Kori Suzuki
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KPBS
West Chula Vista has almost three and a half times less park space per person than the newer, wealthier east side.
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The Navy has issued letters of censure to three Marine and two Navy officers in connection with the sinking of an amphibious assault vehicle off the Southern California coast in 2020. -
Additionally, the state has prohibited irrigation by commercial customers of turf considered to be non-functional. Exceptions include any turf used for gatherings or community activities such as at parks, sports fields or cemeteries. -
This week's second wildfire that spread over hundreds of hilly open acres was 15% contained with over 80 firefighters on scene. -
Evacuations are ordered for remote homes near a wildfire in mountains northeast of Los Angeles. -
A wind advisory is in effect for parts of San Diego County until 10 p.m. Monday. -
The NWS cautioned that the swelter would "significantly increase the potential for heat-related illnesses, particularly for those working (outside) or participating in outdoor activities." -
Investigators concluded that the wind-whipped Zogg Fire, which began Sept. 27, 2020, and raged through rugged terrain and small communities west of Redding, was sparked by a tree that fell onto a PG&E distribution line. -
New Zealand has announced a plan to tax livestock burps in an effort to curb the country's greenhouse gas emissions. It would be the first time a country has done this. -
Southern California-based Huy Fong Inc., told customers in an email earlier this year that it would suspend sales of its famous spicy sauce over the summer because of a shortage of chili peppers. -
The National Park Service says the park is enduring extreme drought conditions — and bighorn herds in the area are increasingly reliant on the Fortynine Palms Oasis spring to survive the hot summer months.
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