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Those who live in San Diego’s District 7 will soon have a new representative. Four candidates are vying to replace termed-out Republican Councilman Scott Sherman but only two will be left after the primary election votes are counted. The contenders vying for Sherman’s seat are Democrats Wendy Wheatcroft, Raul Campillo, and Monty McIntyre, and Republican Noli Zosa. “When we...

NBC 7s Melissa Adan spoke to all four candidates

“Columbus enslaved, colonized, mutilated, and massacred thousands of Indigenous People in the Americas,” Council Member David Grosso said in a statement.

Three 2020 City of San Diego Mayoral candidates took the stage at a forum Sunday afternoon.

President Donald Trump says the U.S.-Taliban talks on ending the fighting in Afghanistan are “dead,” deeply unfortunate wording for the Afghan civilians who have been killed by the tens of thousands over almost 18 years. Many fear his cancellation of negotiations will bring more carnage as the U.S. and Taliban, as well as Afghan forces, step up their offensives and...

A U.S. envoy has met with the Afghan president in the capital, Kabul, to brief him on the latest round of talks with the Taliban as a deal nears on ending America’s longest war, an official said Monday. President Ashraf Ghani’s spokesman, Sediq Sediqqi, confirmed Sunday night’s meeting at the presidential palace shortly after envoy Zalmay Khalilzad arrived from Qatar,...

The Taliban attacked a second Afghan city in as many days on Sunday, killing several civilians and security forces, officials said, even as Washington’s peace envoy said the U.S. and the militant group are “at the threshold of an agreement” to end America’s longest war. The attack on the capital of Baghlan province came hours after U.S. envoy Zalmay Khalilzad...

D.C.’s mayor has enacted an emergency regulation to block a possible plan by the federal government to put a shelter for unaccompanied migrant children in the nation’s capital.

Local lawmakers in Washington, D.C., are speaking against a possible plan by the federal government to put a shelter for unaccompanied migrant children in the nation’s capital.

More than two miles of protected bike lanes have been created in downtown San Diego. NBC 7’s Liberty Zabala has more.

The small rural community of Gilroy is reeling in the wake of a mass shooting at its annual garlic festival. But at a Monday night vigil, hundreds of residents vowed to remain “Gilroy Strong.”

A section of University Avenue in the Bronx could soon be called “Stan Lee Way.”

The possible addition of North Park bike lanes has caused a heated discussion over parking. NBC 7’s Lauren Coronado has more.

The possible addition of North Park bike lanes has caused a heated discussion over parking. NBC 7’s Lauren Coronado has more.

BB gun vandalism appears to on the rise across the county. NBC 7’s Erika Cervantes is in Coronado with more on these attacks.

Berkeley is always leading the way when it comes to progressive laws and Wednesday it added another to the list.

The Taliban carried out a devastating suicide car bombing in central Afghanistan Sunday that killed 12 people and wounded over 150 others, said Afghan officials. The attack came as an all-Afghan peace conference, which includes the Taliban, were underway Sunday in Doha in an effort to end to the country’s relentless wars. A provincial council member, Hasan Raza Yousafi, said...

The City Council nominated and unanimously approved Phil Ortiz to fill the seat that has been vacant since Ben Kalasho announced his resignation in late March.

The decades-old San Diego Junior Theater has taught art to many local children, and now one angry parent is claiming the theater’s board of directors hid incidents of physical and sexual abuse. NBC 7’s Artie Ojeda has more on these allegations.