City News Service

Although there have been two other academies over the past year, AMR said this will be the first all-female academy it has sponsored.

U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., said Thursday that he has secured more than $103 million in additional funding to help repair the South Bay sewer plant.

Wahl, currently an assistant chief, will succeed David Nisleit, who will retire in June after 36 years of service.

Manny Machado hit a three-run home run for the San Diego Padres in the ninth inning to put an exclamation point on a 15-11 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Saying it will bankroll infrastructure and quality-of-life improvements, the San Diego City Council's Rules Committee Wednesday unanimously advanced a proposed 1-cent sales tax that could go before voters in November.

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in San Diego County rose Wednesday to its highest amount since Nov. 30, increasing 1.8 cents to $4.972, its seventh increase in eight days.

The announcement comes after a judge struck down San Diego's COVID-19 vaccine mandate, saying only the state can make that a requirement.

Earlier this month, supervisors unanimously voted to oppose any further placements of sexually violent predators until local jurisdictions are able to fully participate in the placement process, including having full veto authority.