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Drivers traveling on freeways through the San Diego area next week should take note of some closures affecting Interstate 805 and State Route 163.

Starting at 9 p.m. Friday and continuing through Monday at 5 a.m., the southbound I-5 off-ramp at Poinsettia Lane in Carlsbad will be closed to allow for ramp work and future bike and pedestrian improvements.

Neither the driver nor anybody else at the big-box store on Fenton Parkway in Mission Valley was injured in the wreck when the late-model blue SUV with handicap plates came to a rest.

It’s a new kind of play that is now showing at the Coronado Playhouse. It’s not meant to make you laugh, it’s not likely to make you smile, but it will make you uncomfortable and that’s what the creators want. 

A new government report is pointing the finger at postal workers, calling thousands of cases of stolen mail an inside job.

If you’re planning a ride on the San Diego rail corridor this weekend, you’ll need to reschedule. The rail will close between the Oceanside Transit Station and the Santa Fe Depot Station in Downtown San Diego at 12 a.m. on Nov. 16 through 5 a.m. on Nov. 18.

San Diegans will begin seeing interactive kiosks around areas of downtown, as city leaders plan to unveil the first of several wayfinding stands at a ribbon cutting Friday.

Astronomers say better catch this week’s supermoon. It will be a while until the next one.

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in San Diego County fell Friday to its lowest amount since Dec. 31, 2022.

Public health officials Thursday reported a marked increase in the number of pertussis — or whooping cough — cases this year over recent years.

A sidewalk shrine is starting to be built where 39-year-old Jose Medina and 31-year-old Rachael Martinez were shot and killed in downtown on Wednesday morning.

What makes Sasaki so good? And how good are the Padres’ chances of landing him?

A motorcyclist was killed in a crash in Chula Vista.

A man is in jail facing felony charges after attacking elderly people on the streets in Bankers Hill on Thursday morning.