Matt Meyer, FOX5 San Diego

Matt Meyer

FOX5 San Diego

San Diego, CA, United States

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Past articles by Matt:

Man badly hurt in OB motorcycle crash

A motorcyclist was badly hurt in a crash on a street in Ocean Beach Thursday evening, police said. → Read More

News Now: New San Diego border crossing under construction soon

On this edition of FOX 5 News Now: We take a look at the new port of entry that could change daily travel habits for thousands of locals. → Read More

What are the long-term health effects of wildfire smoke?

It’s an issue that affects people up and down the state, but researchers say it’s hard to nail down what repeated smoke exposure means for Californians. → Read More

Police find hatchet, handgun after fight at party near SDSU

Police broke up a large party near San Diego State University early Saturday morning, finding a hatchet and a handgun left behind after a fight at the gathering. → Read More

Man shot, killed outside East County apartments

A gunman shot and killed a man in an El Cajon parking lot late Friday, police said. → Read More

Baby orangutan, mother reunited at San Diego Zoo

A 7-month-old orangutan is back in the arms of its mother at the San Diego Zoo after the two had to be separated during a health scare for the older ape, wildlife specialists said. → Read More

SWAT team tries to get armed man off property as home burns

Firefighters battled flames at an East County home Friday morning as a SWAT team and police officers tried to get an armed man off the property. → Read More

New ‘State Ale’ celebrates Aztecs football

Just in time for the start of San Diego State’s football season and the debut of Snapdragon Stadium, a local brewery has a new beer honoring the university. → Read More

Abandoned panga spotted near OB Pier

Immigration authorities will search a stretch of the sand near the Ocean Beach Pier early Friday after lifeguards spotted a small fishing boat on shore. → Read More

Police: Speeding Harley rider killed running red light

A man riding a Harley Davidson motorcycle through a red light downtown was hit by a Prius driver and killed early Friday morning, police said. → Read More

Officials empty San Diego airport over security issue

Travel nightmare: Passengers stood in large crowds outside and in the ticketing area at San Diego International Airport after a security breach Thursday. → Read More

How to get a free treat from Nothing Bundt Cakes

Free Bundt cake? Sign us up. Here’s how. → Read More

Woman shot in the back in Gaslamp Quarter

A gunman shot a woman in the back as she stood on the corner of a street in the Gaslamp Quarter early Saturday morning, police said. → Read More

CDC bumps San Diego County down to ‘medium’ COVID level

The move means masks are no longer universally recommended indoors for San Diego County, per CDC guidelines. → Read More

Burglary suspects sought in $10,000 heist

These three are suspected of swiping thousands of dollars in cash and a handgun. → Read More

Rare ‘Scrippshenge’ sunset wows San Diego

You can only see it once or twice each year — a uniquely San Diego sunset. → Read More

It’s tarantula season in San Diego County

Don’t be surprised if you see a fuzzy arachnid scuttling across the road somewhere in San Diego County this month: It’s tarantula sighting season. → Read More

News Now: Four shootings overnight in span of a few hours

On this edition of FOX 5 News Now, we share what we’ve learned so far about four separate shootings around San Diego overnight, then cover the weekend’s other top stories. → Read More

Three shot near park in Pacific Beach

Friends rushed three gunshot victims to the hospital after a shooting in Pacific Beach late Saturday, police said. → Read More

Man rescued from high atop border wall

Rescuers climbed a ladder to save a man who got stranded high atop a U.S.-Mexico border wall in San Diego Friday night. → Read More