Del Mar

Handsome Red was was the third horse to die during Del Mar’s summer 2024 meet.

A 3-year-old gelding has died after suffering a racing injury at Del Mar, track officials confirmed Sunday.

The California Horse Racing Board described Savanah Lady’s demise as a “sudden death”

A 4-year-old gelding died after suffering a racing injury at Del Mar on Sunday, the second day of the track’s 85th summer meet, state horse racing officials confirmed Monday.

The social event of the San Diego summer is back! NBC 7’s Derek Togerson brings us all the festivities at the racetrack.

Del Mar’s 85th summer meet begins Saturday with a sold out Opening Day, marking the first time since the 1950s that the racing season will begin on Saturday rather than a weekday.

The San Diego County Fair 2024 brought big numbers to the region, from number of attendees to turkey legs gobbled up. Here’s a review of the fair, by the numbers.

A shark that bit a 46-year-old man while he was swimming with a group in Del Mar last month was identified as a great white, officials confirmed.

NBC 7’s Adonis Albright spoke with fairgoers who took full advantage of the last hours of fun at the fair. 

During Monday’s special meeting, Del Mar city council members plan to discuss possibly filing a lawsuit over the Los Angeles-San Diego Rail corridor environmental analysis.

Plans to move train tracks off the coastal bluffs in Del Mar may hit a snag.  Del Mar City Council Members plan to discuss filing a lawsuit regarding the LOSSAN Environmental Analysis during a special closed door meeting.  NBC7’s Jeanette Quezada has the details.

A North County man who survived a shark attack off the coast of Del Mar earlier this month is sharing his story as he continues to recover from his injuries.

Caleb Adams spoke about the shark attack that nearly took his life earlier this month. NBC 7’s Kelvin Henry has the story.

A construction project that started more than a decade ago to restore the wetlands in the San Dieguito Lagoon is finally close to being done.

A construction project in Del Mar that started more than 10 years ago is almost complete. Drone footage shows where the San Dieguito Lagoon wetland restoration project stands as of June 6, 2024.

A 46-year-old man was sent to the hospital after being bitten by a shark in Del Mar around 9 a.m. on Sunday, prompting Del Mar lifeguards to close beaches for swimming and surfing in the area.

Lifeguards were taking down the signs that warned that waters were closed due to a shark attack on Saturday. NBC 7’s Audra Stafford reports. 

A 46-year-old man was sent to the hospital after being bitten by a shark in Del Mar around 9 a.m. on Sunday, prompting Del Mar lifeguards to close beaches for swimming and surfing in the area.

One of the witnesses who was in the water when a shark attacked a swimmer off the coast of Del Mar described the tense moments. The 46-year-old swimmer was bit several times on Sunday morning, but the injuries are not believed to be life-threatening. NBC 7’s Kelvin Henry reports on June 3, 2024.

SoCal shark experts are trying to figure out if they can actually detect the shark’s presence in the area, and for how long.