Imperial Beach

“Let’s celebrate the vibe of our community, which is laid-bac,” said the mayor-elect of Imperial Beach, Paloma Aguirre. “We’re the coolest little beach town in America”

Slogan signs will line the pier in Phase 2 of the project, and a new shade structure will shine as well, reports, NBC 7’s Dana Williams.

Team supporters helped them clean up and replace what they lost, and in their very next game they scored a school-record 10 touchdowns, NBC 7’s Joe Little reports.

Coach David Moore stood in front of Mar Vista High School in Imperial Beach and smiled. He was happy even though someone broke into his football team’s locker room, spray-painted graffiti on tables and lockers, dumped Gatorade on a pile of uniforms and stole roughly 50 footballs.

Two people died and others were injured after a boat capsized off the coast of Imperial Beach early Saturday in what Border Patrol believes was a smuggling attempt.

Tenants of an Imperial Beach RV park are worried they’ll soon be forced out now that a new ownership company is trying to raise their rent and charge additional fees.

This is what happens when you have rental properties used as a profit center, said Imperial Beach Mayor Serge Dedina.

A 42-year-old San Diego man was arrested on suspicion of murder in the shooting death of a 55-year-old San Diego man, police said Saturday.

The San Diego Police Department have banned tents during the day. And, advisories are in place for Imperial Beach and Silver Strand. Plus, San Diego county mass transit is free tomorrow.
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Friends and family of Marcelino Camarena gathered at Imperial Beach Sports Park for a day of skateboarding and outreach. They teamed up with San Diego County to host the “Mars Wrld Teen Empowerment and Wellness Resource Fair.”

Loved ones gathered together to hold a memorial for the Imperial Beach teen who died from a fentanyl overdose, NBC 7’s Ramon Galindo reports.

A water contact warning was issued for the Imperial Beach shoreline Monday, where beachgoers were advised that ocean waters may contain sewage.

A 17-year-old boy was arrested at the San Ysidro Port of Entry on suspicion of fatally stabbing a 19-year-old man in an oceanfront neighborhood near Border Field State Park, authorities said Sunday.

It was the second time in only a few weeks that the same group caused trouble inside the 7-Eleven, said owner Jason Habib. NBC 7’s Joe Little has the story.

Habib owns the 7-Eleven and Shell Gas Station on Palm Avenue in Egger Highlands, near Imperial Beach. He said shortly after midnight on Aug. 17, a group of eight people walked into his store and started vandalizing the racks and stealing items.

Yellow signs warn beachgoers to stay out of the water because it’s contaminated by sewage and chemicals, but some Imperial Beach merchants say the signs are also keeping tourists out of their stores. NBC 7’s Allison Ash has more.

As of Saturday evening, the Coronado Shoreline reopened and a warning was issued for the Silver Strand Shoreline. Imperial Beach’s shoreline remained closed.

Yellow signs warn beachgoers to stay out of the water because it’s contaminated by sewage and chemicals, but some Imperial Beach merchants say the signs are also keeping tourists out of their stores.

Millions of gallons of wastewater were released into the ocean. How are beachgoers reacting? NBC 7’s Jackie Crea has the story.