Federal agents detained two construction workers in Cardiff Friday morning, according to witnesses. Volunteers told KPBS the arrest happened within a matter of minutes and was so quiet some neighbors didn’t notice. They called it an example of how federal immigration agents operate in the region.
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The draft plan, dubbed the California Wildfire and Landscape Resilience Action Plan, is the first update to the state’s inaugural five-year plan to address California’s wildfire problem.
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A wildfire, dubbed the Thorn Fire, blackened thousands of brush-covered acres in the rural southeastern reaches of the San Diego area Wednesday, prompting evacuation orders and shutting down a stretch of nearby freeway as ground and airborne crews worked to subdue the flames.
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The National Weather Service warns of hot conditions across parts of San Diego County this week. Doctors say prolonged heat exposure can stress the body.
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An extreme heat warning will take effect Wednesday morning for the county's valleys and mountains and remain in effect through Thursday evening.
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Officials urged residents and visitors who live or park in flood-prone zones to plan ahead and take immediate precautions.
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Following about six weeks of testimony, a Chula Vista jury deliberated for less than a day before convicting Millete, 44, of murdering his wife of 20 years, May "Maya" Millete.
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California police and fire unions are backing bills that would create new retirement benefits or raise pay. Lawmakers approved them overwhelmingly.
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According to state law, campus police can own military weapons to uphold safety as long as they report it to the public. However, not every college follows every part of the law, according to an investigation by CalMatters into all 148 public colleges and universities in California.
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With Tuesday's approval, the city will begin 30 days of public outreach before enforcement goes into effect, followed by a 60-day warning period before citations will be issued.
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Some residents said they saw no noticeable difference; others saw a drop in the number of illegal fireworks.
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