California Highway Patrol officers will ramp up patrols across San Diego County, and statewide, starting Thursday night as part of the agency's annual Fourth of July weekend crackdown on drunken and drug-impaired driving.
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Proposition 36 would turn certain thefts and drug crimes into felonies, potentially helping expel some immigrants.
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San Diego's Congressional delegation Friday called on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to support San Diego County's Air Pollution Control District in its task of monitoring air quality in neighborhoods near the border.
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The utility began cutting power Thursday evening to customers in 12 counties, including several in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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Prop. 36 pledges to send more people convicted of drug possession to treatment instead of prison. Behavioral health directors say that’s easier said than done with workforce shortages across the state.
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The program is meant to safely transition people back to living in communities after prison time and inpatient treatment.
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City Council approved amendments that would — among other things — ban amplified sound equipment from the human-powered cabs.
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Mayor Todd Gloria and San Diego Police Chief Scott Wahl Monday highlighted the effectiveness of the city's Smart Streetlight and Automated License Plate Reader technology ahead of plans to move some of the cameras.
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San Diego County Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer announced Tuesday she will immediately pursue a federal Superfund designation for the Tijuana River Valley, bypassing her colleagues after they voted to delay any formal decision.
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Oceanside Police have put out a public safety advisory after a string of attacks targeting homeless people.
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The blaze erupted for unknown reasons about 2:30 p.m. near the intersection of La Posta Road and Old Highway 80 in Campo, just south of Interstate 8 and about five miles west of Golden Acorn Casino.
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