Jules Hotz for CalMatters
In the closing days of the legislative year, California lawmakers sent Gov. Gavin Newsom a bill that is meant to toughen scrutiny of the state’s embattled fire insurer of last resort by insisting that two of their leaders join its governing committee.
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The San Diego Padres went into an unusual rain delay and streets and highways flooded Sunday, as heavy rains from the remnants of Hurricane Dolores again hit San Diego County. -
Thunderstorms rumbled across San Diego County Saturday as the remnants of Hurricane Dolores weakened and moved offshore from Baja California. -
Wealthy Mexican businessman Jose Susumo Azano Matsura asked a federal judge to dismiss charges of making illegal campaign donations. -
The wildfire blackened about 25 acres south of Lake Henshaw and destroyed a home and three outbuildings. -
Ground and air crews attacked the brush fire that broke out about 11:30 a.m. Thursday on state Route 76, south of Palomar Mountain. By 1:15 p.m., Cal Fire reported the blaze had been stopped at 25 acres. -
Senior volunteers assist with community events, DUI checkpoints and neighborhood patrols. -
The fire was likely sparked by construction workers using a welding or cutting torch, fire officials said. -
A judge has ruled that the University of California, San Diego's disciplinary action against a student accused of sexual misconduct was unfair and not supported by evidence. -
David Angelo Drake II, 23, is accused of assaulting seven women, including some sexually, over a four-month period in the North Park area last year. -
The serious injury crash was reported along Harbor Drive near Park Boulevard shortly before 4 a.m.
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