Humane Society officials said that although they found no laws were broken in either of the rodeo incidents, they remain opposed to rodeos. They recently started a petition asking city officials to take action to stop future rodeos from occurring within the city of San Diego.

Though the horse showed no visible signs of physical injury, it began shaking 15 minutes after the Jan. 2024 event and later collapsed and died.

An investigation into a horse’s death at a rodeo at Petco Park in January revealed that the mare who collapsed shortly after a saddle bronc event was pregnant, and her foal also did not survive.

Leon Williams moved to San Diego in 1941. Restaurants and hotels refused him service. Still, he wanted to serve the city that wouldn't serve him.

Leon Williams, San Diego's first Black council member and first Black county supervisor, died Saturday of cardiac arrest. He was 102. Flashback: Williams shaped public life in San Diego during a trailblazing career that started when he was appointed to the City Council in 1969.

A trailblazing public servant who dedicated his decades-long career to shaping San Diego into what is now known as "America's Finest City" has died.