SAN DIEGO–The California Highway Patrol is searching for the suspect in connection with a freeway shooting that injured another man Saturday in San Diego. The victim was driving his vehicle at around 8:30 p.m. on Interstate 8, eastbound, near Waring Road. An unknown vehicle, using an unknown firearm, began firing rounds at the victim. Once […]

SAN DIEGO–U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials are advising travelers of construction activity in the southbound pedestrian walkway at the San Ysidro port of entry. Construction activity will begin on Monday, Feb. 10, during the daylight hours and is scheduled to be completed on Feb. 13. Border Protection officials anticipate the construction will have minimal […]

SAN DIEGO–After a challenging multi-year, inter-agency investigation, utilizing technology capabilities, intelligence gathering, and community outreach, U.S. Border Patrol San Diego Sector and partners have exposed the longest illicit cross-border tunnel ever discovered along the Southwest border. “I am thrilled that this high level narco-tunnel has been discovered and will be rendered unusable for cross-border smuggling. […]

SAN DIEGO–The San Diego County Department of Environmental Health has lifted the water contact closure for the Imperial Beach shoreline.  This includes beaches from the south end of Seacoast Drive through Carnation Avenue (including Camp Surf) in Imperial Beach. Recent water quality testing confirms that Tijuana River flows are no longer impacting these beaches. This […]

SAN DIEGO–The San Diego County Department of Environmental Health has lifted the water contact closure for the Imperial Beach shoreline.  Recent water quality testing confirms that Tijuana River flows are no longer impacting these beaches. This area was recently closed to water contact due to sewage-contaminated flows from the Tijuana River entering the United States.  […]

SAN DIEGO–Testing confirms water quality along the Imperial Beach shoreline meets State health standards following recent Tijuana River sewage impacts. The San Diego County Department of Environmental Health has lifted the water contact closure for the Imperial Beach shoreline. Recent water quality testing confirms that Tijuana River flows are no longer impacting these beaches. The […]

IMPERIAL BEACH–A man and a woman were hospitalized in connection with a physical altercation with other people early Saturday morning in Imperial Beach, according to Imperial Beach Sheriff’s Department. Deputies responded to a call shortly  after 4:30 a.m. for service of two possible gunshots along the 700 block of Seacoast Drive. While checking the area […]

IMPERIAL BEACH–The Department of Environmental Health has lifted the water contact closure for the Silver Strand shoreline.  This includes the beach-line north of Imperial Beach through Avenida Lunar in Coronado. Recent water quality testing and field observations conducted by Environmental Health confirm that Tijuana River flows are no longer impacting these beaches. This area was […]

SAN DIEGO–The San Diego County Department of Environmental Health has issued a general rain advisory to avoid water contact at all coastal beaches and bays due to recent rainfall.  A beach closure will remain in place for the ocean shoreline of Tijuana Slough National Wildlife Refuge and Border Field State Park due to sewage-contaminated flows […]

SAN YSIDRO–The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of a 10-year construction project at the San Ysidro Land Port of Entry (LPOE).   The $741 million project expanded and renovated the 50-acre San Diego-Tijuana region complex that is the busiest land border […]