The San Diego County unemployment rate was 4.9% in June, up from 4% in May, and above last year's 4.4%, according to figures released Friday by the state Employment Development Department.
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A California minimum wage law that was delayed amid budget troubles is now set to go into effect Oct. 16.
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Starting Oct. 2 through Nov. 2, San Diegans who have lost pets can honor their animal friends at San Diego County Animal Services locations with a Day of the Dead display.
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Ground was broken Monday on a project to repair a critical piece of infrastructure that controls the flow into the plant.
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San Diego County is well set to meet water demands through water year 2025, even with La Niña conditions likely to replace wet El Niño weather this winter.
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This year, San Diego will hold several events and festivities to commemorate the Day of the Dead.
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Some San Diego County beach areas are closed to swimmers and surfers Monday because of high bacteria levels, according to county health officials.
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This weekend in the arts: San Diego Symphony plays Texu Kim; dance on the Trolley route; Revision's wicker kintsugi art; "Primary Trust"; Ballet Collective San Diego; Marialena de la Hoz at Art Produce; plus live music picks and more.
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A memorial is now part of a new prayer garden at St. Augustine High School, while another is a plaque at the crash site.
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Future developments on some shelters and scheduled closures of several temporary shelters means that the city's current shelter bed count could drop in coming months.
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The plan does not have a concrete plan for how to fund the dramatic changes it intends.
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