Rabid Bat Alert at San Diego Zoo, Padres Face Crucial Series

Friday July 17, 2026 In this episode, we dive into pressing local and national stories impacting San Diego. Health officials have issued an urgent alert after a rabid bat was discovered at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, urging anyone who may have come into contact with the animal to seek medical advice. This incident marks the nineteenth rabid bat case in the county this year, underscoring the importance of avoiding wildlife contact. On the sports front, the San Diego Padres are gearing up for a crucial series against the Kansas City Royals. The team is striving to improve their standing in the league, with standout performances from Fernando Tatis Jr. and Luis Campusano, despite challenges in their pitching rotation. We also provide a detailed San Diego weather forecast, with mostly sunny skies and mild temperatures expected over the weekend. Additionally, we touch on major national stories, including Netflix's recent stock drop following a less-than-expected quarterly outlook and the upcoming World Cup final between Argentina and Spain. Stay informed with our comprehensive coverage of local and national news, sports, and weather updates. @sunnymorningsmedia