NATIONAL CITY

Kevin Espiritu doesn’t believe in having a green thumb. He believes that anyone can learn how to garden with the right tips and tools.

Kevin Espiritu left his job in 2016 to pursue his passion for plants full-time. Since then, he has created a multi-million dollar gardening platform, Epic Gardening, with subscribers from around the world. NBC 7’s Dana Williams talked with Espiritu about growing the company and where the idea came from.

A 17-year-old San Diego resident was arrested this week on suspicion of fatally shooting another teenage boy two months ago in National City.

Man sentenced to 67 years to life for fatally shooting 18-year-old Juan Carlos Munoz Jr. in National City in 2015.

Neighbors told NBC 7’s Dave Summers they’re fed up with crashes in their neighborhood.

More than 5,000 people in and around Paradise Hills are without power after a car crashed into a pole and knocked down live wires.

Investigators have not yet released a motive for the killing.

A 17-year-old was behind bars at a juvenile detention facility Thursday, suspected of sexually assaulting another teen in the Lincoln Acres neighborhood in late July.

A late night fire ripped through a warehouse in National City.

A fire ripped through a warehouse in National City overnight.

Investigators are seeking the public’s help in finding a sexual assault suspect Wednesday after a teenage girl was attacked in Lincoln Acres.

Surveillance footage is giving us a closer look at a sexual assault suspect wanted by San Diego deputies. NBC 7’s Dave Summers has the story.

Authorities said a good Samaritan intervened to help the victim as she tried to fight off the assailant, reports NBC 7’s Jackie Crea.

Half a dozen businesses, including the prospective operator of a marijuana lounge, have been approved to begin negotiations with National City regarding development agreements.

Investigators are seeking the public’s help in finding a sexual assault suspect Wednesday after a teenage girl was attacked in Lincoln Acres.

Artist’s renderings show what the Sessions By the Bay marijuana lounge in National City might look like if its prospective operators clear a final approval hurdle. Renderings by Heleo Architecture + Design

Damien’s mother Rosa Rodriguez said her son attended his first day back at Sweetwater High School last Wednesday, just hours before the shooting. NBC 7’s Melissa Adan has more.

Damien Estrada had just gotten off the bus and was walking home when he was shot in the head in National City.

National City police are searching for the individuals behind the life-threatening shooting of a 16-year-old boy, the department announced. NBC 7’s Jackie Crea has more.