Santee Lakes

There’s something new happening at Santee Lakes in San Diego’s East County: the debut of a lakefront dining deck and restaurant from Tin Fish.

Santee Lakes is debuting some major upgrades this summer. Over at Lake 4, visitors will now find a commercial kitchen operated by Tin Fish Restaurant, with Chef Joseph Melluso at the helm, plus a lakefront dining deck. Check it out.

There was plenty of space for everyone to spread out at Santee Lakes and Lake Murray and feel normal on what is definitely the most abnormal Independence Day weekend ever, reports NBC 7’s Stephen Luke.

As a warm three day weekend kicks off across San Diego County, some people are choosing to stay closer to home and avoid the congested beach areas. This will likely mean an influx of visitors at Santee Lakes where families are encouraged to gather while staying at least six feet apart. “We’ve never been here before so that’s why...

In East County, it’s been tough going for people trying to escape this week’s scorching temperatures. NBC 7’s Artie Ojeda went out to Santee Lakes to see how people were trying to stay cool.

Friends and family gathered on an island in Santee Lakes to honor the memory of a Clairemont man who died last month in a plane crash outside of Las Vegas.

Three years ago, Marines were ticketing and confiscating bikes from people caught riding or walking the trails on the eastern border of the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar’s property. Now, MCAS says they will continue to do so coming this January.

It’s a four-step process to turn recycled water into purified drinking water.

Check out all of these free or cheap Easter egg hunts “hop-pening” around San Diego this week.