Ocean Beach Pier

Hundreds of San Diego Junior Lifeguards jumped from the Ocean Beach Pier on Monday to raise awareness on drowning prevention

Hundreds of kids in the junior lifeguard took the plunge and jumped off Ocean Beach Pier. NBC 7’s Audra Stafford explains how the movement was used to help others.

Piers, boardwalks and other water areas in San Diego that were closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic will reopen next week, Mayor Kevin Faulconer announced Thursday. San Diego piers and boardwalks, Fiesta Island, East and West Mission Bay Park, and Balboa Park Central Mesa will reopen over the course of next week, starting Monday. Scheduled reopenings include: Monday June 8:…

NBC 7’s Gaby Rodriguez spoke to Ocean Beach residents about the effects on the area.

In September 2019, San Diego Police said they added two officers dedicated to patrolling the Ocean Beach area on foot, each working 40 hours a week in the area. Some Ocean Beach residents told NBC 7 that they have recently been noticing a difference in the transient community.

High surf and rising tide forced San Diego Lifeguards to close the Ocean Beach Pier and Pier Cafe Monday. The closure was put in place at around 11:30 a.m. and was expected to be lifted the following moring, the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department said.

The Ocean Beach planning board is considering making changes to the popular OB Pier after a reckless driver drove onto the platform and struck two people last month.

The Ocean Beach city council is considering making safety improvements to the Ocean Beach Pier. NBC 7’s Audra Stafford reports.

Jumping from the Ocean Beach Pier is never allowed, except for one time a year when kids take a leap from the concrete pier in support of drowning prevention programs.

The annual Ocean Beach Pier jump raises funds that go towards drowning prevention programs in San Diego. NBC 7’s Melissa Adan has more.

Police are searching for a driver who sped onto the Ocean Beach Pier and began doing burnouts before striking two people and a police car and fleeing the scene early Tuesday.

Police are investigating a report of a stabbing near the Ocean Beach Pier.

NBC 7’s Danica McAdam has the latest information in the search for a hit-and-run driver who drove onto the OB Pier.

Ground control to Major Tom: It must be summer because ‘David Buoy’ is out!

Each summer, eight buoys are placed offshore from Ocean Beach to north Pacific Beach.

After more than four months closed, the popular Ocean Beach Pier reopen Friday to large crowds just in time for the Memorial Day holiday. The pier underwent about $309,000-worth of repairs and upgrades after high surf from a winter storm in mid-January ripped off a portion of the railing, forcing the nearly 2,000-foot-long pier to close. Mayor Kevin Faulconer and...

Just in time for the Memorial Day weekend, the popular Ocean Beach Pier has reopened. NBC 7’s Liberty Zabala has details on why it was closed for so long.

The son of a woman found dead in a residence near the Ocean Beach Pier Wednesday has been named as a person of interest in his mother’s killing, according to the San Diego Police Department.

A SWAT standoff ended without an arrest after officers converged on an Ocean Beach condo where a woman was found dead. NBC 7’s Bridget Naso has more on the current person of interest.