San Diego Rodeo to return to Petco Park despite animal welfare concerns

NBC San Diego (Local) 9/10 1:23A City News Service

The rodeo will spotlight 12 contestants in each timed event, including barrel racing, saddle bronc, bull riding and more, with the first two rounds set for Friday and Saturday.

San Diego ports of entry will pause traffic for 9/11 remembrance

NBC San Diego (Local) 9/10 12:55A City News Service

In observance of the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, northbound traffic at land ports of entry will be paused briefly Friday morning.

California condor chick rescued at 1 month gets new start at San Diego Zoo Safari Park

NBC San Diego (Local) 9/8 8:28A Solana Espino

A California condor chick from Pinnacles National Park is given a second chance.

Advocates call for traffic improvements on National City, San Diego border line

NBC San Diego (Local) 9/8 8:17A City News Service

Advocates ask the two cities to address dangerous speeding and traffic collisions in their Safe Streets Without Borders Initiative.

Stifling heat wave prompts warnings, advisories for all of San Diego County

NBC San Diego (Local) 9/8 4:04A NBC San Diego Staff

The National Weather Service issues these warnings because heat-related illnesses increase during periods of extreme heat.

San Diego beaches to see effects of Tropical Storm Marie on Labor Day weekend

NBC San Diego (Local) 9/7 3:47A NBC San Diego Staff

Marie is about 700 miles southwest of San Diego and weakening but a large swell from the system is keeping a high surf advisory in effect.

Here's what's open, closed for Labor Day in San Diego County

NBC San Diego (Local) 9/7 3:02A

Here's what will be closed for the Labor Day holiday, including which parking zones won't be enforced.

Alaska Airlines adds 50th nonstop destination from San Diego Airport

NBC San Diego (Local) 9/3 8:18A City News Service

Flights to historic Loreto, in Baja California Sur, will begin in December with twice-weekly flights through April aboard Alaska's E175 aircraft, operated by SkyWest Airlines.

San Diego County Supervisors approve cannabis policy

NBC San Diego (Local) 9/3 7:54A Karen Weil - City News Service

The policy will take effect in 30 days to allow for expanded commercial operations in unincorporated areas.

Cloned temporary plate? San Diego woman caught in Bay Area FasTrak dispute

NBC San Diego (Local) 9/2 8:43A Sergio Flores

A San Diego woman fought Bay Area FasTrak violations tied to a Mercedes carrying the same temporary plate as her new Subaru.

‘Homophobic' bathhouse section of city code repealed by San Diego City Council

NBC San Diego (Local) 9/2 8:04A Ryan Murray - City News Service

The code was established to restrict bathhouses in the late 80s set during the height of the HIV/AIDS crisis.

San Diego County supervisors vote to build Tijuana river sewage treatment in U.S.

NBC San Diego (Local) 9/2 6:29A Karen Weil — City News Service

The San Diego County supervisors plan aims to tackle the Tijuana River sewage crisis in three phases.

Despite expiring heat warnings, hot temperatures stretch into weekend for San Diego

NBC San Diego (Local) 8/28 6:59A City News Service

Those seeking relief at the beach may be met with hot ocean waters, too. Sea bottom temperatures broke a record last week for a temperature of 76.6 degrees at Scripps Pier in La Jolla.

Buying jewelry online? San Diego jeweler shares some tips to know before buying

NBC San Diego (Local) 8/28 6:43A Sergio Flores

A San Diego jeweler shares what shoppers should know after a man's online ring advertised as 14-karat gold tested as mostly copper.

Some parents concerned by increased homelessness near childcare in Rancho San Diego

NBC San Diego (Local) 8/28 5:02A Jeanette Quezada

“There’s human waste in the parking lot that’s been there at least two weeks," Martin Hoffman said.