Good morning, this is San Diego Local Pulse for Friday, June 27, 2025.We start today in Encanto, where an Uber crash late last night sent both the driver and passenger to the hospital. Officials are investigating the cause, and we’ll keep you updated as more details emerge. In other city news, San Diego faces a lawsuit seeking public release of police records. This comes after the arrest of a man in Encanto that involved bean bag rounds and a police K9, raising fresh questions about local policing and transparency.On the weather front, it’s shaping up to be a classic San Diego day, with clear skies this morning and a light marine layer expected to burn off by noon. Highs will reach the mid 70s on the coast and low 80s inland, perfect for any outdoor plans. A heads-up to beachgoers: several stretches from Coronado to Cardiff have water contamination advisories in effect, so double-check before heading into the surf.Turning to real estate and jobs, San Diego’s job market remains competitive, with listings steady compared to last month. Real estate is holding firm, with the median home price hovering just below one million. This week, the long-awaited T1 Parking Plaza opened at San Diego International Airport, bringing nearly two thousand new parking spots and easing travel headaches. The Hotel Del Coronado’s massive renovation also wrapped up, breathing new life into this historic landmark and creating dozens of hospitality jobs across the bay.For new business highlights, the YMCA in Mission Valley just unveiled a three hundred thousand dollar expansion, adding fresh amenities for families and fitness buffs. Fabletics is celebrating a grand opening at Westfield UTC on June 28, while local biotech continues to boom. San Diego’s own Sirius just inked a partnership deal worth up to eight hundred million dollars for gene-editing research, reinforcing the region’s reputation as a life sciences hotspot.In sports, our Padres fans have something to cheer about as the team made a solid showing at home this week. San Diego State and UC San Diego recently ranked in the top three percent of global universities, a proud moment for local students and educators. And don’t forget, the youth lacrosse tournament opens this weekend at Balboa Park, drawing teams from across the region.Looking ahead, the heart of summer means celebrations. Fourth of July events are gearing up citywide, with parades, live music, and fireworks planned from the Embarcadero to Oceanside. Beer and food lovers can check out the craft beer festival downtown, while music fans will find live shows from indie bands Friday and Saturday at the Shell and House of Blues.Wrapping up with a feel-good story, neighbors in City Heights rallied this week to build a new community garden, turning a vacant lot on Fairmount Avenue into a spot for kids and families to learn and grow together.Finally, on the crime front, San Diego police responded overnight to a surge in cyber scams, many using artificial intelligence to target residents. Authorities urge everyone to be vigilant, especially when receiving unfamiliar texts or emails.This has been San Diego Local Pulse. We’ll see you tomorrow with more local updates.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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