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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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Auto Industry Tariffs, SR 94 Deadly Crashes, Tribute to North Park Restaurant Owner

The auto industry paying close attention to the new tariffs, why it's got some buyers rethinking their plans. A series of fatal crashes on a state route in downtown San Diego now raising some major red flags. And paying tribute to a local restaurant owner, NBC7's Marianne Kushi has what you need to know to kick off your Friday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Apr 04, 2025β€’4 minβ€’Ep. 2069

Auto Tarrifs In Effect, New San Diego Leader, Mountain Snow

25% tariffs on all foreign made automobiles are now in effect. Former San Diego city council member, Chris Cate, will be the new president and CEO of the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce. Mammoth mountain received more than 2 feet in the last three days. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)

Apr 03, 2025β€’5 minβ€’Ep. 2068

Gas Prices Ticking Up, Cutting Plastic Pollution, Bracing for Tariffs

You might want to fill up at the gas station soon, Gas Buddy says prices could get much higher in the next week. A local non-profit wants to help San Diego businesses cut back on plastic pollution, and needs your help. Plus strong winds settle in across the county, listen for your First Alert Forecast. NBC 7's Marianne Kushi has what you need to know to start your Wednesday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Apr 02, 2025β€’5 minβ€’Ep. 2067

Cowles Mountain Arrest, Rady Children's Hospital Water Supply, San Diego Airport Delays

A woman was arrested on Cowles Mountain this weekend after she started arguing with people on the trail and fired a gun at them, according to police. Rady Children's Hospital says it's water supply is back to normal after Legionella bacteria was found there. Travelers at San Diego International Airport will hope for a better day today after wind and low clouds forced hundreds of delays and cancellations. What You Need To Know To Start Your Tuesday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo...

Apr 01, 2025β€’5 minβ€’Ep. 2066

Lakeside toddler death, Rady Children's legionella, County mental health meetings

San Diego Sheriff's Deputies are looking for more information in the death of a toddler in Lakeside. Plus, low levels of a common but potentially dangerous bacteria was found at Rady Children's Hospital. San Diego County is holding virtual meetings to discuss the need for more behavioral health workers in the region. NBC 7's Marianne Kushi has what you need to know this Monday, March 31. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Mar 31, 2025β€’4 minβ€’Ep. 2065

City Heights Improvements, Special Election Vote Centers, Epilepsy Hospital

After more than two years of work, construction on improvements to the street and sidewalks in City Heights is now completed. Seven vote centers are now open in the South Bay for people to cast their ballot in the District 1 special primary election. Soon, the county's first specialty hospital dedicated to patients with Epilepsy and other conditions will open at Sharp Grossmont in La Mesa. What You Need To Know To Start Your Sunday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Mar 30, 2025β€’3 minβ€’Ep. 2064

Voting Centers Open, Presidential Visit, Otay Mesa Housing Development

Seven voting centers for the county District One election open today. The President of Mexico Claudia Sheinbaum is expected to visit Tijuana and other several Baja California cities. About 2,000 new homes are coming to the South Bay after San Diego County approved a development. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Mar 29, 2025β€’3 minβ€’Ep. 2063

El Cajon Arrests, Wildfire Rebuilding, Padres Opening Weekend

More than a dozen people are under arrest after federal law enforcement descended on an El Cajon business after some workers were suspected of being in the country illegally. Plus, the Executive Order signed by Governor Gavin Newsom hoping to help Los Angeles rebuild faster. And, the happenings in the East Village this weekend as the San Diego Padres begin their season opening series at home. NBC 7 anchor Nicole Gomez has these stories and more for March 28, 2025. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale...

Mar 28, 2025β€’7 minβ€’Ep. 2062

Cal Fire Capt. Murder Plea, Toxic Algae Bloom, Padres Opening Day

The suspected killer in the murder of a Ramona Cal Fire Captain has now pleaded guilty, new details prosecutors revealed about their marriage falling apart. If you notice any marine mammals getting sick along the coast, it could be due to a worsening toxic algae bloom now impacting dozens of animals in Southern California. Plus, it's the best time of year, Padres fans are celebrating opening day! What's new at the ballpark and how tonight's weather will hold up. NBC 7's Marianne Kushi has what y...

Mar 27, 2025β€’4 minβ€’Ep. 2061

Cal Fire Captain Murder Arraignment, Scripps Ranch Shooting, New Legoland Rollercoaster

The woman accused of murdering a Cal Fire Captain will be formally charged today. An investigation is underway after a Scripps Ranch man was shot and killed by police, after he pointed guns at officers. A new indoor rollercoaster is being built at Legoland California for the first time in 20 years. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Mar 26, 2025β€’5 minβ€’Ep. 2060

New Fire Hazard Map, Pacific Beach Pot Holes, Grocery Store Coupon Changes

California has rolled out a new San Diego Count fire hazard map, and it showed the number of acres across the count that are in a "very high fire hazard severity zone" has increased by 26%. Work is underway to improve the bumpy, pot hole conditions along Mission Bay Drive in Pacific Beach. The San Diego City Council has passed an ordinance banning grocery stores from offering digital-only deals and coupons in the city. What You Need To Know To Start Your Tuesday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale ...

Mar 25, 2025β€’4 minβ€’Ep. 2059

Cal Fire Captain Murder Arrest, Affordable Housing, Padres Mural

The latest on the arrest of the suspected killer of Cal Fore Captain Rebecca Marodi. Plus, the San Diego City Council is set to vote on a new affordable housing project. The new numbers for Tesla sales in San Diego, and the latest on a Padres mural set to embody the the pride of the "Friar Faithful." NBC 7's Marianne Kushi has your latest headlines this Monday, March 24. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Mar 24, 2025β€’4 minβ€’Ep. 2058

Cal Fire Captain Murder Arrest, Tijuana River Valley Funds, Clairemont Construction

Mexican authorities have arrested the suspected killer of Cal Fire Captain Rebecca Marodi. Local leaders are set to discuss the collection of toll fees to help clean and care for the Tijuana River Valley. Over the next six weeks, crews will be installing two pipes underground in Clairemont, closing the intersection at Clairemont Drive and Clairemont Mesa Blvd. What You Need To Know To Start Your Sunday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Mar 23, 2025β€’4 minβ€’Ep. 2057

Vista Homeless Arrests, Eucalyptus Park Renovations, Half-Marathon Road Closures

14 people have been arrested for violating the city of Vista's homeless encampment ban. The city of Chula Vista has broken grund on a multi-million dollar renovation project for Eucalyptus Park. A number of arounds Downtown San Diego and Point Loma will be closed tomorrow for the San Diego Half-Marathon and 5K. What You Need To Know To Start Your Saturday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Mar 22, 2025β€’3 minβ€’Ep. 2056

Heathrow shuttered, Tranq on the rise, toxic algae

Today, the biggest airport in Europe has shutdown and is causing travel headaches around the world. Plus, an animal tranquilizer often mixed with fentanyl is showing up in Tijuana and that has many worried that the San Diego area is next. Also, SeaWorld is caring for several animals poisoned by toxic algae blooms that affect the brain and heart. Plus, what's next for what's considered the busiest lifeguard station in San Diego and how to manage spring allergies. NBC 7's Marianne Kushi has all yo...

Mar 21, 2025β€’6 minβ€’Ep. 2055

El Cajon Earthquake, City Parking Fees, Taste of Third

A 3.9 magnitude earthquake shook parts of East County at around 1:30 a.m. The City of San Diego will meet today to discuss increasing parking rates and enforcing new days and hours on parking spots. A 'Taste of Third' will return to Downtown Chula Vista today. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)

Mar 20, 2025β€’4 minβ€’Ep. 2054

Carlsbad Camping Ban, Escondido Drug Trafficking, Women of Distinction

The Carlsbad City Council approved to ban people sleeping in vehicles in public spaces. 16 people were arrested in Escondido and are accused of being part of a major drug traffic operation. 10 women were honored for their contributions to San Diego in the 4th annual 'Women of Distinction.' 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Mar 19, 2025β€’5 minβ€’Ep. 2053

Mt. Soledad Vandalism, Carlsbad Car Camping Ordinance, Tesla Dealership Vandalism

Police are looking for the person or people responsible for tearing up the lawn near the Mt. Soledad Veteran's Memorial. Police believe it happened Friday night. A ban on camping in your car or RV could be on the way to a North County city. The sheriff's department is investigating vandalism at a Tesla dealership in Encinitas. NBC 7's Steven Luke has what you need to know this Tuesday morning. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Mar 18, 2025β€’4 minβ€’Ep. 2052

Scripps Ranch Burglaries, Mail-In Ballot Lawsuit, Yosemite Reservations

A string of burglaries targeting businesses and restaurants this weekend in Scripps Ranch have police searching for who's responsible. Congressman Darrell Issa is suing the state of California to stop mail-in ballots form being counted after election day. Yosemite park officials have announced that they are now taking campground reservations after briefly pausing the practice last month because of staffing concerns. What You Need To Know To Start Your Monday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play...

Mar 17, 2025β€’4 minβ€’Ep. 2050

Cal Fire Captain Memorial Ride, Catholic Charities Layoffs, National Panda Day

Today, there will be a memorial ride and celebration of life for Cal Fire Captain Rebecca Marodi, how was murdered last month. Catholic Charities has announced it is letting go of dozens of employees who work in two of its migrant resettlement programs. Today is National Panda Day, and the San Diego Zoo is helping you celebrate by giving out panda ears to the first 2,000 kids under 11 years old. What You Need To Know To Start Your Sunday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Mar 16, 2025β€’3 minβ€’Ep. 2049

TK Applications, SD Unemployment Rate, North Park Affordable Housing

Applications are now open for families looking to enroll a child in Transitional Kindergarten classes within the San Diego Unified School District. New numbers show that San Diego county lost 25,000 jobs in January, pushing the unemployment rate to 4.5%. An 8-story building with 70 apartments for San Diegans with low to moderate incomes is coming to North Park. What You Need To Know To Start Your Saturday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Mar 15, 2025β€’3 minβ€’Ep. 2048

Poway Unified Staff Cuts, Universal TK Expansion, More Rain on the Way

The Poway Unified School board unanimously approved staff cuts to balance the budget, but not everyone is happy about it. San Diego families who want their kids in universal transitional kindergarten can start the process over the weekend. Plus, more chances of showers are in your First Alert Forecast. NBC 7's Steven Luke has what you need to know to start your Friday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Mar 14, 2025β€’5 minβ€’Ep. 2047

Storm Moves In, Tijuana River Sewage Latest, Logan Heights Burglary

A heavy storm is moving in over most of San Diego County, we've got your First Alert Forecast as you get a start on your morning. That storm could make the Tijuana River sewage problem worse, we have more answers into the sewage spill that happened over the weekend. A overnight burglary in Logan Heights caught entirely on camera, the frightening moments you can see and hear from the security footage. NBC 7's Steven Luke has everything you need to know this Thursday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Da...

Mar 13, 2025β€’5 minβ€’Ep. 2046

New Tariffs, ICE Cooperation, Winter Storm

New tariffs went into effect overnight on all foreign steel and aluminum coming into the U.S. The San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted against repealing the current policy, that bans all cooperation with 'ICE'. Parts of San Diego County are expected to get rain today, while some stay dry ahead of Thursday's more powerful storm. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Mar 12, 2025β€’7 minβ€’Ep. 2045

Grossmont Union Staff Cuts, County ICE Cooperation, Cannabis Tax

San Diego County leaders are debating how much local law enforcement should help with the national immigration crackdown, the new decision before the County Board of Supervisors Tuesday afternoon. In the East County, families and staff are hoping to help save dozens of staff jobs at Grossmont Union High School District. Local charities are now being hit by the Trump administration's spending cuts. NBC 7's Nicole Gomez has what you need to know this Tuesday morning. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dal...

Mar 11, 2025β€’8 minβ€’Ep. 2044

Carlsbad Camping Ban, District 1 Special Election, Trash Fees

The city of Carlsbad hopes to get more people out of homelessness and into housing, the new group they're focused on after last year's point-in-time count. Mail-in ballots are headed out to San Diegans across the South Bay as the special election to replace chairwoman Nora Vargas begins. Plus, students at an East County school district are preparing to protest pending staff cuts. NBC 7's Steven Luke has what you need to know to kick off your work week. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telem...

Mar 10, 2025β€’6 minβ€’Ep. 2043

Immigration Lawsuit, Coastal Rail Service Pause, National City Fatal Crash Update

San Diego is joining a lawsuit that challenges the Trump Administration's threats to withhold grant funding from jurisdictions that won't cooperate with federal immigration enforcement. All coastal rail line services are paused between the Oceanside Transit Center and the Santa Fe Depot today. The driver accused of killing a woman while driving drunk in National City is now in custody. What You Need To Know To Start Your Sunday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Mar 09, 2025β€’3 minβ€’Ep. 2042

National City Fatal Crash, San Diego Rain Preps, Daylight Saving Time Begins

One person was killed after they were hit by a car around 2 AM Saturday morning near the intersection of Palm Avenue and Plaza Boulevard in National City. San Diegans are both cleaning up and preparing for the next storm to bring more rain and even snow to the county. A reminder to adjust your clock as Daylight Saving Time begins at 2 AM Sunday morning. What You Need To Know To Start Your Saturday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Mar 08, 2025β€’3 minβ€’Ep. 2041

Winter Storm, Swimming Lawsuit, Gaylord Job Fair

More snow coming to the mountain area early this morning. San Diego family is blaming the city after their 18-year-old son was swept out to sea at Mission Beach. The San Diego Workforce Partnership is hosting a career fair today for new job openings at Marriott's new Gaylord Pacific Resort and the Chula Vista convention center. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Mar 07, 2025β€’7 minβ€’Ep. 2040

City Heights Construction Frustration, Marine Killed in Hit & Run, Best Beer Bar

A San Diego county family is asking for help, finding the driver who hit and killed a marine veteran. Frustration growing in City Heights, as businesses say a major construction project is hurting their bottom line. A local pub gets national recognition, dubbed the "Best Beer Bar" in the country. NBC 7's Steven Luke has what you need to know to start your Thursday. 🎧 MORE PODCASTS: On Friar Dale Play (Telemundo 20)...

Mar 06, 2025β€’5 minβ€’Ep. 2039
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