San Diego County

What were NBC 7's most read local stories of 2024?

From fires to floods and everything in between, it was an unforgettable news year in San Diego County:

Officials believe the blaze will stay contained to the pier's end, in part because crews removed several planks of the pier and created a 5-foot trench going across the width of the pier to help stop the fire from spreading east.
Oceanside Fire Department

The reporters, writers and producers at NBC 7 researched, crafted and created thousands and thousands of stories about San Diego this past year, but only 10 can make our Top 10 list of most-clicked local stories of 2024. From fires to floods and everything in between, it was an unforgettable news year in San Diego County:

No. 10: Tragedy strikes in North County

No. 9: A school threat investigation takes a surprising, scary turn

No. 8: An unprecedented storm that upended thousands of lives

No. 7: Superstar high-school athlete's brush with the law comes to an end

No. 6: International incident at border caught on camera

No. 5: Social media brought him fame, then infamy

No. 4: Not all superheroes need capes to fly

No. 3: A brush fire sparks in a shocking location

No. 2: A massive retail-theft ring with San Diego roots

No. 1: An inferno rages on the water

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