City News Service

On a 5-3 vote, the City Council approved a series of water rate increases Tuesday totaling nearly 20% over the next two years.

British Airways announced Tuesday it will increase its nonstop service by adding a second daily flight between San Diego International Airport and London Heathrow Airport beginning next April.

The San Diego City Council Monday voted for a year- round closure of Boomer Beach and Point La Jolla, two areas that serve as California sea lion rookeries.

High temperatures were expected to rise on Friday with the warming continuing through next weekend.

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in San Diego County rose 2.8 cents Monday to $5.847, a day after increasing 12.7 cents.

A judge Friday denied former San Diego State punter Matt Araiza's request to be tried separately from his co-defendants.

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.