David Alvarez

Former San Diego city councilmember David Alvarez holds a tight lead over another former councilmember, and fellow Democrat, Georgette Gomez. NBC 7’s Priya Sridhar reports.

Two Democrats are leading the race to fill the 80th State Assembly District seat vacated by Lorena Gonzalez, according to early unofficial results posted Tuesday night.

The last day to vote in the 80th Assembly District’s Special Election is here, with locals able to select the person to complete Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez’s assembly term. NBC 7’s Audra Stafford has details.

Tuesday is the final day voters in the 80th Assembly District can cast ballots in the special election to select a replacement to serve out the remainder of former Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez’s term, which ends in December.

Tony award-winning actor David Alvarez speaks to NBC 7’s Audra Stafford on his start in professional theatre and how San Diego played a role in that.

The city of San Diego was slated to open a fourth temporary homeless shelter this week, which would up the number of beds provided to those struggling with housing to nearly 800.

A new solution for San Diego’s housing crisis may lie within the change of a single floor in mixed-used development projects throughout the city.

A contract to provide funding to three homeless advocacy groups for the operation of temporary homeless shelters in San Diego has been extended to 2020 as the city lays the groundwork to open a fourth shelter.

The San Diego City Council approved a $1.5 million settlement to a group nude dancers who claimed SDPD officers harassed, demeaned and violated their civil rights while inspecting their work permits.

Antonio Martinez is running for the District 8 seat on the city council, now that David Alvarez is about to term out. His opponent, Vivian Moreno, worked for Alvarez. Martinez speaks with NBC 7’s Alex Presha about the election.

An unconventional plan to purchase a $7-million skydiving building in East Village and turn it into housing for homeless San Diegans may have hit a snag despite being approved by city council in January.

A proposed tourism tax measure that would generate funds for a convention center expansion and bolster homeless services was shot down by the San Diego City Council Thursday and it will not go before voters in November.

With just three votes, Antonio Martinez has edged out fellow Democrat Christian Ramirez to face Vivian Moreno in the District 8 runoff election in November.

Two San Diego City Council candidates vying for a chance to challenge candidate Vivian Moreno in the November 2018 election are separated by single-digit votes.

The City of San Diego entered into a lease to purchase agreement for an office building at 101 Ash Street in downtown in October 2016, but the building has been empty since at a cost says the city of $18,000 a day.

It will cost much less to build a companion unit – or “granny flat” — on your property in the city of San Diego.

More than $2.4 million has been dedicated to beautification and improvements for Memorial Park in Logan Heights, San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer announced Monday.

San Diego City Councilmember David Alvarez is holding a public meeting in San Diego Tuesday afternoon to oppose a proposal from Mayor Kevin Faulconer.

At a city council committee hearing, water department officials said they still do not know what is causing the unexplained spikes in water usage but are making changes, including installing a new “state of the art” meter testing system.