Author: Olivia Williams

A Bay Area political couple tragically died in a head-on collision near Fallbrook, NBC 7 San Diego reports. Authorities are investigating the crash, which occurred on a rural highway, claiming both their lives.

The Daily Business Report from August 22, 2017, on sandiegometro.com covers key local business updates, including economic developments, company news, and market trends impacting San Diego’s commercial landscape.

El Chapo’s family was documented entering the U.S. through the San Ysidro port of entry, according to authorities. The move raises questions amid ongoing investigations into the notorious drug cartel leader.

UC San Diego’s graduate programs ranked among the nation’s best, according to U.S. News & World Report. The university’s strengths span STEM, social sciences, and health disciplines, cementing its top-tier status.

The popular ‘Live at the Lake’ concert series is back this summer in San Marcos, offering free live music every Saturday evening at Double Peak Park. Residents and visitors can enjoy local bands and scenic views.

U.S. News & World Report has released its latest rankings for the best medical schools in research. Leading institutions like Johns Hopkins and Harvard top the list, highlighting excellence in innovation and scientific discovery.

San Diego ranks among the large U.S. cities with the lowest crime rates, according to recent data. The city’s safety record highlights successful community policing and ongoing efforts to reduce crime.

Alaska Airlines expands its presence in San Diego, launching three new routes and enhancing existing services. The move aims to boost connectivity and offer more travel options for business and leisure travelers.

MTSU faces San Diego State in the Hawaii Bowl showdown, aiming to cap off a strong season. Both teams bring intensity to this highly anticipated matchup, with fans eager for a thrilling finish.

San Diego is emerging as the US’ unsung LGBTQ+ hub, celebrated for its inclusive culture, vibrant Pride events, and supportive community networks, spotlighting a diverse and thriving queer scene beyond the usual coastal icons.

Bad Axe Throwing is set to open its first San Diego location, bringing a unique blend of sport and social fun to the city. Fans can soon expect axe-throwing leagues, events, and more.

Jack Kemp, renowned NFL quarterback turned influential politician, made significant impacts in both sports and government. Known for his economic policies and advocacy, Kemp’s legacy spans football fields and political arenas.

The annual hot air balloon festival in the U.S. has drawn a global audience, captivating thousands with vibrant displays and breathtaking flights. The event continues to boost tourism and community spirit in the host city.

Linda McMahon defends proposed Education Department budget cuts, urging a shift in priorities. She emphasizes the need to “do something different” to improve education outcomes amid funding reductions.

The CEO of a San Diego financial firm has pleaded guilty to fraud and identity theft charges, NBC 7 San Diego reports. The case highlights ongoing concerns about financial crimes in the region.

The San Diego Business Journal has named Mark Compton the 2024 Cybersecurity Executive of the Year. Additionally, NAVWAR received accolades for its outstanding workforce development efforts.

The Chicago Cubs’ bench coach has been named a managerial candidate, according to On Tap Sports Net. The insider report highlights the team’s search for fresh leadership ahead of the upcoming season.

San Diego’s convention center ranks competitively among U.S. venues, offering modern facilities and a prime waterfront location, but faces challenges in size compared to top-tier rivals, the San Diego Union-Tribune reports.

Times Higher Education 2025 rankings reveal top U.S. universities for graduate employability. Employers highlight institutions like MIT, Stanford, and Harvard for producing job-ready talent in a competitive market.

A 17-year-old Syrian refugee was attacked on a San Diego trolley by a man shouting racial slurs, police report. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about hate crimes targeting immigrants in the U.S.