Today in San Diego

The Pentagon has approved the deployment of 5,000 additional marines and sailors to the Middle East amid the ongoing war in Iran. California lawmakers are leading the charge to ban betting on war, which is happening on some online sports betting platforms. A new Advanced Maritime Center is coming to San Diego State University.     What You Need To Know To Start Your Saturday. 

The San Diego Police Departments say it will increase patrols around cultural centers and places of worship throughout the city after a targeted attack on a synagogue in Michigan. The Trump Administration is suing California over it's push toward electric vehicles. San Diego struck gold at the Paralympics this morning thanks to 20-year-old Kate Delson, who grew up here and competed in banked slalom.     What You Need To Know To Start Your Friday. 

Dozens of parents voice outrage in Carlsbad over a viral bullying video against a local student, A heat advisory set to go into effect in San Diego County, Annual Cherry Blossom Festival opens at Balboa Park's Japanese Friendship Garden

Someone posted bail to the San Diego bishop accused of money laundering and embezzlement. Plus, a mountain lion was caught on video near Santee Lakes. And, a San Diego snowboarder is taking home a medal in her first Paralympics. Here's NBC 7's Marianne Kushi with the top stories of the day.

Gas prices continue to climb, as the war with Iran continues. Plus, the new report on crime from the San Diego Police Department. And, the new head coach for the University of San Diego Toreros. NBC's Marianne Kushi has these stories and more, including meteorologist Sheena Parveen's forecast for Tuesday, March, 10, 2026.

Weekend Santa Ana wind cause problems around the county, a San Diego bishop accused of embezzlement and money laundering set to be arraigned, Iran names new supreme leader

A deadly crash has shutdown lanes of the I-805 northbound lanes in University City this morning for an unknown amount of time. Plus, the new U.S. Navy ship just christened here in San Diego. And, a warning for new Jeep owners on why they are being targeted for theft. NBC 7's Dana Williams has these stories and more, including meteorologist Brooke Martell's forecast for Sunday, March 8, 2026.

Saturday marks one week since war with Iran began, San Diego Sheriff using AI for non-emergency calls, USPS to release new Forever stamps featuring lowriders

The verdict came down for pair of San Diego parents in the death of their baby girl. Plus, the war with Iran has left thousands of U.S. citizens stranded overseas. And, the local bishop accused of embezzling, money laundering and visiting brothels. NBC 7's Nicole Gomez has these stories and more, including meteorologist Sheena Parveen's forecast for Friday, March, 6, 2026. 

Flags are at half-staff at the State Capitol in Sacramento to honor U.S. Army Reservist killed in Kuwait , Investigators looking into death of worker who died in his truck in Morena,  Westfield UTC increases parking charges

San Diego City Council vote to place second home tax on June ballot,  1,000 lbs. of liquid meth discovered hidden in tractor trailer in Otay Mesa,  San Diego to be home base for soccer teams as World Cup is 100 days out 

An update on the San Diego based ships part of Operation Epic Fury. Plus, the investigation into missing money from a local Little League. And, the new parking policy in effect at Balboa Park. NBC 7's Steven Luke has these stories and more, including meteorologist Sheena Parveen's forecast for this Tuesday March  3, 2026.

San Diego Police and Sheriff's Departments on heightened alert amid Middle East unrest,  New paid parking changes in effect today at Balboa Park, Possible MTS price hike as City of San Diego deal with budget shortfall

San Diego Police plan to step up protections around houses of worship in the city as U.S. military attacks continue in Iran. The City of San Diego is looking to spread the word about new fire prevention regulations that could impact a majority of homeowners across San Diego. Plus, unseasonably warm temperatures sticking around for one more day. NBC7'S Dana Williams & Angelica Campos have what you need to know to start your Sunday. 

U.S. and Israel holds joint operation to strike Iran as Iran retaliates with strikes again U.S. bases in the region,  New report on Navy jet that crashed into San Diego bay, Balboa Park new paid parking changes in effect on March 2nd 

Nine active duty sailors were among those being charged in a violent assault at a birthday party in Jamul. Plus, new changes to the controversial parking policy at Balboa Park will go into effect soon. And, what to expect when the Carlsbad Flower Fields open this weekend. NBC 7's Nicole Gomez has these stories and more, including meteorologist Sheena Parveen's forecast for Friday, February, 27, 2026.

Contract to allow ICE to use Escondido PD shooting range remains in place for now,  Proposal to create new ebike rules in San Diego, New South Bay program helps seniors, low-income with lowering water bills

San Diego City Councilmember Raul Campillo is proposing a minimum age of 12 years old for San Diego E-bike riders. The San Diego Unified School board is discussing renaming the mascot at Clairemont High School. It's been decades in the making, but San Diego's East Village Green Park development will take a little longer than expected to build.     What You Need To Know To Start Your Wednesday. 

Growing concerns of travel to Mexico due to cartel violence,  Family told to leave La Jolla Cove for harassing sea lions, Possible settlements  with San Diego over 2024 floods

Confusion for travelers after TSA announced that it's PreCheck program would remain operational despite an earlier announcement that it was being suspended during the partial government shutdown. Americans in Mexico are being warned of danger as violence breaks out after the head of a cartel's death. The 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics came to a close over the weekend.     What You Need To Know To Start Your Monday. 

The gunman convicted in the Santana High School shooting 25 years years ago, is scheduled for a resentencing hearing. Plus, the search for the driver in a deadly hit and run in San Marcos. And, there's big snow in Big Bear. NBC 7's Dana Williams has these stories and more including meteorologist Brooke Martell's forecast for Sunday, February 22, 2026.

Caltrans crews are closing three of the four northbound lanes on I-5 for multiple hours this weekend. San Diego State University says it was a victim of some kind of cyber-security scam. There is an effort underway to get drivers across the city of San Diego to slow down.     What You Need To Know To Start Your Saturday. 

The City of San Diego is considering lowering the speed limit on more than 600 miles of streets. Plus, people heading north on the I-5 from San Diego this weekend could run into some lane closures. And, we have an update on the final days of the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics. NBC 7's Marianne Kushi has these stories and more, including meteorologist Sheena Parveen's forecast for Friday, February 20 2026.

A man is shot and killed by a San Diego Sheriff's deputy in San Marcos,  More rain expected to hit San Diego Thursday afternoon, Snow falls in the Mount Laguna area

The second big storm of the week is bringing more strong winds and heavy rains to communities across San Diego county. The lights at the San Diego County administration building will glow in rainbow tonight in honor of civil rights icon Reverend Jesse Jackson. Former congresswoman Katie Porter was the first of the gubernatorial hopefuls to tour the Tijuana River.   What You Need To Know To Start Your Wednesday. 

We are continuing to follow the impacts of several rounds of rain moving through San Diego County. Plus, some Olympic history was made, with some San Diego flavor. And, the death of American civil rights icon Reverend Jesse Jackson at the age of 84. NBC 7's Nicole Gomez has these stories and more, including meteorologist Sheena Parveen's forecast for Tuesday, February, 17, 2026.

Texas Street is back open today after city crews made repairs to a stormwater channel and stabilized a nearby embankment. A murder suspect is behind bars after police say he stabbed a man over the weekend, then went home to his apartment and tried to set it on fire. San Diego's City Attorney is warning residents to be on the lookout for fraudsters taking advantage of confusion and fear over immigration law changes.   What You Need To Know To Start Your Monday. 

After months of negotiations the San Diego Unified School District has reached an agreement with educators. Plus, the services across San Diego County impacted by the President's Day holiday. And, the walk-in weddings in San Diego County on Valentine's Day. NBC 7's Dana Williams has these stories and more, including meteorologist Brooke Martell's forecast for Sunday, February 15, 2026.

The Department of Homeland Security has shut down, and it could have an impact on San Diego families and travelers. SDPD needs your help after they located the suspected car, but not the driver in a hit-and-run crash that killed a popular Pacific Beach bar manager. The Museum of Illusions in Downtown San Diego have added some unique Valentine's Day themed activities to their exhibits.   What You Need To Know To Start Your Saturday. 

We have an update to the deadly hit and run that killed a Pacific Beach bar manager. Plus, a former associate principal at Hoover High is set to be sentenced for possessing child pornography. And, the commander for SpaceX Crew 12 with local ties. NBC 7's Nicole Gomez has these stories and more, including meteorologist Sheena Parveen's forecast for February 13, 2026.

Kristi Noem to visit Otay Mesa border, SDPD release pictures of possible vehicle in deadly Pacific Beach Hit-and-Run, SDSO Student detained for making threats against Poway middle school

The freeway reopened after a woman led San Diego Police on a wild car chase. Construction on a major sewer line in Tecolote Canyon has expanded and moved into the nearby golf course. NBC 7's Chief Meteorologist Sheena Parveen has details on your First Alert Forecast as rain is expected to make its way through San Diego County.

People are demanding action after another hit and run in Pacific Beach over the weekend. Plus, thousands more workers are joining the Kaiser Permanente nurse's strike. And, a long time El Cajon politician is switching political parties. NBC 7's Nicole Gomez has these stories and more, plus meteorologist Sheena Parveen's forecast for Tuesday, February 10, 2026. 

The San Diego County Sheriff's Department Transit Enforcement Unit made 15 arrests aimed at improving public safety along the North County Transit Sprinter rail line. A small plane made an emergency landing alongside a major highway in Lakeside. A new study found that immigrants have contributed trillions more in taxes than they received in benefits.   What You Need To Know To Start Your Monday. 

San Diego County Sheriff's Deputies have arrested a Spring Valley man on multiple drug, weapon and fraud charges. Local leaders have agreed upon a new settlement over microplastics that have been polluting San Diego's coastline. Some members of San Diego's Puerto Rican community will be paying special attention to Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime concert.   What You Need To Know To Start Your Sunday. 

This week, San Diego city leaders rolled back some of the paid parking requirements that had been instituted at Balboa Park. Thousands of Afghan allies who helped American troops during the war now face an uncertain future after the Trump administration put a stop to VISAs for 19 countries, including theirs. Operators of the Hotel Del Coronado have asked the artist behind the elaborate sandcastle displays to stop building on their property.   What You Need To Know To Start Your Saturday. 

The EPA's Lee Zeldin visits San Diego and gives an update on the deal with Mexico to solve the sewage crisis. Plus, the multi-million dollar effort to preserve beach access in Encinitas. And, the young rocket scientists hoping to prove they have the right stuff. NBC 7's Marianne Kushi has these stories and more, including meteorologist Sheena Parveen's forecast for this Friday, February 6, 2026.

The San Diego Sheriff's Department is warning the public about a rise in car thefts, specifically in models from Toyota, Kia, and Jeep. Sheel Seidler, the widow of Padres owner Peter Seidler, has dismissed her legal claim challenging for control of the team. A 100-year-old Escondido Navy veteran, fighter pilot, and Korean War hero will receive the Medal of Honor.

The driver accused of intentionally hitting two women with her car in the Gaslamp Quarter faced a judge for the first time. As the city of San Diego grapples with budget concerns, conversations about what could end up on the chopping block could start as soon as today at the City Council's budget committee. NBC 7's Steven Luke has arrived in Milan for the Olympic Winter Games, and he'll be joining NBC 7 News Today live each morning to report on the day's events.   What You Need To Know To Start Your Wednesday. 

The man accused of assaulting women along a popular hiking trail is set to face a judge today. Plus, the two San Diego communities that passed resolutions regarding federal immigration operations. And, the announcement from Governor Gavin Newsom in San Diego regarding the state's fentanyl task force. NBC 7's Nicole Gomez has these stories and more, including meteorologist Sheena Parveen's forecast for this Tuesday, February 3, 2026.

A 22 year old man from Oceanside faces 7 counts of assault after he was arrested for allegedly hitting women who were hiking at the Calavera Preserve in Carlsbad. Today, the San Diego City Council will weigh the possibility of joining legal action against the Trump administration's ongoing immigration operations. The Olympic Winter Games begin officially with opening ceremony on Friday.   What You Need To Know To Start Your Monday. 

Several main roads are closed in Carlsbad after a sinkhole cracked open at the intersection of Carlsbad Village Drive and El Camino Real. Oceanside police need your help finding a driver who seriously hurt a 13-year-old girl, then took off. Actress Alicia Silverstone helped saved a pregnant dog that was scheduled to be euthanized at Helen Woodward Center.   What You Need To Know To Start Your Sunday. 

Parking meters could be installed as soon as next week in a handful of mid-city neighborhoods. More than $280 million that was stolen from San Diego County School as part of the A3 charter school scheme will be heading back to students. The California Attorney General has announced that he is suing Rady Children's Hospital over it's decision to close it's Center for Gender-Affirming Care.   What You Need To Know To Start Your Saturday. 

A man was shot by Chula Vista police in Spring Valley after a domestic violence call led to a police chase. This morning, U.S. Senators are expected to vote on a spending bill meant to avoid a government shutdown. The City of San Diego shared a notice that they're adding meters in Mid-City neighborhoods where parking is currently free.

San Diego Point-in-Time Count of homeless takes today , County supervisors approve proposals to combat Tijuana Sewage Hot Spot, Covered CA deadline on Saturday, January 31

Three San Diego City Councilmembers are looking to suspend the paid parking program for people living in San Diego. A woman accused of killing a six-year-old in a hit-and-run crash in Pacific Beach pleaded not guilty. The Farmers Insurance Open tees off on Thursday at Torrey Pines Golf Course.