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San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, San Diego News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in San Diego with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From coastal developments to regional updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across San Diego. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and stories shaping the city—produced by AI for speed, consistency,

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2:16

LA Mayor Faces Criticism Over Slow Palisades Fire...

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/17

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass faces criticism for slow recovery efforts after the Palisades fire, with residents frustrated by delays in exempting fire victims from construction permit fees. Despite her claims of lightning speed recovery, the mayors strategies often get bogged down in details or are abandoned. The departure of her first chief recovery officer and perceived missteps have raised questions about the effectiveness of her efforts. As the one-year anniversary approaches, residents and

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2:06

Climate Change Fuels California's Wildfire Crisis

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/17

Californias wildfire season is escalating due to global warming, with the recent Eaton and Palisades fires causing massive destruction. Human factors, such as power line sparks and Uber driver incidents, combined with extreme weather, contribute to the crisis. A study shows a fivefold increase in land burned by summer forest fires since 1996. Intense Santa Ana winds, potentially exacerbated by climate change, spread fires rapidly into populated areas. As climate change worsens, California faces

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2:15

Altadena's Resilience: A Pumpkin Patch Amidst Ruins

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/17

A year after a devastating fire, West Palm Street in Altadena, California, remains a ghostly landscape of vacant lots, with only two surviving homes. Neighbors, bound by shared loss, gather for potlucks and pumpkin patches, symbolizing new beginnings. Despite struggles with rebuilding, cost, and risk, the communitys strong ties and love for the mountains keep them rooted, with not a single resident planning to leave.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city

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2:23

Coach Z: Rebuilding Altadena After Fire Tragedy

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/17

Coach Z, Zaire Calvin, emerges as a community leader after the Eaton fire devastates his Altadena home and claims his sisters life. Despite insurance company negligence and personal loss, he advocates for fire survivors, testifying at a state Assembly hearing and supporting legislation to protect vulnerable residents. Determined to rebuild, he works with an architect who also lost his home, aiming to restore his familys legacy and bring justice to his community.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s

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2:39

Rebuilding Pacific Palisades: A Community's Resilience

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/17

Allison Holdorff Polhill, a Pacific Palisades resident, returns to her fire-ravaged neighborhood, Iliff Street, with hope and determination. Despite the destruction of over four thousand homes, she and her husband are rebuilding, anticipating a spring move into their new home. The community, once devastated, is now a building zone with over one thousand fifty homes under construction. Holdorff Polhill, a block captain, notes a resilient spirit among her neighbors, many of whom are eager to return

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2:17

Mayor Bass: 'Both Sides Botched' Fire Response

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/17

Mayor Karen Bass recently admitted that both sides, including her administration, botched the emergency response to the Palisades and Eaton fires. During a podcast interview, she criticized the lack of evacuation alerts in west Altadena, where nineteen people lost their lives in the Eaton fire. Bass also revealed a conflict with the former Fire Chief over the handling of the fires. Her admission has sparked controversy and been used by political rivals against her.DNN | The Daily News Now!The

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1:53

Palisades & Altadena: Fire Recovery Gains Momentum

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/17

Despite initial setbacks, Palisades and Altadena are gaining momentum in their post-fire recovery. Los Angeles City is processing applications faster than the county, with an average of 79 days from application to permit issuance. The city has issued permits for 604 residences, while the county has permitted 931. This pace is comparable to other post-wildfire recoveries, though theres a wide range. Factors like insurance coverage and personal decisions about rebuilding versus selling also impact the

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2:05

Kiley's Journey: Rebuilding After Fire

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/17

Kiley, a fifteen-year-old girl, lost her home and community in a devastating fire in Pacific Palisades. Now a freshman in a new school, she struggles with loneliness and finding support for her trauma. The fires impact on her and others has been profound, affecting their identity building and personalities. Kiley visits the empty lot where her home once stood, feeling a wave of sadness. Her family acknowledges her strength and resilience as they rebuild their lives in a new home.DNN | The Daily News

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1:48

Pacific Palisades Fire: Service Workers' Struggle

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/17

Amalia Atayde, a housekeeper, faces dire consequences as the once-thriving Pacific Palisades neighborhood, devastated by a massive fire, leaves her and her colleagues jobless. With no work and no home, Amalia and others struggle to survive, hoping for rebuilding efforts to restore their livelihoods.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:46

BPS in Plastics Linked to Heart Issues in Fish

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/17

New study reveals BPS, a common plastic chemical, causes heart problems in fish, similar to BPA. Researchers urge caution, as BPS is widely used in everyday products.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:44

EPA's New Emission Rules: A Bold Step for Climate Change

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/17

EPA Unveils Stricter Vehicle Emission Rules: A Leap Towards Climate Change MitigationThe United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has introduced new, stringent regulations for vehicle emissions, aiming to reduce pollution from cars and trucks by 68% and 44% respectively by 2032. These rules are part of the Biden administrations broader climate agenda and have been met with mixed reactions. While environmental groups praise the move for its potential health and environmental benefits, auto

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1:50

Sydney Synagogue Shooting: A Déjà Vu for Rabbi Goldstein

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/17

Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein, survivor of the 2019 Poway synagogue shooting, mourns his brother-in-law, Rabbi Eli Schlanger, killed in a Hanukkah celebration shooting in Sydney, Australia. The attack, deemed a terrorist act, left Goldsteins niece wounded. Despite the tragedy, Goldstein emphasizes the Hanukkah lesson of creating light in darkness, planning to attend a memorial service for Schlanger in Australia.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story

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2:17

Marines Train for Real-World Deployments at Camp...

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/17

Marines at Camp Pendleton recently conducted a large-scale training exercise, Steel Knight, to prepare for real-world deployments. The exercise included a mock embassy evacuation, urban warfare scenarios, and amphibious landings using Amphibious Combat Vehicles. The goal is to create hard, realistic training for Marines and Navy corpsmen, who play a crucial role in providing medical care and performing essential duties alongside Marine platoons. However, training carries risks, as evidenced by the

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1:52

San Diego Leaders Demand Clarity on Freeway Closures

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/17

San Diego leaders raise concerns over recent freeway closures, seeking clarity on procedures and communication. After three multi-hour shutdowns since October, officials aim to prevent future disruptions.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:57

San Diego Gas & Electric Rates to Increase in January

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/17

San Diego Gas and Electric customers brace for another rate hike, with electricity prices set to rise by an average of three dollars per month and natural gas by one dollar. This comes as San Diego residents already pay some of the highest utility rates in the state. The increases, approved by the California Public Utilities Commission, are due to wildfire prevention, grid improvements, burying utility lines, and rising natural gas costs. Many residents, particularly those on fixed incomes, express

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2:23

San Diego Jails Phase Out Triple Bunks, Custody...

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/17

San Diego County allocates $3.5M to phase out triple bunk beds in jails, amidst class-action lawsuit and rising custody deaths. Investigative reporter Kelly Davis discusses jail upgrades, while Professor Terence Keel highlights the need for transparency in autopsy reports and suggests legislative changes to address police violence and custody deaths.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for

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1:43

Homelessness in US Reaches Record High

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/17

Record High Homelessness in US: A Crisis Demanding Urgent Action - A recent study shows a 12% increase in homeless individuals, totaling over 650,000, marking the largest single-year jump since 2007. Factors such as pandemic-era assistance program ends, rising rental costs, and affordable housing shortage contribute to this rise. Humanitarian organizations and local governments express concern, calling for renewed efforts and increased funding to address root causes and provide safe housing for

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1:28

Global Hunger Rising: UN Warns of Urgent Action

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/17

Global hunger is surging, with 821 million people facing food insecurity in 2018, according to a UN report. Climate change, economic downturns, and conflict are key drivers. The UN warns that achieving zero hunger by 2030 is challenging without increased investment in sustainable agriculture and conflict resolution.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:01

BPS in Plastics Disrupts Fish Brain Development

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/17

New study reveals BPS, a common plastic chemical, disrupts fish brain development, raising concerns for aquatic life and human health. Researchers emphasize the need for further research into BPA alternatives safety.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:31

Tire Chemical Killing Coho Salmon

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/17

New Study Uncovers Toxic Tire Chemicals Impact on Coho Salmon: Urgent Need for ActionDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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