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Millions of gallons of sewage-tainted water flowed across the U.S.-Mexico border into the Tijuana River Valley Sunday night. -
In the agreement, Sempra will sell its 83.6% stake in Peruvian utility company Luz del Sur along with its interest in Tecsur S.A. — which provides electric construction and infrastructure services to Luz del Sur and third parties — and Inland Energy S.A.C., Luz del Sur's generation business. -
Elected officials on the SANDAG board approved budget amendments aimed at getting more transportation projects ready for construction. But the agency's executive director warned two proposed freeway widenings could put SANDAG "in legal jeopardy." -
Light rain is expected Friday and Saturday in San Diego County, according to the National Weather Service. -
Environmental activists disrupted work at the San Diego office of Congressman Scott Peters on Friday to protest his refusal to back the Green New Deal. -
SeaWorld San Diego gave an update on a rescued otter pup, announcing on Thursday that she has roughly doubled in weight and reached all expected development milestones since arriving at the theme park earlier this month. -
KPBS Midday EditionHilary Kearney, the founder of Girl Next Door Honey, has been using her expertise to enlighten the world about bees. She will be speaking about her two new books on bees Thursday at The Book Catapult in South Park. -
Escalating its fight with California, the Trump administration accused the state Thursday of failing to stop water pollution from such sources as human waste left on the pavement by the homeless in big cities like Los Angeles and San Francisco. -
Showers and thunderstorms are possible again Thursday in San Diego County, according to the National Weather Service. -
A San Diego oceanographer who helped write part of the newest United Nations climate report found the study painted a bleak picture of a climate that is changing faster than expected.
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