City News Service

The San Diego County Sheriff's Department's first search and rescue bloodhound is now on duty.

Moisture was expected to continue to increase in San Diego County today into Thursday, with a chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms for Wednesday through Thursday afternoon, the National Weather Service said.

Episode Five died on Saturday, according to the California Horse Racing Board. He was the third horse to die from a racing or training injury at Del Mar this year.

A San Diego sailor accused of selling military secrets to a Chinese intelligence officer is due in court Tuesday for a hearing to determine whether he will remain in custody.

San Diego Gas & Electric, along with tribal leaders from the San Pasqual Band of Mission Indians, commemorated the addition of 10 new electric vehicle chargers at tribal ballfields.

Matthew O. Tucker, executive director of the North County Transit District, announced his retirement Monday after nearly 15 years heading the transit agency.

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.