‘We’re on the backburner.’ Residents of unincorporated areas want short-term rental regulations
From Borrego Springs to Julian, the recent surge of short-term rentals in pockets of unincorporated San Diego County…
Series: San Diego’s vanished roadside relics: Dinosaurs, doll heads, and other highway oddities
“Dinosaur Bob” still stands proudly at the former Dinosaur Land in Alpine, now a private residential community. (Photo…
Supervisors vote to re-do flawed environmental review for Alpine park
County supervisors recently voted to hit restart on a proposal to put a 25-acre community park in Alpine,…
The Locals’ Guide to Visiting Alpine, CA
You don’t have to go far to get your forest fix in San Diego County—just take the 8…
Snow in San Diego? 5 times it happened, fueling Christmas ‘what if’ dreams
View of a man throwing snow or seafoam from the ground at Mission Beach, possibly 1932. Quite a…
Snow in San Diego? 5 times it actually happened
View of a man throwing snow or seafoam from the ground at Mission Beach, possibly 1932. Quite a…
Footage from deputy’s camera shows fatal shooting of Alpine resident
Footage moments after the Nov. 5, 2025 fatal shooting in Alpine in which the deputy is holding the…
Arrest made in library plaque theft series
Deputies have arrested a suspect in a theft series in which bronze plaques were pried off the exterior…
Video of fatal shooting by deputies in Alpine home released
The Sheriff’s Office on Friday released video of two deputies fatally shooting a 72-year-old man after entering his…