Encinitas caps mobile home rent increases, weighs permanent rules

ENCINITAS — Encinitas has temporarily capped rent increases for mobile home spaces as the city considers permanent protections for residents who own their homes but rent the land beneath them. In a series of unanimous votes on Oct. 28, the City Council adopted an urgency ordinance and introduced a...

Over 2,000 SDG&E customers lose power in North County

More than 2,000 San Diego Gas & Electric customers in North County experienced power outages on Thursday morning, with service scheduled to be restored by 4 p.m.

Poway Unified provides update on Del Sur Elementary mold issue

School administrators shared findings from its investigation into mold that shut the elementary down and shared what the next steps are as well as the price tag.

SR76 designated ‘Payómkawish Highway’ in dedication ceremony

Local tribal leaders, state lawmakers, and transportation officials gathered Wednesday morning to officially dedicate a significant stretch of State Route 76 as the Payómkawish Highway, honoring the Luiseño people who have inhabited the region for over 10,000 years. Hosted by the Rincon Band of Luiseño Indians, the unveiling ceremony marked the culmination of a 15-year effort to publicly recognize the […] The post SR76 designated ‘Payómkawish Highway’ in dedication ceremony first appeared on Valley Roadrunner .

Democrat Marni Von Wilpert declares victory in California's 48th District as Jim Desmond holds off conceding

SAN MARCOS (KGTV) — A political shift could change who represents North County in Washington. In San Marcos, which is now part of the newly redrawn 48th Congressional District, Democrat Marni Von Wilpert is declaring victory after early election results show her with a significant lead over Republican Jim Desmond. The race has not been called, and Desmond is not conceding.

California's next insurance commissioner could reshape coverage for Escondido-area homeowners

UNINCORPORATED ESCONDIDO (KGTV) — It's a tight race to become California's new insurance commissioner, with Democratic state Sen. Ben Allen trailing former San Francisco Supervisor Jane Kim. The outcome could have real consequences for residents of unincorporated Escondido, where I spoke with a homeowner about her insurance — specifically...

tightest such contest in county

The race for Encinitas mayor remained the closest mayoral contest in San Diego County on Thursday, Nov. 5, with challenger Rimga Viskanta regaining the lead over incumbent Bruce Ehlers by just 73 votes, according to unofficial results from the county Registrar of Voters. Two City Council races continued to show...

Election results: San Diego County Supervisor, Districts 4 and 5

Voters in San Diego County will choose between candidates for the district 4 and district 5 supervisor seats on the upcoming November ballot.

The latest results for South County races

A day after Election Day, San Diego County officials have tallied about 700,000 votes. Thousands more are left. Here’s a breakdown of how results are shaping up in the county’s South Bay region. In Chula Vista, incumbents take the lead. Mayor: John McCann handily won against opponent Francisco...

South Bay elections: Mayoral races in Chula Vista and National City

Blue Wave in South County? More Like a Ripple

Across the nation and much of San Diego County, voters this week delivered a sharp rebuke to Republicans and yanked America leftward. Everywhere, that is, except in San Diego’s South Bay. Even as Republicans and conservative-leaning independents lost federal, state and local races around the county, South County moderates...

Lopez leads by just 13 votes in National City council race

Cindy Lopez widened her lead over Luz Molina for National City’s District 1 City Council race in the latest election results released Friday evening — by 10 more votes. She’s now up 13 with 1,765 counted. Lopez is a National School District board member. Molina is an...

Final segment installed on San Diego's 8-mile Pure Water pipeline

Crews installed the final segment of San Diego's 8-mile North City Pure Water Pipeline, which will carry up to 30 million gallons per day of purified water to Miramar Reservoir. Crews have installed the final segment of the North City Pure Water Pipeline beneath Hoyt Park Drive in San Diego’s...

City of San Diego on track to eliminate 'historic' general fund deficit

The City of San Diego is saying that it’s on track to cut its “historic structural budget,” according to a new Five-Year Financial Outlook report.

SoCal Concert Lineup: November 6–12

Deftones turn Petco Park into a festival, Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean celebrate 30 years of The Score under the Hollywood Bowl shell, Don Omar opens and Smashing Pumpkins close a huge Kia Forum week, Ricky Martin plays Temecula and Miranda Lambert closes Highland — and Palm Springs Pride fills the desert streets all weekend.

Where To Get Thanksgiving Dinner in San Diego, 2026

At its core, Thanksgiving is about family, friends, and being thankful for everything you have. But, let’s be real. It’s also, absolutely, about the food. Whether you’ve had tried-and-true traditions since childhood or are hoping to begin a few of your own this year, our list of 30 local restaurants are doing the heavy lifting of creating a feast for your family with dinner specials, buffets, and take-home meals.

Things to do this weekend include horse races, Food + Wine festival and more

There’s always something fun to do in America’s Finest City. Our Weekend Events Guide is here to help. Get up. Get out. Play!. Our Weekend Events guide is published every Thursday in our In Your Neighborhood section of NBC7.com. Like our mission always, our guide will do its...

Three new faces are set to join the City Council. All are Democrats, but that doesn’t mean they’ll vote in lockstep

This post has been updated to reflect new vote counts released on Friday, Nov. 6. Three new faces will likely sit behind the San Diego City Council dais in December — and soon after a fourth will join them with Marni Von Wilpert set to trade her District 5 seat for one in Congress.

Oceanside sales tax inches closer to 'no' in new results

A new sales tax in Oceanside is still too close to call, but opponents may be breathing slightly easier than supporters after election results released Thursday evening. The new results show “no” on Measure S ahead by 440 votes after it had a 382-vote edge in the final tally on election night. More than 45,000 ballots have been tallied so far.