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The state is suing ExxonMobil for producing massive amounts of plastics and then lying about their impact on the environment. In other news, San Diego County officials lifted some beach closures in Imperial Beach this weekend. Plus, fentanyl use in San Diego County has skyrocketed in recent years, however, the number of fentanyl overdose deaths has begun to inch downward.

Schools in the Spencer Valley School District closed at noon Thursday due to inclement weather and hazardous road conditions.

San Diego Unified District leaders are looking for solutions for repairing a backlog of malfunctioning air conditioners at their schools. In other news, in 2020 Mayor Todd Gloria campaigned on making the region less dependent on cars. But, since taking office, his attendance at transportation board meetings has been poor. Plus, organizers in Ocean Beach are gearing up for another weekend of Oktoberfest activities.

Another round of state funding to address homelessness is heading to some California communities, including Carlsbad. In other news, after a short reopening, South County beaches are again closed due to cross-border sewage. Plus, we hear from a UCSD scientist who has learned the migratory history of the Polynesian people from genetic sampling, and from the stories his grandma told him.

President Trump's trade war sent global markets reeling this week. How Trump has handled tariffs shows the farthest thing from stability and predictability. A look at this and three other takeaways.

The daily effects of strong winds, large waves, as well as rising sea levels — which are fueled by human-caused climate change — are causing beaches on the Outer Banks to wash away.

As San Diego looks to move beyond the 100-year-old People's Ordinance preventing the city from charging single-family households for trash pickup, city leaders will begin holding a series of community meetings Monday to receive feedback.

Despite inquiries from two U.S. senators and a member of Congress, the U.S. Postal Service has made little progress towards reopening the tiny Imperial Valley town’s post office.

Birch Aquarium’s Season of Play after dark! Discover the wonders and mysteries of the ocean after dark during this nighttime 21+ event. Enjoy an evening filled with live music, cocktails and interactive experiences, all while exploring the aquarium in a new light! Glide into winter fun on our sock-skating rink — don’t forget to wear your favorite fuzzy socks for the ultimate experience! See coral glow with stunning fluorescence under ultraviolet light in Coral Classroom. Enjoy a special evening shark and ray feeding presentation in Sharks and Rays out on Blue Beach. Learn about the locals that live in the intertidal zone during an evening tide pool feeding out on Tide Pool Plaza. Challenge your friends to exciting games like Foosball, Bubble Hockey, Air Hockey and more! Advanced reservations are required. Visit: https://aquarium.ucsd.edu/events/oceans-night-december Birch Aquarium at Scripps on Instagram and Facebook

Officials at Camp Pendleton, California, said Sgt. Jacob M. Durham died Thursday in the crash of an aircraft that was conducting a routine mission.