Brooke Martell
NBC 7 San Diego
San Luis Obispo, CA, United States
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San Diegans Impacted By Earthquakes in Turkey and Syria
The 7.8 magnitude earthquake killed more than 3,700 people and toppled thousands of buildings across a wide region → Read More
Second Storm Rolls Into San Diego County Sunday Night and Monday
Cloudy skies welcomed San Diegans Saturday morning ahead of the Pacific Storm that’s expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds. → Read More
Storms Drive Cancellations, Delays at San Diego International Airport
Travelers should also anticipate delays caused by construction at Terminal 1. → Read More
Downtown San Diego Businesses Gear Up For Padres VS Phillies NLCS Crowds
Much like fans, local restaurant and bar managers have been eager to plan for the thousands of people coming downtown to watch the San Diego Padres. → Read More
19-Year-Old North County Swim Instructor Accused of Child-Sex Crimes
Nicholas Piazza was arrested Sept. 29, after a boy’s mother reached out to Child Welfare Services. → Read More
San Diego Home Prices Dipped in August. But Interest Rates Aren't Helping Buyers
Although interest rates are high, home prices took a dip in August by about 6% and the average home price fell to $910,000 from $970,00. → Read More
SWAT Responds to House Fire Near El Cajon Where Man May Be Holed Up: SDSO
East County firefighters responded Friday to a fire at a home in El Cajon where a person may be holed up inside, law enforcement said. → Read More
More Prospective US Homebuyers Backing Out of Sales — But Not in San Diego
A recent CNBC report shows that homebuyers across the country are backing out of home sales in the middle of transactions, in part due to higher mortgage rates and fears of a recession. → Read More
Comic-Con Museum Featuring 16 Female Scientists at STEAM Fair
Day two of Comic-Con kicked off Friday as thousands of fans and attendees packed into the San Diego Convention Center Downtown for the event they’ve waited three years for. → Read More
Two South San Diego County School Districts ‘Strongly Encourage' Mask Wearing for Start of School Year
Two school districts in San Diego's South Bay are not requiring students and staff to wear masks indoors, but they are strongly encouraging it. → Read More
High-Rise Planned for Downtown San Diego Features 434 Units, 52 Parking Spaces
One distinctive part of the development is that it will have 434 live-in units, but only 52 parking spaces, according to a report to the Planning Commission. → Read More
San Diegans Going Electric Amid Spiking Gas Prices
San Diego’s gas prices set another record for the 12th day in a row, bringing the average price for a gallon of regular self-serve gas up three cents to $6.311. → Read More
Creeping Interest Rates Keeping Potential Home Buyers on the Sidelines
There’s more housing inventory on the market, but with mortgage rates sitting at just above 5%, it’s one reason one San Diego mortgage broker says some potential homebuyers are waiting on the sidelines until they put in an offer. → Read More
Pfizer Approves COVID Booster Shot for Children Ages 5-11
Some parents, however, have many questions and may be on the fence about the additional dose. → Read More
Defensible Space is of ‘Utmost Importance' this Wildfire Season, Cal Fire Says
There have been 47 wildland fires this year in San Diego, according to Cal Fire. While we all know wildfires could spark in California at any time, the summer months are especially dangerous. → Read More
San Diego Parents, County Advocating for Water Safety During Drowning Prevention Month
According to the county, drowning is the number one cause of unintentional injury death for children ages 1-4. → Read More
Coastal Commission Files Lawsuit Against NCTD's Coastal Fence Plan
The North County Transit District is working to address safety along the bluffs in Del Mar, which runs parallel to train tracks. Under its plan, the district... → Read More
San Diego Unified Enrollment Down From Last Year, State Down for 5th Straight Year
Enrollment has declined in California public schools for the fifth year in a row, including a 1.8% decrease from this year to last, according to new data released by the Department of Education. → Read More
Mixed Reaction in San Diego to Biden's Ghost-Gun Plan
Some locals said on Monday that they were eager to see harsher regulations to get ghost guns off the street, while others question how it could impact business at local gun stores → Read More
Search for Person Missing in Water Underway in Point Loma
A search is underway off the coast of Point Loma after a personal watercraft was spotted early Monday, according to the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department. → Read More