Owner Of San Diego County's ‘Trump House’ Reportedly Dies After Brutal Attack Outside His Home

The San Diego man known locally for transforming his North County home into a sprawling display of pro-Donald Trump banners, American flags and patriotic signage has died days after he was brutally attacked outside the property.

Missing Pet Toucan Spotted All Across San Diego After Months On The Loose

A missing pet toucan named Marley has become one of San Diego’s most unusual neighborhood sightings after residents reported seeing the tropical bird flying through communities from Chula Vista and Imperial Beach to Rolando Park and La Mesa.

Branch Of Popular San Diego Pizza Chain Mr. Moto Temporarily Shut Down Following County Health Inspection

One location belonging to popular San Diego-born pizza chain Mr. Moto Pizza has been temporarily ordered closed following a routine inspection by the County of San Diego Department of Environmental Health and Quality.

Latina-Owned Pacific Beach Swimwear Brand Tulux Selected Among Just 10 Designers For Vogue Runway At Miami Swim Week

A small independently owned swimwear boutique tucked just blocks from the sand in Pacific Beach is about to step onto one of fashion’s biggest international stages. Tulux Resortwear, the San Diego-based luxury swimwear label founded by designer Yamhed Torres, has been selected as one of only 10 emerging brands chosen to participate in the Vogue Mexico & Latin America runway showcase during Miami Swim Week at the prestigious Paraíso Tent later this month - a major milestone for a business that officially launched less than a year ago.

San Diego's TNT Pizza Finally Opens Long-Awaited Chula Vista Location With Retro NYC Pizzeria Vibes

After more than two years in development, San Diego’s cult-favorite TNT Pizza has finally unveiled its long-awaited second location, officially taking over the former Attitude Brewing Company space in downtown Chula Vista with a nostalgic old-school pizza parlor aesthetic straight out of 1970s and 1980s New York City.

Moniker Coffee Expanding Into Downtown San Diego With New Café At Base Of 37-Story West Tower

Moniker Coffee is preparing to expand deeper into downtown San Diego with plans for a new café inside the ground floor of West SD Apartments, a newly constructed 37-story luxury residential tower rising along Union Street.

REVIEW: Kevin Morby Brings Dylan-esque Americana And Intimate Magic To Music Box San Diego

Kevin Morby delivered a mesmerizing Memorial Day weekend performance at San Diego's intimate Music Box venue in Little Italy, showcasing songs from Little Wide Open alongside fan favorites.

Heavy Police Presence Descends On San Diego Zoo After Reports Of Possible Armed Threat; SDPD Says No Suspect Found

A massive police response unfolded Sunday afternoon at the San Diego Zoo after reports of a possible armed threat triggered concern among guests and prompted a significant law enforcement mobilization during one of the busiest tourism weekends of the year.

San Diego’s Food Media Is Broken And Everyone Is In On It

Years ago, we wrote that San Diego’s restaurant “news” had become less journalism than managed content distribution, a well-oiled machine of publicists, pliant publications, free-meal influencers and press-release repackaging dressed up as independent coverage. We named names. We explained the mechanics. We got blackballed. Everything we wrote then was true. It is more true now. So let’s do this again.

The Sysco Problem: Why America’s Biggest Food Distributor Has Become A Symbol Of Restaurant Mediocrity

Sysco is not just supplying America’s restaurants anymore, it is quietly reshaping them into the same restaurant over and over again. As the food distribution giant moves to acquire Restaurant Depot, critics warn the real danger is not frozen appetizers or Sysco trucks parked outside local eateries, but the slow industrial collapse of regional food culture itself. 

San Diego FC Limp Into World Cup Break As Sophomore Season Spirals Far From Inaugural Magic

Just six months ago, San Diego FC was packing Snapdragon Stadium, battling atop the Western Conference standings, and riding the momentum of one of the most successful expansion seasons Major League Soccer had ever seen. Now, heading into the league’s seven-week FIFA World Cup break, San Diego’s second season has devolved into frustration, inconsistency, disciplinary issues, declining attendance, and growing questions about whether the club can salvage its campaign before the playoff race slips away entirely. Saturday night’s 4-2 home loss to Vancouver Whitecaps FC may have been the clearest encapsulation yet of how dramatically things have changed.

San Diego Restaurant Protests Against Yelp: New North County Brunch Spot Renames Itself ‘DO NOT FOLLOW YELP – WE DON’T’ On Listing

A newly opened San Diego brunch restaurant is drawing attention not only for its pancakes and Benedicts, but for an increasingly bizarre and confrontational battle with online reviewers that has now escalated into a full-blown anti-Yelp protest complete with accusations of fake reviews public customer callouts, and even a renaming of the business itself to “DO NOT FOLLOW YELP – WE DON’T” on its Yelp listing. 

San Diego’s Beer Mount Rushmore: Which Four Beers Truly Define America’s Greatest Craft Beer City?

From Karl Strauss Amber Lager to Stone IPA to Ballast Point Sculpin, a simple Facebook poll asking which beers belong on San Diego’s “Mount Rushmore” has evolved into a much larger conversation about legacy, influence, independence, expansion, collapse and what actually defines San Diego beer culture. Because if Mount Rushmore is supposed to represent the foundational figures of a nation, then San Diego’s beer equivalent cannot simply be about popularity. It has to be about which beers fundamentally changed the city, the industry and American craft beer itself.

Almost Nakey Freedom Fest Returns To San Diego's Belmont Park This Fourth Of July With Beachfront Chaos, Inflatable Eagles & Live Music | Promo Code SDVILLE Saves On Tickets

San Diego’s rowdiest Independence Day weekend tradition is stripping down and turning back up. Almost Nakey Freedom Fest returns to Mission Beach on Saturday, July 4, transforming Belmont Park’s beachfront FIT Social venue into a red-white-and-booze-soaked daylong blowout complete with massive inflatables, multiple stages, beer pong, dunk tanks, glizzies, and thousands of barely dressed revelers partying directly on the sand. Promo code SDVILLE saves on tickets.

SDPD Officer Charged In Federal Child Exploitation Case As San Diego Police Department Faces Another Major Scandal

A San Diego Police officer is facing federal child exploitation charges involving multiple minors, adding another deeply disturbing chapter to a period of mounting scandals, lawsuits, public scrutiny, and extraordinarily costly misconduct settlements surrounding the San Diego Police Department.

E. Coli Outbreak Linked To San Diego-Based The Kebab Shop Sickens Multiple Californians, Including Children; Severe Kidney Complications Reported

California health officials are warning the public after a dangerous E. coli outbreak tied to beef served at The Kebab Shop restaurant chain sickened at least nine people across the state, hospitalized five individuals, and caused two cases of a potentially life-threatening kidney complication that disproportionately affects children.