City News Service

Cold, windy and occasionally wet conditions will continue across San Diego County through Wednesday.

San Diego County reported 728 new COVID-19 infections and 14 additional deaths associated with the coronavirus Tuesday, as the surge in cases and hospitalizations from the omicron variant continues to wane.

The University of San Diego on Monday released a report highlighting the economic benefits of the California-Baja (Mexico) region.

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in San Diego County rose three-tenths of a cent Monday to a record $4.744.

Scattered, light showers could develop as early as Monday, but will be more widespread later Tuesday through Wednesday.

The number of those patients in intensive care decreased by nine to 114 Sunday. Available ICU beds increased by 11 to 202.

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.