Esmeralda Perez

2 weeks ago | abc10.com | Esmeralda Perez

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — The recent announcement of a 90-day pause on tariffs by President Trump, excluding China, has led to slight fluctuations in the peso-dollar exchange rate. Currency exchange shops in San Ysidro are currently advertising a rate of about 20 pesos to the dollar. Dr. Hisham Foad, Associate Professor in Economics and Director for the International Business Program at San Diego State University, explains the recent shift in exchange rates.

2 weeks ago | cbs8.com | Esmeralda Perez

Local News Cross-border shoppers felt the impacts as the peso to dollar currency slightly fluctuated. To stream CBS 8 on your phone, you need the CBS 8 app.

2 weeks ago | cbs8.com | Esmeralda Perez

Local News Toxic levels of domoic acid detected in water off San Diego County coast To stream CBS 8 on your phone, you need the CBS 8 app.

2 weeks ago | abc10.com | Katy Stegall |Esmeralda Perez

SAN DIEGO — Five students from the University of San Diego had their F-1 visas terminated and one student was deported earlier this week, UCSD's Chancellor Pradeep Khosla announced yesterday. Although Khosla said the federal government did not provide a reason as to why the students' visas were revoked, it follows a nationwide trend of officials terminating some international college students' legal residency.

2 weeks ago | cbs8.com | Esmeralda Perez

Local News CBS 8 spoke to local economic professors following Gov. Gavin Newsom’s announcement on his administration's plan to strengthen relationships with trade partners. To stream CBS 8 on your phone, you need the CBS 8 app.