San Diego trash fees are far higher than voters were told to expect. One council member has an idea to avoid a repeat.

Councilmember Raul Campillo, who voted against the trash fees last spring because they ended up being much higher than ...

All the News That’s Fit: Obesity drugs’ alcohol effect, cheaper insulin and turkey eating

“Faster-acting drugs have a higher abuse potential,” said DiFeliceantonio. “They have a different impact on the brain. So if ...

Store hours: What’s open and closed on Thanksgiving Day in San Diego

Thanksgiving and Black Friday hours for Costco, Aldi, Ralph’s, Target, Macy’s, Trader Joe’s, Dollar Tree, pharmacies and more ...

Russian hackers target US engineering firm because of work done for Ukrainian sister city

The attack is the latest example of Russia’s efforts to use digital threats to target governments and organizations that have ...

Torn roofs and smashed windows among damage to over 100 homes in a tornado near Houston

HOUSTON (AP) — A tornado that raced through residential areas north of Houston damaged more than 100 homes, tearing off roofs ...

More families ‘adopt’ turkeys for Thanksgiving instead of eating them

Rather than dipping turkeys into gravy, more families are “adopting” them, donating money to their lifelong care.

Turkey pardons offer holiday ritual during precarious moment for Trump

President Donald Trump plans to pardon two turkeys, Waddle and Gobble, and head to his Florida resort to celebrate ...

Reduced HOA quorum, recall quorum, who is an ‘owner’?

Q. Did state law change reconvened quorums to 20% for all associations, effective Jan. 1, 2025, or must associations continue ...

Hamas to return Israeli hostage’s body, part of fragile ceasefire

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas says it will return the body of an Israeli hostage Tuesday, part of last month’s ...

RV owners knew parking crackdown was coming

Re “Months into an RV parking crackdown, homeless San Diegans are drowning in tickets” (Nov. 2): I feel sorry for the people ...

A spate of new studies gives the lowdown on California’s sky-high living costs

The LAO study found “California home prices far exceed the rest of the country.” Mid-tier homes, those roughly in the middle of the price range, are more than twice as expensive as the typical ...

More people are addicted to marijuana, but fewer of them are seeking help, experts say

Pot use among young adults reached historic levels in recent years, according to a federally supported survey. Daily use even outpaced daily drinking, with nearly 18 million Americans reporting in ...