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Sandwich chain Subway will be sold to fast-food investor Roark Capital

Private equity firm Roark specializes in franchised businesses and backs two holding companies that own multiple restaurant chains that include Arby's, Jimmy John's and Cinnabon.

The Helen Woodward Center's Monica Petruzzelli is shown holding a dog from Hawaii named Buddy while talking to KPBS reporter John Carroll on August 24, 2023.

Displaced animals from Maui arrive in San Diego

Dogs and cats are being housed and cared for at the Helen Woodward Animal Center in Rancho Santa Fe until they're ready to be adopted.

San Diego Rescue Mission's Donnie Dee explains how the new Oceanside navigation shelter will operate, Aug. 24, 2023.

Oceanside’s first homeless shelter officially takes in 'guests'

The first-ever homeless shelter in Oceanside is housing new residents. The San Diego Rescue Mission-run navigation center is open to single men, women and families.

In this image released in the final report by the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, President Donald Trump talks on the phone to Vice President Mike Pence from the Oval Office of the White House on Jan. 6, 2021.

Trump has surrendered for a fourth time this year. Here's where all the cases against him stand

Donald Trump has surrendered in Georgia in his fourth criminal case of the year. The former president was charged earlier this month in the state over his efforts to overturn his 2020 general election defeat there.

Electrical wires and telephone poles were downed in Lahaina, Hawaii, after the deadly wildfires. Maui County has filed a lawsuit targeting Hawaiian Electric Company, or HECO, and several of its subsidiaries, seeking "punitive and exemplary damages" and to recoup costs and loss of revenue from the fires.

Maui County sues Hawaiian Electric Co. for damages from disastrous fires

The civil suit filed Thursday seeks a jury trial and "punitive and exemplary damages" to recoup costs and loss of revenue from the deadly wildfires.

Tijuana Little League and Mexican national champs practice on their home field in Tijuana, August 1, 2023.

Tijuana knocked out of Little League World Series

Tijuana's all-star baseball team represented Mexico in the Little League World Series. The team lost to Curacao in the semi-finals. They previously beat Japan and Venezuela.

Parts of Imperial Beach, Coronado, Chula Vista and San Diego under boil water advisory due to E. coli contamination

The San Ysidro School District closed all its schools Friday due to the advisory, and the Chula Vista Elementary School District is taking precautionary measures at four district schools that are impacted.

An Uber sign is displayed inside a car in Palatine, Ill., Monday, May 22, 2023. The Ride-hailing company Uber announced Aug. 24, 2023, that it will raise the minimum age for drivers who will transport others to 25.

Uber raises minimum age for most California drivers to 25, saying insurance costs are too high

Uber has raised the minimum age requirement for most new drivers in California to 25. The company says the change is necessary because of the rising costs of commercial auto insurance in the state.

San Diego County announced a new initiative called "Leave No Veteran Homeless" at the San Diego County

Regional Task Force on Homelessness begins publishing monthly veteran data

According to the initial report, the region needs to increase the number of homeless veterans placed in housing every month from 70 to 77 to meet the "functional zero" goal.

SAG-AFTRA member James Hutson carries a picket sign outside Paramount studios on Wednesday, July 19, 2023, in Los Angeles. The actors strike comes more than two months after screenwriters began striking in their bid to get better pay and working conditions.

California may pay unemployment to striking workers. But the fund to cover it is already insolvent

Some California lawmakers want to make striking workers eligible for unemployment benefits. But the state does not have enough money to pay all of the unemployment benefits workers are owed today.

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