City News Service

Scams targeting San Diego Gas & Electric customers are on the rise.

A Spring Valley man who threw a pair of Molotov cocktails — neither of which fully ignited — into a National City home occupied by three children was sentenced Monday to five years in federal prison.

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline dropped one-tenth of a cent to a record $6.025.

The unemployment rate is lower than the pre-pandemic level. In February 2020, the county's unemployment rate was 3.2% before much of the economy was shuttered because of COVID-19.

This system will be available for use by cargo vessels that aren't yet equipped to connect to shore power by placing a bonnet over the vessel's stack to capture and treat exhaust while the ship is at berth.

A Vista jury also convicted 29-year-old Eduardo Arriola of a gun-use allegation, plus a special circumstance allegation of lying in wait, meaning he will face life imprisonment without the possibility of parole when he is sentenced.

California has been battered by 10 previous atmospheric rivers this winter.

The latest in-custody death comes on the heels of news that a sheriff’s deputy was arrested for allegedly having illegal drugs on county jail property.

Officials with the U.S. Department of Transportation issued a statement in response to Southwest's cancellations, noting that the department will be looking into the situation.