Imperial Beach

The Port of San Diego said work on the Imperial Beach Pier would begin Nov. 18 and that they hope to complete repairs by Nov. 28.

Nine Imperial Beach residents sued Veolia Water, the company contracted to manage the South Bay wastewater plant in San Ysidro. NBC 7’s Joe Little spoke with their attorney about the lawsuit. 

For the first time in more than a year, the county lifted Beach Closures along the Imperial Beach shoreline.

For the first time in more than a year, the county lifted beach closures along the Imperial Beach Shoreline.  NBC7’s Jeanette Quezada explains what this means for you and what you can expect moving forward.

A man who shot and killed his stepmother and half-brother in Imperial Beach pleaded guilty this week to two counts of murder.

The sewage crisis at the border has become even worse with the amount of toxic chemicals in the air skyrocketing in the last few days. This had led to a new lawsuit and a visit from one of the top hazmat teams in the country.

Dangerous chemical compounds emanating from the Tijuana riverbed led to a visit from one of the top Hazmat teams in the country. NBC 7’s Dave Summers tells us why so many people are concerned about the deteriorating health situation near the border.

Families in Imperial Beach have been dealing with foul odors for years because of the sewage from across the border. Now, the heat is making it so bad that a group of researchers measuring air quality in the area had to leave.

The family of a Navy sailor killed in a motorcycle crash in Imperial Beach is speaking to NBC 7 for the first time since the incident. NBC 7’s Jeanette Quezada shows us how they’re remembering and the special tribute from his fellow sailors.

The family of a Navy sailor killed in a motorcycle crash in Imperial Beach is speaking to NBC 7 for the first time since the incident. NBC 7’s Jeanette Quezada shows us how they’re remembering and the special tribute from his fellow sailors.

The motorcyclist who died at the scene was a man in his 20s and appeared to be a service member, according to investigators. NBC 7’s Jeanette Quezada spoke to neighbors who heard the loud crash.

Military officials on Friday identified the sailor who was killed in a motorcycle crash in Imperial Beach on Thursday morning.

Members of the Clean Coast Collaborative gathered in Imperial Beach on Saturday to clean up the beach. Although the shore is now clean, the group’s message is about the pollution out in the water.

Young people with the Clean Coast Collective organization spent their Saturday cleaning up Imperial Beach.  And as NBC7’s Adonis Albright explains, the trash on the beach isn’t the only thing they’re worried about.

For years, NBC 7 has been tracking the sewage crisis at the border. Marinee Zavala from NBC 7 and Telemundo 20 spoke to people who wish the beach was safer.

San Diego County Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer Monday detailed a policy intended to get the county Health and Human Services Agency to examine health impacts of the Tijuana River sewage crisis on South Bay residents.

NBC 7’s Jackie Crea tells us a county supervisor will introduce new action in hopes that federal officials will recognize the environmental disaster coming from Mexico.

Imperial Beach has received an $848,000 grant intended to help develop flooding adaptation strategies designed to better prepare residents for coastal flooding expected to intensify due to climate change.

Political, business, and government leaders in San Diego County are fed up. Tuesday morning, they collectively sent a letter to California Governor Gavin Newsom asking him to declare a State of Emergency. Again.

Imperial Beach Mayor Paloma Aguirre and more than a dozen mayors in San Diego County renewed their calls to ask California Gov. Gavin Newsom to declare a state of emergency over the ongoing border sewage crisis. As part of NBC 7’s continuing “Toxic Tide” special coverage, Joe Little explains why the governor is legally obligated to help.