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The Henderson Fire has blackened scores of acres on the grounds of Camp Pendleton Thursday, threatening structures and prompting evacuations on the military base near Oceanside.
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An audit found 57 California dams in poor or unsatisfactory condition, and the 40 riskiest sit near big coastal cities. The state has had the power to penalize negligent owners since 2017 but has never done so, and repairs could cost $28 billion. -
Trump administration sues California to block state from counting alleged noncitizen mail-in ballotsThe Trump administration has sued California election officials. The lawsuit filed Thursday asks a judge to bar the state from counting mail-in ballots for next month’s midterm elections from people the federal government has identified as “likely” noncitizens until their status can be confirmed. -
San Diego City Councilmember Stephen Whitburn on Tuesday called for the city to remove its Flock cameras, saying they are causing too much fear in local communities. -
California State University, San Marcos has strengthened safety and security measures in recent weeks. Some students see it as a substantial change; others say it’s not enough. -
Health officials urge residents to get vaccinated as flu activity rises weeks earlier than usual. -
Following reporting by KPBS, California Assembly Public Safety Committee Chair Nick Schultz said temperatures at the San Diego prison were a source of “grave concern.” -
While rain was expected to clear out of the county, a coastal flood advisory remained in effect through Tuesday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service. -
A Tropical Storm Watch has been issued for all of San Diego County, due to the possibility of tropical storm-force winds, coastal flooding and moderate to heavy rain throughout the region. -
Gov. Newsom signed a law allowing San Mateo County to restrict teens’ access to e-bikes. It was inspired by fatal accidents in the Bay Area community. -
The county Board of Supervisors today unanimously voted to formally oppose the placement of three sexually violent predators in rural communities, while also asking for an update on another who remains at large.
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