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About San Diego News Online

Innovation, Culture and Community

Local news for San Diego, California. A Times Media Service publication.

Balboa breezes, San Diego stories.

We love San Diego from the tide pools at La Jolla to the trails above Mission Bay, with salt air in our hair and tacos on the table. We know a city shaped by the Pacific, the border, shipyards and sunny afternoons at Balboa Park. We believe news should feel as close to home as the places we share, so we tell you what is happening across San Diego and why it matters. We are San Diego News Online.

61stories in the last 90 days

8bylines in the last 90 days

60Times Media Service publications in California

How we started

San Diego sits where the Pacific meets a border, with beach mornings, canyon trails, working waterfronts and neighborhoods that stretch inland from the coast. We started San Diego News Online because those places belong in the same conversation: the water people swim in, the streets they travel, the places they gather and the decisions that affect them all.

We write with the city itself in mind, from surfers watching the swell to families spending an afternoon at Balboa Park. We want you to recognize San Diego in our stories and come away knowing a little more about the place you call home. San Diego News Online is part of Times Media Service.

Who writes for San Diego News Online

Everyone with a byline on San Diego News Online in the last 90 days, most stories first. Each name opens the writer’s page with all of their stories.

John Regan
16 stories Health, Education
James Garcia
10 stories Food and Dining, Politics
Stephanie Ramirez
9 stories Environment, Election
George Sandenburgh
5 stories Business and Finance, Election
Primary local reporter San Diego
Sheyna Greenamyer
3 stories Business and Finance, Real Estate
Thurman Boiles
3 stories Weather, Energy
Liz Montgomery
1 story Weather

Staff Writer Roundups compiled from our newsroom's published reporting, including the daily Morning Brief. 14 stories

Where we cover

Every story is tagged to the place it is about, and every place has its own page.

Our communitySan Diego

How we work

The short version of our standards. Each one links to the full policy.

Independent

Editors decide what we publish. Advertising, sponsorship and other commercial interests cannot buy favorable coverage or stop legitimate reporting.

Editorial standards and ethics →

Accountable

When a fact we published is wrong, we correct the story itself and add a visible note that says what changed.

Corrections, updates and retractions →

How we use AI

AI and automated tools may help us with research, drafting, transcription and translation. A responsible person is accountable for everything we publish, and we disclose AI’s role when it is material.

AI and automation policy →

Who owns us and pays for this

San Diego News Online is owned and published by Times Media Service LLC, which is owned and currently funded by its parent company, CISO Network LLC. Sponsored content must say so.

Ownership and funding disclosure →