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Man expected to live after ice pick stabbing in Little Italy
A 65-year-old man is hospitalized Saturday after he was stabbed by an unknown assailant with an ice pick in San Diego.
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Confusion and chaos as large voter turnout crowds San Diego Mexican Consulate
Many people waited for hours outside the San Diego Mexican Consulate in Little Italy on Sunday as the consulate took votes from Mexican citizens living in the U.S. for the first time in history.
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Large voter turnout at San Diego Mexican Consulate in Little Italy for presidential election
For the first time in history, Mexican citizens were allowed to vote at San Diego’s Mexican consulate. Voters turned out in droves, NBC 7’s Jeanette Quezada reports.
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Thousands of San Diegans celebrate the arts at Mission Fed ArtWalk in Little Italy
Thousands of San Diegans came to Little Italy this weekend to experience the Mission Fed ArtWalk. The annual event features more than 250 visual artists, food vendors, live music and more.
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Little Italy residents are concerned with rise in crime and homeless
NBC 7’s Alison Ash is in Little Italy where residents are asking the city to take action.
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Little Italy crime and homelessness getting worse, say some business owners
San Diego Neighborhood Coalition leader is calling on the city to prosecute homeless people if they commit crimes, no matter how small.
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Pedicab music striking the wrong chord among San Diegans
After more than a decade of driving, some say the pedicab industry has gotten out of step in San Diego, NBC 7’s Dave Summers reports.
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Pedicab music striking the wrong chord among San Diegans
Third District Councilmember Stephen Whitburn, whose district includes downtown, promised to author an ordinance that would address the loud music and other complaints about the pedicabs.
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Little Italy resident calls for security after Christmas Eve shooting
After gunshots from across the street injured a man and shattered the serenity of a church’s Christmas Eve mass in Little Italy, one resident says he feels compelled to take action to try and make the neighborhood safer. Little Italy resident Kevin Arnold didn’t attend mass at Our Lady of the Rosary on State Street, but he said news of...
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Little Italy resident calling for foot patrols in wake of shooting
NBC 7’s Omari Fleming spoke to business owners and visitors about recent crime in their neighborhood.
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San Diego Police investigating Christmas Eve shooting in Little Italy
Police Monday were investigating a late-night Christmas Eve shooting in the Little Italy neighborhood of downtown San Diego.
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The old Vulcan Steam Room and Sauna building in Little Italy will be demolished
An abandoned property in Little Italy will be demolished by city leaders after complaints of drug use, squatters and fires. NBC 7’s Kelvin Henry reports.
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The old Vulcan Steam Room and Sauna building in Little Italy will be demolished
From the mid-1970s to 2013, the building was home to the Vulcan Steam Room and Sauna, a bathhouse owned and operated for around 40 years by Frank Stiriti, a 2019 inductee of the San Diego LGBT Community Center’s Veterans Wall of Honor.
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Traffic relief finally coming to Grape Street in Little Italy
A lot of San Diegans have spoken up about it and now the Downtown Community Planning Council is releasing some planned improvements to Grape St.
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Number of homeless people in San Diego County rose in August, data shows
More than 1,000 people in San Diego County became homeless for the first time in August, which is up from the month before.
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Number of homeless people in San Diego County rose in August, data shows
More than 1,000 people in San Diego County became homeless for the first time in August, which is up from the month before. NBC 7’s Jeanette Quezada has the details.
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1st annual Fiesta del Libro in Little Italy promotes bilingual readership
The first-ever Fiesta del Libro wrapped up in Little Italy. It’s a partnership with the Mexican Consulate of San Diego and Mexico’s oldest book publisher to promote bilingual readership. NBC 7’s Dita Quinones gives us an inside look.
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Taste of Little Italy Samples Best Cuisine in Its Neighborhood
Take your taste buds for a ride at this year’s Taste of Little Italy, which puts forward its best samples from various local restaurants.