Residents around the Salton Sea have long complained of respiratory ailments from particulate pollution that wafts from its shoreline.
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A dangerous heat wave is expected to grip parts of San Diego County this week, with a chance of thunderstorms and temperatures in the 90s in the valleys, mountains and deserts Monday.
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Sunday, July 23, 2023 at 1 p.m. on KPBS TV + Encore Tuesday, July 25 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2. “Hidden Saudi Arabia” is hosted by Peter Greenberg, and explores the kingdom's hidden gems that few have ever seen, including Riyadh, Jedda, Red Sea, Al Ula, and the Red Dunes.
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On display during this year’s Comic-Con International are images of piranha plants and dreams of Alice in Wonderland painted by Shirish Villaseñor.
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All but four House Democrats voted against last week's National Defense Authorization Act after several last-minute Republican amendments were added.
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Caltrans crews closed all northbound lanes of State Route 67 in the Lakeside/Ramona area Tuesday for an emergency sinkhole repair.
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Family child care providers who operate their businesses out of their own rental units will now have greater protections and education, the San Diego City Council voted Monday.
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Another day of extremely hot conditions was on tap Monday for the San Diego area — especially in the region's arid eastern reaches, where high temperatures were likely to soar into the triple digits, according to the National Weather Service.
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The city closed the Ocean Beach Pier Monday for maintenance, officials said.
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Lifeguards patrolling in a boat about 100 yards from shore shortly after noon spotted the sharks feeding on the carcass of a sea lion, according to the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department.
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