extend Temporary Protected Status for thousands of Haitians and Syrians living in San Diego. A Marine recruit has died after suffering what was described as a "medical emergency." The City of San Diego has new e-bike regulations going into effect next week. NBC7's Nicole Gomez has those stories and more plus your forecast from meteorologist Sheena Parveen on August 7, 2026. 

For the first time in years, the water near the Imperial Beach Pier is safe to swim in, according to the county. And, a North County community group is pushing back on a proposed ice skating complex in Escondido. Plus, some neighbors in Scripps Ranch are on edge after a string of attempted car thefts and break-ins over the weekend. NBC7's Steven Luke has those stories and more plus your forecast from meteorologist Sheena Parveen on August 6, 2026.

The woman accused of killing her wife and beloved Cal Fire Captain Rebecca Marodi at their home in Ramona has pleaded guilty. Westfield Plaza Bonita has sold for more than $200M to developers Lowe and Henderson Park. Nearly 95,000 local students return to San Diego's largest school district on Monday, and they're in for some changes this school year.     What You Need To Know To Start Your Wednesday.