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Margarita Womack, owner of the frozen empanadas company MasPanadas, (left,) looks over staffers inspecting empanadas to ensure quality control. Imperfect empanadas such as those with an uneven shape are removed and donated.

Maryland company promotes empanada tradition while giving Latin workers a job

Owner of this business says she’s on a mission to show the richness and diversity of Latin American food, one empanada at a time

The FBI says it’s aware of the offensive and racist text messages being received by Black college and high school students, and is in contact with the Justice Department and other federal authorities on the matter.

FBI says hateful texts were also sent to Hispanic and LGBTQ community after election

The FBI said members of the Hispanic and LGBTQ communities reported receiving offensive messages, some of which said "they were selected for deportation or to report to a re-education camp."

A "for sale" sign is shown in front of the home on McIntosh Street in Chula Vista on April 5, 2023.

2024 housing affordability improves for San Diego homebuyers

San Diego County homebuyers got some good news in the third quarter of 2024 with housing affordability improving slightly from the previous quarter, the California Association of Realtors announced Thursday.

Poway and Del Norte High School students photographed after their first official soccer game on Nov. 1, 2024.

Poway Unified embraces inclusion with new sports program

A partnership between Poway Unified School District and Special Olympics San Diego is uniting students of all abilities.

Lilia Spiegel sits in front of Coronado High School on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. Her documentary film "Low Tech Friend" premieres at the Coronado Island Film Festival on Friday, Nov. 8.

High school student filmmaker explores 'low-tech' friendships in documentary

The documentary features interviews with young people from six different countries. It premieres Friday at the Coronado Island Film Festival.

First responders on scene at the Clairemont crash that followed an SDPD pursuit on Monday night, Aug. 26, 2024.

To save lives, commission asks San Diego police to stop car chases for infractions

Black and Latino people in San Diego are disproportionately chased in vehicle pursuits — and for the most minor offenses.

River, left, and Timon, both rhesus macaques who were previously used in medical research, sit in an outdoor enclosure at Primates Inc., in Westfield, Wis., on May 13, 2019. The sanctuary is a 17-acre rural compound where research animals can live their remaining years when their studies are done. A report released on Thursday, May 4, 2023, says a shortage of monkeys available for medical research undermines U.S. readiness to respond to public health emergencies.

Dozens of monkeys escape from South Carolina research facility

More than 40 monkeys are now roaming the streets of Yemassee, S.C., after staging an escape from a research facility.

A SDG&E work truck parked on the San Diego State University campus. Jan. 19, 2023.

SDG&E begins power restoration patrols in areas where weather has improved

On Thursday, SDG&E begun power restoration patrols in areas where weather has improved.

President-elect Donald Trump praises his campaign senior advisor Susie Wiles during an election night event at the Palm Beach Convention Center on Nov. 6 in West Palm Beach, Fla. Trump has asked Wiles to serve as his chief of staff when he takes office in January.

Donald Trump has chosen Susie Wiles to serve as his chief of staff

A longtime veteran of Florida politics, Wiles served as a senior staffer on Trump's campaign, helping guide his path to victory. She will be the first female chief of staff in U.S. history.

How are world economies reacting to Trump's imminent return as U.S. president?

Economists and investors are expecting seismic and wide-ranging impacts from Donald Trump's second presidential term. A range of financial markets have already seen significant volatility this week.

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