Pacific Beach

NBC 7’s Jeanette Quezada spoke with some businesses along Garnet Avenue to see how they feel about the new meters.

The meters won’t break the bank: They’re $1.25 an hour, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., except for Sundays, which, thankfully, will remain off the books

Visitors to Pacific Beach will now have to start paying for parking after parking meters were installed in the area two months ago. NBC 7’s Nicole Gomez has more.

As planned, Pacific Beach’s previously-free shuttle, which San Diegans voted to name the Beach Bug, will start charging $2.50 starting on Monday.

It’s not free anymore, but there will be a $5 cap on two or more riders

Professional skateboarder Brandon Turner got sober in 2016 and found his way back to his board, realizing skating was crucial to his recovery. Now, he’s teaching that to others through Westside Recovery.

NBC 7’s Brian Holt talked to Brandon Turner about his journey through drug addiction and mental health crises, and how important his skateboard was to his recovery.

Allie Brieghner is now hailing her friend a hero after he carried her to the sand and stopped the bleeding.

NBC 7’s Jeanette Quezada spoke with the woman about the surfing accident and the man she’s now hailing her hero.

The meters won’t break the bank: They’re $1.25 an hour, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., except for Sundays, which, thankfully, will remain off the books

In its first few weeks, the city of San Diego’s free Beach Bug shuttle in Pacific Beach has served more than 9,000 people.

The Beach Bug free shuttle service in Pacific Beach has given nearly 9,000 rides in its first several weeks. NBC 7’s Dana Williams reports on Sept. 3, 2023.

The San Diego Police Department called the dog, Ace, a “very good boy.”

A San Diego man who could not resist rubbing the belly of a golden retriever — even in the middle of a brazen theft — was arrested, the San Diego Police Department said on Sunday.

A video posted on social media by San Diego police shows a man playing with a dog for about a minute and then leaving the property with a bike that is believed to be around $1,300.

NBC 7’s Kelvin Henry breaks down the brazen theft and shares tips for people in the community.

At Kitchens for Good Shop, people are able to donate “preloved” kitchen items, which will be cleaned and resold. The donations go toward a good cause.

This San Diego thrift shop dedicated to kitchenware will save you money, while funding someone else’s dream. NBC 7’s Dana Williams explains.

Pacific Beach has long had a reputation propped up by its nightlife. Think bars packed shoulder to shoulder and lax dress codes. And while every city needs a neighborhood where you can fit in by letting loose, there’s plenty of intrigue underneath the surface of this ultra-scenic coastal community.

An inspection report produced by an engineering firm hired by the City of San Diego says there are dozens of defects that need to be fixed within months, or risk the future stability of Pacific Beach’s Crystal Pier.