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The countdown has begun for the decaying building in the heart of downtown to either be sold or demolished. The nearly 100-year-old California Theatre has been shuttered since 1990 due to structural safety concerns.

Lawyers representing detainees at San Diego County’s Otay Mesa Detention Center say overcrowding is forcing their clients to sleep on the floors of their cells and damaging their health.

Judge James Boasberg said the U.S. denied due process to the Venezuelan men it deported to a prison in El Salvador after President Trump invoked the 1798 Alien Enemies Act.

Pacific Beach, San Diego, California | Saturday, December 13, 2025 | 5K, Kids 1 Mile, Dog 1 Mile Picture this: thousands of Santas filling Garnet Ave, holiday music in the air, and a sea of red racing toward a December to remember. Whether you're running for a PR or just for the peppermint vibes, there's a race (and a costume) for everyone. Choose your jolly journey: - 5K Run/Walk – Two start times to fit your vibe: 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. - Santa's Elves Mile (Kids Run) – A delightful one-mile dash for children 12 and under at 11:30 a.m. - Santa's Little Helper Mile (Dog Run) – A festive mile for pups and their people at 12 p.m. - After the races, the holiday magic keeps rolling with the Pacific Beach Holiday Parade at 1 p.m.—stick around to keep the celebrations going! Run fast, run festive, or just jingle all the way—this is one holiday party you won't want to miss. Packet Pickup Saturday, December 6: Road Runner Sports San Diego, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Thursday, December 11: Road Runner Sports San Diego, 2 p.m. – 6 p.m. Friday, December 12: Pacific Beach, 845 Garnet Ave, San Diego, 2 p.m. – 6 p.m. Race Times Saturday, December 13 5K Early Wave: 8 a.m. 5K Sleep-In Wave: 10 a.m. Kids 1 Mile: 11:30 a.m. Dog 1 Mile: 12 p.m. Pacific Beach Holiday Parade: 1 p.m. Participant Perks 5K Participants - Sunny Santa Suit - Custom Sunnies - Complimentary post-race drink - Free Race Photos - Chip Timing and Live Results - Holiday Cheer at Every Mile Kids' and Dog Miles - T-shirt and Santa Hat - Festive Finisher Medal - Free Race Photos - Holiday Fun on Course Awards Awards presented for the top 3 overall male and female finishers in the 5K and age group awards in 5-year increments (8 a.m. wave only). URL: Booking: https://go.evvnt.com/3251093-0?pid=5498 Date and Time: On Saturday December 13, 2025 at 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Venue details: Pacific Beach, San Diego, California, 92109, United States San Diego Running Co. on Facebook / Instagram

Get ready to experience San Diego's bustling food and drink scene at the lively Taste of North Park event. Offering 50+ food tastes and 15 mouth-watering drinks, coupled with captivating live music and inspiring local art activations, this event serves as a culinary exploration and cultural extravaganza. Visit: Taste of North Park

Join us for a stimulating evening celebrating the Iranian fall festival of Mehregan. Celebration attendees are invited to the Museum’s James S. Copley Auditorium for the annual Mehregan concert at 5 p.m. The Mehregan Fall Fete is a collaboration between The San Diego Museum of Art and the Persian Cultural Center. This annual partnership supports the Arts of Iran gallery and raises funds for acquisitions of art from Iran and the Persianate world or created by contemporary Iranian artists. The San Diego Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

Ho Ho Ho… Can you hear those jingle bells? This year SANTA IS BACK for our annual Little Italy Tree Lighting and Christmas Village on Saturday, December 6 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.! Transforming into a winter wonderland with Christmas twinkle lights down all the streets, our beautiful urban neighborhood will be adorned with 10-foot tall nutcrackers and kinetic tree holiday displays on street corners, Christmas songs and more. Family, friends, and neighbors are invited to come together to experience true holiday joy at this family-friendly event and enjoy the neighborhood’s festive décor—including two Christmas trees, Joshua Hubert’s Aurora tree at Piazza Basilone and the permanent 25-foot tree at Piazza della Famiglia, seasonal vendors, live music and entertainment, holiday treats, a traditional Italian tree lighting ceremony, and this year SANTA IS BACK to grant everyone’s Christmas wishes! You can also enjoy our Christmas Village, located on India Street between W. Cedar and W. Grape Streets, where you’ll find one-of-a-kind stocking stuffers and other holiday gift and artisan vendors and select Little Italy Mercato vendors. The festivities start at 4 p.m., with the Tree Lighting Ceremony taking place in the Piazza della Famiglia at 6:30 p.m. Little Italy | San Diego on Facebook / Instagram / TikTok

There are plenty of ways to volunteer at the Birch Aquarium. But did you know scuba divers can also lend a hand, or a fin? They clean the tanks, feed the fish and teach visitors about our oceans.

Alzheimer's and other dementias cause memory, thinking and behavior problems that interfere with daily living. Join us to learn how to recognize common signs of the disease; how to approach someone about memory concerns; the importance of early detection and benefits of a diagnosis; possible tests and assessments for the diagnostic process, and Alzheimer's Association resources. Alzheimer's Association San Diego/Imperial Chapter: Website / Facebook

Prosecutors say Rozier and others passed confidential intel to organized crime groups to help wager on NBA games. Billups allegedly participated in a separate scheme involving underground poker games.