Alexander Nguyen
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KPBS
A new COVID-19 variant nicknamed “razor blade throat” is making its way through parts of California. While case numbers remain relatively low in San Diego County, health experts are warning people not to let their guard down.
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Several days of triple-digit temperatures have stoked a wildfire in Southern California that burned so hot it created its own thunderstorm-like weather systems. -
The scientists are optimistic that an early warning system is feasible, though they caution a lot more analysis is needed to determine whether it’s possible to reliably predict bluff failures. -
Units from Escondido Fire Department and County of San Diego Hazmat responded. -
The incoming hot spell prompted the NWS to issue excessive-heat warnings for the inland valleys, mountains and deserts of the county. -
No structural damage or injuries have been reported, but evacuation warnings are in place. -
A divided county Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 Tuesday to direct the chief administrative officer to prepare a report on how Proposition 36 on the November statewide ballot might impact county homeless-services funding and other programs. -
The state's highest court found that typically, defendants are not informed that their pleas to certain charges could result in being designated as a sexually violent predator, or SVP, which could lead to an indefinite commitment to a state hospital for treatment. -
Find out which San Diego beaches are unsafe for swimming and surfing Monday because of high bacteria levels. -
Earlier this month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued new guidance about IUD pain management. -
You've probably heard in recent months that there have been changes in the rules for bringing your pet to the U.S.
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