Water Grill To Replace Pacifica Del Mar At Del Mar Plaza Following Iconic Restaurant’s Closure

One of Southern California’s most prominent upscale seafood brands is preparing to expand into coastal North County San Diego, as Water Grill is slated to take over the longtime Pacifica Del Mar restaurant space at Del Mar Plaza following Pacifica’s planned closure later this year.

International Café Chain Joe & The Juice Returning To Carmel Valley With New Del Mar Highlands Town Center Location

The international coffee and juice chain Joe & The Juice is preparing a return to San Diego’s Carmel Valley area, this time opening within Del Mar Highlands Town Center after previously shuttering its nearby One Paseo outpost.

Former Addison Wine Director Revives Electric Wines Project With New Location In San Diego's University Heights

After more than a year of anticipation, delays and a location change, Electric Wines - the boutique wine shop and tasting lounge from the former wine director of San Diego's three Michelin starred Addison is once again moving toward opening in San Diego, this time with plans for a new home along the busy 30th Street corridor in University Heights.

The Curse Of Porter’s Pub? Why One Of UC San Diego’s Biggest Restaurant Spaces Keeps Failing

For nearly a decade, one of the most prominent restaurant spaces on the University of California San Diego campus has operated like a revolving door for ambitious dining concepts. Now, with Hawaiian barbecue concept IPO Fusion BBQ taking over the longtime Porter’s Pub location inside UCSD’s Old Student Center, students and longtime observers are once again asking the same question: is the space simply cursed?

San Diego's ‘Trump House’ Owner Hospitalized In Critical Condition Following Brutal Attack; Neighbor Arrested For Attempted Murder

A 69-year-old North County San Diego man known locally for transforming his property into a sprawling display of pro-Trump banners, American flags, and political signage is fighting for his life after what police describe as a brutal daytime assault that has now led to an attempted murder arrest.

Black Bear Diner Finally Announces Opening Date For Long-Awaited North County Restaurant

After months of delays, construction pauses, boarded-up windows, mounting curiosity from North County residents and a health inspection shutdown at its original San Diego restaurant, Black Bear Diner has officially announced the opening date for its long-awaited Vista location.

The Disappearance Of Maya Millete: The Ultimate Guide To The Case That Has Haunted San Diego For Five Years And The Trial That's Finally Underway

A mother of three vanished on the same day she contacted a divorce attorney. Her husband is now on trial for murder in one of San Diego County’s most haunting and closely watched criminal cases. Here is everything you need to know about the disappearance of Maya Millete and the murder trial of Larry Millete.

Martyrs Of Islamic Center Of San Diego Fundraiser Surpasses $3 Million As Community Rallies Around Families Of Victims

In the days following one of the darkest tragedies in recent San Diego history, an extraordinary wave of compassion has emerged across the region and far beyond it. An online fundraiser supporting the families of the three men killed during the May 18 shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego has surpassed the $3 million mark, becoming one of the largest community-driven relief campaigns in San Diego history and a powerful reflection of the city’s collective grief, solidarity and refusal to let the victims be remembered solely through the violence that took their lives.

REVIEW: Yungblud Turned San Diego’s The Rady Shell Into A Sweaty Gen-Z Goth-Rock Fever Dream And Somehow Won Me Over In The Process

Popular British rocker Yungblud brought theatrical, vampire-meets-early-90s-rock chaos, surprising vocal talent and undeniable charisma to San Diego’s The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park on his Idols World Tour stop.

Fernando Tatis Jr. Look-Alike Contest Set For Memorial Day At The Tipsy Crow In San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter

A Fernando Tatis Jr. look-alike contest is coming to downtown San Diego this Memorial Day, giving Padres fans a chance to bring their best El Niño energy to The Tipsy Crow in the Gaslamp Quarter.

San Diego-Born Plant Power Fast Food To Close UCSD Location As Vegan Restaurant Sector Faces Mounting Pressure

Another piece of San Diego’s once-booming vegan fast food movement is disappearing. Plant Power Fast Food, the San Diego-born plant-based chain that once symbolized the explosive growth potential of vegan fast food, is preparing to close its UC San Diego location this week. 

City Of San Diego Reverses Course On Balboa Park Parking And Trash Fees After Lawsuit, Signature Drive And Public Backlash

San Diego City Hall is preparing to unwind two of its most unpopular new fee programs, agreeing to eliminate paid parking in Balboa Park and reduce monthly trash collection charges following a legal and political backlash that turned two budget-balancing measures into major public trust failures.

San Diego Institution The Shout! House Officially Changing Ownership As Longtime Entertainer Takes Over Historic Gaslamp Venue

One of downtown San Diego’s longest-running nightlife institutions is officially entering a new era. After more than 22 years operating in the heart of the Gaslamp Quarter, The Shout! House dueling piano bar is changing ownership, with longtime entertainer and entertainment manager Eric Blumenfeld taking over the iconic venue under a newly formed company called ENB Entertainment.

Mistaken Identity After San Diego Mosque Shooting Leaves Local Young Man Fighting To Clear His Name

In the chaotic aftermath of Monday’s deadly shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego in Clairemont, a second tragedy of a very different kind has rapidly unfolded online - one that now has a young San Diego man publicly pleading for people to stop falsely identifying him as one of the gunmen responsible for the attack.

Desserts By Clément Expanding Across San Diego With New Del Mar And Vista Locations

One of San Diego’s fastest-rising pastry brands is preparing for major expansion as Desserts By Clément confirms plans to open two additional locations across San Diego County, beginning with a new Del Mar outpost expected to debut in early summer, followed by a future location in Vista.

REVIEW: At 84, American Music Legend Paul Anka Just Schooled Every Younger Performer During A Night At San Diego's Humphreys By The Bay

Some concert reviews are about nostalgia. This is not one of them. Paul Anka did not walk onto the stage Tuesday night at Humphreys Concerts By the Bay as some fragile legacy act trotted out to politely revisit oldies before bedtime. He walked onstage like a man who still genuinely loves performing more than almost anyone alive, and for nearly two hours, the 84-year-old entertainer absolutely detonated the room with charisma, humor, swagger, musicianship and enough raw star power to embarrass artists less than half his age.