Charter completes Cox deal, expands Spectrum into SoCal markets
REGION — Charter Communications announced Tuesday that it has completed its acquisition of Cox Communications, expanding the Spectrum brand into Cox markets, including parts of...
Del Mar
Del Mar presses fair board to reconsider housing talks
DEL MAR — The City Council will meet in closed session Tuesday to discuss the 22nd District Agricultural Association board’s recent decision to terminate affordable...
Election 2026: A guide to North County races
REGION — North County voters will reshape city councils and school boards across the region this November, choosing among incumbents, first-time candidates and former officeholders...
Fairgrounds terminates affordable housing negotiations with Del Mar
DEL MAR — The 22nd District Agricultural Association board overseeing the Fairgrounds voted Tuesday to terminate affordable housing negotiations with the city of Del Mar,...
Supervisors vote 3-2 to advance socially equitable cannabis policy
FALLBROOK — The San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 this week to advance a “socially equitable” cannabis program in the county’s unincorporated areas,...
Carmel Valley artist brings youth art instruction to Del Mar
DEL MAR — After several years of teaching community art classes out of their Carmel Valley garden studio, the Wyman family is partnering with the...
Encinitas kicker John Carney to join Chargers’ Hall of Fame
REGION — Last week, as the Los Angeles Chargers returned to San Diego for a two-day training camp, the franchise announced that Encinitas resident John...
Summer swelter prompts closure of two popular hiking areas
SAN DIEGO — With increasing summertime heat in the extended local weather forecast, two popular hiking areas in the San Diego-area backcountry will be off-limits...
Report: San Diego County homeownership still out of reach for most
SAN DIEGO — Homeownership remained out of reach for most San Diego County households during the second quarter, despite housing affordability holding steady from the...
Del Mar requests investigation into officials’ Seaside Ridge connections
DEL MAR — In an unusual move, the Del Mar City Council is asking local and federal authorities to investigate the “conduct of elected and...
Former NFL star recalls Chargers great Billy Ray Smith’s lasting impact
Marvin Washington’s rookie season with the New York Jets was, by most measures, forgettable. The 151st pick in the 1989 NFL Draft, Washington arrived in...
Billy Ray Smith Jr.: Great player, better person
Billy Ray Smith Jr.’s impact on the field is well-documented. The former Chargers linebacker, a 10-year NFL veteran who died last week, was named to...