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A Quiet Place Returns: Feds sign off on San Diego's work on ‘quiet zone' railroad crossings
The city’s “quiet zone” designation for 12 downtown intersections was temporarily suspended on Jan. 19.
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San Diego finishes railroad crossing improvements to restore downtown quiet zone
The city of San Diego announced Friday that it has completed the work needed to restore its temporarily suspended “quiet zone” designation, which has resulted in loud train horns disrupting residents downtown for more than a week.
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Fire breaks out at downtown San Diego building
Firefighters say it started as a kitchen fire that sent smoke drifting into nearby buildings. The potential dangers triggered fire officials to evacuate the surrounding area.
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Train horns deafening downtown San Diego as city's ‘quiet zone' lifted temporarily
The Federal Railroad Association lifted the city of San Diego’s quiet zone designations in the downtown and Little Italy areas because of safety concerns. As a result, loud train horns are deafening dwellers and workers.
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Train horns deafening downtown San Diego as city's ‘quiet zone' lifted temporarily
Many people in downtown San Diego can’t get any peace and quiet because of blaring train horns. NBC 7’s Dave Summers reports on Jan. 18, 2024.
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San Diego councilmember shares progress of homeless encampment ban in downtown
While some who live and work in downtown San Diego say they haven’t noticed much improvement, some city leaders say the homeless camping ban is doing what it intended to do.
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Multi-vehicle crash closes all lanes of northbound I-5 in San Diego
The highway would be closed for at least two hours, Caltrans San Diego said.
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One person dead in multi-vehicle crash that closed northbound I-5 near downtown over weekend
All northbound lanes of Interstate-5 in downtown San Diego will be closed for about two hours following a multi-vehicle crash, according to California Highway Patrol.
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I-5 north reopened early through downtown San Diego after repairs
A major stretch of southbound Interstate 5 in downtown is expected to close some lanes Friday evening and remain closed until Monday as crews are continuing work to repair the bridge deck over State Route 163.
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Caltrans still expects to reopen I-5 north lanes in downtown on Monday
NBC 7’s Dana Williams spoke with Caltrans about when the freeway will open back up.
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Man sentenced to 21 years for downtown San Diego stabbings, assaults
A man who stabbed two people and attacked several others in a string of downtown San Diego assaults was sentenced Tuesday to 21 years in state prison.
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Man who attacked several people downtown gets 21 years
Attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon and attempted robbery were among the charges, reports NBC 7’s Shandell Menezes.
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Trash truck runs over, kills man in downtown street
A man was run over and killed by a trash truck Tuesday in downtown San Diego, police reported.
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What a few hours in East Village looks like since homeless encampment ban
At one intersection in the East Village meets residential housing, abandoned buildings, industrial businesses and rows of encampments located on the freeway bridge.
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Long stretch of Fifth Avenue in downtown San Diego turns into pedestrian plaza
Fifth Avenue from Broadway to K Street in San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter will now be a pedestrian plaza from noon to 2 a.m. each day. Business owners are excited, but others are unsure about parking.
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Fire burns 2 buildings, 1 abandoned, in downtown San Diego
Thick plumes of black smoke could be seen rising from downtown San Diego Saturday afternoon as a fire burned two buildings, one of them abandoned.
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Man set on fire in downtown by pregnant woman he attacked: SDPD
A pregnant woman reportedly set a man on fire after he attacked her downtown, according to the San Diego Police Department.
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Free yoga event to be held at Waterfront Park in celebration of International Yoga Day
A free community event will be held to raise awareness about health and well-being at Waterfront Park in San Diego.
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93-year-old joins fight to remove Pete Wilson statue from Horton Plaza in Downtown San Diego
Labor leader and civil rights activist Dolores Huerta has joined the chorus of people calling to have former San Diego Mayor and California Governor, Pete Wilson’s statue taken down.