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There has been a 700% increase in the number of migrant maritime crossings since 2017, according to the U.S. Coastguard Sector San Diego. NBC 7 took a ride with a patrol crew on Cutter Petrel to see how they’re adapting to the surge.

Chronic absenteeism. It’s a trend that hit certain grades pretty hard in the last year, not just across the state but right here in San Diego County. A new report from the Voice of San Diego shows the jarring statistics.

San Diego State (No. 5) shocks the top-seeded Alabama Crimson Tide to advance to the Elite Eight for the first time in the program’s history.

Hundreds of internal emails, memos and presentations now released publicly after NBC 7 San Diego, and the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press sued several federal border agencies and a judge forced their disclosure.

San Diego police said the alleged killer, Sergio Lopez Contreras, 44, was booked into San Diego Central Jail this week

Due to rainy weather, Cal Trans has extended the westbound lane closure of State Route 78 again into early next week.

Blake Snell is one of the most talented pitchers in baseball. He’s also one of the most confounding. Take the 2022 season, for example. In the first half Snell made 11 starts and pitched to a 5.22 ERA, issuing 31 walks in 50.0 innings. That’s not great. That’s not even good, and definitely not what anyone would expect from a&#8230...

Baseball is coming back and to host a warm welcome to the San Diego Padres, East Village will kick off festivities and the season with a block party.

 A San Diego man who pleaded guilty to trafficking a teenage girl for sex was sentenced Thursday to more than 15 years in federal prison.

Federal officials are expected to prohibit king salmon fishing this season along much of the West Coast, which many predict could stretch into 2024 season as the drought and other factors take their toll on the iconic Chinook fish.

The search is underway for a group of burglars who the San Diego Police Department says has been targeting homes in Miramar Ranch and Rancho Penasquitos over the past few weeks.

With an exceptionally rainy season for California, much of the state is free from drought, including most of San Diego County, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor.

A preliminary 3.5 magnitude earthquake was recorded in the northwest corner of San Diego County Friday morning.