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Under the agreement, Encinitas will pay up to $380,000 per year to reserve twelve beds at the Rescue Mission’s South County Lighthouse shelter.
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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. -
More than a third of Americans turn to social media for health information, but doctors warn some of what they find there can be dangerous. -
The San Diego Police Department's Southern Division police station has been cleared to reopen to the public and personnel following a temporary closure last week due to a potential mold issue, police said on Wednesday. -
Three incarcerated people said officials at the San Diego County prison restricted access to large fans and ice water last month, even as temperatures rose above 90 degrees indoors. -
Calls spiked during two major heat waves this year and on Sept. 8, the county recorded 23 calls — the most in a single day. -
It’s a problem California lawmakers are trying to address with a new law that will phase disposable nicotine vapes out of stores across the state starting in 2028. Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 762, which prohibits the sale of disposable vapes by 2028. -
"San Diego is not collateral damage," Gloria wrote on X. "We are not expendable. And we are never a 'small price to pay.' Keep our city out of your reckless war talk." -
Beaches and coastal areas are experiencing an unusual heat wave as well, as offshore winds limit the normal cooling influence of the Pacific Ocean. -
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