The Latest Breaking News from San Diego

Padres, Yu Darvish agree to six-year, $108 million extension

SAN DIEGO — Yu Darvish, at 36 years old, penned arguably the best season of his career.

Tribune News Service · Feb 9, 2023

San Diego offers financial help for restaurants struggling to afford building outdoor dining on the street

Restaurateurs spending thousands of dollars to bring their outdoor dining venues into compliance with local regulations are now eligible for some financial assistance, thank to new grants being offered by the city of San Diego.

Tribune News Service · Feb 9, 2023

California bill would make it cheaper for some students in Mexico to attend college in the US

LOS ANGELES — Abril Hernandez, a student at Southwestern Community College, sat in her car waiting in a seemingly never-ending line to cross the San Diego-Mexico border. It had already been a two-hour wait, but she knew the drill by now.

Los Angeles Times · Feb 8, 2023

Padres must engage Manny Machado to keep 2023 from being his final season in San Diego

SAN DIEGO — The Padres have some work to do to keep their de facto captain beyond 2023.

Tribune News Service · Feb 5, 2023

Fernando Tatis Jr. expects to be a full participant when Padres begin spring training

SAN DIEGO — Fernando Tatis Jr.'s push to return from the long-awaited shoulder surgery and two wrist procedures began roughly a month ago, setting up the 24-year-old to be a full participant not only for the start of spring training but when he's able to return from his PED suspension…

Tribune News Service · Feb 4, 2023

‘Cancer touches all of us’: In San Diego, first lady highlights cancer screening, military families

SAN DIEGO — On a visit to San Diego to highlight the administration’s “cancer moonshot” and initiatives for military families, first lady Jill Biden toured a Logan Heights health clinic Friday to discuss a $100,000 cancer screening grant, before greeting crew members of the USS Gabrielle Giffords warship based at…

Tribune News Service · Feb 4, 2023

Bryce Miller: San Diego's favorite Joe (Musgrove) puts the 'we' and 'us' in Padres' rise

SAN DIEGO — The cars lined both sides of Tavern Road and Victoria Park Terrace as far as eyes could see. They jockeyed for spots because of a man sitting at a small table in a parking lot next to a giant ice machine, sandwiched between a landscaping business and…

Tribune News Service · Feb 4, 2023

San Diego State blows out Boise State in first-place showdown

SAN DIEGO — The head student manager for the San Diego State men’s basketball team is Nihilo Ibarra, a nice, mild-mannered kid who comes to practice every day and dutifully does his job.

Tribune News Service · Feb 4, 2023

Retired Navy captain sentenced to prison for taking 'Fat Leonard' bribes valued at $91K

SAN DIEGO — By the time David Williams Haas was 10 years old, he'd decided to join the Navy thanks to the mentorship of a family friend, who he knew simply as "Uncle Arleigh."

Tribune News Service · Feb 3, 2023

Tom Krasovic: Bobby Beathard, Tom Brady stirred San Diegans' emotions, changed Chargers' fortunes

SAN DIEGO — If you're among the hundreds of thousands of San Diegans who rode the Super Bowl wave with the 1994 Chargers, raise a protein shake in honor of Bobby Beathard, the body-surfing football savant and fitness buff who drafted Junior Seau, hired Bobby Ross and weathered working for…

Tribune News Service · Feb 2, 2023