April 8, 2014 5:24 pm San Diego Sees Uptick in Whale Sightings We’re nearing the end of what’s typically known as San Diego’s whale season, but this is not just any year. As NBC 7’s Greg Bledsoe explains, this has been a banner year for whale sightings. US & World Videos 2:20 Audio details what happened moments before small plane crashed in El Cajon 0:23 Names of two pandas coming to San Diego revealed 1:57 Small plane crashes into El Cajon neighborhood, pilot injured 7:30 US Coast Guard crew helps save Oceanside Pier during fire | San Diego News Daily 2:48 Water contact closure lifted near Oceanside Pier, where massive fire erupted