City News Service

On Nov. 14, the City Council approved the public safety technologies, and with the mayor's signature on Wednesday, the San Diego Police Department will enter into a five-year agreement with Ubicquia Inc. for 500 Smart Streetlight cameras, paired with Flock Safety's ALPR technology.

The City of San Diego announced Wednesday that it will keep the Ocean Beach Pier closed through the early part of 2024 as a result of recent damage and with the potential for additional structural impairment from the upcoming storm season.

The annual "maximum enforcement period" is scheduled to run from 6 p.m. Wednesday to 11:59 p.m. Sunday.

El Cajon Mayor Bill Wells called on SANDAG to conduct an independent investigation into the South Bay Expressway possibly incorrectly charging motorists.

With the increased number of travelers and the new Terminal 1 construction in full swing, the airport authority on Monday encouraged passengers and those picking up and dropping off to plan ahead.

The National Weather Service issued a high-wind warning effective until 2 p.m. Tuesday in the downtown San Diego, Escondido, El Cajon, San Marcos, La Mesa, Santee, Poway and mountain areas.

Mayor Todd Gloria and City Council President Sean Elo-Rivera Wednesday announced an update to San Diego's climate action initiative.

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.