La Jolla

A 25-year-old man is dead after he crashed his scooter into a concrete barrier, then was run over by a hit-and-run driver. NBC 7’s Jeanette Quezada talked to neighbors who are concerned about accidents like this happening again.

After losing control of the vehicle the man was ejected from his scooter and then an unknown vehicle ran him over and fled the scene, police said.

Local college students are asking for more transparency after five international students at UC San Diego had their student visas terminated, and a sixth was detained at the border and deported. NBC 7’s Shelby Bremer reports.

A community member-led effort for La Jolla to become its own city had its final petition drives. NBC 7’s Kelvin Henry reports.

The ongoing effort for La Jolla to break away from the City of San Diego is in full swing. The effort has been decades in the making. “We’ve always sort of been our own entity. We have our own Post Office, our own zip code and these go back to the 1930s,” said Diane Kane, Vice President of the...

The 19th Annual San Diego FIRST Robotics Competition challenged more than 1500 high school students to build the best robots.

The deadline is fast approaching to get more signatures for La Jolla to start the process of breaking away from the city of San Diego. According to the Registrar of Voters, the Association for the City of La Jolla fell a little more than 1,000 signatures short of the 6,750 valid signatures required to start the process of incorporating. The…

The petition, which would help move forward La Jolla’s secession efforts, fell short, missing about 1,000 signatures needed in order to move forward.

Police are asking for the public’s help to find whoever vandalized a park at Mount Soledad over the weekend.

San Diego police are searching for the driver of a vehicle that tore up the Mount Soledad Open Space Preserve near the National Veterans Memorial in La Jolla over the weekend. Sometime between 5 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. Saturday, a driver did donuts on the lawn, destroying large sections of sod, spraying mud around and leaving behind deep tire…

At Allen Field in La Jolla, it’s rush hour Sunday, as dozens of families race with their kid’s soccer games at the park.

Parents say the intersection between Torrey Pines Road and Glenbrook Way is filled with safety issues. NBC 7’s Jeanette Quezada spoke to some of those concerned parents.

Thousands of University of California service and patient-care workers are striking across the state, asking for better pay and benefits, reports NBC 7’s Dana Williams.

USD Professor Daniel Lopez-Perez runs Polyhaus on the side and his mission is simple: “To advance production in the housing space.”

The Costa Mesa-based brands’ CEO cited rising interest rates, supply-chain issues, inflation and other as causes for the decision.

NBC 7’s Joe Little reports on new, affordable, fire resistant homes that can be built in a matter of days.

Firefighters battled a structure fire that broke out in a commercial area of La Jolla Saturday, but no injuries were reported.

The Genesis Invitational golf tournament, which earlier announced it would move away from Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades due to the Los Angeles-area wildfires, will be held next month on the South Course of Torrey Pines Golf Course in San Diego, officials announced Friday.

Smoke from the so-called Border 2 Fire, which was blowing west and southwest in the direction of Otay Mesa, was visible for miles, reports NBC 7’s Todd Strain.

The fire burned dangerously close to homes, but firefighters got a pretty quick hold on the situation. NBC 7’s Dana Williams reports.