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Today in San Diego

NBC 7 San Diego
Get your local news, latest weather and traffic updates from NBC 7 San Diego every day of the week, including Saturday and Sunday. Today in San Diego features news stories from Steven Luke, Marianne Kushi and First Alert weather from Sheena Parveen. The Today in San Diego podcast will keep you informed in a short amount of time. It’s Coverage You Count On.
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4th of July Safety and Local Celebrations

More than 200 lifeguards will be monitoring San Diego beaches, as thousands are expected to celebrate the 4th of July in San Diego. There will be parades and firework shows across San Diego County, including in Coronado, Julian, and Scripps Ranch. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)

Jul 04, 2025β€’4 minβ€’Ep. 2160

805 Fatal Crash Arraignment, Normal Heights Burglary, SDHS Free Microchipping

A man is set to face murder charges Thursday over a fatal crash on Interstate 805 in Chula Vista. San Diego Police are searching for a suspect in a brazen daylight robbery in Normal Heights, shaking the victim's sense of safety. As many gear up to celebrate the Fourth of July weekend, the San Diego Humane Society wants to keep your pets safe. NBC7's Steven Luke has what you need to know to start your Thursday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Jul 03, 2025β€’5 minβ€’Ep. 2159

District 1 Election Results, California School Funding, Beach Parking Crackdown

The initial results from the County Supervisors District 1 race are in, with Imperial Beach Mayor Paloma Aguirre commanding 53% of the vote compared to 47% for Chula Vista Mayor John McCann. Billions of federal education funds earmarked for California schools are being withheld by the Trump administration after the Department of Education said it would not give money to programs that do not align with the President's values. San Diego police are cracking down on oversized vehicles parked illegal...

Jul 02, 2025β€’6 minβ€’Ep. 2158

CA Gas Tax, Trash Fees, Belmont Park Centennial

California's gas tax is increasing today, it's just one of a few reasons you may to fill up sooner than later. For the first time in a century, the city of San Diego is charging for trash pick-up. Plus it's the final day for South Bay voters to cast their ballots in the race for county supervisor. NBC7's Steven Luke has what you need to know to start your Tuesday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Jul 01, 2025β€’5 minβ€’Ep. 2157

Trial in SDPD Officer Shooting, Finalizing San Diego Budget, District 1 Election

Opening statements are set to begin in the trial for a man accused of shooting a San Diego police officer. Plus, the San Diego City Council will finish finalizing the city's six billion dollar budget. And, tomorrow is the last day to cast your vote in the San Diego County Board of Supervisors District 1 special election. NBC 7's Audra Stafford has these stories and more, as well as meteorologist Angelica Campos' forecast for this Monday, June 30, 2025. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telem...

Jun 30, 2025β€’6 minβ€’Ep. 2156

District 1 Special Election, San Diego City Budget, July 4 Festivities

There are only a couple days left for voters in the South Bay to make their choice in the County Board of Supervisors Special Election. Plus, San Diego leaders will take the next step in finalizing the city's budget. And, if you're staying local for the Fourth of July, we have a list of festivities and where to find them. NBC 7's Dana Williams has these stories and more, including meteorologist Brooke Martell's forecast for this Sunday, June 29, 2025. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemu...

Jun 29, 2025β€’4 minβ€’Ep. 2155

Birthright Citizenship Debate, San Diego Public Surveillance, SR-52 Construction

The legal battle over President Trump's move to try and end birthright citizenship is far from over according to legal experts NBC 7 spoke to, despite the administration's victory limiting nationwide injunctions. San Diego city leaders held a public meeting to discuss the city's smart streetlight and license plate reader program amid concern the data could be shared with federal immigration offices. Caltrans is hopeful that a project laying concrete 30 feet below SR-52 will help keep the road st...

Jun 28, 2025β€’6 minβ€’Ep. 2154

ICE Crackdown and Trust in Local Police, Encanto Arrest Lawsuit, Weight Loss Drug Cost

Federal immigration raids have sparked fear in some communities and the San Diego Police Department are concerned people won't reach out when they need help. Plus, the arrest of an unarmed Encanto man has led to a new lawsuit. And, the manufacturers of two popular weigh loss drugs have decided to cut out the middle man. NBC 7's Nicole Gomez has these stories and more, including meteorologist Brooke Martell's forecast for this Friday, June 27, 2025. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo...

Jun 27, 2025β€’6 minβ€’Ep. 2153

Pacific Beach Sexual Assault, Hospitality Workers Pay Increase, Beach Advisories

Hospitality workers could soon be paid more across the city of San Diego after a San Diego City Council committee pushed forward a proposal to increase their minimum wage. San Diego Police are looking for a man who posed as a rideshare driver, then sexually assaulted a woman in Pacific Beach. And if you're looking to cool off, there's some new beach advisories you'll want to keep in mind. NBC7's Nichelle Medina has what you need to know this Thursday morning. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play...

Jun 26, 2025β€’4 minβ€’Ep. 2152

Hospitality Workers Minimum Wage, Clairemont Fire, Humane Society Fourth of July Protections

Thousands of people working in San Diego's tourism industry could see a big boost in pay soon. A number of Clairemont homeowners had to be evacuated after a brush fire erupted on the North ridge of Tecolote Canyon. The San Diego Humane Society is offering free microchipping ahead of July 4th festivities. What You Need To Know To Start Your Wednesday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Jun 25, 2025β€’5 minβ€’Ep. 2151

San Diego Budget Battle, Military Family Concerns, First Alert Forecast

After months of back and forth, San Diego has a budget - how the City Council pushed through a partial over-ride of the Mayor's vetoes. A ceasefire is now in effect between Israel & Iran, but the conflict has created a tense few days for military families across San Diego. Plus it's still cooler than normal, listen for your First Alert Forecast. NBC7's Nichelle Medina has what you need to know this Tuesday morning. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Jun 24, 2025β€’4 minβ€’Ep. 2150

Military Family Concerns over U.S.-Iran Strikes, First Alert Forecast

San Diego's military families are working to stay connected with their loved ones, as they are left wondering what's next after the United States struck three nuclear sites in Iran. A pretty standard San Diego week of weather is in store for you, NBC7's Chief Meteorologist Sheena Parveen has your First Alert Forecast. NBC7's Marianne Kushi is here with what you need to know to kick off your week. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Jun 23, 2025β€’4 minβ€’Ep. 2149

U.S. Strikes on Iran, Veterans Century Hike, Scoop Ice Cream Festival

Pentagon officials gave an update on the U.S. strikes that hit Iranian nuclear sites. A group of veterans will be honored during pre-game ceremonies today at Petco Park for walking 100 miles to raise awareness for people dealing with PTSD. The Scoop Ice Cream festival is happening in North Park today from noon to four in the afternoon. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Jun 22, 2025β€’6 minβ€’Ep. 2148

District 1 Election, East County Brush Fires, San Diego County Sheriff Job Fair

Voting is officially underway in the runoff election for the District One County Board of Supervisors seat. Firefighters remain on the scene of two fires in Lakeside. Today, the San Diego County Sheriff's Department is holding a job fair for public safety dispatchers. What You Need To Know To Start Your Saturday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Jun 21, 2025β€’4 minβ€’Ep. 2147

East County Brush Fires, Homelessness Report, Heated Padres Game

Cal Fire crews are still working towards containment on the Monte fire and the Hawick fire burning in the East County. A new report on homelessness shows more than 1,000 people became homeless for the first time in San Diego last month. Fernando Tatis Jr. was hit a 3rd time this season by a Dodgers pitcher, and now he's waiting to see if last night's hit on his hand will turn into a serious injury. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Jun 20, 2025β€’4 minβ€’Ep. 2146

San Diegans Return from Israel, Jet Crash Investigation Update, Local Juneteenth Celebrations

18 students from San Diego Hebrew Day School were evacuated from Israel after Israel launched the first round of missiles on Iran. The NTSB released a preliminary report on the deadly plane crash that happened in San Diego's Murphy Canyon neighborhood, nearly a month ago. Today is Juneteenth and there will be several events celebrating the federal holiday across San Diego, including one in North Park and at San Diego Central Library. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Jun 19, 2025β€’6 minβ€’Ep. 2145

Monte Fire Latest, Heat Wave Trail Closures, Wildfire Prevention Goats

Evacuation orders remain in effect for areas near the Monte Fire east of Lakeside, as this week's heat wave continues to bake most of San Diego County. Listen for your First Alert Forecast plus how SDGE is using a cost-effective means to increase wildfire prevention. NBC7's Marianne Kushi has what you need to know this Wednesday,. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Jun 18, 2025β€’5 minβ€’Ep. 2144

New ADU Policies, Fallbrook Brush Fire, BMX Training Facility

The San Diego City Council has voted in favor of changing the city's policies to help keep developers from building apartment-style complexes next to single family homes. Firefighters saved some homes in Fallbrook from a brush fire burning nearby. San Diego is now home to the premiere BMX training facility in Southern California. What You Need To Know To Start Your Tuesday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Jun 17, 2025β€’4 minβ€’Ep. 2143

San Diego Protests, ADU Policy Vote, Airport Parking

The historic "No Kings Protests" drew hundreds of thousands of people across the country over the weekend, including an estimated 60,000 demonstrators here in San Diego. Today the San Diego City Council will consider new rules for accessory dwelling units, or ADUs. This morning travelers are celebrating the completion of the Terminal 1 garage at San Diego International Airport. What You Need To Know To Start Your Monday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Jun 16, 2025β€’5 minβ€’Ep. 2142

'No Kings' Demonstration, Pride Festival Withdrawals, South Bay Special General Election

Police estimate at least 60,000 people showed up to a No Kings Demonstration at Waterfront Park yesterday. UC San Diego and UC San Diego Health say they won't be participating in San Diego Pride Festival events this year over concerns with the headline performer. Tomorrow i the last day for South Bay San Diegans to register to vote in the special general election to fill the vacant seat in the County's first district. What You Need To Know To Start Your Sunday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Pl...

Jun 15, 2025β€’4 minβ€’Ep. 2141

Protests Around San Diego, Whole Foods Cyberattack, Airport Parking Update

San Diego is one of many cities taking part in the 'No Kings' demonstrations happening nationwide. Plus, the reason you may be finding empty shelves at Whole Foods. And, the update on parking at San Diego International Airport. NBC 7's Dana Williams has these stories and more, including meteorologist Brooke Martell's forecast for this Saturday, June 14, 2025. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Jun 14, 2025β€’4 minβ€’Ep. 2140

Aboutface on LA National Guard, Possible Grocery Strike, Carlsbad Brush Fire

The National Guard is staying put in Los Angeles amid growing immigration tensions, after a federal appeals process overturned a ruling that would've blocked the order. Your grocery store could soon be shorthanded as thousands of grocery store workers are one step closer to going on strike. Carlsbad firefighters stopped the forward spread of a brush fire near the Carlsbad and San Marcos city line, NBC7's Marianne Kushi has what you need to know to start your weekend! 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar D...

Jun 13, 2025β€’4 minβ€’Ep. 2139

National City Protests, CalFire Hiring, SD Humane Cat Program

People demonstrated in National City for several hours as immigration raids continue across the country. CalFire is looking to hire thousands of new firefighters and support personnel to meet the state's growing demands. A judge has reinstated 'The Community Cat Program' at the San Diego Humane Society in efforts to keep more cats off the street. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Jun 12, 2025β€’5 minβ€’Ep. 2138

City Budget Approved, Summer Travel Concerns, County Fair Opens Today

After months of debate, the San Diego City Council has approved the new city budget, where it heads next. Summer travel is here but families are bracing for tighter budgets. The San Diego County Fair kicks off Wednesday morning. NBC7's Marianne Kushi has you need to know to kick off your day. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Jun 11, 2025β€’4 minβ€’Ep. 2137

San Diego Budget, Trash Fee, Point Loma Plane Crash

After weeks of back and forth over controversial cuts and fee increases, today is the day the San Diego City Council is expected to vote on a final budget for the next fiscal year. San Diego city leaders have announced they will move forward with it's trash collection fee for single family homeowners. FAA investigators have confirmed that six people died when a small plane crashed into the ocean off Point Loma on Sunday. What You Need To Know To Start Your Tuesday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dal...

Jun 10, 2025β€’5 minβ€’Ep. 2136

Small Plane Crash Off Point Loma, San Diego ICE Protests, Gas Price Hike

A small plane crashed off the coast of Point Loma with 6 on board. Plus, San Diegans protest recent ICE raids, the deployment of the National Guard to Los Angeles, and the threat of sending U.S. Marines to battle protesters. And, California has some of the most expensive gas in the country and in a few weeks it could go higher. NBC 7's Marianne Kushi has these stories and more, including meteorologist Sheena Parveen's forecast. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Jun 09, 2025β€’4 minβ€’Ep. 2135

Trash Fee Hearing, California Natural Disaster Grants, San Diego County Fair Begins

Tomorrow, you're invited to take part in the San Diego City Councils hearing on a proposed trash fee. California is offering grants to those impacted by natural disasters, including some San Diegans who qualify. On Wednesday, the San Diego County Fair will open it's doors for the first time this summer. What You Need To Know To Start Your Sunday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Jun 08, 2025β€’4 minβ€’Ep. 2134

San Diego City Budget, South Park ICE Raid Questions, New Exhibit at Natural History Museum

The City of San Diego expects to formally adopt it's 2025 budget in the upcoming week. Plus, some members of Congress have questions about the ICE raid at a South Park restaurant. And, a new exhibit at Balboa Park's Natural History Museum blends a working lab into a traditional exhibit. NBC's Dana Williams has these stories plus meteorologist Brooke Martell's weekend forecast, for this Saturday June 7, 2025. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Jun 07, 2025β€’4 minβ€’Ep. 2133

City Budget Review, SDUSD Immigration Protection, Chula Vista Movie Shoot

Today is one of the last days for people to comment on the City of San Diego's budget, before the city council presents their final draft to the mayor. San Diego Unified School District says they are taking several steps to protect students and families, regardless of their immigration status. "Attack of the Killer Tomatoes" is filming its latest installment in Chula Vista this week. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Jun 06, 2025β€’5 minβ€’Ep. 2132

Beach Yoga is Back, New Travel Restrictions, DMV Scam

A year-long court battle is over and a local yoga instructor came out on top. We break down how the City of San Diego is responding after a ban on beach yoga is struck down. The President announcing new travel restrictions, calling back to his first term in office. Plus, a new warning about a social media scam targeting California drivers. NBC7's Steven Luke has what you need to know to start your Thursday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Jun 05, 2025β€’4 minβ€’Ep. 2131
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