A critical weather observation system at Montgomery Field Airport was malfunctioning for days before the plane crash early Thursday morning. The FAA did not issue an advance notice about the outage, records show.
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"I am deeply honored and grateful to be appointed by Mayor Gloria to be our city's next fire chief," Logan said. -
A type of "magic mushroom" is gaining interest in the United States, but scientists at UC San Diego warned Monday it may not be the one people think they are purchasing. -
The order signed by President Joe Biden this week effectively closed the border to asylum seekers crossing illegally. -
San Diego has awarded more than $365,000 to local businesses and nonprofits to help them rebuild and recover from the Jan. 22 storm, it was announced Friday. -
The fire was reported just before 1:30 p.m. near the 9700 block of Arapaho Street, near Jamacha Boulevard. -
Records have tumbled across the Southwest United States as temperatures soared past 110 degrees in parts of California, Nevada and Arizona. -
Nisleit walked out of the front doors of the department's East Village headquarters for the final time as chief in the early afternoon, flanked by rows of saluting uniformed officers. -
The excessive heat warning will be in effect until 9 p.m. Friday. The hottest days are expected to be on Thursday and Friday. -
Doctors on the front lines of California’s homelessness and mental health crises are using monthly injections to treat psychosis in their most vulnerable patients. -
San Diego Gas & Electric alerted customers to a text-message utility scam trying to defraud local utility customers.
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