A June incident where El Cajon police repeatedly declined to help a civilian crisis response team emphasizes the challenges tied to the department’s decision to stop responding to some crisis calls.
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High pressure to the east was expected to bring warm temperatures to inland San Diego County for the middle of this week with the peak of the heat Tuesday through Thursday, the National Weather Service said Monday.
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The 184-acre brush fire in the area of Barnett Ranch County Preserve is 80% contained.
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The Bunnie Fire stopped just feet from Mindy Sloan's home in Ramona.
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Up to 40% of homes in Tijuana are not hooked up to the city’s sewer system.
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A brush fire blackened scores of open acres in the area of Barnett Ranch County Preserve.
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Moisture from the remnants of Tropical Storm Eugene was predicted to move northward across San Diego County Wednesday into Thursday maintaining more humid conditions with inland areas not as hot, the National Weather Service said.
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The pier jump is a part of a fundraiser for the Prevent Drowning Foundation of San Diego.
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Matthew O. Tucker, executive director of the North County Transit District, announced his retirement Monday after nearly 15 years heading the transit agency.
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San Diego health officials Monday announced the water contact warning has been lifted for Avenida Lunar in Coronado. Recent water quality samples have met state health standards.
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